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A randomized controlled trial testing couple HOPES: An online, self-help couples’ intervention for posttraumatic stress disorder.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology - Vol 93, Iss[…] Aug 14, 2025 | 00:00 am

Objective: This article presents a randomized waitlist-controlled trial testing Couple HOPES, a coach-guided, online intervention for couples wherein one member had posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms. Aims involved examining whether Couple HOPES resulted in greater improvements in PTSD symptoms, relationship[…]

The efficacy of personalization within psychological treatments compared to no or less personalization: A meta-analysis and systematic review.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology - Vol 93, Iss[…] Aug 14, 2025 | 00:00 am

Objective: This meta-analysis and systematic review assessed whether personalization within psychological treatments for mental health problems or persistent somatic symptoms improves treatment outcomes, compared to non- or less personalized treatments. Method: APA PsycInfo, Cochrane Library, MEDLINE, and EMBASE were searched[…]

Curvilinear relations between insight-, cognition-, and skills-oriented technique use and outcome across treatments, or Goldilocks and the three psychotherapies.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology - Vol 93, Iss[…] Aug 14, 2025 | 00:00 am

Objective: A “Goldilocks” effect is when “just right” conditions are present for a phenomenon to occur. In psychotherapy research, the Goldilocks effect is when moderate intervention levels (not very low or high) correlate with more improvement than very high or[…]

The role of cardiac-related fear, hypervigilance, and avoidance behavior in exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy for atrial fibrillation: A mediation analysis based on a randomized controlled trial.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology - Vol 93, Iss[…] Aug 14, 2025 | 00:00 am

Objective: Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with distressing symptoms and diminished quality-of-life (QoL). In a recent randomized controlled trial (RCT), online exposure-based cognitive behavioral therapy (AF-CBT) targeting symptoms preoccupation, i.e., cardiac-related fear, hypervigilance, and avoidance behavior, in patients with symptomatic[…]