…one or multiple sources of expertise, including peers, experienced therapists (expert supervisors or videos of master therapists), or even patients (McLeod, 2021). This allows therapists to gain feedback from different people and consider multiple perspectives on what ‘skillful’ may look… Search hits: 46 in body, 0 in tags, 0 in comments. Score: 13445.67
The most consistent and robust predictor of outcome in psychotherapy is the quality of the client-therapist relationship (Lambert, 2013). While we know that therapists’ overall competence and client factors, such as motivation, are relevant and important to treatment, the client-therapist… Search hits: 46 in body, 0 in tags, 0 in comments. Score: 13445.67
…have also examined clients’ and therapists’ qualitative narratives of the working alliance (Schattner et al., 2017). However, less is known about client and therapist perceptions of moment-to-moment fluctuations in the alliance within single sessions and the degree of convergence in… Search hits: 43 in body, 0 in tags, 0 in comments. Score: 12802.62
…work of treatment may begin, a psychotherapist includes detailed information about treatment on their website. Not wanting to waste precious treatment time on such issues, the psychotherapist refers clients to the website whenever questions arise. Whenever a misunderstanding about an… Search hits: 42 in body, 0 in tags, 0 in comments. Score: 12276.48
…workplace because he became “more comfortable communicating virtually rather than in-person” after he had to work at home during the quarantine. Therapist role shifted during teletherapy Interestingly, some patients and therapists reported that the role of “therapist” changed during the… Search hits: 42 in body, 0 in tags, 0 in comments. Score: 12276.48
…looking away from the therapist. Alternatively, resistance can appear in their therapeutic content when the client verbally opposes the therapist/therapy. For example, a client might say the following in response to a therapist suggesting relaxation exercises: “I have never found… Search hits: 42 in body, 0 in tags, 0 in comments. Score: 12276.48
…therapist role-identity (self-experience as a therapist) and in terms of therapist role-performance (working with clients in therapy). Thus, evidence of development ought to be seen both in (a) constructive evolution of the trainee’s role-identity in interactions with the therapist’s typical… Search hits: 39 in body, 1 in tags, 0 in comments. Score: 11925.72
…(p. 140). Similarly, Mikulincer and Shaver (2007) argued that, in the same manner that attachment orientations affect close interpersonal relationships, attachment orientations of both clients and therapists may “affect the quality of the client-therapist relationship, determine clients’ reactions to therapists’… Search hits: 40 in body, 0 in tags, 0 in comments. Score: 11925.72
…(American Psychological Association, 2002; Kolmes & Taube, 2014). Gaining new information in this manner could also affect the therapist’s objectivity and perception of their client. If a couple is seeing a therapist for marital problems and the therapist discovers one… Search hits: 39 in body, 0 in tags, 0 in comments. Score: 11516.51
…Therapists may wonder what therapy should actually look like. The approach that therapists take does not need to differ from the approach they may take with other clients, but should be affirmative in nature. We recommend that any therapist who… Search hits: 39 in body, 0 in tags, 0 in comments. Score: 11399.59