CLIENT ATTACHMENT AND PERCEPTIONS OF THE WORKING ALLIANCE WITH COUNSELOR TRAINEES

Authors
SATTERFIELD WA LYDDON WJ
Citation
Wa. Satterfield et Wj. Lyddon, CLIENT ATTACHMENT AND PERCEPTIONS OF THE WORKING ALLIANCE WITH COUNSELOR TRAINEES, Journal of counseling psychology, 42(2), 1995, pp. 187-189
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology, Applied","Psychology, Educational
Journal title
Journal of counseling psychology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00220167
Volume
42
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
187 - 189
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-0167(1995)42:2<187:CAAPOT>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
The relationships among 3 dimensions of client attachment (depend, anx iety, and close) and client ratings of the working alliance were exami ned in a sample of first-time clients (N = 60) seeking services throug h a university-based counseling clinic. Working alliance ratings were collected from all participants immediately after their 3rd counseling session with a counselor-in-training. A significant association was f ound between the depend dimension of attachment and client working all iance ratings.