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  • Psychology
  • Psychiatry
  • Health Services Research

Background:

  • The future of psychotherapy is a critical area for mental health professionals.
  • Understanding trends is essential for adapting clinical practice and training.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To forecast the future of psychotherapy in the United States through the 2030s.
  • To identify key shifts in therapeutic modalities, delivery platforms, and practice integration.

Main Methods:

  • An e-Delphi poll involving 56 psychotherapy experts.
  • Two rounds of predictions and consensus-building on future trends.

Main Results:

  • Multicultural, mindfulness, and cognitive-behavioral therapies are predicted to increase.
  • Technological interventions, short-term therapy, and therapy personalization are expected to rise.
  • Integration into primary care and evidence-based practices for insurance are highly likely scenarios.

Conclusions:

  • Psychotherapy is evolving towards personalized, technologically-enhanced, and integrated care models.
  • Adaptation to these trends is crucial for health-service psychologists.