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EMPIRICAL PAPERS

Therapists’ and clients’ ratings of real relationship, attachment, therapist self-disclosure, and treatment progress

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Pages 594-606 | Received 01 Mar 2017, Accepted 28 Dec 2017, Published online: 20 Jan 2018

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