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Counsellor/Therapist Training and Education

Trainee therapists’ views on the alliance in psychotherapy and supervision: a longitudinal study

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Pages 530-539 | Received 28 Apr 2015, Accepted 08 Feb 2016, Published online: 24 Feb 2016

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