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Reluctance and resistance: challenges to change in psychotherapy
Reluctance and resistance: challenges to change in psychotherapy

Author(s): Sare Ucar
Subject(s): Clinical psychology, Psychoanalysis, Health and medicine and law
Published by: MedCrave Group Kft.
Keywords: psychotherapy; psychology;

Summary/Abstract: During the therapeutic process, clinicans encounter several challenges that decelerate, or cease the changing process of the clients as well as turning the change process of the clients in a less productive manner. Among these obstacles, client reluctance and resistance are two of the main challenges of the change process experienced by the clients. They are known as being quite common in clinical setting, found as negatively associated with client satisfaction and improvement, and positively associated with premature termination in psychotherapy.

  • Issue Year: 7/2017
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 1-2
  • Page Count: 2
  • Language: English
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