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- December 2024
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Publication date: 13 September 2024
Pages154–159Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the extent to which patients feel racially and culturally similar to their therapist, patients’ perceptions of their therapist’s cultural competence, and how these factors relate to the working ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20230056Publication date: 07 October 2024
Pages160–166Objective: This study aimed to quantify the instability of psychotherapy process variables by using a novel data-analytic approach. The study explored instability of the working alliance over 10 treatment sessions and its relationship with self-esteem. ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20230032Publication date: 23 July 2024
Pages167–172Patients’ access to their psychotherapy records may be assumed to be well protected; however, the matter is intricately regulated. In fact, the statutes and rights pertaining to patient access to psychotherapy notes vary across states. Taken together, ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20230036Reviews and Overviews
Publication date: 30 September 2024
Pages173–179Epigenetic modifications play a pivotal role in the regulation of gene expression and cell function, offering potential markers of disease states and therapeutic outcomes. Recent advancements in neuroscience have spurred interest in studying the ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20230061Psychotherapy Tools
Publication date: 02 July 2024
Pages180–184Countertransference is a basic tenet of psychodynamic theory. Although it was initially considered an unwelcome phenomenon in psychiatry, attitudes have shifted, and many mental health professionals now consider it to be a useful therapeutic tool. In this ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20230035Publication date: 15 July 2024
Pages185–188First responders face greater exposure to potentially traumatic events compared with the general public, which can lead to an increased likelihood of developing mental health concerns. The challenges of disaster relief take a physical and mental toll on ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20230033Publication date: 30 August 2024
Pages189–194This article introduces an innovative adaptation of interpersonal psychotherapy tailored to the needs of individuals identifying as gender diverse and navigating the complexities of gender transition. The few available therapeutic models designed for this ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20230055Publication date: 30 August 2024
Pages195–199The authors make the case for using a written instead of a spoken supervision agreement at supervision’s outset in order to provide clarity and education about supervision, supply an accessible document that supervisees can readily reference, sidestep ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20230048Publication date: 15 October 2024
Pages200–206Although integrative therapies are increasingly popular in clinical psychology, their dissemination in the psychiatric literature has been limited. To care for patients living with complex psychiatric problems, the authors formulated a flexible, pragmatic,...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20240010Clinical Case Discussion
Psychotherapy Musings
Publication date: 06 August 2024
Pages212–214There is an inevitable limit to understanding the internal experience of patients with whom therapists work in psychotherapy. The farther their experience is from that of their therapist, the more challenging this endeavor can be. Accepting that ...
https://doi.org/10.1176/appi.psychotherapy.20240003Book Reviews
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