EPPP: Part 2, Skills Flashcards: Therapeutic Alliance

Study Therapeutic Alliance in EPPP: Part 2, Skills with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which two broad categories describe common alliance ruptures in psychotherapy?

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ANSWER

Withdrawal ruptures and confrontation ruptures. These categories, per Safran and Muran, capture client disengagement (withdrawal) or direct challenge (confrontation) to the alliance.

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