Interpersonal agency as predictor of the within-patient alliance effects on depression severity.
Juan Martín Gómez PenedoAnna BablTobias KriegerErkki HeinonenChristoph FlückigerMartin Grosse HoltforthPublished in: Journal of consulting and clinical psychology (2019)
The results provide evidence on which types of patients would particularly benefit from an improved therapeutic alliance. For patients suffering from low interpersonal agency and reporting problems with submissiveness, an enhanced alliance during the therapy process might improve treatment outcome. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2020 APA, all rights reserved).