This qualitative study sought to explore and understand the subjective experience of
psychotherapists who are trained in mindfulness-based practices and how this affects …

Background Difficulties with containing or processing emotions brought up in the
countertransference response have long been understood as having the potential to cause …

Given that research supports that therapists' individual differences can facilitate positive
client outcome or impede therapy, better understanding what mechanisms can contribute to …

Therapist effects and the relationship between client and therapist have been demonstrated
to be powerful predictors of psychotherapy treatment outcomes (Beutler et al., 2003; …

Countertransference (CT) reactions can negatively affect psychotherapy, and research has
found that effectively managing these reactions is positively associated with psychotherapy …

The use of mindfulness in psychotherapy has garnered the attention of both researchers and
therapists over recent years. Based on established research, use of mindfulness with clients …

The purpose of this study was to investigate whether therapist trainee mindfulness during a
therapy session was positively correlated with and predictive of factors important to …

This study examined the relationship between mindfulness and countertransference and
provided initial data related to these concepts. A national random sample of two hundred …

This study used a constructivist grounded theory methodology to explore the question of
“what is mindfulness” in the experience of psychotherapists integrating mindfulness into their …

Abstract Through an Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) research design, this
dissertation explores the experience of psychotherapists who engage in mindfulness-based …