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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Clients' Experience"”.
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How do clients experience a preordained ending in medium-term psychotherapy? A phenomenological enquiry
… study explored eight client-participants’ experience of a preordained ending in medium-term psychotherapy (average length 12 months) in charitable service settings. The aim was to investigate the experience of ending therapy, in particular when the ending was a ‘given’. Interviews were …
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Borderline personality disordered clients' experience and understanding of therapeutic boundaries: a Q methodogical study
… premature dropout, from therapy, are common with clients who have a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder, limiting the effectiveness of psychological interventions. Therefore, it is hoped that researching clients' perspectives will promote therapeutic relationships that are more clinically …
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Clients' Experience of Effective Psychoanalytic-Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Major Depression: An Empirical Phenomenological Study
… is no research documenting the qualities of experience in effective psychodynamic therapy for depression. To address this lack, this study aimed to investigate clients' experiences of both the helpful processes and the therapeutic effects of psychodynamic therapy for depression.</p><p> …
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Exploring acquired brain injury (ABI) clients' experience of receiving cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) delivered by trainees : a qualitative study
… to further develop existing CBT approaches for clients with ABI (Wilson, 2011), to assist practitioners in overcoming potential challenges caused by the complexities faced in this field. This qualitative study explores ABI clients’ experiences of CBT to provide better understanding of what may …
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How do first-generation Chinese immigrant clients experience the cross-cultural therapeutic relationship with white British therapists in the UK? An interpretative phenomenological analysis
… the cultural differences between therapists and clients and the potential challenges that these differences pose to the therapeutic relationship (TR) may cause poor treatment outcomes among Chinese immigrant clients in White-dominated societies (Chin, 1998; Sue & Sue, 2012). However, no studies …
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Meaningful Experiences of the Counseling Process from Multiple Perspectives
… The purpose of this study was to describe the experiences of counselors-in-training (CITs) and clients in the counseling process with respect to what was meaningful, and the strength of the therapeutic relationship using a mixed methods approach. The following four research questions were a …
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Protection from Dangerous Emotions: Interruption of Emotional Experience in Psychotherapy
… To identify the central elements in depressed clients process of self-interruption of emotion (SIE) in an experiential therapy session. Research Design: A two-study, multi-method research design was used to examine both the overt performance and subjective experience of SIE. Methods: The first …
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Exploring Higher Weight Women's Experiences of Provider Weight Stigma
… is to explore the phenomena of weight stigma as experienced by higher weight women in mental health treatment who also engage in restrictive eating behaviors. Women in larger bodies who are emotionally or behaviorally restrictive in their eating behaviors face a unique set of challenges and …
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Understanding of therapists’ experiences and perceptions of equine facilitated psychotherapy, an interpretative phenomenological study
… Previous works have been centered on what the clients experience, this interpretative phenomenological analysis study focuses on the lived experiences of six EFP therapists. It aims to bring out how they were affected personally and professionally by being part of EFP approach. Four …
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Looking at the Picture by Stepping Outside: a Qualitative Study of Parents' of Adolescents Experiences in Family Therapy
… There has been an increased interest in what clients have to say about their experiences. The purpose of this study was to develop a detailed description of how parents of adolescents who attended family therapy in private practice settings viewed their experiences. Fifteen parents who had …
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Participants' lived experiences of Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) - an exploratory study
… uses equines in experiential activities with clients to facilitate psychological change. Despite its increasing popularity in practice, there is a dearth of research addressing the efficacy of the approach. Furthermore, there is no published research about how clients experience EAP. To …
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From philosophy to practice: A hermeneutic analysis of existential-phenomenological psychotherapy
… work is based. Two sessions of therapists and clients engaged in existential-phenomenological psychotherapy in a private practice setting were the focus of the study. Therapist and patient retrospective accounts and the researcher's observations regarding both sessions were analyzed via a …
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Artistries of interior time : the subjective experience of time and art therapy, focussing on schizophrenia
… and developmental perspectives on the subjective experience of time as formulated in the schools of psychoanalysis, analytical psychology and existential psychotherapy. While each school ultimately deals with a client's experience of time as a whole, each is shown to preference one temporal …
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Participating in a Research Study: a Qualitative Study of the Clients' and Therapists' Experience
This was an exploratory study of the experiences of 26 clients and 5 therapists participating in a research project testing a manualized multi-couple treatment program for domestic violence. The purpose of this study was to understand the experience of clients and therapists in participating in a …
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SPILLOVER EFFECT OF DISCLOSURE REGULATION: EVIDENCE FROM AUDIT REPORT CHANGES IN THE U.K
… that application of the new rules to regulated clients will result in changes in audit styles and auditor mindsets that would be transferred to other (non-regulated) clients. If so, such effect of the new regulation on audit outcomes – specifically improvement in audit quality - for regulated …
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Cultural competence and mental health care: an assessment of Lutheran Community Services Northwest-Spokane
… responsibility to steward their time with their clients well to encourage the optimal healing and management of the client’s individual mental health. For clients that come from differing cultural backgrounds and/or more prone to have barriers of stigmas or inequity when approaching mental health …
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Balancing empathic and questioning hermeneutics in therapy: client expectations and practitioner responses
This study aims to understand how clients’ expectations of therapy are experienced during the therapeutic process. It aims to explore the kinds of expectations clients bring as well as what happens to these and because of them, but above all the aim is to understand how this feels for clients and …
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Exploring psychotherapists’ views on the inclusion of, and clinical engagement with, political material within the therapy session
Clients come to therapy to discuss various aspects of their lives, which can include political material and the wider sociopolitical context. This is even more likely to happen in the politically polarised world in which we now live. This study aimed to explore psychotherapists’ views on the …
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Views of Females Participating in Strength Based Couples Therapy for Domestic Violence
This study is a two part study of the experiences of women participating in conjoint treatment for domestic violence. The participants in the first part of the study included 11 clients, from whom information was gathered in 25 interviews. The second part of the study focused on three women. Their …
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The Experiences of Participants in a Domestic Violence-Focused Couples Treatment Program: A Qualitative Study
… study is a multi-case study which examines the experiences of participants involved in a 12-session integrated couples treatment program for domestic violence. Participants included 7 therapists and 5 heterosexual couples. 3 couples participated in individual couples treatment, and 2 …
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