The study of supershrinks: development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists
This study explored how highly effective psychotherapists develop their therapeutic skills, and more specifically, to what extent the engagement of domain specific deliberate practice predicts client outcomes. Primarily, it was found that not only did therapist effectiveness vary significantly, but...
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Curtin University
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45 |
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| author | Chow, Daryl |
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| description | This study explored how highly effective psychotherapists develop their therapeutic skills, and more specifically, to what extent the engagement of domain specific deliberate practice predicts client outcomes. Primarily, it was found that not only did therapist effectiveness vary significantly, but that the amount of time therapists spent in solitary practice was a significant predictor of their effectiveness. Specific implications for clinical training and practice are discussed. |
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| spelling | curtin-20.500.11937-452017-02-20T06:41:34Z The study of supershrinks: development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists Chow, Daryl This study explored how highly effective psychotherapists develop their therapeutic skills, and more specifically, to what extent the engagement of domain specific deliberate practice predicts client outcomes. Primarily, it was found that not only did therapist effectiveness vary significantly, but that the amount of time therapists spent in solitary practice was a significant predictor of their effectiveness. Specific implications for clinical training and practice are discussed. 2014 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45 en Curtin University fulltext |
| spellingShingle | Chow, Daryl The study of supershrinks: development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists |
| title | The study of supershrinks: development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists |
| title_full | The study of supershrinks: development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists |
| title_fullStr | The study of supershrinks: development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists |
| title_full_unstemmed | The study of supershrinks: development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists |
| title_short | The study of supershrinks: development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists |
| title_sort | study of supershrinks: development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists |
| url | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/45 |