The ability to recognize and work with patients' emotions is considered an important part of
most psychotherapy approaches. Surprisingly, there is little systematic research on …

AI-driven chatbots are seen as an attractive solution to support people undergoing
emotional distress. One of the main components of such a chatbot is the ability to empathize …

Objective A large body of literature discusses change mechanisms underlying
psychotherapy with an emphasis on common factors. The present study examined how …

Background: Classic psychedelics show promise in the treatment of mental health
conditions; however, more scalable intervention protocols are needed to maximize access to …

Objective There is a lack of brief rating scales for the reliable assessment of
psychotherapeutic skills, which do not require intensive rater training and/or a high level of …

Objective: A growing body of empirical evidence suggests that psychotherapy is more
effective when therapists tailor interventions to fit their specific clients' needs, a concept …

Aim The study examined the differences in nursing student empathy, caring behavior and
competence between the experimental and control groups before and after educational …

Background Current evidence-based treatments for adult anorexia nervosa (AN) have
limitations, with high attrition, very poor outcomes for 20% of people, and no clearly superior …

Empathy is an important characteristic to be considered when building a more intelligent
and humanized dialogue agent. However, existing methods did not fully comprehend …

'Therapeutic use of self'is a slippery, elusive concept, one that can be likened to mist rather
than something we can grab hold of. It is hard to explain, yet being so central to the therapy …