#16. The Working Alliance: The Devil is the Details Between Sessions (Therapy Tip of the Week #4)

Frontiers of Psychotherapist Development Podcast by Daryl Chow, Ph.D.

In this week's therapy tip of the week, we are going to talk about the subject that you as a psychotherapist would be more than familiar with–except that it's not what you expect.

⏳ Time Stamps:

00:00 Introduction

01:08 Three Parts of Working Alliance

01:53 Perspective Taking vs. Perspective Getting

03:14 Highly Effective Therapists and Lower Initial Working Alliance Ratings

03:43 Tip: Compare and Contrast Between Sessions

Note: Any personally identifiable information in clinical examples used are changed, in order to protect their confidentiality and privacy.

📕 Resources/ Related Links:

1. https://darylchow.com/frontiers/altered/

2. https://darylchow.com/frontiers/solvingforpatterns/

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