Esther T. Beierl
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View article: Development and validation of a measure of concrete and abstract thinking
Development and validation of a measure of concrete and abstract thinking Open
-analytical thinking, which characterizes rumination and worry, has been shown to be a risk and maintenance factor for psychological disorders, yet there are no accessible, reliable measures that can be easily administered to assess this c…
View article: Implementing precision methods in personalizing psychological therapies: Barriers and possible ways forward
Implementing precision methods in personalizing psychological therapies: Barriers and possible ways forward Open
View article: Therapist-assisted online psychological therapies differing in trauma focus for post-traumatic stress disorder (STOP-PTSD): a UK-based, single-blind, randomised controlled trial
Therapist-assisted online psychological therapies differing in trauma focus for post-traumatic stress disorder (STOP-PTSD): a UK-based, single-blind, randomised controlled trial Open
View article: Trauma-Focus Matters: A Randomised Controlled Trial of Therapist-Assisted Online Psychological Therapies for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (STOP-PTSD)
Trauma-Focus Matters: A Randomised Controlled Trial of Therapist-Assisted Online Psychological Therapies for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (STOP-PTSD) Open
View article: The Relationship Between Working Alliance and Symptom Improvement in Cognitive Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The Relationship Between Working Alliance and Symptom Improvement in Cognitive Therapy for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Open
Background: Working alliance has been shown to predict outcome of psychological treatments in multiple studies. Conversely, changes in outcome scores have also been found to predict working alliance ratings. Objective: To assess the tempor…
View article: A new perspective and assessment measure for common dissociative experiences: ‘Felt Sense of Anomaly’
A new perspective and assessment measure for common dissociative experiences: ‘Felt Sense of Anomaly’ Open
Background Dissociative experiences occur across a range of mental health disorders. However, the term ‘dissociation’ has long been argued to lack conceptual clarity and may describe several distinct phenomena. We therefore aimed to concep…
View article: Processes of change in trauma-focused CBT
Processes of change in trauma-focused CBT Open
Background: Numerous studies have shown that trauma-focused psychological treatments for PTSD are effective (Lewis, Roberts, Andrew, Starling, & Bisson, 2020). Few studies to date have investigated the processes of change during treatment.…
View article: A randomised controlled trial of therapist-assisted online psychological therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder (STOP-PTSD): trial protocol
A randomised controlled trial of therapist-assisted online psychological therapies for posttraumatic stress disorder (STOP-PTSD): trial protocol Open
View article: Cognitive processes associated with sudden gains in cognitive therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in routine care.
Cognitive processes associated with sudden gains in cognitive therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder in routine care. Open
The pooled estimates suggest that changes in negative trauma-related appraisals precede sudden gains in PTSD symptoms. The results suggest that interventions that promote change in appraisals may also facilitate sudden gains in therapy. (P…
View article: Sub-types of safety behaviours and their effects on social anxiety disorder
Sub-types of safety behaviours and their effects on social anxiety disorder Open
Cognitive models suggest that social anxiety disorder (SAD) is maintained through the use of safety behaviours. Previous reports propose that these safety behaviours can be subdivided into two main categories: avoidance and impression mana…
View article: Cognitive paths from trauma to posttraumatic stress disorder: a prospective study of Ehlers and Clark's model in survivors of assaults or road traffic collisions
Cognitive paths from trauma to posttraumatic stress disorder: a prospective study of Ehlers and Clark's model in survivors of assaults or road traffic collisions Open
Background Individual differences in cognitive responses to trauma may represent modifiable risk factors that could allow early identification, targeted early treatment and possibly prevention of chronic posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD…
View article: Night-time rumination in PTSD: development and validation of a brief measure
Night-time rumination in PTSD: development and validation of a brief measure Open
Background: Pre-sleep cognitive activity and arousal have long been implicated in the maintenance of insomnia. However, despite high comorbidity between insomnia and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), pre-sleep thoughts in PTSD a…