Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of a best-selling and renowned reference in psychotherapy research and practice.

Now celebrating its 50th anniversary and in its seventh edition, Bergin and Garfield's Handbook of Psychotherapy and Behavior Change, maintains its position as the essential reference volume for psychotherapy research. This bestselling reference remains the most important overview of research findings in psychotherapy. It is a rigorous and evidence-based text for academics, researchers, practitioners, and students.

In recognition of the 50th anniversary, this edition contains a Foreword by Allen Bergin while the Handbook covers the following main themes: historical and methodological issues, measuring and evidencing change in efficacy and practice-based research, therapeutic ingredients, therapeutic approaches and formats, increasing precision and scale of delivery, and future directions in the field of psychotherapy research. Chapters have either been completely rewritten and updated or comprise new topics by contributors including:

• Characteristics of effective therapists
• Mindfulness and acceptance-based therapies
• Personalized treatment approaches
• The internet as a medium for treatment delivery
• Models of therapy and how to scale up treatment delivery to address unmet needs

The newest edition of this renowned Handbook offers state-of-the-art updates to the key areas in psychotherapy research and practice today. Over 60 authors, experts in their fields, from over 10 countries have contributed to this anniversary edition, providing in-depth, measured and insightful summaries of the current field.

Autorentext

Michael Barkham, PhD, is Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Sheffield, UK. He has over 35 years of experience researching the processes and outcomes of psychological therapies, focusing on the development of outcome measures, conducting pragmatic trials, and the analyses of large practice-based data sets.

Wolfgang Lutz, PhD, is Professor of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy at the University of Trier, Germany. His research focuses on change in psychotherapy and aims at supporting personalized decision-making based on empirical data. He is a former editor of Psychotherapy Research and president-elect of the Society for Psychotherapy Research.

Louis G. Castonguay, PhD, is Liberal Arts Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at Penn State University, USA. His research focuses on factors related to the process and impact of psychotherapy. He is also involved in practice-oriented research and practice research networks. He has served as president of the Society for Psychotherapy Research.

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Contents Lists of Contributors Foreward Preface Contents of all Handbook Editions Part 1: History and Methods Chapter 1: Traditions and New Beginnings: Historical and Current Perspectivees on Research in Psychotherapy and Behavior Change Wolfgang Lutz, Louis G Castonguay, Michael J Lambert, and Michael Barkham Chpater 2: Methodological Foundations and Innovations in Quantitative Psychotherapy Research Scott A Baldwin and Simon B Goldberg Chapter 3: The Conceptualization, Design, and Evaluation of Qualitative Methods in Research on Psychotherapy Heidi Levitt, John McLeod, and William B Stiles Part ll: Measuring and Evidencing Change in Efficacy and Practice-Based Research Chapter 4: Measuring, Predicting, and Tracking Change in Psychotherapy Wolfgang Lutz, Kim de Jong, Julian A Rubel, and Jaime Delgadillo Chapter 5: The Efficacy and Effectiveness of Psychological Therapies Michael Barkham and Michael J Lambert Chapter 6: Practice-Based Evidence- Findings from Routine Clinical Settings Louis G Castonguay, Michael Barkham, Soo Jeong Youn, and Andrew C Page Part lll: Therapeutic Ingredients Chapter 7: Patient, Therapist, and Relational Factors Michael J Constantino, James F Boswell, and Alice E Coyne Chapter 8: Psychotherapy Process- Outcome Research: Advances in Understanding Casual Connections Paul Crits-Christoph and Mary Beth Connolly Gibbons Chapter 9: Therapist Effects: History, Methods, Magnitude, and Characteristics of Effective Therapists Bruce E Wampold and Jesse Owen Chapter 10: Training and Supervision in Psychotherapy: What We Know and Where We Need to Go Sarah Knox and Clara E Hill Chapter 11: Qualitative Research: Contributions to Psychotherapy Practice, Theory and Policy John McLeod, William B Stiles, and Heidi M. Levitt Part IV: Therapeutic Approaches and Formats Chapter 12: Research on Dynamic Therapies Jacques P Barber, J Christopher Muran, Kevin S McCarthy, John R Keefe and Sigal Zilcha-Mano Chapter 13: Research on Humanistic-Experiential Psychotherapies: Updated Review Robert Elliot, Jeanne Watson, Ladislav Timulak, and Jason Sharbanee Chapter 14: Cognitive, Behavioral and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (First and Second Waves) Michelle G Newman, W Stewart Agras, David A F Haaga, and Robin B Jarrett Chapter 15: Mindfulness and Acceptance-Based Treatments Evan M Forman, Joanna J Arch, Jonathan B Bricker, Brandon A Guadiano, Adrienne S Jurascio, Shireen L Rizvi, Zindel V Segal, and Kevin E Vowles Chapter 16: Systemic and Conjoint Couple and Family Therapies: Recent Advances and Future Promise Myrna L Friedlander, Laurie Heatherington, and Gary M Diamond Chapter 17: Efficacy of Small Group Treatments: Foundation for Evidence-Based Practice Gary M Burlingame and Bernhard Strauss Chapter 18: Psychotherapy for Children and Adolescents: From Efficacy to Effectiveness, Scaling and Personalizing Mei Yi Ng, Jessica L Schleider, Rachel L Horn, and John R Weisz Part V: Increasing Precision and Scale in the Psychological Therapies Chapter 19: Personalized Treatment Approaches Zachary D Cohen, Jaime Delgadillo, Robert J DeRubeis Chapter 20: Combining Psychotherapy and Medications Steven D Hollon, Paul W Andrews, Matthew C Keller, Daisy R Singla, Marta M Maslej and Benoit H Mulsant Chapter 21: Internet Approaches to Psychotherapy: Empirical Findings and Future Directions Gerhard Andersson and Thomas Berger Chapter 22: Extending the Scalability and Reach of Psychosocial Interventions Alan E Kazdin Part VI: Towards the Future Chapter 23: Epilogue: Prevalent Themes, Predictions, and Recommendations Louis G Castonguay, Catherine Eubanks, Shigeru Iwakabe, Mariane Krause, Andrew C Page, Sigal Zilcha-Mano, Wolfgang Lutz, and Michael Barkham Author Index Subject Index