Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy

Papers
(The TQCC of Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy is 5. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Identifying causal mechanisms in psychotherapy: What can we learn from causal mediation analysis?77
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Goal‐Directed Treatment of Patients With Anxiety and Mood Disorders in a Regular Curative Mental Health Care Setting71
The role of metacognitions in cyberbullying and cybervictimization among adolescents diagnosed with major depressive disorder and anxiety disorders: A case–control study66
Expanding the cross‐cultural validity of the Enright Forgiveness Inventory short form65
Capacity to consent to psychotherapy: Reliability of the newly adapted German version of the MacArthur Competence Assessment Tool for Treatment for psychotherapy47
The common‐sense model and mental illness outcomes: A meta‐analysis46
Which, who and when? Therapeutic processes in group cognitive behaviour therapy for anxiety disorders45
A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Mentalization‐Based Therapy With the Unified Protocol in the Treatment of Psychopathy and Comorbid Borderline + Antisocial Personality Disorders38
Trait and symptom change in group cognitive behaviour therapy for anxiety and depression33
Use of religious and spiritual responses after trauma to prevent posttraumatic stress symptoms and suicidality: The role of meaning in life33
Validation and Refinement of the Short Version of Perinatal Grief Scale in Chinese Women Who Experience Perianal Loss: A Psychometric Study31
Interactive virtual reality assessment of aggressive social information processing in boys with behaviour problems: A pilot study31
The Interplay Between Personality and Clinical Syndromes in Eating Disorders: Implications for Personalized Treatment29
Childhood maladaptive coping mechanisms and the subsequent development of depression26
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Moral injury, mental health and behavioural health outcomes: A systematic review of the literature26
Clinically relevant historical trauma sequelae: A systematic review25
Further validation of the Multidimensional Version of the Fear‐of‐Self Questionnaire in a Persian non‐clinical and clinical obsessive–compulsive disorder sample24
An assessment of the psychometric properties and psychological correlates of the Greek COVID‐19 Anxiety Syndrome Scale (C‐19ASS)22
Assessing the validity and reliability of the International Anxiety Questionnaire and the International Depression Questionnaire in two bereaved national samples22
Therapeutic alliance in two forms of guided self‐help for binge eating21
Examining the psychometric properties of the Swedish version of Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation–Outcome Measure (CORE‐OM) in a clinical sample using classical test theory and item response the20
Growth curves of common factors in psychotherapy: Multilevel growth modelling and outcome analysis20
Dispositional Empathy Among Psychotherapists: A Latent Profile Analysis19
A Self‐Reported Study on Explanatory Variables of Stress in Multiple Sclerosis Patients: Exploring the Effect of Physical Conditions and Emotion Regulation Processes19
Efficacy of Mindfulness Meditation on Patients With Stroke With Concurrent Coronary Heart Disease: A Randomised Controlled Trial18
Rumination, worry and negative and positive affect in prolonged grief: A daily diary study18
Comparing in Person to Telehealth Delivery of a Family Violence Intervention18
Impact of Indirect Trauma and Disaster Media Exposure on Psychological States and Temporal Processes: The Case of 2023 Turkey Earthquakes18
Science‐Based Mobile Apps for Reducing Anxiety: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis18
How to assess and analyse session‐specific effects and predictors: An example with the Metacognitive Training for Obsessive‐Compulsive Disorder intervention17
Perfectionistic Self‐Presentation and Psychopathology: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis17
Early Maladaptive Schemas Mediate the Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Interpersonal Problems in Eating Disorders16
What makes an obsession? A systematic‐review and meta‐analysis on the specific characteristics of intrusive cognitions in OCD in comparison with other clinical and non‐clinical populations16
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Compassionate mind training for ex‐service personnel with PTSD and their partners16
The mediating role of personalized psychological flexibility in the association between distress intolerance and psychological distress: A national survey during the fourth waves of COVID‐19 pandemic 15
Desire thinking as an underlying mechanism in alcohol use disorder and nicotine dependence15
Reduced specificity and increased overgenerality of autobiographical memory persist as cognitive vulnerabilities in remitted major depression: A meta‐analysis15
The positive and negative sleep appraisal measure: Towards a clinical validation of sleep spectrum cognitions15
Pathological personality traits of maladaptive daydreamers measured by the Personality Inventory for DSM‐5 in a psychiatric sample15
A study on the feasibility of delivering a psychologically informed ward‐based intervention on an acute mental health ward14
Efficacy of Social Norm Interventions on Addictive Behaviours—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials14
Potential risk factors for acute grief during the COVID‐19 pandemic: The mediating role of avoidance processes13
Social Support and Depression Mediate the Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Nonsuicidal Self‐Injury13
The effect of expressive writing on Chinese cancer patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized control trails13
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Unified Protocol Versus Self‐Acceptance Group Therapy for Emotional Disorders in People With Severe Shame13
Reliability and validity of the Self‐Reflection and Insight Scale for psychologists and the development and validation of the revised short version13
The Role of Therapists' Attachment and Introject in Their Treatment Process and Outcome: A Systematic Review13
The relationship between self‐criticism and suicide probability13
The Independent Contribution of Positive and Negative Metacognitions About Smoking to Urge to Smoke, Withdrawal Symptoms and Dependence in Smoking‐Dependent Men13
Conceptualizing the digital therapeutic alliance in the context of fully automated mental health apps: A thematic analysis13
Sensory processing in depression: Assessment and intervention perspective12
A systematic review and meta‐ethnographic synthesis of Mindfulness‐based Cognitive Therapy for people with major depression12
Are couple‐based psychological interventions beneficial for the mental health of prostate cancer patients and their spouses? A systematic review and meta‐analysis12
Family Therapy for Kosovar Mothers Who Experienced Conflict‐Related Sexual Violence and Their Children in Postwar Times: A Pilot Randomised Waitlist‐Controlled Trial12
The effectiveness of a day hospital mentalization‐based therapy programme for adolescents with borderline personality traits: Findings from Touchstone—Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service12
The association between adverse childhood events and cluster C personality disorders: A meta‐analysis12
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Social support among individuals with bipolar disorder during euthymic phase: A systematic review11
Effect of Psychotherapy on Intolerance of Uncertainty: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis11
Work involvement and work satisfaction of psychotherapists—A nationwide online survey among psychotherapeutic practitioners in Germany11
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Depression and suicide: What an evidence‐based clinician should know11
Feasibility and preliminary effect of a couple‐based posttraumatic growth intervention for colorectal cancer couples: A randomized controlled pilot study11
An 8‐week compassion and mindfulness–based exposure therapy program improves posttraumatic stress symptoms10
The Impact Message Inventory‐Circumplex (IMI‐C): Exploring the Aversiveness Component of Therapists' Covert Reactions to Patients' Interpersonal Communications10
Investigating service users' perspectives of eating disorder services: A meta‐synthesis10
Validity and reliability of the Polish Maladaptive Daydreaming Scale (PMDS‐16) and its short form (PMDS‐5)10
Physical Exercise Transforms the Topography and Increases the Invulnerability of the Symptom Network of Depression–Anxiety in the Elderly10
Early Maladaptive Schemas and Depression in Caregivers of Individuals With Schizophrenia Spectrum and Bipolar Disorders10
Effectiveness of mindfulness‐based interventions on psychotherapy processes: A systematic review10
Effectiveness of Narrative Exposure Therapy for Treatment of PTSD Following Childhood Trauma: A Single‐Case Series Design10
Correction to ‘Mentalizing Countertransference? A Model for Research on the Elaboration of Countertransference Experience in Psychotherapy’10
The High Place Phenomenon: Associations With Markers of Positive and Negative Mental Health in Individuals Suffering From Specific Phobia or Agoraphobia10
Brief coping strategy enhancement for the treatment of distressing voices in the context of borderline personality disorder: A comparison with outcomes in the context of psychosis10
The Moderating Role of Demoralization on the Association Between Exposure to War and Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms Among Israeli Civilians in Reaction to the October 7 War: A Longitudinal Study9
Interventions Targeting Negative Mental Imagery in Social Anxiety: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Characteristics and Outcomes9
Relationship Between the Feeling of Emptiness and Suicide Reattempt: Conclusions From Cross‐Sectional and Longitudinal Analyses9
Self‐Compassion and Self‐Forgiveness in Alcohol Risk, Treatment and Recovery: A Systematic Review9
Psychological Interventions for PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety in Child, Adolescent and Adult Forced Migrants: A Systematic Review and Frequentist and Bayesian Meta‐Analyses9
Perfectionism in anorexia nervosa: Associations with clinical picture and personality traits9
The Factors of the Psychotherapists' Attitude Towards Technology: Combining Attitudes Towards Technology and Technology Readiness Models9
Validation of the Danish Version of the Overall Depression Severity and Impairment Scale (ODSIS): A Reliable Instrument for Assessing Depression Symptoms and Functional Impairment9
Psychological Group Interventions for Reducing Distress Symptoms in Healthcare Workers: A Systematic Review9
Exploring and Identifying Key Factors in Predicting Dyslexia in Children: Advanced Machine Learning Algorithms From Screening to Diagnosis9
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Perfectionism in patients with eating disorders: The role of metacognitive beliefs and repetitive negative thinking8
Mental health of help‐seeking outpatients pre and post COVID‐19: A real‐world data, multicentre study8
Walk‐and‐Talk Therapy Versus Conventional Indoor Therapy for Men With Low Mood: A Randomised Pilot Study8
A cross‐sectional study of auditory verbal hallucinations experienced by people with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder8
Associations between patient personality, symptomatic change and therapy dropout8
A systematic review to determine how service provider practises impact effective service provision to lesbian, gay and bisexual consumers in a mental health setting8
Alliance rupture profiles by personality disorder pathology in psychotherapy for depression: Tendencies, development, and timing8
Influence of Therapist Attachment Style on the Working Alliance in Individual Psychotherapy: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis8
Comorbidity among depression, anxiety and stress symptoms in naturalistic clinical samples: A cross‐cultural network analysis8
The Mediating Role of Emotion Dysregulation in the Association Between Perfectionism and Eating Psychopathology Symptoms8
The Three Rs of Fear Messaging in a Global Pandemic: Recommendations, Ramifications and Remediation8
Interpersonal guilt and the working alliance in psychotherapy: The moderating role of childhood experience8
The Subjective Experience of the Punitive Parent Mode in Individuals With Borderline Personality Disorder Following Schema Therapy: A Qualitative Study7
Cortisol Synchrony in Psychotherapy for Major Depressive Disorder7
Culturally adapted psychological intervention for treating maternal depression in British mothers of African and Caribbean origin: A randomized controlled feasibility trial7
Cognitions and Metacognitive Beliefs in Posttraumatic Stress Disorder7
Anger profiles among individuals seeking treatment for maladaptive anger: Associations with emotion regulation7
The Effectiveness of Imagery Rescripting Interventions for Military Veterans With Nightmares and Sleep Disturbances: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis7
Brief Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT)‐Informed Reformulation for Young People With Eating Disorders: A Case Series7
Shame and binge eating pathology: A systematic review7
No self‐serving bias in therapists' evaluations of clients' premature treatment termination: An approximate replication of Murdock et al. (2010)7
Preoccupation as psychopathological process and symptom in adjustment disorder: A scoping review7
Acceptance and commitment therapy and its unacknowledged influences: Some old wine in a new bottle?7
A Scoping Review of Interventions Designed to Increase Behavioural Health Service Engagement7
Effectiveness of self‐compassion‐related interventions for reducing self‐criticism: A systematic review and meta‐analysis6
Prevalence and psychopathology features of mental rituals in patients with obsessive–compulsive disorder: A descriptive exploratory study of 1001 patients6
The Symptom Structure of Depression, Anxiety and Suicidal Ideation Among Chinese Shidu Parents — A Network Analysis6
Suicidal ideation and attempts in adults seeking outpatient psychodynamic psychotherapy6
What role do early life experiences play in eating disorders? The impact of parenting style, temperament and early maladaptive schemas6
Responsiveness and other psychometric properties of the Yale–Brown Obsessive–Compulsive Scale Severity Scale—Second Edition in a Dutch clinical sample6
Does Researcher Allegiance Bias Outcomes in Psychotherapy Research? A Quasi‐Experimental Secondary Analysis6
Sleep Quality and Suicidal Ideation in Adolescent Depression: A Chain Mediation Effect of Perceived Social Support and Resilience6
Specific early maladaptive schemas differentially mediate the relations of emotional and sexual maltreatment to recent life events in youth with depression6
The psychosocial stressors of siblings of people with experiences of psychosis (SOPEP): A systematic narrative review across cultures6
Pain catastrophizing and worry about health in generalized anxiety disorder6
The associations of grief‐related rumination with prolonged grief and posttraumatic stress symptoms: A longitudinal study of bereaved after the 2011 terror attack in Norway6
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Understanding the Factors That Contribute to Creating a Collaborative Psychological Formulation: A Qualitative Systematic Review6
Positive beliefs about worry: An evaluation of the Why Worry‐II questionnaire in patients with anxiety and mood disorders: Implications for theory and treatment6
The Use of Routine Outcome Monitoring (ROM) Among the Psychotherapists of the Italian National Health Service6
Therapeutic games to reduce anxiety and depression in young people: A systematic review and exploratory meta‐analysis of their use and effectiveness6
Efficacy of emotion‐focused therapy in the treatment of eating disorders: A systematic review6
A critical review of cognitive behavioural therapy for hoarding disorder: How can we improve outcomes?6
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Individually delivered mindfulness‐based cognitive therapy in concomitant problematic substance use and emotional symptoms: A process‐based case study5
Personality assessment inventory items in relation to patient‐ and therapist‐rated alliance5
Patient perspectives on psychological interventions provided in adult psychiatric inpatient wards: A thematic synthesis5
Psychotherapy on an Acute Psychiatric Ward: Preliminary Findings From a Controlled Study5
Mindfulness in U.S. Military Veterans: Prevalence, Correlates, and Functional Significance5
The therapeutic processes of avatar therapy: A content analysis of the dialogue between treatment‐resistant patients with schizophrenia and their avatar5
Self‐rated personality disorder symptoms do not predict treatment outcome for posttraumatic stress disorder in routine clinical care5
EMDR Interventions in Refugees and Asylum Seekers: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis5
The Unified Protocol or Dialectical Behaviour Therapy? Considerations for Choosing Between Two Evidence‐Based Transdiagnostic Psychotherapies for Complex Patients5
Translation and cross‐cultural validation of the Turkish, Moroccan Arabic and Moroccan Berber versions of the 48‐item Symptom Questionnaire (SQ‐48)5
A pilot randomized controlled trial of online acceptance and commitment therapy versus compassion‐focused therapy for chronic illness5
A comparison of ‘not just right experiences’ in obsessive–compulsive disorder, anxiety and depressive disorders and non‐clinical controls in China5
Constructing and Preliminary Testing a Narrative Therapy Programme for Posttraumatic Growth in Chinese Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease—A Pilot Study5
Clinician Diagnostic Ratings and Countertransference Reactions Towards Grandiose and Vulnerable Narcissism5
Individual psychotherapy can reduce suicidal ideation in first episode psychosis: Further findings from the 2‐year follow‐up of the ‘Parma Early Psychosis’ programme5
Non‐suicidal self‐injury in US military veterans: Results from the National Health and Resilience in Veterans Study5
Therapeutic Improvement in Single‐Session Therapy: Innovative Moments as Change Markers5
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Confirmatory factor analysis and psychometric properties of the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire in participants with personality disorders5
Minding my brain: Fourteen neuroscience‐based principles to enhance psychotherapy responsiveness5
Association of real‐time assessed mood, affect and suicidal ideation in psychiatric inpatients with unipolar depression5
A Scale for Measuring Positive and Negative Experiences of Psychotherapy (PNEP): First Psychometric Findings of a New Instrument for Monitoring Clients' Experiences5
Therapeutic engagement in robot‐assisted psychological interventions: A systematic review5
Schema therapy in adults with autism spectrum disorder: A scoping review5
Can mindfulness‐based interventions improve outcomes in cognitive‐behavioural therapy for chronic insomnia disorder in the general population? Systematic review and meta‐analysis5
A bibliometric analysis of the quantitative schema therapy literature5
The efficacy of using psychotherapy treatments for obsessive–compulsive disorder on minimizing suicidal thoughts and behaviours: A scoping review5
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