http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198542/ The article discusses measures of therapeutic alliance as outcomes of psychotherapy in individual and group settings.

For families with kids with substance abuse, juvenile delinquency, and serious emotional disturbance, here is an article from Kansas on what constitutes the best practices.  https://kuscholarworks.ku.edu.  You might find this of interest not only for the practices it recommends but…

American Psychological Association President’s 2005 article on Evidence Based Practice is available at www.apa.org/practice/resources/evidence/evidence-based-statement.pdf

Evaluation of Geese Theatre’s Re-Connect Program: Addressing Resettlement Issues in Prison Leigh Harkins, Cecilia Pritchard, Donna Haskayne, Andy Watson, and Anthony R. Beech Int J Offender Ther Comp Criminol, June 2011; vol. 55, 4: pp. 546-566., first published on May…

TY – JOUR A1 – Konopik, Debra A. A1 – Cheung, Monit T1 – Psychodrama as a Social Work Modality Y1 – 2013/01/01 JF – Social Work JO – Social Work SP – 9 EP – 20 DO – 10.1093/sw/sws054…

Jonathan Haidt’s book The Righteous Mind is in a way a study of the opposite of Moreno’s idea of inclusion. The book studies polarization in America.  It discusses how and why humans are so often making “in- groups” and excluding…

You might like to know that we  now have some researchers from our list–that is, among us, from within our ranks– who are working on collaborating together to produce at least one study.   This is just wonderful, and so…

This article is available online in the journal Sex Offender Treatment, Vol. 8, issue 2. Written by Erica Hollander and Marian Craig, it describes a multiyear program of psychodrama treatment for adjudicated sexual offenders, giving a manual and some results…

Courtois and Ford, Eds. (2009). Treating complex traumatic stress disorders: An evidence based guide. NY: Guilford Press.

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