Effectiveness Bank Analysis. REVISED: Strong Therapeutic Relationships Help Clients Get Where They Want to Be
Submitted by Mike Ashton
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Comprehensive review for the American Psychological Association concludes that the working relationship between clients and counsellors/therapists is one of the largest and most consistent determinants of outcomes. Includes practice recommendations. Re-released with more on why this relationship was found less of an influence among drug users and why forging a strong relationship does not mean always accepting the client’s views or wishes.
