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  • Clinical Psychology
  • Psychotherapy Research

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  • No standardized method exists for identifying rupture-repair events in psychotherapy research.
  • Rupture-repair episodes are critical moments in therapy that can impact treatment outcomes.
  • Control charts offer a potential tool for analyzing sequential data in clinical practice.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the implementation of control charts for indirectly identifying rupture-repair episodes in psychotherapy.
  • To assess the association between control chart-identified rupture-repair events and psychotherapy outcomes.
  • To establish a novel, data-driven approach for analyzing therapeutic alliance dynamics.

Main Methods:

  • Generated control charts for 73 patients using session-end Working Alliance Inventory (WAI) scores.
  • Utilized a 30-session therapy protocol involving brief relational therapy (BRT) and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).
  • Applied empirically derived cut-off points on control charts to identify probable rupture and repair events.

Main Results:

  • Preliminary evidence suggests control charts can indirectly identify rupture-repair events.
  • Identified rupture-repair episodes were correlated with psychotherapy outcome measures.
  • Demonstrated a potential link between alliance ruptures/repairs and treatment success.

Conclusions:

  • Control charts show utility as a method for analyzing rupture-repair dynamics in psychotherapy research.
  • This approach offers a standardized way to detect critical alliance events.
  • Further research is warranted to validate and refine the use of control charts in clinical psychology.