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  • A developmental perspective on adolescent psychoanalytic psychotherapy. An Italian study with the Adolescent Psychotherapy Q-Set

    Mauro Di Lorenzo, Alfio Maggiolini, Virginia Anna Suigo
    2015-12-23
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2015.183
    2485
    PDF: 2425
  • Defense mechanisms in adolescents at high risk of developing psychosis: An empirical investigation

    Tommaso Boldrini, Gabriele Lo Buglio, Guido Giovanardi, Vittorio Lingiardi, Silvia Salcuni
    2020-05-20
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.456
    4557
    PDF: 1383
    HTML: 142
  • Saving a seat at the table for community members: co-creating an attachment-based intervention for low-income Latinx parent-youth dyads using a promotor/a model

    Jessica L. Borelli, Lyric N. Russo, Jose Arreola, Breana R. Cervantes, Christina M. Marquez, Gloria Montiel, Vanessa Avalos, Jacqueline Carballo, Jackie Garcia, Isha Bhatt, Gina Torres, Francisca Leal, Nancy Guerra
    2022-02-04
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2022.598
    4334
    PDF: 1141
    Appendix: 333
    HTML: 50
  • Mentalization-based treatment for adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a pilot study

    Deborah Badoud, Eva Rüfenacht, Martin Debbané, Nader Perroud
    2018-12-18
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2018.317
    2978
    PDF: 1570
    HTML: 375
  • Can Myers-Briggs Dimensions predict therapy outcome? Differences in the thinking-feeling function pair in cognitive therapy for depression/anxiety

    Jeremy Jinkerson, Audrey Masilla, Raymond C. Hawkins
    2015-03-11
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2015.167
    8160
    PDF: 11242
  • Relational variables in short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy: an effectiveness study

    Annalisa Tanzilli, Michele Majorana, Laura Fonzi, Mauro Pallagrosi, Angelo Picardi, Maria Antonietta Coccanari de’ Fornari, Massimo Biondi, Vittorio Lingiardi
    2018-12-18
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2018.327
    2400
    PDF: 1401
    HTML: 85
  • Some critical considerations about the document Psychotherapies for Anxiety and Depression: benefits and costs

    Nino Dazzi
    2017-07-13
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2017.281
    1364
    PDF: 675
    HTML: 90
  • Exploring maternal reflective functioning as a predictor of mother-child dyadic behaviour over time in a clinical context

    Lindsey Myers, Howard Steele, Miriam Steele, Anne Murphy
    2022-04-27
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2022.594
    2548
    PDF: 934
    HTML: 55
  • DreamSenseMemory - a Gestalt-based dream-work approach embracing all our senses

    Brigitte Holzinger, Franziska Nierwetberg; Larissa Cosentino; Lucille Mayer
    2021-08-24
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2021.529
    9744
    PDF: 2132
    HTML: 176
  • Carrying Jeremy Safran into sessions: relying on internal representations of researchers to facilitate emotion regulation, clinical intervention, and self-efficacy

    Cheri L. Marmarosh, Chiara Abbatelli, Molly Tulipan, Jasmine Kaleka, Jordan Ohanesian, Charlotte Howson
    2019-04-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.371
    1569
    PDF: 898
    HTML: 62
  • Intensive Short-term Dynamic Psychotherapy: A Treatment Overview and Empirical Basis

    Allan Abbass, Joel M. Town, Ellen Driessen
    6-15
    2013-08-17
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2013.84
    3884
    PDF: 5001
  • Special issue: Research in child and adolescent psychotherapy

    Miriam Steele, Anna Maria Speranza
    2022-05-09
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2022.633
    1493
    PDF: 569
    HTML: 30
  • Key factors in psychotherapy training: an analysis of trainers’, trainees’ and psychotherapists’ points of view

    Diego Rocco, Alessandro Gennaro, Lorena Filugelli, Patrizia Squarcina, Elena Antonelli
    2019-12-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.415
    1932
    PDF: 1115
    HTML: 51
  • Detecting alliance ruptures: the effects of the therapist’s experience, attachment, empathy and countertransference management skills

    Corinne Talbot, Rose Ostiguy-Pion, Esther Painchaud, Claudelle Lafrance, Jean Descôteaux
    2019-04-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.325
    4634
    PDF: 2584
    HTML: 234
  • Italian adaptation of the brief modified experiences in close relationships scale in a sample of cancer patients: factor analysis and clinical implications

    Davide Ghirardello, Jacopo Munari, Silvia Testa, Riccardo Torta, Fabio Veglia, Cristina Civilotti
    2018-10-31
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2018.319
    2243
    PDF: 1187
    APPENDIX: 354
    HTML: 230
  • Giving words to emotions: the use of linguistic analysis to explore the role of alexithymia in an expressive writing intervention

    Alessia Renzi, Rachele Mariani, Michela Di Trani, Renata Tambelli
    2020-09-07
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.452
    3313
    PDF: 1127
    HTML: 59
  • Psychotherapy trainees’ epistemological assumptions influencing research-practice integration

    Attà Negri, Giovanbattista Andreoli, Luca Belotti, Arianna Barazzetti, E. Hale Martin
    2019-12-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.397
    2351
    PDF: 1698
    HTML: 106
  • Italian adaptation of the Group Questionnaire: validity and factorial structure

    Francesca Giannone, Cinzia Guarnaccia, Salvatore Gullo, Maria Di Blasi, Cecilia Giordano, Gianluca Lo Coco, Gary Burlingame
    2020-09-07
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.443
    1793
    PDF: 1016
    HTML: 112
  • Emergency department and early detection of adolescents and young adults at risk of developing mental disorders: an exploratory study

    Marco Solmi, Foscarina Della Rocca, Vito Cianci, Alessandro Giacometti, Chiara Alexopulos, Umberto Granziol, Angela Favaro, Paolo Fusar-Poli, Miranda Zoleo, Carla Cremonese
    2020-09-18
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.459
    1897
    PDF: 756
    HTML: 37
  • A randomized clinical trial of metacognitive therapy and nortriptyline for anxiety, depression, and difficulties in emotion regulation of patients with functional dyspepsia

    Sepideh Batebi, Abbas Masjedi Arani, Mahdi Jafari, Amir Sadeghi, Mohsen Saberi Isfeedvajani, Mohammad Hasan Davazdah Emami
    2020-09-17
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.448
    1948
    PDF: 1034
    HTML: 99
  • A clinical heritage of empirical research. In memory of Jeremy Safran

    Vittorio Lingiardi, Daniela Gentile
    2019-07-30
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.416
    1340
    PDF: 900
    HTML: 34
  • An unavoidable bump: A meta-synthesis of psychotherapists’ experiences of navigating therapy while pregnant

    Carrie Way, Carolien Lamers, Renee Rickard
    2019-12-20
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.386
    1679
    PDF: 980
    HTML: 32
  • If you believe that breaking is possible, believe also that fixing is possible: a framework for ruptures and repairs in child psychotherapy

    Aviv Nof, Tohar Dolev, Liat Leibovich, Judith Harel, Sigal Zilcha-Mano
    2019-04-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.364
    2905
    PDF: 1786
    APPENDIX: 378
    HTML: 172
  • Separation anxiety in a community sample of Italian emerging adults and its relationship with dimensions of borderline personality

    Giulia Bassi, Elisa Mancinelli, Daniela Di Riso, Adriana Lis, Silvia Salcuni
    2021-04-02
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2021.506
    13445
    PDF: 880
    HTML: 103
  • Relationships between emotional schemas, mindfulness, self-compassion and unconditional self-acceptance on the regulation of psychological needs

    Bruno Faustino, António Branco Vasco, Ana Nunes Silva, Telma Marques
    2020-09-17
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.442
    6836
    PDF: 2414
    HTML: 310
  • The relationship between epistemic stance, mentalizing, paranoid distress and conspiracy mentality: an empirical investigation

    Sophie Hauschild, Lea A. Kasper, Anna Berning, Svenja Taubner
    2023-12-28
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2023.706
    2228
    PDF: 784
    HTML: 85
  • The legacy of Jeremy Safran

    Vittorio Lingiardi, Daniela Gentile
    2019-04-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.388
    1588
    PDF: 1092
    HTML: 142
  • Reductions in transdiagnostic factors as the potential mechanisms of change in treatment outcomes in the Unified Protocol: a randomized clinical trial

    Sahel Khakpoor, Jahangir Mohammadi Bytamar, Omid Saed
    2019-12-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.379
    2533
    PDF: 1308
    APPENDIX: 413
    HTML: 98
  • The Emergence of Innovative Moments in Narrative Therapy for Depression: Exploring Therapist and Client Contributions

    Carla Alexandra Castro Cunha, Joana Spìnola, Miguel M. Goncalves
    62-74
    2013-02-17
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2012.120
    3437
    PDF: 2074
  • Episodes of meeting in psychotherapy: An empirical exploration of patients’ experiences of subjective change during their psychotherapy process

    Javiera Duarte, Claudio Martinez, Alemka Tomicic
    2020-05-21
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.440
    1782
    PDF: 881
    HTML: 59
  • Measuring Attachment and Reflective Functioning in Early Adolescence:An Introduction to the Friends and Family Interview

    Alexander Kriss, Howard Steele, Miriam Steele
    87-95
    2013-02-17
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2012.106
    3735
    PDF: 2378
  • My story in response to the stories of my patients’ experience of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a relational psychoanalytic approach

    Zelda Gillian Knight
    2021-01-14
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.490
    1752
    PDF: 732
    HTML: 23
  • Development and Characteristics of the Therapeutic Alliance in a Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy: A Descriptive Case Study

    Diego Rocco, Alessandro Gennaro, Francesco De Bei, Diego Zanelli, Valeria Condino
    33-41
    2013-08-17
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2013.152
    1738
    PDF: 920
  • Ruptures and repairs of group therapy alliance. An untold story in psychotherapy research

    Gianluca Lo Coco, Giorgio A. Tasca, Paul L. Hewitt, Samuel F. Mikail, Dennis M. Kivlighan, Jr.
    2019-04-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.352
    6886
    PDF: 3252
    HTML: 1245
  • When Therapists Do Not Know What to Do: Informal Types of Eclecticism in Psychotherapy

    Diego Romaioli, Elena Faccio
    10-21
    2012-10-13
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2012.92
    2467
    PDF: 3156
  • Measuring health-related quality of life measures in children: lessons from a pilot study

    Sarah Abraham, Elisabeth Edginton, David Cottrell, Sandy Tubeuf
    2022-05-09
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2022.581
    2680
    PDF: 807
    HTML: 106
  • Construct validity of two measures of self-forgiveness in Portugal: a study of self-forgiveness, psychological symptoms, and well-being

    Liliana Costa, Everett L. Worthington, Jr., Cristina Cavadas Montanha, Ana Bela Couto, Carla Cunha
    2021-03-30
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2021.500
    12368
    PDF: 1183
    Appendix: 246
    HTML: 80
  • Introduction to the Special Section on “The Role of Psychotherapy Research in Psychotherapy Training: Mutual Influences and Relations”

    Francesco De Bei, Diego Rocco, Silvia Salcuni
    2019-12-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.438
    1196
    PDF: 851
    HTML: 36
  • Alliance challenges in the treatment of a narcissistic patient: the case of Alex

    Hemrie Zalman, Katie Aafjes-van Doorn, Catherine F. Eubanks
    2019-07-30
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.351
    2967
    PDF: 1641
    HTML: 566
  • Living under lockdown in the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Africa: anxious voices from the unplanned shift to online therapy

    Zelda Gillian Knight
    2021-01-14
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.487
    3482
    PDF: 786
    HTML: 25
  • Oriented mentalization-based treatment for borderline personality disorder patients: preliminary results at Camposampiero Mental Health Center

    Stefano Carrera, Guia Pandolfi, Jee Yun Cappelletti, Walter Padoani, Silvia Salcuni
    2018-12-18
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2018.336
    2106
    PDF: 1523
    HTML: 238
  • Chronic suicidal ideations: a risk or a protection

    Elsa Ronningstam, Mark Schechter, Benjamin Herbstman, Mark Goldbalatt
    2024-06-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2024.764
    5861
    PDF: 1132
    HTML: 115
  • Italia Ti Ascolto [Italy, I am listening]: an app-based group psychological intervention during the COVID-19 pandemic

    Laura Antonia Lucia Parolin, Ilaria Maria Antonietta Benzi, Erika Fanti, Alberto Milesi, Pietro Cipresso, Emanuele Preti
    2021-03-29
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2021.517
    10451
    PDF: 1054
    HTML: 43
  • Introduction to the Special Section on Clinical High Risk for Mental Illness: Transdiagnostic Framework, Detection Strategies, Assessment, Treatment and Outcome

    Tommaso Boldrini, Marco Solmi
    2020-05-20
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.462
    1173
    PDF: 654
    HTML: 29
  • A systematic review of psychotherapy research topics (2000-2016): a computer-assisted approach

    Alessandro Gennaro, Omar C. G. Gelo, Gloria Lagetto, Sergio Salvatore
    2019-12-20
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.429
    1783
    PDF: 1010
    HTML: 34
  • By "Mike" Michael L. Baird, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11219680

    Using exercise to protect physical and mental health in youth at risk for psychosis

    Joseph Firth, Felipe Schuch, Vijay A. Mittal
    2020-05-20
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.433
    4803
    PDF: 1536
    HTML: 58
  • Free research contributions during pandemic period: research is still alive

    Silvia Salcuni, Vittorio Lingiardi
    2021-04-15
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2021.539
    12453
    PDF: 511
    HTML: 23
  • Ruptures, repairs, and reflections: contributions of Jeremy Safran

    Lisa Wallner Samstag, J. Christopher Muran
    2019-04-19
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.376
    3194
    PDF: 1648
    HTML: 41
  • DBT-informed treatment in a partial hospital and intensive outpatient program: the role of step-down care

    Kirk D. Mochrie, John Lothes II, Eric Guendner, Jane St. John
    2020-09-07
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.461
    2612
    PDF: 1124
    HTML: 92
  • You really are too kind: implications regarding friendly submissiveness in trainee therapists

    Lylli Cain, Hana Perkey, Sabina Widner, J. Aaron Johnson, Zachary Hoffman, Jenelle Slavin-Mulford
    2018-08-24
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2018.312
    1786
    PDF: 1122
    HTML: 112
  • Going through the lockdown: a longitudinal study on the psychological consequences of the coronavirus pandemic

    Salvatore Gullo, Ilaria Misici, Arianna Teti, Michele Liuzzi, Enrico Chiara
    2021-01-20
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2020.494
    4585
    PDF: 1102
    SUPPLEMENTARY: 214
    HTML: 32
  • The relevance of social dreaming for action research: exploring jail workers’ unconscious thinking of the changes in the prison organization

    Lidia Borghi, Claudio Cassardo, Elisa Mingarelli, Elena Vegni
    2021-08-12
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2021.542
    6864
    PDF: 935
    HTML: 98
    Appendix: 323
  • Trajectories of alliance ruptures in the psychotherapy of adolescents with borderline personality pathology: timing, typology and significance

    Nathalie Schenk, Ronan Zimmermann, Lukas Fürer, Mariane Krause, Sindy Weise, Michael Kaess, Susanne Schlüter-Müller, Klaus Schmeck
    2019-07-30
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.348
    2838
    PDF: 1686
    HTML: 373
  • The sister concepts of the working alliance and the real relationship: on their development, rupture, and repair

    Charles J. Gelso, Kathryn V. Kline
    2019-07-30
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.373
    3342
    PDF: 1837
    HTML: 327
  • Analysis of a dream series by the Dream Coding System developed by Ulrich Moser

    Gabriela Pap, Fritz Lackinger, Gerhard Kamp, Henriette Löffler-Stastka
    2021-08-24
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2021.538
    5121
    PDF: 982
    HTML: 107
  • Countertransference in Swedish psychotherapists: testing the factor structure of the Therapist Response Questionnaire

    Johan Berg, Lars-Gunnar Lundh, Fredrik Falkenström
    2019-01-17
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.331
    2623
    PDF: 1601
    HTML: 95
  • I am surrounded by death: death as a defining psychic issue within a relational psychoanalytic engagement and the impact of the therapist’s relationship with death

    Zelda Gillian Knight
    2019-07-30
    https://doi.org/10.4081/ripppo.2019.385
    1340
    PDF: 890
    HTML: 1177
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