Associations between therapeutic working alliance, meaningful experiences, and affective distress

Associations between therapeutic working alliance, meaningful experiences, and affective distress

We used structural equation modeling to test client meaningful experiences in counseling and the therapeutic working alliance (TWA) as predictors of affective distress, controlling for clients’ age, gender, race and ethnicity, and length of counseling relationship. In a sample of 306 adult clients e...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of counseling and development 2024-01, Vol.102 (1), p.3-13
Hauptverfasser: Cook, Ryan M., Sackett, Corrine R., Fye, Heather J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
affective distress
client
Counseling
Counselors
Ethnicity
meaningful experiences in counseling
Psychological distress
Race
structural equation modeling
Supervisors
Therapeutic alliances
therapeutic working alliance
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Zusammenfassung:We used structural equation modeling to test client meaningful experiences in counseling and the therapeutic working alliance (TWA) as predictors of affective distress, controlling for clients’ age, gender, race and ethnicity, and length of counseling relationship. In a sample of 306 adult clients engaging in counseling, we a found statistically significant relationship between client meaningful experiences in counseling and the TWA (r = 0.80, p 
ISSN:0748-9633
1556-6676
DOI:10.1002/jcad.12493