The therapeutic alliance and dropout in cognitive behavioral therapy of depression.
Samuel T MurphyRamiro A GarciaJennifer S CheavensDaniel R StrunkPublished in: Psychotherapy research : journal of the Society for Psychotherapy Research (2022)
Our findings are consistent with alliance being an important contributor to risk of dropout in CBT for depression. Future research should investigate intervention strategies that might promote the alliance as a means of reducing dropout.