The friendly facts.

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Title:	The friendly facts.
Authors:	Cooper, Mick
Source:	Therapy Today. Mar2026, Vol. 37 Issue 2, p54-59. 6p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph.
Subjects:	Mental illness treatment, Psychotherapy, Psychologists, Psychiatry, Professional practice, Occupational roles, Client relations, Patient-centered care, Counseling, Evidence-based medicine, Therapeutic alliance, Patient participation
Abstract:	The article focuses on the latest findings in psychotherapy research as presented in the second edition of "Essential Research Findings in Counselling and Psychotherapy." The author highlights that client factors, such as motivation and involvement, remain the primary determinants of therapeutic change, while the effectiveness of various therapeutic orientations appears largely equivalent, a concept known as the "Dodo bird verdict." Significant developments include insights into the therapeutic relationship, the impact of therapist characteristics, and the importance of tailoring therapy to individual client needs, including cultural adaptations. The article emphasizes the value of research in enhancing therapeutic practices and understanding client experiences. [Extracted from the article]
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Database:	Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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