About this Website
Counselling and Psychotherapy Research (CPR) is an international peer-reviewed journal, disseminating high quality, peer reviewed research into counselling and psychotherapy.
This website aims to help counsellors and psychotherapists get the most out of research. We offer accessible information about both the specific contents of each issue of CPR and wider developments in counselling and psychotherapy research.
Focus on Research
Andrew Reeves on research that finds time-limited counselling to be an effective support option for staff.
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Forthcoming Issue
Andrew Reeves introduces BACP seed-corn-funded research into the psychological aspects of a premature menopause.
CPR's most downloaded articles
BACP members can access all editorials, papers, articles and book reviews published in CPR journal online. You need to log in to the members area of the BACP website first. Go to www.bacp.co.uk and log in. Select Features and under the list Other links click on CPR Online.
Latest Digests
March 2012
- The initial significance of a client's disclosure may diminish over the course of therapy.
- Attitudes to psychotherapy found to vary widely and incorporate participants' culture, background experiences and attachment style.
- Benefits of recording counselling sessions outweigh the drawbacks for trainees.
- Counsellors need to be mindful of specific nuances of online counselling work with young people.
- A sense of privilege in sharing clients' experiences, however working with male victims of female-perpetrated domestic violence is described as presenting challenges for counsellors.
- School counselling is viewed as a valuable intervention by those young people who have experienced it.
- A perceived relationship between the manifestations of altruism and counsellor success.
- Clients appear happier than their therapists when routine outcome measurement (ROM) is used.
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