The importance of the therapeutic relationship - recent research

The therapeutic relationship is the most important process across the spectrum of psychological therapies. There has been extensive research on the therapeutic alliance that has consistently shown this component is one of the most important ones for therapeutic change. Therefore, forming a strong relationship with your therapist and feeling accepted and heard of is one of the primary goals of therapy.

You can read more on the available research by clicking on the following link - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3198542/