Beyond the Label: Relationship Between Community Therapists’ Self-Report of a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Orientation and Observed Skills

Administration and Policy in Mental Health and Mental Health Services Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 36-43

  Creed, Torrey A ^a   Wolk, Courtney Benjamin ^a   Feinberg, Betsy ^a   Evans, Arthur C ^a,b   Beck, Aaron T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Philadelphia Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive behavioral therapy; Community mental health; Competency; Implementation; Theoretical orientation

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL WORKER;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL WORKERS;

EID: 84953807504     PISSN: 0894587X     EISSN: 15733289     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10488-014-0618-5     Document Type: Article

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