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Johnson, Deborah Hazel; Gelso, Charles J. – Counseling Psychologist, 1980
Examines the research literature concerned with the effectiveness of utilizing preset, explicit time limits in therapy. For better adjusted clients and certain counseling goals, time limited therapy (TLT) is as effective as time unlimited therapy (TUT), and provides satisfactory service and saves agency time. (Author)
Descriptors: Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Theories, Literature Reviews, Mental Health