Published Research on the Science of Matching 

1)  Constantino, M. J., Boswell, J. F., Coyne, A. E., Swales, T. P. & Kraus, D. R. (2021). Enhancing Mental Health Care by Matching Patients to Providers' Empirically Derived Strengths: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Journal of the American Medical Association Psychiatry.  

 

2) Boswell, J. F., Constantino, M. J., Coyne, A. E. & Kraus, D. R. (2021). For Whom Does a Match Matter Most? Patient-level Moderators of Evidence-based Patient-therapist Matching. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology. 

 

3) Constantino, M. J., Boswell, J. F., Coyne, A. E., Kraus, D. R. & Castonguay, L. G. (2017). Who works for whom and why? Integrating therapist effects analysis into psychotherapy outcome and process research. In L. G. Castonguay & C. E. Hill (Eds.), Why are some therapists are better than others? Understanding therapist effects (pp. 55-68). Washington DC: American Psychological Association. 

 

4) Boswell, J. F., Kraus, D. R., Constantino, M. J., Bugatti, M., & Castonguay, L. G. (2017). The implications of therapist effects for routine practice, training, and policy. In L. G. Castonguay & C. E. Hill (Eds.), Why are some therapists are better than others? Understanding therapist effects (pp. 309-323). Washington DC: American Psychological Association. 

 

5) Boswell, J. F., Constantino, M. J., & Kraus, D. R. (2016). Harnessing the Therapist Effect in Patient-Centered Mental Health Care Decision Making. Administration Policy Mental Health, 44(5), 724-728. 

 

6) Kraus, D. R., Bentley, J. H., Alexander, P. C., Boswell, J. F., Constantino, M. J., & Baxter, E. E. (2016). Predicting therapist effectiveness from their own practice-based evidence. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 84, 473-83. 

 

7) Kraus, D.R., Castonguay, L.G., Boswell, J.F., Nordberg, S.S., & Hayes, J.A. (2011). Therapist effectiveness: Implications for accountability and patient care. Psychotherapy Research, 21, 267-276. 

 

8) Kraus, D.R., Castonguay, L.G., Hayes, J.A. & Barber, J.P. (2010). The empirically supported therapist: All clinicians have strengths and weaknesses. Psychologie Quebec. 1, 12-15