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client factors influencing psychotherapy outcomes
- expectations about the outcome of therapy
- goals and motivation to change
- personality
- therapist factors and working alliance
general issues in evaluating psychotherapy research
- efficacy and effectiveness
(EFFICACY: demonstrating results
EFFECTIVENESS: degree to which clients report benefit)

- evidence-based treatment
(empirically supported therapies)
evaluation of REBT
ellis' rational-emotive behavioural therapy
- emotional suffering is due primarily to unverbalized assumptions and demands

evidence
- decreased self-reports of general anxiety, speech and test anxiety
- improves self-reports and behaviour for social anxiety
evaluation of CT
beck's cognitive therapy
- people in emotional distress operate with schemas that are impossible to live with

evidence:
- effectiveness of CT under intensive study for > 25 years
- works for depression
- helps clients change their cognitions
carl roger's client-centered therapy
- our lives are guided by an innate tendency towards self-actualization (focus on positive)
- features unconditional positive regard and empathy

- people can only be understood from the vantage point of their own perceptions and feelings (phenomenological world)
- therapist is to create conditions that will facilitate independent decision-making by the client
review of psychoanalytic therapy
general issues included:
- difficult to assess effectiveness
- difficult to distinguish between classical psychoanalysis psychoanalysis and psychodynamic psychotherapy in practise
three types of psychotherapy integration
- tecnical eclecticism
- common factorism
- theoretical integration
community psychology
reaching out to large populations in an attempt to prevent the onset or spread of a physical illness or a mental disorder
community psychology techniques
- mass media campaigns
- instructional programs in schools