Why and how does a therapist or treatment program select what treatment approach to use? Dr. Tom Brunner, a clinical psychologist located in Tucson Arizona, joined Lon on April 29, 2015 to answer this question. An important tool is called Evidence Based Programming, which is basically advocating using methods that have been successful over the years. Dr. Brunner explained that although Evidence Based Programming is helpful, it must be supplemented by the therapist's clinical experience and sometimes more experimental methods are more appropriate. Join Dr. Brunner and Lon for a glimpse into the planning of a therapist.
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