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The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
An Oxymoron
Scott D. Miller, Ph.D.
International Center for Clinical Excellence
www.centerforclinicalexcellence.com
http://twitter.com/scott_dm http://www.linkedin.com/in/scottdmphd
#EVO2013 @theICCE
The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
Ev·o·lu·tion:
/ˌevəˈlo͞oSHən/
Noun
The gradual development of something, esp. from a simple to a more
complex form.complex form.
Prog·ress:
/ˈprägrəs,ˈprägˌres,ˈprōˌgres/
Noun
Forward or onward movement toward a destination.
The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
•Since the 1960’s:
•Number of treatment
approaches grown from 60 to
400+;
So, what’s happened?
400+;
•10,000+ “how to” books
published on psychotherapy;
•145 manualized treatments for
51 of the 297 possible diagnostic
groups in DSM.
Duncan, B., Miller, S., Wampold, B., & Hubble, M. (eds.) (2009). The Heart and Soul of Change: Delivering What Works.
Washington, D.C.: APA
Miller, S.D., Hubble, M.A., Chow, D.L., & Seidel, J.A. (2013). The outcome of psychotherapy: yesterday, today, and
tomorrow. Psychotherapy, 50, 88-97.
Wampold, B.L. (2001). The great psychotherapy debate. Mahwah, NJ: LEAPress.
•In most studies of treatment conducted over the
last 40 years, the average treated person is better
off than 80% of the untreated sample.
•The outcome of behavioral health services equals
The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
Progress?
•The outcome of behavioral health services equals
and, in most cases, exceeds medical treatments.
•On average, mental health professionals achieve
outcomes on par with success rates obtained in
randomized clinical trials (with and without co-
morbidity).
Duncan, B., Miller, S., Wampold, B., & Hubble, M. (eds.) (2009). The Heart and Soul of Change: Delivering
What Works. Washington, D.C.: APA Press.
Minami, T., Wampold, B., Serlin, R., Hamilton, E., Brown, G., Kircher, J. (2008). Benchmarking for
psychotherapy efficacy. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 75 232-243.
•The effectiveness of
the “average” helper
plateaus very early.
•Little or no difference in
The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
Progress?
Ericsson, K.A., Charness, N., Feltovich, P. & Hoffman, R. (eds.). (2006). The Cambridge Handbook of
Expertise and Expert Performance (pp. 683-704). New York: Cambridge University Press.
Nyman, S. et al. (2010). Client outcomes across counselor training level within multitiered supervision
model. Journa of Counseling and Development, 88, 204-209.
Malouff, J. (2012). The need for empirically supported psychology training standards. Psychotherapy in
Australia, 18(3), 28-32.
Miller, S.D., & Hubble, M.A. (2011). The road to mastery. The Psychotherapy Networker, 35(2), 22-31, 60.
•Little or no difference in
outcome between
professionals, students
and para-professionals.
The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
Progress?
•Practitioners incomes in serious
decline;
•Factoring in inflation, therapists
earning one-third of what theyearning one-third of what they
did 10-15 years ago.
•Increasingly, direct services
provided by minimally-trained,
support personnel.
APA (2010). Psychology salaries decline. APA Monitor, 41(4), 11.
Carr, C. (March 26, 2006). Mental health theapists face financial stress as fees stagnate. New York
Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/26/jobs/26jmar.html?_r=0. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
Grodzki, L. (September/October 2013). Yesterday’s patients are today’s educated consumers.
http://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/magazine/recentissues/2013-sepoct/item/2242-shopping-
for-therapy. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
Progress?
•Use of psychotherapy
declined by 35%;
Ferro, S. (August 21, 2013). Three ways to save psychotherapy. Popular Science.
http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-08/3-ways-save-psychotherapy. Retrieved November 27, 2013.
Grohol, J.M. (2009). Antidepressant use up 75 percent.
http://psychcentral.com/news/2009/08/03/antidepressant-use-up-75-percent/7514.html. Retrieved November
27, 2013.
declined by 35%;
•Use of pharmaceuticals
increased by 75%.
Ex—tinc—tion
ikˈstiNG(k)SHən/
Noun
The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
Progress?
Noun
The state or process of a species, family, or
larger group being or becoming extinct.
Synonyms: dying out, disappearance,
vanishing.
Miller, S.D., & Hubble, M.A. (2004). Further archeological and ethnological findings on the obscure, late 20th
century, quasi-religious Earth group known as “the therapists.” Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 14(1), 38-
65.
Walt, J. (January-February, 2007). The Future of Mental Health: An Interview with Scott D. Miller, Ph.D. The
Therapist, 81-87.
The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
My Practice is Thriving!
The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
•Theories
•Diagnosis
Miller, S.D., & Hubble, M.A. (2004). Further archeological and ethnological findings on the obscure, late 20th
century, quasi-religious Earth group known as “the therapists.” Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 14(1), 38-
65.
Walt, J. (January-February, 2007). The Future of Mental Health: An Interview with Scott D. Miller, Ph.D. The
Therapist, 81-87.
•Diagnosis
•Methods and Models
The Evolution of PsychotherapThe Evolution of Psychotherapistsists::
•Some therapists achieve consistently better
results than others;
•Differences between therapists consistently
accounts for 5-9% of variability in treatment
outcome;
The Evolution of PsychotherapThe Evolution of Psychotherapistsists::
Miller, S., Hubble, M., & Duncan, B. (2007). Supershrinks: Learning from the field’s most
effective practitioners. Psychotherapy Networker, 31(6), 26-35, 56
Chow, D., Miller, S. D., Kane, R., & Thornton, J. (n.d.). The study of supershrinks:
Development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists. Manuscript in
preparation.
outcome;
•Differences persist when therapist competence
is held constant and treatments are manualized;
•Difference is unrelated to age, gender, caseload,
theoretical orientation, social skills, professional
degree, years of experience, and time spent
conducting therapy.
Richard Bandler & John Grinder
Michael Lambert
Sol Garfield
The Evolution of PsychotherapThe Evolution of Psychotherapistsists::
Lester Luborsky
Don Meichenbaum
David Orlinksy & Michael Ronnestad
David F. Ricks
Bandler, R., & Grinder, J. (1975). The structure of magic. Palo, Alto, CA: Science and Behavior Books.
Orlinsky, D.E., & Rønnestad, M.H. How Psychotherapists Develop: A Study of Therapeutic Work and Professional Growth. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association.
Luborsky, L. et al. (1971). Factors influencing the outcome of psychotherapy. Psychological Bulletin, 75(3), 145-185.
Meichenbaum, D. (2004). What “expert” psychotherapists do. International journal of Existential Psychology & Psychotherapy, 1(1), 50-55.
Ricks, D.F. (1974). Supershrink: Methods of a therapist judged successful on the basis of adult outcomes of adolescent patients. In D.F. Ricks, M. Roff, & A. Thomas (eds.). Life
History in Research in Psychopathology. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.
Okiishi, J., Lambert, M., Nielsen, S., Ogles, B. (2003). Waiting for supershrink. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 10(6), 361-373.
Michael Lambert
• Studied experts in
chess, music, art,
science, medicine,
The Evolution of PsychotherapThe Evolution of Psychotherapistsists::
science, medicine,
mathematics, history,
computer
programming.
Ericsson, K.A., Charness, N., Feltovich, P. & Hoffman, R. (eds.). The
Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (pp. 683-
704). New York: Cambridge University Press.
The Evolution of Expertise:The Evolution of Expertise:
The Streetlight
How Top Therapists Improve?
The Streetlight
Effect
The Evolution ofThe Evolution of Psychotherapy:Psychotherapy:
How can Therapists Improve?
CT
Method Diagnosis
BEFORE AFTER
CT
Therapy
The Evolution of Expertise:The Evolution of Expertise:
How Top Therapists Improve?How Top Therapists Improve?
De·lib·er·ate
diˈlibərit/
Adjective
Done consciously and intentionally
Hours per week
spent alone seriouslyDone consciously and intentionally
Prac·tice
ˈpraktəs/
Noun
To carry out a particular activity regularly
spent alone seriously
engaging in activities
related to improving
therapy skills
Chow, D., Miller, S. D., Kane, R., & Thornton, J. (n.d.). The study of supershrinks:
Development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists. Manuscript in
preparation.
AS WELL AS…
PIANO
CHESS
SURGERY
The Evolution of Expertise:The Evolution of Expertise:
How Top Therapists Improve?How Top Therapists Improve?
SURGERY
RADIOGRAPHY
TEACHING
PROGRAMMING
SOCCER
TENNIS
SINGING…
Charness, N., Krampe. R., & Mayu, U. (1996). The role of practice and coaching in entreprenurial skill domains. In K.A. Ericsson (ed.). The road to
excellence: The acquisition of expert performance in the arts and sciences, sports, and games (pp. 51-80). Hillsdale, NJ: LEA.
Chow, D., Miller, S. D., Kane, R., & Thornton, J. (n.d.). The study of supershrinks: Development and deliberate practices of
highly effective psychotherapists. Manuscript in preparation.
Deliberate Practice
BASICSBASICS
MISTAKES
Miller, S.D., & Hubble, M.A. (2011). The road to mastery. The Psychotherapy
Networker, 35(2), 22-31, 60.
Edge of AbilityEdge of Ability
Deliberate PracticeZone of “Proximal Development”:
•Reliable performance inconsistent
•Identification of errors, misperceptions
•Setting small process and outcome objectives
•Involves planning, rehearsal, reflection
Too DifficultToo DifficultToo EasyToo Easy
Realm of “Reliable” Performance:
•Processes executed quickly, automatically
•Involves recognition, retrieval, execution
Ambit of Admiration:
•Abilities of others appear flawless, magical, dramatic
•Effort and attention focused on easily recognized, but
non-causal factors and/or processes (superstition)
•Risk of failure and injury high
Nat·u·ral Se·lec·tion
ˈnaCHərəl/ səˈlekSHən/
The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy:
Top Performing
Clinicians:“The process Clinicians:
•Deliver more reliably effective
treatment;
•Achieve 50% better outcomes;
•Suffer 50% fewer dropouts;
•Provide more value per dollar
spent.
“The process
whereby organisms
better adapted to
their environment
tend to survive.”

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Evolution of Psychotherapy: An Oxymoron

  • 1. The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: An Oxymoron Scott D. Miller, Ph.D. International Center for Clinical Excellence
  • 4. The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: Ev·o·lu·tion: /ˌevəˈlo͞oSHən/ Noun The gradual development of something, esp. from a simple to a more complex form.complex form. Prog·ress: /ˈprägrəs,ˈprägˌres,ˈprōˌgres/ Noun Forward or onward movement toward a destination.
  • 5. The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: •Since the 1960’s: •Number of treatment approaches grown from 60 to 400+; So, what’s happened? 400+; •10,000+ “how to” books published on psychotherapy; •145 manualized treatments for 51 of the 297 possible diagnostic groups in DSM. Duncan, B., Miller, S., Wampold, B., & Hubble, M. (eds.) (2009). The Heart and Soul of Change: Delivering What Works. Washington, D.C.: APA Miller, S.D., Hubble, M.A., Chow, D.L., & Seidel, J.A. (2013). The outcome of psychotherapy: yesterday, today, and tomorrow. Psychotherapy, 50, 88-97. Wampold, B.L. (2001). The great psychotherapy debate. Mahwah, NJ: LEAPress.
  • 6. •In most studies of treatment conducted over the last 40 years, the average treated person is better off than 80% of the untreated sample. •The outcome of behavioral health services equals The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: Progress? •The outcome of behavioral health services equals and, in most cases, exceeds medical treatments. •On average, mental health professionals achieve outcomes on par with success rates obtained in randomized clinical trials (with and without co- morbidity). Duncan, B., Miller, S., Wampold, B., & Hubble, M. (eds.) (2009). The Heart and Soul of Change: Delivering What Works. Washington, D.C.: APA Press. Minami, T., Wampold, B., Serlin, R., Hamilton, E., Brown, G., Kircher, J. (2008). Benchmarking for psychotherapy efficacy. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 75 232-243.
  • 7. •The effectiveness of the “average” helper plateaus very early. •Little or no difference in The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: Progress? Ericsson, K.A., Charness, N., Feltovich, P. & Hoffman, R. (eds.). (2006). The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (pp. 683-704). New York: Cambridge University Press. Nyman, S. et al. (2010). Client outcomes across counselor training level within multitiered supervision model. Journa of Counseling and Development, 88, 204-209. Malouff, J. (2012). The need for empirically supported psychology training standards. Psychotherapy in Australia, 18(3), 28-32. Miller, S.D., & Hubble, M.A. (2011). The road to mastery. The Psychotherapy Networker, 35(2), 22-31, 60. •Little or no difference in outcome between professionals, students and para-professionals.
  • 8. The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: Progress? •Practitioners incomes in serious decline; •Factoring in inflation, therapists earning one-third of what theyearning one-third of what they did 10-15 years ago. •Increasingly, direct services provided by minimally-trained, support personnel. APA (2010). Psychology salaries decline. APA Monitor, 41(4), 11. Carr, C. (March 26, 2006). Mental health theapists face financial stress as fees stagnate. New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/26/jobs/26jmar.html?_r=0. Retrieved November 27, 2013. Grodzki, L. (September/October 2013). Yesterday’s patients are today’s educated consumers. http://www.psychotherapynetworker.org/magazine/recentissues/2013-sepoct/item/2242-shopping- for-therapy. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  • 9. The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: Progress? •Use of psychotherapy declined by 35%; Ferro, S. (August 21, 2013). Three ways to save psychotherapy. Popular Science. http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-08/3-ways-save-psychotherapy. Retrieved November 27, 2013. Grohol, J.M. (2009). Antidepressant use up 75 percent. http://psychcentral.com/news/2009/08/03/antidepressant-use-up-75-percent/7514.html. Retrieved November 27, 2013. declined by 35%; •Use of pharmaceuticals increased by 75%.
  • 10. Ex—tinc—tion ikˈstiNG(k)SHən/ Noun The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: Progress? Noun The state or process of a species, family, or larger group being or becoming extinct. Synonyms: dying out, disappearance, vanishing. Miller, S.D., & Hubble, M.A. (2004). Further archeological and ethnological findings on the obscure, late 20th century, quasi-religious Earth group known as “the therapists.” Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 14(1), 38- 65. Walt, J. (January-February, 2007). The Future of Mental Health: An Interview with Scott D. Miller, Ph.D. The Therapist, 81-87.
  • 11. The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: My Practice is Thriving!
  • 12. The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: •Theories •Diagnosis Miller, S.D., & Hubble, M.A. (2004). Further archeological and ethnological findings on the obscure, late 20th century, quasi-religious Earth group known as “the therapists.” Journal of Psychotherapy Integration, 14(1), 38- 65. Walt, J. (January-February, 2007). The Future of Mental Health: An Interview with Scott D. Miller, Ph.D. The Therapist, 81-87. •Diagnosis •Methods and Models
  • 13. The Evolution of PsychotherapThe Evolution of Psychotherapistsists::
  • 14. •Some therapists achieve consistently better results than others; •Differences between therapists consistently accounts for 5-9% of variability in treatment outcome; The Evolution of PsychotherapThe Evolution of Psychotherapistsists:: Miller, S., Hubble, M., & Duncan, B. (2007). Supershrinks: Learning from the field’s most effective practitioners. Psychotherapy Networker, 31(6), 26-35, 56 Chow, D., Miller, S. D., Kane, R., & Thornton, J. (n.d.). The study of supershrinks: Development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists. Manuscript in preparation. outcome; •Differences persist when therapist competence is held constant and treatments are manualized; •Difference is unrelated to age, gender, caseload, theoretical orientation, social skills, professional degree, years of experience, and time spent conducting therapy.
  • 15. Richard Bandler & John Grinder Michael Lambert Sol Garfield The Evolution of PsychotherapThe Evolution of Psychotherapistsists:: Lester Luborsky Don Meichenbaum David Orlinksy & Michael Ronnestad David F. Ricks Bandler, R., & Grinder, J. (1975). The structure of magic. Palo, Alto, CA: Science and Behavior Books. Orlinsky, D.E., & Rønnestad, M.H. How Psychotherapists Develop: A Study of Therapeutic Work and Professional Growth. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association. Luborsky, L. et al. (1971). Factors influencing the outcome of psychotherapy. Psychological Bulletin, 75(3), 145-185. Meichenbaum, D. (2004). What “expert” psychotherapists do. International journal of Existential Psychology & Psychotherapy, 1(1), 50-55. Ricks, D.F. (1974). Supershrink: Methods of a therapist judged successful on the basis of adult outcomes of adolescent patients. In D.F. Ricks, M. Roff, & A. Thomas (eds.). Life History in Research in Psychopathology. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press. Okiishi, J., Lambert, M., Nielsen, S., Ogles, B. (2003). Waiting for supershrink. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy, 10(6), 361-373. Michael Lambert
  • 16. • Studied experts in chess, music, art, science, medicine, The Evolution of PsychotherapThe Evolution of Psychotherapistsists:: science, medicine, mathematics, history, computer programming. Ericsson, K.A., Charness, N., Feltovich, P. & Hoffman, R. (eds.). The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (pp. 683- 704). New York: Cambridge University Press.
  • 17. The Evolution of Expertise:The Evolution of Expertise: The Streetlight How Top Therapists Improve? The Streetlight Effect
  • 18. The Evolution ofThe Evolution of Psychotherapy:Psychotherapy: How can Therapists Improve? CT Method Diagnosis BEFORE AFTER CT Therapy
  • 19. The Evolution of Expertise:The Evolution of Expertise: How Top Therapists Improve?How Top Therapists Improve? De·lib·er·ate diˈlibərit/ Adjective Done consciously and intentionally Hours per week spent alone seriouslyDone consciously and intentionally Prac·tice ˈpraktəs/ Noun To carry out a particular activity regularly spent alone seriously engaging in activities related to improving therapy skills Chow, D., Miller, S. D., Kane, R., & Thornton, J. (n.d.). The study of supershrinks: Development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists. Manuscript in preparation.
  • 20. AS WELL AS… PIANO CHESS SURGERY The Evolution of Expertise:The Evolution of Expertise: How Top Therapists Improve?How Top Therapists Improve? SURGERY RADIOGRAPHY TEACHING PROGRAMMING SOCCER TENNIS SINGING… Charness, N., Krampe. R., & Mayu, U. (1996). The role of practice and coaching in entreprenurial skill domains. In K.A. Ericsson (ed.). The road to excellence: The acquisition of expert performance in the arts and sciences, sports, and games (pp. 51-80). Hillsdale, NJ: LEA. Chow, D., Miller, S. D., Kane, R., & Thornton, J. (n.d.). The study of supershrinks: Development and deliberate practices of highly effective psychotherapists. Manuscript in preparation.
  • 21. Deliberate Practice BASICSBASICS MISTAKES Miller, S.D., & Hubble, M.A. (2011). The road to mastery. The Psychotherapy Networker, 35(2), 22-31, 60.
  • 22. Edge of AbilityEdge of Ability Deliberate PracticeZone of “Proximal Development”: •Reliable performance inconsistent •Identification of errors, misperceptions •Setting small process and outcome objectives •Involves planning, rehearsal, reflection Too DifficultToo DifficultToo EasyToo Easy Realm of “Reliable” Performance: •Processes executed quickly, automatically •Involves recognition, retrieval, execution Ambit of Admiration: •Abilities of others appear flawless, magical, dramatic •Effort and attention focused on easily recognized, but non-causal factors and/or processes (superstition) •Risk of failure and injury high
  • 23. Nat·u·ral Se·lec·tion ˈnaCHərəl/ səˈlekSHən/ The Evolution of Psychotherapy:The Evolution of Psychotherapy: Top Performing Clinicians:“The process Clinicians: •Deliver more reliably effective treatment; •Achieve 50% better outcomes; •Suffer 50% fewer dropouts; •Provide more value per dollar spent. “The process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive.”