The gap between research and real-world practice sometimes seems impossible to bridge. "Abstract Intelligence" is here to help. Each week we will walk you through a groundbreaking research paper to discuss its impact on your practice. Join experienced clinical psychologists Drs Rebecca and Aaron Frost as they break down key research papers in mental health, making evidence-based practice accessible and engaging for therapists and anyone passionate about mental health. Each episode tackles a ...
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Beyond Time-Out: Enhanced Parenting Strategies for Conduct Problems
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12:33In this episode of Abstract Intelligence, we explore a landmark study on the Triple P - Positive Parenting Program. Join hosts Rebecca and Aaron Frost as they dissect the research, comparing enhanced, standard, and self-directed behavioral family interventions for parents of children with early-onset conduct problems. We discuss the study's methodo…
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The Experience Myth: Do Therapists Really Get Better with Time?
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9:45Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on therapist expertise and development. We delve into two groundbreaking studies that challenge the assumption that therapists automatically improve with experience. Discover the surprising findings that experience alone may not lead to better client outcomes, and explore the power of deliberate practice a…
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Why is therapy is the real world less effective that research trials
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12:00In this episode we look at the efficacy effectiveness gap, that is why do so many therapies look amazing in a research setting, but then deliver less than stellar results in the real world. In this episode we take a slightly different approach. Although the episode was inspired by a paper by Halford Pepping and Petch exploring this gpa in the coupl…
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