Evidence-Based Psychotherapy Relationships

The immediate purpose of the journal issue is to summarize the best available research and clinical practices on numerous elements of the therapy relationship, but the underlying purpose is to repair some of the damage incurred by the culture wars in psychotherapy and to promote rapprochement between the science and practice communities.

Psychotherapy Relationships That Work II
Pages 4–8
Norcross, John C.; Lambert, Michael J.

Alliance in Individual Psychotherapy
Pages 9–16
Horvath, Adam O.; Del Re, A. C.; Flückiger, Christoph; Symonds, Dianne

The Alliance in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy
Pages 17–24
Shirk, Stephen R.; Karver, Marc S.; Brown, Renee

Alliance in Couple and Family Therapy
Pages 25–33
Friedlander, Myrna L.; Escudero, Valentín; Heatherington, Laurie; Diamond, Gary M.

Cohesion in Group Therapy
Pages 34–42
Burlingame, Gary M.; McClendon, Debra Theobald; Alonso, Jennifer

Empathy
Pages 43–49
Elliott, Robert; Bohart, Arthur C.; Watson, Jeanne C.; Greenberg, Leslie S.

Goal Consensus and Collaboration
Pages 50–57
Tryon, Georgiana Shick; Winograd, Greta

Positive Regard
Pages 58–64
Farber, Barry A.; Doolin, Erin M.

Congruence/Genuineness
Pages 65–71
Kolden, Gregory G.; Klein, Marjorie H.; Wang, Chia-Chiang; Austin, Sara B.

Collecting Client Feedback
Pages 72–79
Lambert, Michael J.; Shimokawa, Kenichi

Repairing Alliance Ruptures
Pages 80–87
Safran, Jeremy D.; Muran, J. Christopher; Eubanks-Carter, Catherine

Managing Countertransference
Pages 88–97
Hayes, Jeffrey A.; Gelso, Charles J.; Hummel, Ann M.

Evidence-Based Therapy Relationships: Research Conclusions and Clinical Practices
Pages 98–102
Norcross, John C.; Wampold, Bruce E.