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Observing therapist-patient interactions to predict dropout from psychotherapy

Society of Clinical Psychology

how they implemented interventions with patients and how they communicated, showed empathy etc.) Björn Bennemann, MSc is a fourth year PhD Student at the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at the University of Trier, Germany. Journal of clinical psychology , 63 (6), 585-592. References Cited. Clinton, D.,

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Why Is It So Hard To Ask For Help When Facing Psychological Distress?

Beautiful Voyager

One interesting question raised by the host JF Lacasse was: why is it so hard, especially for men, to talk about their psychological and emotional challenges, and ask for help? Why would men hide their psychological challenges more than women? They are a barrier to the accurate identification and treatment of psychological conditions”.

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How to Create a Disaster Behavioral Health Plan

Relias

Provide Psychological First Aid. Much in the way traditional first aid is designed to relieve the patient of physical pain, Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a program that helps to begin the emotional healing process following a traumatic event. Build trust with the affected communities via your messaging.

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Last night I made a pledge. A review of the He Died Waiting book launch.

Learning Social Worker

The psychiatric hospital, in its forbidding Victorian building, was somewhere you got ‘put away’. IAPT (Improving Access to Pyschological Therapies) had little experience of working with autistic people and communicating with them was confusing and distressing. Each time I was seen by a Psychology Assistant my distress increased.

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Why Assess?

The Critical Blog

It means active listening – letting the service user speak (or communicate in whatever way they find easiest), and becoming an active part of their account, reflecting their thoughts and helping them use their own perspective to improve their own self-knowledge and self-efficacy. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.