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The Divide Between “Evidenced‐Based” Approaches and Practitioners of Traditional Theories of Family Therapy
Author(s) -
Dattilio Frank M.,
Piercy Fred P.,
Davis Sean D.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of marital and family therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.868
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1752-0606
pISSN - 0194-472X
DOI - 10.1111/jmft.12032
Subject(s) - family therapy , psychotherapist , psychology , field (mathematics) , mathematics , pure mathematics
Evidenced‐based approaches continue to grow in the field of family therapy. However, practicing family therapists do not always embrace these approaches. In this article, we explore factors contributing to practitioners' concerns with evidence‐based treatments and suggest a broader, more clinically palatable view of evidenced‐based treatment. We also suggest how family therapy researchers, practitioners, and educators might begin to close the researcher–clinician divide in the best interest of all concerned.

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