CLP-3305 Lecture 14: Exam 3 Lecture Notes
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Ex: dealing with horrible boss, dealing with anger issues: know the common features of most psychotherapies , many different brands with many different techniques, relationship/therapeutic alliance nature of the relationship between therapist and client (empathetic, accepting, non-judgmental). Research supports that this is associated with better treatment outcomes. Related to concept of competence: nonspecific factors expectations that will promote better mental health (faith, hope, expectations). What is the supporting research: efficacy research , smith, glass, & miller (1980): used meta-analysis that looked at. More improvement for those who felt worse (before treatment), people who were in therapy for longer, and people who say mental health professionals vs family physicians. What is the supporting research: chorpita et al (2011) documented evidence base for several different approaches to therapy. For example, anxiety: a lot of evidence for cbt. & exposure, minimal support for hypnosis, psychodynamic, and play therapy: define evidence-based treatments.
