The Heart & Soul of Change

by Hubble, Mark A.; Duncan, Barry L.; Miller, Scott D.

• ISBN13: 9781557985576
• ISBN10: 155798557X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-03-01
• Publisher: Amer Psychological Assn

Summary

Therapy is a profession under siege. From without, it is closely scrutinized by consumer groups and insurance companies clamoring for accountability. From within, therapy is riven by contentious battles among different theoretical schools, each claiming that its own techniques are the ones that work best.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors	ix
Foreword	xvii
John Norcross
Preface	xxi
Introduction	1	(32)
Mark A. Hubble
Barry L. Duncan
Scott D. Miller
I EMPIRICAL FOUNDATION
The Empirical Case for the Common Factors in Therapy: Quantitative Findings	33	(24)
Ted P. Asay
Michael J. Lambert
Qualitative Inquiry in Psychotherapy: Research on the Common Factors	57	(34)
Paul V. Maione
Ronald J. Chenail
II THE COMMON FACTORS: EXTRA-THERAPEUTIC CHANGE, THE THERAPEUTIC RELATIONSHIP, EXPECTANCY, AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUE
The Client as a Common Factor: Clients as Self-Healers	91	(42)
Karen Tallman
Arthur C. Bohart
The Therapeutic Relationship	133	(46)
Alexandra Bachelor
Adam Horvath
Hope as a Psychotherapeutic Foundation of Common Factors, Placebos, and Expectancies	179	(22)
C. R. Snyder
Scott T. Michael
Jennifer S. Cheavens
The Contribution of Models and Techniques to Therapeutic Efficacy: Contradictions Between Professional Trends and Clinical Research	201	(26)
Benjamin M. Ogles
Timothy
Kirk M. Lunnen
How Do People Change, and How Can We Change to Help Many More People?	227	(32)
James O. Prochaska
III SPECIAL APPLICATIONS OF THE COMMON FACTORS
From Placebo to Alliance: The Role of Common Factors in Medicine	259	(38)
Albert W. Scovern
Common Psychosocial Factors in Psychiatric Drug Therapy	297	(32)
Roger P. Greenberg
Common Factors and Other Nontechnique Variables in Marriage and Family Therapy	329	(32)
Douglas H. Sprenkle
Adrian J. Blow
Mitchell H. Dickey
Common Factors of School-Based Change	361	(28)
John J. Murphy
IV IMPLICATIONS OF THE COMMON FACTORS FOR REIMBURSEMENT POLICY AND PRACTICE
What Really Makes a Difference in Psychotherapy Outcome? Why Does Managed Care Want to Know?	389	(18)
Jeb Brown
Sandra Dreis
David K. Nace
Directing Attention to What Works	407	(42)
Mark A. Hubble
Barry L. Duncan
Scott D. Miller
Index	449	(12)
About the Editors	461