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Four Therapeutic Approaches to the Same Patient

A Study of the Truax Variables

Interviewing behaviors of psychiatrists representing the Gestalt, Psychoanalytic, Kleinian and Jungian schools of psychotherapy are rated using the Truax-Carkhuff measures of accurate empathy, nonpossessive warmth and genuineness. Although similarities of behavior were found, there were significant behavioral differences that coincide with the theoretical models.

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