The working alliance between clients and helpers has been identified as a common factor of
treatment effectiveness, yet very little research has explored variables associated with …

This study investigated the causal relationship between the working alliance and client
outcomes in the client-case manager relationship. All 162 study participants received …

Abstract The Working Alliance Inventory was used to measure the strength of the therapeutic
relationship between seriously mentally disabled case management clients and their case …

Although the helping alliance has been a topic of investigation in psychotherapy research
for decades, few studies have examined the role of the helping alliance in assertive …

Purpose In order to understand the nature of the therapeutic alliance in intensive case
management, this study used qualitative methods to assess the dynamics of the case …

Past research has found that a positive working alliance between clients and their case
managers is modestly correlated with client outcomes. The current study tried to identify the …

The concept of a working alliance as a key ingredient within therapeutic processes has been
emphasized by many community mental health researchers and practitioners. However, few …

Objective: Disengagement from services by people with serious mental illnesses continues
to be a major challenge for the mental health system. Assertive community treatment …

The purpose of this study was to examine clients' perceptions of the client-case manager
working alliance in the context of receiving the Strengths Model of Case Management …

This study explores early alliance formation between adult consumers with schizophrenic-
spectrum disorders and their case managers from the consumers' perspectives using a …