The International Journal of Behavioral Consultation and Therapy
Covers communication between various areas of behavioral consultation and therapy. Publishes original research, reviews of the discipline, theoretical and conceptual work, applied research, program descriptions, research in organizations and the community, clinical work, and curriculum developments.
INTRODUCTION Authors of recent studies on abuse have proposed that trauma and related traumatic experiences within the family of origin have important implications for parent-child relationships, and may disrupt normal attachment behavior in children....
The term empathy comes from the Greek "empatheia" which is a composite of the words "en" and "pathos", and translates into "being in some sort of suffering, feeling or emotion". This term was incorporated to western culture by the Germans at the beginning...
Theoretical and Philosophical Foundations of DBT. A central dialectic between acceptance and change lies at the heart of DBT. In developing DBT, Linehan initially attempted to apply behavioural theory and change strategies to clients presenting...
Introduction Functional Analytic Psychotherapy (FAP) is an experiential interpersonal treatment belonging to the third wave in behavior therapy. It is compatible with state-of-the-art cognitive behavioral approaches. It is different, however, in...
Data from first person accounts (Frese, 1993) structured interviews (Mueser, et al., 1997) and formal assessments (Ritsner et al., 2006) suggest that many with schizophrenia spectrum disorders experience enduring difficulties coping effectually with...
Consultation in school settings can be a very complex process that requires an extensive knowledge of school-related problems, understanding of how interpersonal relationships are developed and maintained, and competencies in training specific skills...
Neurofeedback, (also called, "EEG biofeedback" or "brainwave biofeedback,") is one of several "neurotherapy" techniques, so-called because of their intended "direct" influence on brain processes. At the time of this writing, it still lags behind medication...