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NCT03453957
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Therapeutic Alliance Tensions and Repair in Psychotherapy Practices

Sponsor: University of Ottawa

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

This study evaluates a professional development program intended to improve the relationship or alliance between therapists and patients/clients who are receiving psychotherapy in the community. Half of the participating therapists will receive training to detect and improve alliance with new patients while half will not. The professional development training is expected to improve therapists effectiveness in identifying and correcting alliance tensions which will, in turn, improve therapeutic outcomes for patients/clients.

Official title: Therapeutic Alliance Tensions and Repair in Psychotherapy Practices: A Psychotherapy Practice Research Network (PPRNet) Study

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

84

Start Date

2018-02-01

Completion Date

2021-08-14

Last Updated

2026-05-01

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Interventions

OTHER

Professional development program

Professional development program consists of training including workshops and consultation sessions to enhance therapists ability to detect and repair alliance ruptures in active community based psychotherapy.

Locations (2)

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Mt. Sinai Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, Canada