The goal of this meta-analytic review was to provide a reliable estimate of the alliance–
outcome relation in youth psychotherapy. Previous meta-analyses focused upon the alliance …

Psychotherapeutic treatment of adolescents requires age-specific approaches and thus
plausibly also involves different change mechanisms than adult psychotherapy. To guide …

In the youth treatment literature, the alliance has been defined and measured as a
consensual or collaborative bond. In this article, we review varied definitions of the alliance …

This article reports on a research synthesis of the relation between alliance and the
outcomes of individual psychotherapy. Included were over 200 research reports based on …

The therapeutic alliance has a long history in the child and adolescent psychotherapy
literature. This article examines prominent views on the alliance with youth and considers a …

This revised text describes the theory substantiating adventure therapy, demonstrates best
practices in the field, and presents research validating the immediate and long-term effects …

Objective: We examined the contribution of alliance to the outcome of therapy with
traumatized youths across two different treatment conditions (trauma-focused cognitive …

The purpose of the present study is to review empirical evidence of the effects of
interventions designed to improve engagement in mental health services among …

From leading cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) experts, this book describes ways to tailor
empirically supported relationship factors that can strengthen collaboration, empiricism, and …

Research with adults has consistently demonstrated that the use of regular client feedback
in psychological services can improve outcomes. However, there appear to be fewer studies …