All Stories

  1. Deepening the group training experience: Group cohesion and supervision impact in alliance-focused training.

    Article • Group Dynamics Theory Research and Practice, March 2021, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  2. Comparing the interpersonal profiles of obsessive-compulsive personality disorder and avoidant personality disorder: Are there homogeneous profiles or interpersonal subtypes?

    Article • Personality Disorders Theory Research and Treatment, September 2020, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor jacques barber, Dr John Christopher Muran

  3. The reciprocal relationship between alliance and early treatment symptoms: A two-stage individual participant data meta-analysis.

    Article • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, September 2020, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Christoph Flückiger, Jonathan Huppert, Professor jacques barber, Professor Asle Hoffart, A.C. Del Re, Giorgio Tasca, Hadar Fisher, Wolfgang Lutz, Dr John Christopher Muran

  4. The processes of Jeremy Safran

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, December 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  5. Rupture Resolution Rating System (3RS): Development and validation

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, December 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  6. The effect of alliance-focused training on a cognitive-behavioral therapy for personality disorders.

    Article • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, April 2018, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  7. Confessions of a New York rupture researcher: An insider’s guide and critique

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, December 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  8. A train of thought: 25 years ofPsychotherapy Research

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, April 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  9. Research on psychotherapy integration: Building on the past, looking to the future

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  10. Assessing Interpersonal Subtypes in Depression

    Article • Journal of Personality Assessment, March 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  11. Case Formulation and the Therapeutic Relationship: The Role of Therapist Self-Reflection and Self-Revelation

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, March 2015, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  12. Alliance-focused training.

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 2015, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  13. Building clinicians-researchers partnerships: Lessons from diverse natural settings and practice-oriented initiatives

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, December 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran, Professor jacques barber

  14. Fostering collaboration between researchers and clinicians through building practice-oriented research: An introduction

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, October 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran, Brittany King

  15. Research on Therapeutic Impasses and Ruptures in the Therapeutic Alliance

    Article • Contemporary Psychoanalysis, April 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  16. Investigating the impact of alliance-focused training on interpersonal process and therapists' capacity for experiential reflection

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, January 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  17. Intersecting Identities: A Qualitative Analysis of Sexual Orientation and Racial Identity in Two Cross-Cultural Psychotherapy Dyads

    Article • January 2014, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  18. Personality disorder and early therapeutic alliance in two time-limited therapies

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, November 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  19. Transforming negative reactions to clients: From frustration to compassion.

    Article • January 2013, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  20. There's Something Strange About Change: Measuring Treatment Outcome in Psychotherapy Research

    Article • January 2013, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  21. Quantitative naturalistic methods for detecting change points in psychotherapy research: An illustration with alliance ruptures

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  22. The Alliance Negotiation Scale: Psychometric construction and preliminary reliability and validity analysis

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  23. Louis Castonguay, Christopher Muran, Lynne Angus, Jeffrey Hayes, Nicholas Ladany & Timothy Anderson (Eds.) (2010). Bringing psychotherapy research to life: understanding change through the work of leading clinical researchers. Washington, DC: American ...

    Article • Tijdschrift voor Psychotherapie, October 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  24. Therapist mindfulness, alliance and treatment outcome

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, May 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  25. Interpersonal Interventions for Maintaining an Alliance

    Article • March 2012, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  26. The corrective emotional experience: A relational perspective and critique.

    Article • January 2012, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  27. Corrective experiences in psychotherapy: Definitions, processes, consequences, and research directions.

    Article • January 2012, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  28. J. Christopher Muran and Jacques P. Barber (Eds): The Therapeutic Alliance: An Evidence-Based Guide to Practice

    Article • Clinical Social Work Journal, November 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  29. Repairing Alliance Ruptures

    Article • April 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  30. Impact of Therapist Emotional Intelligence on Psychotherapy

    Article • The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, February 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  31. Repairing alliance ruptures.

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 2011, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  32. A brief introduction to psychotherapy research.

    Article • January 2010, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  33. Bringing psychotherapy research to life: Understanding change through the work of leading clinical researchers.

    Article • January 2010, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  34. Future directions: Emerging opportunities and challenges in psychotherapy research.

    Article • January 2010, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  35. A fusion of horizons for psychotherapy research: Introduction to special section

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, November 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  36. Alliance, Negotiation, and Rupture Resolution

    Article • January 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  37. The relationship of early alliance ruptures and their resolution to process and outcome in three time-limited psychotherapies for personality disorders.

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 2009, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  38. Comment: Can some interpersonalists be more different than alike? Implications for method in practice and research.

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 2008, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  39. J. Christopher Muran (ed.) (2006)Dialogues on Difference: Studies of Diversity in the Therapeutic Relationship.APA Books. ISBN: 1-59147-451-5 (Hardback). $59.95

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, September 2007, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  40. Dialogues on difference: Studies of diversity in the therapeutic relationship.

    Article • January 2007, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  41. Therapist Internal Processes and Rupture Resolution in the Therapeutic Alliance

    Article • January 2006, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  42. The Therapeutic Alliance

    Article • January 2006, Elsevier

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  43. Has the concept of the therapeutic alliance outlived its usefulness?

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 2006, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  44. Brief relational therapy and the resolution of ruptures in the therapeutic alliance

    Article • January 2005, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  45. Evaluating alliance-focused intervention for potential treatment failures: A feasibility study and descriptive analysis.

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 2005, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  46. Cognitive Treatment of Personality Disorders:: Difficult Clients or Difficult Process?

    Article • Contemporary Psychology, October 2003, Portico

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  47. Psychoanalytic books: Reviews and discussions. Negotiating the therapeutic alliance: A relational treatment guide, by Jeremy D. Safran and J. Christopher Muran. New York, NY: Guilford Press, 2000; 260 Pages, $34.00

    Article • January 2003, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  48. A Relational Approach to Understanding Change: Plurality and Contextualism in a Psychotherapy Research Program

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, June 2002, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  49. A Relational Approach to Understanding Change: Plurality and Contextualism in a Psychotherapy Research Program

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, June 2002, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  50. Self-relations in the psychotherapy process.

    Article • January 2001, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  51. A cognitive-interpersonal case study of a self

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, January 2001, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  52. Repairing alliance ruptures.

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 2001, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  53. Introduction

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, February 2000, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  54. Introduction

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, February 2000, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  55. Resolving therapeutic alliance ruptures: Diversity and integration

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, February 2000, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  56. Resolving therapeutic alliance ruptures: Diversity and integration

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, February 2000, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  57. Depression and Demoralization Among Russian-Jewish Immigrants in Primary Care

    Article • Psychosomatics, March 1999, Elsevier

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  58. Early Augmentation of Sertraline With Methylphenidate

    Article • The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, February 1999, Physicians Postgraduate Press, Inc

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  59. Interpersonal Scenarios: An Idiographic Measure of Self-schemas

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, September 1998, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  60. Interpersonal Scenarios: An Idiographic Measure of Self-Schemas

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, June 1998, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  61. The therapeutic alliance in brief psychotherapy.

    Article • January 1998, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  62. Development of a suboutcome strategy to measure interpersonal process in psychotherapy from an observer perspective

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, August 1997, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  63. Development of a suboutcome strategy to measure interpersonal process in psychotherapy from an observer perspective

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, August 1997, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  64. The resolution of ruptures in the therapeutic alliance.

    Article • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, January 1996, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  65. A Preliminary Study of Therapeutic Alliance and Dually Diagnosed Inpatients

    Article • American Journal on Addictions, January 1996, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  66. A Preliminary Study of Therapeutic Alliance and Dually Diagnosed Inpatients

    Article • American Journal on Addictions, January 1996, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  67. Short-Term Therapy With Long-Term Effects

    Article • January 1995, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  68. Linking in-session change to overall outcome in short-term cognitive therapy.

    Article • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, January 1995, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  69. Self-scenarios as a repeated measures outcome measurement of self-schemas in short-term cognitive therapy

    Article • Behavior Therapy, March 1994, Elsevier

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  70. Patient defense/therapist interventions.

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 1994, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  71. Patient pretreatment interpersonal problems and therapeutic alliance in short-term cognitive therapy.

    Article • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, January 1994, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  72. The Use of Metaphor in Rational-Emotive Psychotherapy

    Article • Psychotherapy in Private Practice, May 1992, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  73. Confirmatory and exploratory factor analyses of irrational language with clinical and nonclinical subjects

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, March 1992, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  74. The development of an idiographic measure of self-schemas: An illustration of the construction and use of self-scenarios.

    Article • Psychotherapy, January 1992, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  75. Can One Navigate by Atlas Through a Changing Landscape?

    Article • Contemporary Psychology, March 1991, Portico

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  76. A reformulation of the ABC model in cognitive psychotherapies: Implications for assessment and treatment

    Article • Clinical Psychology Review, January 1991, Elsevier

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  77. BOOK REVIEWS

    Article • Child & Family Behavior Therapy, May 1990, Taylor & Francis

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  78. Towards a cognitive formulation of metaphor use in psychotherapy

    Article • Clinical Psychology Review, January 1990, Elsevier

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  79. Irrational thinking and negative emotionality in college students and applicants for mental health services

    Article • Journal of Clinical Psychology, March 1989, Wiley

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  80. An introduction: Contemporary constructions and contexts.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  81. A final note: Meditations on "both/and"

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  82. A Relational Turn on Thick Description.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  83. Reply: The Power of/in Language.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  84. A relational approach to supervision: Addressing ruptures in the alliance.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  85. The therapeutic alliance as a process of intersubjective negotiation.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  86. A relational approach to the treatment of personality dysfunction.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  87. The therapeutic alliance in brief psychotherapy: General principles.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  88. Negotiating the therapeutic alliance in brief psychotherapy: An introduction.

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran

  89. Power plays, negotiation, and mutual recognition in the therapeutic alliance: "I never met a client I didn't like...eventually"

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dr John Christopher Muran