Prof. Dr. Christoph Flückiger

WiSe 2022

Research Seminar: Process-Outcome Research

Research Seminar: Mental Health

Lecture: Fundamentals of modern cognitive behavioral therapy

Lecture: Fundamentals of systemic therapy

Wampold, B.E. & Flückiger, C. (2022). alliance in mental health services - conceptualization, evidence, and clinical applications. world psychiatry.

Flückiger, C. (2022). Alliance - Aaron T. Beck Commemorative Special Issue. cognitive & behavioral practice. h ttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpra.2022.02.013

Lo Coco, G., Gullo, S., Albano, G., Brugnera, A., Flückiger, C., & Tasca, G. A. (2022). The alliance-outcome association in group interventions: A multilevel meta-analysis. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 90(6), 513-527. https://doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000735

Gómez-Penedo, J.-M. & Flückiger, C. (2022). Therapist perception of "interpersonally challenging" patients in generalized anxiety disorder? Patient, and therapist effects, baseline predictors and its association with outcome in cognitive behavioral therapy. Psychotherapy Research .https://doi.org/10.1080/10503307.2022.2062268.

Allemand, M., Gmür, B. & Flückiger, C. (2022). Does extraversion increase following a three-hour flirt training? Exploring two experimental routes. Scandinavian Journal of Psychology. h ttps://doi.org/10.1016/10.1111/sjop.12803

Nissen, M. K., Rüegger, D., Stieger, M., Flückiger, C., Allemand, M., Wangenheim, F. & Kowarsch, T. (2022). The effects of healthcare chatbot personas with different social roles on the client-chatbot bond and usage intentions: Development of a design codebook and web-based experiment. Journal of Medical Internet Research .https://doi.org/10.2196/32630

Vîslă, A., Stadelmann, C., Watkins, E., Zinbarg, R. E., Flückiger, C. (2022). The relation between worry and mental health in nonclinical population and individuals with anxiety and depressive disorder: A meta-analysis. Cognitive Therapy and Research. h ttps://doi.org/10.1007/s10608-021-10288-4

Flückiger, C. , Paul, C., Hilpert, P., Vîslă, A., Gómez-Penedo, J-M., Probst, G. H., Wampold, B.E. (2021). Estimating the reproducibility of psychotherapy effects in mood and anxiety disorders: the possible utility of multicenter trials. World Psychiatry.20, 445-446, https://doi.org/10.1002/wps.20901

Flückiger, C. , Vîslă, A., Hilpert, P., Wolfer, C., Zinbarg, R. E., Lutz, W., grosse Holtforth, M., & Allemand, M. (2021). Exploring change in cognitive-behavioral therapy for generalized anxiety disorder - A two-arm, patient blinded, ABAB crossed-therapist randomized clinical implementation trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.https://doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000639

Flückiger, C. , Horvath, A. O. & Brandt, H. (2021). The evolution of patients' concept of the alliance and its relation to outcome: A dynamic latent-class structural equation modeling approach. Journal of Counseling Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1037/cou0000555

Gómez Penedo, J. - M., Hilpert, P., grosse Holtforth, M., & Flückiger, C. (2021). Interpersonal cognitions as a mechanism of change in cognitive behavioral therapy for generalized anxiety disorder? A multilevel dynamic structural equation model approach. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 89(11), 898-908. https://doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000690

Del Re, A. C., Flückiger, C. , Horvath, A. O. & Wampold, B. E. (2021). Therapist effects in the alliance-outcome relationship: A multilevel meta-analysis. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 89, 371-378.https://doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000637

Vîslă, A., Constantino, M. & Flückiger, C. (2021). Predictors of change in patient treatment outcome expectation during cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy for generalized anxiety disorder. Psychotherapy. https://doi.org/10.1037/pst0000371

Wolfer, C., Hilpert, P. & Flückiger, C. (2021). How therapists' interpersonal behavior is perceived by their patients and close others: A longitudinal and cross-situational study. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccp.2634

Stieger, M., Flückiger, C. , Rüegger, D., Kowatsch, T., Roberts, B. W., Allemand, M. (2021). Changing personality traits with the help of a digital personality change intervention. PNAS . https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2017548118

Flückiger, C. , Wampold, B. E., Delgadillo, J., Rubel, J., Vîslă, A. & Lutz, W. (2020). Is there an evidence-based number of sessions in outpatient psychotherapy? A comparison of naturalistic conditions across countries. Psychotherapy & Psychosomatics. doi: https://doi.org/10.1159/000507793.

Flückiger, C., Rubel, J., Del Re, A. C., ..., Barber, J. (2020). The reciprocal relationship between alliance and early treatment symptoms: A two-stage individual participant data meta-analysis. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. h ttps://doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000594

Solomonov, N., Bress, J. N., Sirey, J. A., Flückiger, C. , ..., Alexopoulos, G. (2020). Modifiable predictors of non-response to a community intervention for late-life depression with executive dysfunction: A machine learning approach. Molecular Psychiatry. h ttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41380-020-0836-z

Held, J., Vîslă, A., Wolfer, C., Zinbarg, R. E., & Flückiger, C . (2020). How do worry and clinical status impact working memory performance? An experimental investigation. BMC Psychiatry, 20, 317. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-020-02694-x

Flückiger, C. , Del Re, A. C., Horvath, A. O., Solomonov, N. & Wampold, B. E. (2020). Assessing the alliance-outcome association adjusted for patient characteristics and treatment processes: A meta-analytic summary of direct comparisons. Journal of Counseling Psychology, doi: 10.1037/cou0000424

Penedo-Gomez, J. M., Babl, A., Krieger, T., Heinonen, E., Flückiger, C . & grosse Holtforth, M. (2020). Interpersonal agency and communion as predictors of the within-patient alliance effects on depression severity: A three-level hybrid random effects model. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 88(4), 338-349. doi: https://doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000475

Rubel, J., Hilpert, P., Wolfer, C., Held, J. Vîslă, A. & Flückiger, C. (2019). The working alliance in manualized CBT for generalized anxiety disorder: Does it lead to change and does the effect vary depending on manual implementation flexibility. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology . https://doi.org/10.1037/ccp0000433

Podina, I. R., Visla, A. Fodor, L. A., & Flückiger, C. (2019). Is there a sleeper effect of exposure-based vs. cognitive-only intervention for anxiety disorder? A longitudinal multilevel meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology Review. doi: 10.1037/j.cpr.2019.101774

Flückiger, C. , Hilpert, P., Goldberg, S., Caspar, F., Wolfer, C., Held, J., Visla, A., (2019). Investigating the impact of aggregated early alliance on predicting distress versus subjective change at post treatment. Journal of Counseling Psychology. doi: 10.1037/cou0000336

Flückiger, C. , Del Re, A. C., Wampold, B. E. & Horvath, A. O. (2018). The Alliance in Adult Psychotherapy: A Meta-Analytic Synthesis. psychotherapy. (APA Psychotherapy Most Valuable Paper Award) doi: 10.1037/pst0000172

Flückiger, C. , Del Re, A. C., Barth, J., Hoyt, W., Levitt, H., ... , Wampold. B. E. (2018). How to conduct meta analyses in psychological interventions (MAP-24). Psychotherapy Research. doi: 10.1080/10503307.2018.1430390

Wampold, B. E., Flückiger, C. , Del Re, A. C., Yulish, N. E., Frost, N. D., et al, (2017). In Pursuit of Truth: A Critical Examination of Meta-Analyses of Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Psychotherapy Research. 27, 14-32. doi: 10.1080/10503307.2016.1249433

Flückiger, C. , Forrer, L., Schnider, B., Bättig, I., Bodenmann, G. & Zinbarg R. E. (2016). A single-blinded, randomized clinical trial of how to implement an evidence-based cognitive-behavioural therapy for generalised anxiety disorder [IMPLEMENT] - Effects of three different strategies of implementation. EBioMedicine,3, 163-171. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2015.11.049

Visla, A., Flückiger, C. , Grosse Holtforth, M. & David, D. (2016). Irrational beliefs and psychological distress: A meta-analysis. Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics. doi: 10.1159/000441231

Flückiger, C. , Del Re, A. C., & Wampold, B. E. (2015). The sleeper effect: Artifact or phenomenon - A brief comment on are the parts as good as the whole? A meta-analysis of component treatment studies (Bell, Marcus & Goodlad, 2013). Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 83, 438-442. doi: 10.1037/a0037220

Flückiger, C. , Del Re, A. C., Munder, T., Heer, S. & Wampold, B. E. (2014). Enduring effects of evidence-based psychotherapies in acute depression and anxiety versus treatment as usual at follow-up - A longitudinal meta-analysis.Clinical Psychology Review, 34, 367-375. doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2014.05.001

Flückiger, C. , Del Re, A. C., Horvath, A. O., Symonds, D., Ackert, M. & Wampold, B. E. (2013). Substance use disorders and racial/ethnic minorities matter: A meta-analytic examination of the relationship between alliance and outcome. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 60, 610-616. doi: 10.1037/a0033161

Flückiger, C. , Del Re, A. C., Wampold, B. E., Symonds, D. & Horvath, A. O. (2012). How central is the alliance in psychotherapy? - A multilevel longitudinal meta-analysis. Journal of Counseling Psychology. 59(1), 10-17. doi: 10.1037/a0025749

Del Re, A. C., Flückiger, C. , Horvath, A. O., Symonds, D. & Wampold, B. E. (2012). Therapist effects in the therapeutic alliance-outcome relationship: A restricted-maximum likelihood meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology Review. 32,642-649, doi: 10.1016/j.cpr.2012.07.002

Flückiger, C. & Grosse Holtforth, M. (2008). Focusing the therapist's attention on the patient's strengths - A preliminary study to foster a mechanism of change in outpatient psychotherapy. Journal of Clinical Psychology. 64, 876-890

Wampold, B. E., Imel, Z. & Flückiger, C. (2018). The psychotherapy debate: What makes psychotherapy effective [Eng. Adaptation of the Great Psychotherapy Debate]. Göttingen: Hogrefe.

Frank, R. & Flückiger, C. (Eds.) (2022). therapeutic goal well-being (4th ed.). Berlin: Springer.

Flückiger, C. & Wüsten, G. (2021). resource activation - manual for psychotherapy and counseling (3rd ed.). Göttingen: Hogrefe.

Flückiger, C., Wüsten, G., Zinbarg, R. E. & Wampold, B. E. (2010). resource activation - Using the client's own strengths in psychotherapy and counseling. Cambridge, MA: Hogrefe.

Flückiger, C., Köllner, V. & Schauenburg, H. (Eds.) (2022, Aug.). Anxiety disorders. psychotherapy in dialogue. Stuttgart: Thieme. Book in press for publication.

Flückiger, C., Guthke, T. & Wilms, B. (Eds.) (2021). Neuropsychology and psychotherapy. psychotherapy in dialogue. Stuttgart: Thieme.

Broda, M. & Flückiger, C. (Eds.) (2020). Men. psychotherapy in dialogue. Stuttgart: Thieme.

Rufer, M. & Flückiger, C. (Eds.) (2019). practice and research in discourse - essentials of psychotherapy. Göttingen: Hogrefe.

Flückiger, C. & Schauenburg, H. (Eds.) (2019). Therapeutic competence. psychotherapy in dialogue . stuttgart: thieme.

Flückiger, C. & Wiegand-Grefe, S. (Eds.) (2018). E-Mental health. psychotherapy in dialogue. Stuttgart: Thieme.

Flückiger, C. & Köllner, V. (Eds.) (2017). Mindfulness and self-care in psychotherapy. psychotherapy in dialogue. Stuttgart: Thieme.

Flückiger, C. & Köllner, V. (Eds.) (2016). Work environments and mental disorders. psychotherapy in dialogue . stuttgart: thieme.

Brocsa, M. & Flückiger, C. (Eds.) (2015). Risks in psychotherapy. psychotherapy in dialogue . stuttgart: thieme.

Flückiger, C. (Ed.). Craske, M. & Barlow, D. (2015). master anxiety and worry. managing generalized anxiety disorder - A patient manual. Bern: Hogrefe.

Flückiger, C., Wuesten, G., Zinbarg, R. E. & Wampold, B. E. (2010). resource activation - Using the client's own strengths in psychotherapy and counseling. Cambridge, MA: Hogrefe.