Maximising the Benefits of Psychotherapy critiques Evidence–Based Practice and describes other approaches to improving the effectiveness of therapy, such as Practice–Based Evidence and the use of client feedback. The authors include a summary of key research findings and an accessible guide to applying these ideas to therapeutic practice. Puts forward a critique of existing research claiming that certain psychotherapy programmes are more effective than others in treating specific disorders Includes an accessible summary of key research findings, a practical introduction to a practice–based evidence approach, and a series of detailed case studies Offers a timely alternative to the prevailing wisdom in the mental health field by challenging the practical logic of the Evidence–Based Practice approach Reviews the empirical evidence examining the effects of client feedback on psychotherapy outcomes

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