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Couples Counseling

Couples Counseling is a form of psychotherapeutic intervention within the broader category of counseling psychology that specifically addresses relational dynamics, communication patterns, and conflict resolution strategies between intimate partners to improve mutual understanding and relationship functioning.

453

Publications

22.3K

Citations

973

Authors

353

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

60

Variants

Couple Counseling

Parents

Children

Publications

453

Marital Therapy: Strategies Based on Social Learning and Behavior Exchange Principles

Gary R. Birchler · Family Process · 1981 · 517 citations

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Multimethod analysis of social reinforcement exchange between maritally distressed and nondistressed spouse and stranger dyads.

Gary R. Birchler, Robert Weiss, John P. Vincent · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1975 · 377 citations

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Using client feedback to improve couple therapy outcomes: A randomized clinical trial in a naturalistic setting.

Morten Anker, Barry L. Duncan, Jacqueline A. Sparks · Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology · 2009 · 347 citations · Full text

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Effect of Cognitive-Behavioral Couple Therapy for PTSD

Candice M. Monson, Steffany J. Fredman, Alexandra Macdonald et al. · JAMA · 2012 · 300 citations · Full text

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Why do couples seek marital therapy?

Brian D. Doss, Lorelei E. Simpson, Andrew Christensen · Professional Psychology Research and Practice · 2004 · 276 citations

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1–5 of 453

Authors

973

  1. DH
    Donald H. Baucom

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    18 publications · 1.3K citations

    18

    h-index

  2. AC
    Andrew Christensen

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    17 publications · 2.1K citations

    17

    h-index

  3. BD
    Brian D. Doss

    University of Miami, United States

    18 publications · 1.4K citations

    16

    h-index

  4. NS
    Neil S. Jacobson

    University of Washington, United States

    15 publications · 1.4K citations

    14

    h-index

  5. DK
    Douglas K. Snyder

    Texas A&M University, United States

    12 publications · 1.1K citations

    11

    h-index

1–5 of 973

Institutions

353

  1. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    19 h-index

    28 publications

    3.3K citations

  2. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    16 h-index

    34 publications

    2.2K citations

  3. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    14 h-index

    19 publications

    1.5K citations

  4. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    13 h-index

    15 publications

    1.3K citations

  5. University of Miami

    Coral Gables, United States

    12 h-index

    28 publications

    2.4K citations

  6. Brigham Young University

    Provo, United States

    11 h-index

    42 publications

    1.5K citations

  7. Stony Brook University

    Stony Brook, United States

    11 h-index

    17 publications

    2.3K citations

  8. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    396 citations

1–8 of 353

Venues

  1. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

    45 publications · 4.7K citations

    40

    h-index

  2. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

    42 publications · 2.4K citations

    26

    h-index

  3. Behavior Therapy

    15 publications · 1.6K citations

    15

    h-index

  4. Family Process

    18 publications · 994 citations

    14

    h-index

  5. American Journal of Family Therapy

    18 publications · 463 citations

    13

    h-index

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