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The Promise of Data Informed Patient-Therapist Matching: Context Matters

Society of Clinical Psychology

It may come as no surprise to patients and therapists to hear that the therapist matters when it comes to the quality of psychotherapy. Findings from psychotherapy outcome research have “caught up” to anecdote and patient and therapist intuition. JAMA Psychiatry, 78, 960-969. Psychotherapy, 52 , 308–314. Boswell, J.F.,

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Diversity Spotlight: Beverly Greene, PhD

Society of Clinical Psychology

Her work focuses on psychotherapy with people who belong to marginalized and subordinate positions in the social hierarchy, and the psychological effects of social inequities such as heterosexism, sexism, and racism, as well as LGBTQIA+ psychology from an Intersectional identity and Black feminist lens. Considerations for Psychotherapy.”

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Types of Therapy and Mental Health Providers

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Psychiatrists are medical doctors who have specialized in psychiatry. Along with psychotherapy, they can dispense medication if needed to help with the overall course of therapy. Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. Psychodynamic psychotherapy is very different from the two previously mentioned approaches. . Psychiatrists.

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2022 International Women’s Day

MQ Mental Health

Since then Bronwyn has become an Associate professor and has received the Aubrey Lewis Award from Biological Psychiatry Australia. “I In 2016 Ethel was honored by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni with the Presidential National Independence Medal of Honor for her work with culturally sensitive group support psychotherapy.

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The Inaugural SCP Conference

Society of Clinical Psychology

At that time, I was drawn to the astute work of Dr. Dianne Chambless and Dr. Steve Hollon in their attempts at defining empirically support treatments in our field at a time when much was changing in psychotherapy research (through Section 3, The Society for a Science of Clinical Psychology; SSCP).

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Is travel good for your mental health?

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Travel Psychiatry The relatively new term ‘travel psychiatry’ expresses how someone with mental illness might find travelling abroad both challenging and a positive experience. Of course I needed to reach a certain level of recovery before traveling at all, let alone solo.

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Harnessing Identity: The Key to Facilitating Effective Therapy Groups?

Society of Clinical Psychology

Comprehensive Psychiatry , 124 , 152394. Counselling and Psychotherapy Research , 23 (1), 222–234. Aspirational leaders help us change: Ingroup prototypicality enables effective group psychotherapy leadership. Williams, E., Haslam, S. A., & Walter, Z. link] Haslam, S. Reicher, S. D., & Platow, M. link] Robertson, A.