Client engagement has been associated with positive psychotherapeutic outcomes, yet it is
relatively under-theorized. The aims of this review were to establish how client engagement …

Help-seeking and coping behaviors for emotional distress in Asian Americans were
examined with Asian values, perceived emotional intelligence, and optimism as predictors …

Applying the proximal–distal framework, we were interested in whether the relationship
between loss of face (LOF) concerns to depression and social anxiety were mediated by …

A MANCOVA was conducted to determine differences in client treatment outcomes based on
counseling students' theoretical orientations. Results indicated that at a training clinic, clients …

Most of the knowledge of racial/ethnic disparities in mental health treatment utilization
comes from studies examining outpatient services, and less is known about these disparities …

Evidence-based treatments exist to address traumatic stress related symptoms for children,
however dropout from trauma-focused treatment remains a concern. This study examined …

The purpose of this study was to identify factors that impact intentions to seek mental health
services as well as to explore how they may vary based on race. A total of 172 participants …

The purpose of this study is to determine the role of the therapeutic alliance in treatment
effectiveness through mediation of client engagement. Individuals who had approached …

Research has consistently identified disparities in mental health treatment utilization and
quality of care for ethnic minority populations (Institute of Medicine [IOM], 2003; US …

The persistent and intractable nature of mental health disparities that exist among ethnic
minority populations has pointed to the need for culturally informed psychological …