Society of Clinical Psychology

APRIL 7, 2023

In other words, how do we know if a given psychosocial treatment is effective for a given mental disorder? In 2015, Division 12 revised and updated its criteria for evaluating the efficacy of psychological treatments by adopting what has since been referred to as the “Tolin Criteria.” Enter: the APA’s “Tolin Criteria.”

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Society of Clinical Psychology

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

This SCP Blog post by Brittany Speed, Brandon Goldstein, and Dr. Marvin Goldfried discuss their recent publication in CP:SP addressing the role of assertiveness training in clinical psychology. During the 1970s and 1980s, assertiveness training occupied a prominent role within clinical behavior therapy. aggressive).

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 25, 2016

It is well-established that the approaches to diagnosis differ substantially between clinical practice and research settings. In other words, how similar are the individuals diagnosed with a given disorder in clinical practice to those who are diagnosed in research settings? Although, there were a few bright spots (e.g.,

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Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 3, 2018

On an individual level, psychologists can adopt a culturally sensitive framework when working with immigrant clients and tailor evidence-based treatments. Psychologists must also become advocates in their clinical work, by educating immigrants on their rights and linking families to legal supports. The American Psychologist.

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