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Types of Therapy and Mental Health Providers

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Therapists and counselors have extensive training in mental health techniques, mental health issues and what interventions to employ based on goals that are determined collaboratively with the client and counselor or therapist. . There are several types of mental health providers and therapies.

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What can we learn from cultural adaptations of dialectical behavior therapy?

Society of Clinical Psychology

Challenges with mental health occur worldwide. However, the psychotherapies that treat these concerns have been mainly developed by and for people who are White and live in Western countries. Because of this, many efforts have been made adapt psychotherapy to the cultures of people of color and cross-cultural clients.

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Clinical Considerations When Clients Have Children

Society of Clinical Psychology

With regard to mental health, adults who address their own mental health needs are likely to be better able to effectively care for others. 2003, ), and that the majority of adults with a mental disorder are parents (Nicholson, Biebel, Katz-Leavy, & Williams, 2002). The Challenge. Ammerman et al.,

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A Framework to Test Emotion Regulation in the Lab and the Clinic

Society of Clinical Psychology

When distinguishing adaptive from maladaptive strategies, researchers have found stronger evidence that larger repertoires of adaptive strategies are related to better mental health and larger repertoires of maladaptive strategies are related to worse mental health (McMahon & Naragon-Gainey, 2019; Southward & Cheavens, 2020a).

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Clinicians and Clients Disagree: Implications for Evidence-Based Practice

Society of Clinical Psychology

Arguably the greatest accomplishment in mental health over the past few decades has been the increased focus on providing psychological treatment that is supported by empirical research. My lab is currently analyzing additional data that compares client and therapist-reports for predicting outcomes of psychotherapy.

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