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Measurement based care (MBC), sometimes called routine outcome monitoring (ROM) or systematic client feedback (our favored term), is gaining traction

A long time ago in a galaxy far away I became enamored of so-called, “brief therapy.” I appreciated longer term approaches, especially

The fact of the matter is that the alliance is our most powerful ally and represents the most influence that we can have over outcome. The alliance

An article just published in the journal, Psychotherapy by Boswell et al advocated for measurement based care (MBC) to be recognized as a

Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.–Andre Gide There is so much nonsense out there that it would take a

“When money speaks, the truth stays silent.” – Russian Proverb There is so much nonsense out there that it would take a compendium

The judges of normality are present

Before I answer the question posed in this blog, first let me say that there is nothing wrong with trying to identify folks who are struggling so

Dr. Jacqueline A. Sparks, PCOMS co-developer, social justice advocate, critical thinker extraordinaire, university professor, journal editor, person

The good news is that psychotherapy is effective with many clients. The bad news is that not everyone benefits. Behavioral health organizations need