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Validity Evidence for a State-Specific Assessment of In-Session Counselor Empathy: The State-Empathic Concern Scale
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Johnson, David A.; Karcher, Michael J. – Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development, 2019
Many researchers assessing counselor empathy have inferred state-specific counselor empathy in a counseling session using trait empathy assessments. This article introduces the State-Empathic Concern Scale, a state-specific assessment of counselor empathy based on Davis's (1994) multidimensional empathy model. Results indicated moderate to strong…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Construct Validity, Counselor Attitudes, Empathy
The Relationship between Supervisee Stress, Coping Resources, the Working Alliance, and the Supervisory Working Alliance
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Gnilka, Philip B.; Chang, Catherine Y.; Dew, Brian J. – Journal of Counseling & Development, 2012
The authors examined the relationship of perceived stress, specific types of coping resources, the working alliance, and the supervisory working alliance among 232 counselor supervisees. The working alliance and the supervisory working alliance were negatively related to perceived stress and positively related to multiple coping resources. Two…
Descriptors: Coping, Counselor Training, Stress Variables, Supervisor Supervisee Relationship
The Effects of Counselor Trainee Stress and Coping Resources on the Working Alliance and Supervisory Working Alliance
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Gnilka, Philip B. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Counselor trainees' stress and coping resources have the potential to influence the relationships formed with supervisors and clients. Two hundred thirty two (N = 232) Master-level counselor trainees completed surveys designed to measure perceived stress, coping resources, the working alliance, and the supervisory working alliance. Participants…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Coping, Trainees, Stress Variables
Casting No Shadow: Assessing Vocational Overshadowing
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Magee, Ilene M.; Whiston, Susan C. – Journal of Career Assessment, 2010
Vocational overshadowing has been defined as an underemphasis on career concerns when personal problems coexist. This study explored whether vocational overshadowing occurred based on observers' perception of the setting (i.e., either career counseling center or mental health counseling center). Clinicians in-training viewed an analogue counseling…
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Services, Mental Health, Clinics
Clients' Pretreatment Counseling Expectations as Predictors of the Working Alliance
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Patterson, Candace L.; Uhlin, Brian; Anderson, Timothy – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2008
Because research suggests that counseling expectations are malleable and that alliance ratings predict clinical outcomes, the relationship between this pretreatment client characteristic (expectations) and the quality of the alliance early in treatment deserves further attention. This study examined the relationships between 57 clients'…
Descriptors: Counselor Training, Expectation, Client Characteristics, Counselor Client Relationship
Therapist Multicultural Competence, Asian American Participants' Cultural Values, and Counseling Process
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Wang, Shihwe; Kim, Bryan S. K. – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2010
Asian Americans drop out of mental health treatment at a high rate. This problem could be addressed by enhancing therapists' multicultural competence and by examining clients' cultural attitudes that may affect the counseling process. In the present study, we used a video analogue design with a sample of 113 Asian American college students to…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Counselor Training, Interaction, Multiple Regression Analysis