Editorial: The Patient's Change: Understanding the Complexity of the Dynamics of Change and Its Precursors in Psychotherapy

Overview

Journal Front Psychol

Date 2021 Oct 1

PMID 34594285

Authors

Giulio de Felice

Melissa M De Smet

Reitske Meganck

Guenter Schiepek

Affiliations

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