American Journal of Family Therapy

The purpose of this study is to compare the differences between Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT) student perceptions of (a) types of praise used by MFT supervisors, (b) MFT students’ self-theory of intelligence, and (c) MFT students’ continued development of skills. Four hypotheses were tested stat…

The current study examined ifMFT live supervision, utilizing praise for effort, makes a difference in the therapist’s and client’s therapeutic alliance. Three single client cases were examined using an A-B-A phase implementation to supervision. Researchers indicated the effects of praise for effort …