Search for dissertations about: "therapist"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 118 swedish dissertations containing the word therapist.

  2. 1. Exploring therapeutic action in psychoanalytic psychotherapy : Attachment to therapist and change

    Author : Peter Lilliengren; Andrzej Werbart; Pia Risholm Mothander; Marie-Louise Ögren; Bruce Wampold; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Therapeutic action; mechanisms of change; psychoanalytic; psychodynamic; psychotherapy; young adults; attachment to therapist; therapeutic alliance; process; outcome; grounded theory; linear mixed models; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to explore therapeutic action in psychoanalytic psychotherapy from different perspectives (patient, therapist, observer), using different methodological approaches (qualitative and quantitative). Study I explores patients’ views of therapeutic action with grounded theory methodology. READ MORE

  4. 2. Therapist-guided internet treatment for alcohol use disorders

    Author : Christopher Sundström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Alcohol Use Disorders (AUD) are among the most common psychiatric disorders but the vast majority never receive treatment. Internet interventions have the potential to reach some of those who currently do not seek or receive treatment. READ MORE

  5. 3. Virtual reality exposure therapy for spider phobia

    Author : Alexander Miloff; Per Carlbring; Lena (Lotta) Reuterskiöld; Nexhmedin Morina; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Specific phobia; spider phobia; spider; fear; anxiety; virtual reality; exposure therapy; automated; alliance; psychometric; factor analysis; virtual therapist; RCT; randomized; non-inferiority; clinical trial; dissemination; 12-month follow-up; Psychology; psykologi;

    Abstract : Exposure therapy for specific phobia involving systematic and repeated presentation of an aversive stimuli or situation is a highly effective treatment for reducing fear and anxiety. Dissemination of this evidence-based treatment has proved challenging, however, and for over 20 years an alternative method of delivery using virtual reality technology has been explored with positive results. READ MORE

  6. 4. Borderline patients in group psychotherapy : studies in process and outcome

    Author : Dan Stiwne; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; group psychotherapy; borderline patients; therapy drop-out; group psychotherapy outcome; therapist interventions;

    Abstract : Group psychotherapy with borderline patients is an activity that is fraught with ominous apprehension and it is perhaps for this reason that little research has been done in the field. The aim of the present studies was to map out the area and to test some basic hypotheses about patient and therapist behaviour during the therapy process. READ MORE

  7. 5. Methodological issues in psychological treatment research : applications to gambling research and therapist effects

    Author : Kristoffer Magnusson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Over the last couple of decades evidence-based psychotherapies have flourished, and there are now therapies that are well-established for a wide range of problems. At the same time the mental-health burden is still enormous, and challenges to the dissemination of treatments are substantial. READ MORE