Society of Clinical Psychology

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Over about the last 50 years, clinical research has proven without a doubt that psychotherapy significantly alleviates the symptoms of a wide range of mental illnesses, for example, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, eating disorders, and addictions (Lutz et al., in an early session of psychotherapy.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

APRIL 30, 2017

Behavioral Activation for Depression During Pregnancy: Results from a multi-site pragmatic randomized controlled effectiveness trial – an SCP blog piece by Drs. For others, life changes during pregnancy can become major challenges and 1 in 7 pregnant women become clinically depressed (Gavin et al., Hubley and Dimidjian.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

DECEMBER 4, 2018

When attending national academic conferences in psychology, it is hard not to hear mention of mechanisms of change in psychotherapy. Alan Kazdin’s 2007 article, Mediators and Mechanisms of Change in Psychotherapy Research, still has lasting effects on the way psychologists think about therapy today. 2013; Cha et al., Gibbons, M.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Although psychotherapy has been in existence for over a century, the field has struggled to build upon research findings with consistent, accumulating evidence. cognitive restructuring) increases assertive behavior, decreases symptoms of depression and anxiety, and improves self-esteem and relationship satisfaction. saying no).

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MARCH 31, 2017

Imagine that you have just visited a mental health professional and received a diagnosis of depression. The clinician goes on to explain that depression is a brain disease, and that your biological wiring, in combination with sufficient life stress, has led you to become depressed.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

MAY 9, 2023

PTSD is characterized by intrusive thoughts and trauma-related memories, avoidance of trauma-related triggers, maladaptive changes in thinking and affective processes, and alterations in arousal and reactivity (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). depression; Jacobson et al., References American Psychiatric Association.

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Society of Clinical Psychology

APRIL 26, 2023

Ethnoracial status, intersectionality with gender, and psychotherapy utilization, retention, and outcomes. Her research focuses on identifying biomarkers of anxiety and depression in children and adolescents, with a specific interest in clarifying the role of interpersonal stressors as vulnerability factors for these symptoms.

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