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Psychological Testing That Matters: Creating a Road Map for Effective Treatment
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Product Description Psychological testing is widespread today. Test results are only valuable, though, when they contribute meaningful information that helps therapists better meet the treatment needs of their clients. Psychological Testing That Matters describes an approach to inference-making and synthesizing data that creates effective, individualized treatment plans. The book’s treatment-centered approach describes how to reconcile the results of various tests, use test results to assess a patient’s psychological capacities, reach a diagnosis, and write an informative test report. Review "One of the best Psychological Testing books of all time" - BookAuthority "The approach to psychological testing that Bram and Peebles take provides an excellent model for integrating test findings with a focus on treatment planning...The authors are experts in psychological assessment and are seasoned clinicians. They tackle the hard question of how to weigh the evidence and decide which conclusions can be saidwith confidence and which are speculative...This is a clinically sophisticated presentation that uses language that is understandable for beginning students." --Psychoanalytic Psychology "Though challenging in its richpresentation of complex quantitative and qualitative material, the book is verytightly organized with a progression in the sequence of chapters that closelyparallels each of the steps in the assessment process." - PsycCritiques " Psychological Testing that Matters serves as a user-friendly guidepost for assessment theory and interpretation, as well as the diagnostic, report-writing, and patient-feedback aspects of testing--all of which soundly underscores the merits of psychological testing for today's practicing psychologist....No matter where one falls on the experience-with-testing continuum, [this book] serves as a productive practice tool for clinical practice." --New Jersey Psychologist "Bram and Peebles present an approach to using assessment data that is clinically sophisticated and provides and important connection between testing and treatment...We highly recommend this book to anyone who wishes to enhance his or her assessment skills to guide treatment planning in a meaningful way and for whom psychological testing matters. "- -Journal of Personality Assessment Book Description Psychological testing is widespread today. Test results are only valuable, though, when they contribute meaningful information that helps therapists better meet the treatment needs of their clients. Psychological Testing That Matters describes an approach to inference-making and synthesizing data that creates effective, individualized treatment plans. The book’s treatment-centered approach describes how to reconcile the results of various tests, use test results to assess a patient’s psychological capacities, reach a diagnosis, and write an informative test report. About the Author Anthony D. Bram, PhD, ABAP, FABP, is a psychologist/psychoanalyst in Lexington, MA, where he conducts psychological testing, CBT, psychodynamic therapy, and psychoanalysis with kids and adults. Dr. Bram is on faculty at Cambridge Health Alliance/Harvard Medical School and the Boston Psychoanalytic Society and Inst. He received his PhD from the Univ. of Kansas and completed a post-doc at Menninger/Topeka. He completed adult analytic training at the Greater KC Psychoanalytic Inst. and child training from the Boston Psychoanalytic Soc. and Inst. He received a Fellowship from the American Psychoanal. Association, the Martin Mayman Award from SPA, Scientific Writing Award from the Menninger, Biannual Award for Research in Psychological Assessment from Psychodiagnostics, and the Book Proposal Prize from APA Div. 39. Mary Jo Peebles, PhD, ABPP, ABPH, completed undergraduate at Wellesley College and received her PhD from Case Western, where her dissertation advisor was Dr. Irv Weiner. She completed two p
