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An internationally recognized authority on behavior change and psychotherapy, JOHN C. NORCROSS, PHD, is Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of Scranton, Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry at SUNY Upstate Medical University, and a board-certified clinical psychologist. Author of 400 scholarly publications, Dr. Norcross has co-written or edited 22 books, including the APA Handbook of Clinical Psychology, Psychotherapy Relationships that Work, Clinician’s Guide to Evidence-Based Practice in Mental Health, Handbook of Psychotherapy Integration, Self-Help that Works, and Systems of Psychotherapy: A Transtheoretical Analysis, now in its 8th edition. He also recently published the acclaimed self-help book, Changeology. Dr. Norcross has served as president of the APA Division of Clinical Psychology, the APA Division of Psychotherapy, and the International Society of Clinical Psychology. He edited the Journal of Clinical Psychology: In Session for a decade and has been on the editorial boards of a dozen journals. An engaging teacher and clinician, John has conducted workshops and lectures in 30 countries

WORKSHOP ABSTRACT
Tailoring Psychotherapy to the Individual Patient:Evidence-Based Responsiveness
Psychotherapy will maximize its effectiveness by targeting the most powerful sources of change: the therapeutic relationship and the patient him/herself. This workshop will provide integrative methods for adapting or tailoring psychological treatment to individual clients and their singular contexts. Learn how to reliably assess and rapidly apply 4 evidence-based means for demonstrably improving treatment success.
Discover how research and practice converge in relational responsiveness that fits both clients and clinicians