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The Therapeutic Relationship Model: Perspectives on the Core of the Healing Process

Pages 134-140
Published online: 28 Dec 2017
 
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Lack of understanding of the therapeutic relationship can handicap therapists and clients with regard to fulfilling the potential of the therapeutic project. This article presents the Therapeutic Relationship Model, a conceptual framework that serves as a multidimensional template through which to view the therapeutic relationship. An example of the use of the model is provided emphasizing its effectiveness in helping clinicians make purposeful intervention and treatment planning choices.

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Judy Barr

Judy Z. Barr, M.S., is in the private practice of psychotherapy and clinical supervision/training in Norwalk, Connecticut, and New York City. She has presented the Therapeutic Relationship Model at international conferences in the United States, Canada, and Europe.