Recent evidence suggests that psychotherapists may not increase in effectiveness over
accrued experience in naturalistic settings, even settings that provide access to patients’ …

Objective: Although supervision has long been considered as a means for helping trainees
develop competencies in their clinical work, little empirical research has been conducted …

The present study investigated the impact of motivational interviewing (MI) and stage of
change on a self-report measure of global functioning (Outcome Questionnaire [OQ 45.2]). …

In contrast to the abundance of research on women victims, this article sheds light on the
discourse of men who are self-identified as victims of their female partners’ abuse. The purpose …

Both specialized domestic violence (DV) courts and batterer intervention programs were
developed to more adequately address intimate partner abuse and recidivism; however, little …

… Robbie Babins-Wagner played lead role in funding acquisition, project administration,
resources and supervision and supporting role in conceptualization, investigation, writing of …

Batterer intervention programs (BIPs) are a central criminal justice response to men charged
for violence against their partners. However, whether or not to offer treatment conjointly to …

Meta-analyses have established the alliance as the most robust predictor of outcome in
psychotherapy. A growing number of studies have evaluated potential threats to the conclusion …

Plain English summary The Alberta Depression Research Priority Setting Project aimed to
meaningfully involve patients, families and clinicians in determining a research agenda …

Since 1995, the Calgary Counselling Centre has offered a group treatment program for
women who behave abusively to intimate partners or children. This article describes the group …