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  1. The psychological impact of visual art in the workplace on employees: A systematic mixed-studies review.

    Article • Psychology of Aesthetics Creativity and the Arts, May 2026, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Mick Cooper

  2. Young people’s perceptions of therapist interpersonal skills and alliance: How distinct are they?

    Article • Psychotherapy, December 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Mick Cooper

  3. Systematic client feedback in therapy for children with psychological difficulties: pilot cluster randomised controlled trial

    Article • Counselling Psychology Quarterly, July 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper, Barry Duncan

  4. Development and validation of the relational depth frequency scale

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Chris Evans, Professor Mick Cooper

  5. What does research tell us about events that happen to children and adolescents during therapy?

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, January 2018, Wiley

    Professor Chris Evans, Professor Mick Cooper

  6. Avatar-based counselling for young people within school counselling. Qualitative analysis of client experience

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, November 2017, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper, Dr Biljana van Rijn

  7. Development of a therapists’ self-report measure of pluralistic thought and practice: the Therapy Pluralism Inventory

    Article • British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, September 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  8. Therapists’ self-reported chronic strategies of disconnection in everyday life and in counselling and psychotherapy: an exploratory study

    Article • British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, June 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  9. Helpful aspects of pluralistic therapy for depression

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, February 2017, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper, Dr Pavlina Antoniou

  10. The Fully Functioning Society

    Article • Journal of Humanistic Psychology, July 2016, SAGE Publications

    Professor Mick Cooper

  11. Interagency collaboration in children and young people's mental health: a systematic review of outcomes, facilitating factors and inhibiting factors

    Article • Child Care Health and Development, February 2016, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  12. YP-CORE

    Article • Child and Adolescent Mental Health, November 2015, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper, Professor Chris Evans

  13. Counselling versus low-intensity cognitive behavioural therapy for persistent sub-threshold and mild depression (CLICD): a pilot/feasibility randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Mick Cooper, Professor Emeritus Robert Elliott, Dr Christopher M Williams

  14. Avatar-based therapy within prison settings: pilot evaluation

    Article • British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  15. Existential therapies: A meta-analysis of their effects on psychological outcomes.

    Article • Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, January 2015, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Mick Cooper

  16. School‐based humanistic counselling for psychological distress in young people: A practice research network to address the attrition problem

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, August 2014, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  17. Existential Psychotherapy: An International Survey of the Key Authors and Texts Influencing Practice

    Article • Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, July 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Mick Cooper

  18. Helpful processes in psychological therapy for patients with primary cancers: A qualitative interview study

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, April 2014, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  19. Pilot randomised controlled trial of school-based humanistic counselling for psychological distress in young people: Outcomes and methodological reflections

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, April 2014, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  20. Counselling versus Low-Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for persistent sub-threshold and mild Depression (CLICD): study protocol for a pilot/feasibility randomised controlled trial

    Article • SpringerPlus, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Mick Cooper, Professor Emeritus Robert Elliott, Dr Christopher M Williams

  21. Users of secondary school‐based counselling services and specialist CAMHS in Wales: A comparison study

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, October 2013, Wiley

    Charlie Jackson, Joanne Pybis, karen cromarty, Professor Mick Cooper

  22. Helpful aspects of outdoor therapy experiences: An online preliminary investigation

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, August 2013, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  23. The goals of young people in school‐based counselling and their achievement of these goals

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, August 2013, Wiley

    Joanne Pybis, karen cromarty, Pooja Rupani, Professor Mick Cooper

  24. School-based counseling using systematic feedback: A cohort study evaluating outcomes and predictors of change

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, July 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  25. Therapeutic outcomes in the Welsh Government's school-based counselling strategy: An evaluation

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, June 2013, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  26. School-based humanistic counseling for psychological distress in young people: Pilot randomized controlled trial

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, May 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  27. The role of randomised controlled trials in developing an evidence-base for counselling and psychotherapy

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, December 2012, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  28. Psychological change in distressed young people who do not receive counselling: does improvement happen anyway?

    Article • British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  29. A comparative analysis of the attitudes of key stakeholder groups to the Welsh Government's school-based counselling strategy

    Article • British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Joanne Pybis, karen cromarty, Professor Mick Cooper

  30. Dialogue: A dialogue between focusing and relational perspectives

    Article • Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies, June 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  31. Motivation as a predictor of outcomes in school-based humanistic counselling

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, June 2012, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  32. Clients' and therapists' perceptions of intrasessional connection: An analogue study of change over time, predictor variables, and level of consensus

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, May 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  33. From either/or to both/and: Developing a pluralistic approach to counselling and psychotherapy

    Article • European Journal of Psychotherapy & Counselling, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  34. Helpful therapeutic processes: Client activities, therapist activities and helpful effects

    Article • European Journal of Psychotherapy & Counselling, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  35. Therapists’ experiences of pluralistic practice

    Article • European Journal of Psychotherapy & Counselling, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  36. The prevalence and characteristics of relational depth events in psychotherapy

    Article • Psychotherapy Research, March 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper, Professor Emeritus Robert Elliott

  37. A thematic analysis of young people's experience of counselling in five secondary schools in the UK

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, March 2012, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  38. Person-centered therapy: A pluralistic perspective

    Article • Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies, September 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  39. Helpful factors and outcomes in person-centered therapy with clients who experience psychotic processes: therapists' perspectives

    Article • Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies, June 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper, Professor Emeritus Robert Elliott

  40. The challenge of counselling and psychotherapy research

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, September 2010, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  41. Relationship Qualities that are Associated with Moments of Relational Depth: The Client's Perspective / Beziehungsqualitäten, die mit Momenten tiefgehender Beziehungen verbunden sind: die Perspektive der Klienten / Calidades de la relación que se asoci...

    Article • Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies, September 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  42. Randomised controlled trial of school-based humanistic counselling for emotional distress in young people: Feasibility study and preliminary indications of efficacy

    Article • Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Mick Cooper

  43. Counselling in UK secondary schools: A comprehensive review of audit and evaluation data

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, September 2009, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  44. Reviews

    Article • Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies, June 2009, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  45. A pluralistic framework for counselling and psychotherapy: Implications for research

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, September 2007, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  46. Politicizing the person-centred approach: an agenda for social change. Edited by Gillian Proctor, Mick Cooper, Pete Sanders and Beryl Malcolm. Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire: PCCS Books, 2006. 329 pp.

    Article • Psychotherapy and Politics International, January 2007, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  47. Humanizing Psychotherapy

    Article • Journal of Contemporary Psychotherapy, November 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Mick Cooper

  48. Mick Cooper.Counselling in Schools Project: Evaluation Report

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, June 2006, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper, Dr Terry Hanley

  49. Combining hydropyrolysis and compound specific stable isotope measurements to identify sources of biodegrade PAHs in soils and sediments

    Article • Geochemistry, March 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Mick Cooper

  50. Effectiveness of cognitive-behavioural, person-centred and psychodynamic therapies as practised in UK National Health Service settings

    Article • Psychological Medicine, February 2006, Cambridge University Press

    Professor Mick Cooper

  51. Therapists’ experiences of relational depth: A qualitative interview study

    Article • Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, June 2005, Wiley

    Professor Mick Cooper

  52. Scottish secondary school teachers’ attitudes towards, and conceptualisations of, counselling

    Article • British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, May 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  53. The Inter-experiential Field: Perceptions and metaperceptions in person-centered and experiential psychotherapy / Das interexperienzielle Feld: Wahrnehmungen und Metawahrnehmungen in Personzentrierter und Experienzieller Psychotherapie / El campo inter...

    Article • Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies, March 2005, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  54. Towards a relationally-orientated approach to therapy: empirical support and analysis

    Article • British Journal of Guidance and Counselling, November 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  55. Developing Self-Pluralistic Perspectives Within the Person-Centered and Experiential Approaches: A round-table dialogue / Entwicklung selbst-pluralistischer Perspektiven in den personzentrierten und experienziellen Ansätzen: Ein Gespräch am runden Tisc...

    Article • Person-Centered & Experiential Psychotherapies, September 2004, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper, Professor Emeritus Robert Elliott

  56. "I-I" AND "I-ME": TRANSPOSING BUBER's INTERPERSONAL ATTITUDES TO THE INTRAPERSONAL PLANE

    Article • Journal of Constructivist Psychology, April 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  57. The Plural Self: Multiplicity in Everyday Life, eds. John Rowan and Mick Cooper

    Article • Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, January 2001, Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  58. Mick Cooper Discusses Pluralistic Counseling and Psychotherapy

    Article • SAGE Publications

    Professor Mick Cooper

  59. Efficacy of humanistic counselling in schools for emotional distress

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Mick Cooper

  60. Extending Person-Centered Principles to the Metatherapeutic Level: Pluralistic Psychotherapy

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Mick Cooper

  61. Encountering self–otherness

    Article • Taylor & Francis

    Professor Mick Cooper

  62. Attitudes to Counseling Questionnaire

    Article • American Psychological Association (APA)

    Professor Mick Cooper