meta-analysis

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: “The Relationship Can Heal”

Scientific article

28 March 2019

I mpressively wise , unprecedentedly comprehensive, backed by the American Psychological Association , and based on expert assessments and 16 new evidence reviews, the overview featured in this analysis has claims to being the single most...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Make Patients Partners in Therapy

Scientific article

25 March 2019

Research findings amalgamated for the American Psychological Association show that outcomes of psychosocial treatments are substantially improved when clients and therapists agree on goals and methods and form collaborative relationships...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Emotions Thought to Drive Effective Therapy

Scientific article

14 March 2019

Research findings amalgamated for the American Psychological Association show that the outcomes of psychotherapy are substantially and significantly better the more the therapist or especially the client display emotional arousal during...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Feedback on Client Progress among Most Effective Ways to Improve Outcomes

Scientific article

22 February 2019

Findings amalgamated for the American Psychological Association show that providing therapists real-time feedback from the client (including substance use clients ) on their progress and how to improve it is among the most effective ways...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Fundamental Rule for Therapists: Know and Be Who You Are

Scientific article

18 February 2019

Message from an amalgamation of research findings for the American Psychological Association is that conveying genuineness and authenticity - at least during therapy, being and giving of yourself as an integrated character - is one way...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Therapeutic Relationships Matter for Young Clients Too

Scientific article

28 January 2019

Amalgamation of research findings for the American Psychological Association finds that the relationship between therapists and young clients and their parents matters nearly as much as in adult therapy. Practice recommendations will aid...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Guidance on Some of the Trickiest Decisions Therapists Have to Make

Scientific article

24 January 2019

It’s a dilemma for all therapists and counsellors - how much to disclose about yourself. Another difficult decision is when to directly confront what is happening then and there in therapy. A review for the American Psychological...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis. REVISED: Strong Therapeutic Relationships Help Clients Get Where They Want to Be

Scientific article

10 January 2019

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...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: ‘Therapist Know Thyself’

Scientific article

9 January 2019

‘Therapist know thyself’ is the Socratic injunction strongly suggested by findings amalgamated for the American Psychological Association. Across all relevant studies, counsellors and therapists with the self-awareness and abilities to...

Effectiveness Bank Analysis: Good Personal Relationships Strongly Linked to Good Therapy Outcomes

Scientific article

22 December 2018

Findings amalgamated for the American Psychological Association indicate that patient progress is strongly related to the strength of the personal (‘real’) relationship between client and therapist - more strongly than the working...