18 Questions
What is considered the vehicle for delivering effective change in psychotherapy and interventions involving individuals or families?
The therapeutic alliance
What is considered a high effect according to Cohen's guidelines?
0.80
According to Bordin's tripartite conceptualization of the therapeutic alliance, what is NOT a component of this alliance?
Shared decision making
In the context of clinical practice, what is the purpose of distinguishing the therapeutic alliance from the therapeutic relationship?
To highlight the importance of clinician-client agreement on intervention goals
According to the findings of the Canadian Journal of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (CJSLPA), what is more strongly associated with the results of interventions than specific techniques and approaches?
Therapeutic alliance
Which concept will be exposed as another crucial component of the clinical-relational process rooted in a person-centered approach?
Shared decision making
In the field of speech-language pathology, what is mentioned as a key factor for the success of interventions in fluency disorders, aphasia rehabilitation, and child speech and language disorders?
Therapeutic alliance
What was identified as one of the most significant factors promoting successful change in a qualitative study involving participants receiving therapy for stuttering?
Therapeutic alliance with the clinician
Which aspect is considered essential to change in psychotherapy and interventions involving individuals or families?
Therapeutic alliance
What do the first two components of the therapeutic alliance involve?
Setting goals and establishing necessary tasks
What did Norcross, 2002, Manning, 2010, and Plexico et al., 2010 collectively suggest about the therapeutic alliance?
It is more strongly associated with intervention results than specific techniques
What does goal setting in the context of the therapeutic alliance imply?
Mutual understanding of the client’s problem, strengths, and needs
What emotions may a client experience if clinicians are unable to develop an effective therapeutic alliance?
Shame, inadequacy, hopelessness
Why is it crucial to pay attention to the therapeutic alliance dimension during early appointments?
To establish trust and rapport early on
Which of the following is NOT a factor leading to relational discontinuity in the therapeutic alliance?
Client's lack of motivation
What is crucial for clinicians to consider if they have difficulty establishing a therapeutic alliance with a client?
Reflecting on their own actions
Which of the following is recognized as a powerful tool for professional development and learning in clinical practice?
Clinical supervision
How can clinicians address their contribution to a situation where a therapeutic alliance is difficult to establish?
Reflecting on their own actions
Test your knowledge on the definitions of the therapeutic alliance in speech-language pathology and related fields based on the guidelines by Cohen (1988). This quiz is based on the article 'The Therapeutic Alliance: A Must for Clinical Practice' published in Volume 44, No. 3, 2020 of the Revue canadienne d’orthophonie et d’audiologie (RCOA).
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