Abstract
An overview and rationale for emphasising interventions based on tailoring treatments to relevant client characteristics is presented. Also emphasised is the importance of the therapeutic alliance and how the development and maintenance of this alliance is enhanced through effective technique, especially when the techniques are tailored according to relevant client characteristics. Implications for training are discussed.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 115-121 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | Australian Psychologist |
| Volume | 36 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| Publication status | Published - 2001 |
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Groth-Marnat, G., Roberts, R., & Beutler, L. E. (2001). Client characteristics and psychotherapy: Perspectives, support, interactions, and implications for training. Australian Psychologist, 36(2), 115-121.