Psychotherapy Research

Papers
(The H4-Index of Psychotherapy Research is 18. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)
ArticleCitations
Maladaptive defense mechanisms moderate treatment outcome in 6 months versus 12 months dialectical-behavior therapy for borderline personality disorder119
Agreement in patient-therapist alliance ratings and its relation to dropout and outcome in a large sample of cognitive behavioral therapy for panic disorder44
Profiles of mentalizing in individuals with antisocial behavior: comparing state- and trait-mentalizing41
Self-efficacy, motivation, social support, and alliance as predictors of youth psychotherapy outcomes in usual care39
A pilot and feasibility study of Sage: A couple therapy for borderline personality disorder38
The Cooper-Norcross Inventory of Preferences: Measurement invariance across international datasets and languages29
Hope predicts long-term well-being following cognitive behavioral therapy for anxiety and related disorders29
How does hostile resistance interfere with the benefits of cognitive–behavioral therapy for panic disorder? The role of therapist adherence and working alliance27
Target validation in dialectical behavior therapy skills group: Emotion regulation, mindfulness, and distress tolerance as mediators of outcome23
Smaller effects matter in the psychological therapies: 25 years on from Wampold et al. (1997)23
“Picking up the pieces”: Patients’ retrospective reflections of rupture resolution episodes during treatment21
The association between therapist internal relational models, professional self-doubt, and coping strategies and the process and outcome of psychotherapy20
Client perspectives on psychotherapy failure19
Therapists’ and patients’ experiences of using patients’ self-reported data in ongoing psychotherapy processes—A systematic review and meta-analysis of qualitative studies19
Predictors of homework engagement in group CBT for social anxiety: client beliefs about homework, its consequences, group cohesion, and working alliance19
Exploring the attitudes toward receiving information on potential negative effects of psychological treatments: A mixed-methods study18
Effectiveness of an online dialectical behavior therapy skills training in adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A randomized controlled trial18
Breakthroughs in emotional awareness: Exploring sudden gains in internet-based psychodynamic therapy for depressed adolescents18
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