📥 Call for submissions portal is now open for the 57th International Annual Meeting of the SPR — for the first time in Japan! 🇯🇵 — until December 14th. 📍 Osaka, June 24–27, 2026 Find more information here 👉 shorturl.at/BZWEc Submit here 👉 spr.mymeetingsavvy.net/login Submit your proposal now!

➡️ LATEST ARTICLE: "Therapist and treatment credibility in treatment outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of clients’ perceptions in individual and face-to-face psychotherapies" ✍️ by Güler Beril Kumpasoğlu, Chloe Campbell, Rob Saunders & Peter Fonagy Read here

🗞️The October #newsletter has been published! Read here newsletter here 👉 shorturl.at/Mjxgq

Upcoming NextGen Webinar Series by the @spr-eu-youngs.bsky.social : "Navigating Family and your Scientific Career" Presented by Prof. Lauren Lipner, Dr. Lena Gmelch and Dr. Javier Fernández-Álvarez. 📅 Tuesday, October 21st at 18:00 (CEST) Register here 👉 shorturl.at/BPe9y

🖥️ Upcoming SPR Distinguished Researcher Webinar "We Messed Around and Created a Learning Health System: An Example of Practice - Oriented Research in Eating Disorder Treatment" 👥 Presented by James F. Boswell, PhD and Gayle Brooks, PhD. 🔗 Register here: shorturl.at/G43QP

Outside the sessions, the 56th International Annual Meeting offered plenty of opportunities to connect—over coffee, in hallways, and between events. These informal moments sparked meaningful conversations and helped strengthen our community 🤝 See you next year in hashtag#SPROsaka2026 🇯🇵 !

It was great to see familiar faces and welcome new colleagues as we came together to share emerging research, reflect on developments in the field, and reconnect around shared interests!

🌏 We kicked off the 56th International Annual Meeting of the Society for Psychotherapy Research with several workshops and the Welcome Ceremony. #SPRKrakow2025

it‘s been a first — @sprofficial.bsky.social! a blast of diverse, topical inputs; inspiring people, #starstruck. already looking forward to the next years! #sprkrakow2025

📅 On June 25–28, 2025, the 56th Society for Psychotherapy Research International Annual Meeting "Psychotherapy Research-Practice Integration: Who Are the Voices We Need to Hear" took place in Krakow 🇵🇱. 🔗 We invite you to read about the event on the website: spr.krakow.pl 🧵

If you’re heading to @sprofficial.bsky.social meeting in Krakow, check out our panels on tech, personalization, & precision in psychotherapy! 📱 Enhancing Clinical Practice w/ EMA (Fri, 11:30am) 📊 Innovations in Personalization/Precision in Therapy (Sat, 2pm) 🧠 Neuroscience in Therapy (Sat, 3:15pm)

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Looks like good programme options are available for early career researchers attending #SPRKrakow2025! Structured discussions on #MentalHealth in academia and how to build your career path w @andrewathan.bsky.social and other NOBsky #ECRs #PsychotherapyResearch #HiddenCurriculum

Are you a student or early-career researcher attending the 56th Annual SPR Conference in Kraków? See below the upcoming Student Activities! 📲 Scan the QR code to join the SPR Students & ECR WhatsApp Group to stay connected, share tips, and plan meetups! Can't wait to see you in Kraków! 🇵🇱

📑 Latest SPR Psychotherapy Research Summary ➡️ Article: "Treatment and prevention of common mental health problems: comparisons of four low-intensity interventions in a community outpatient setting" ✍️ By Lindberg et al., (2025) 🔗 Read summary here: shorturl.at/KgYnQ

Upcoming Webinar from the SPR Distinguished Researcher Webinar Series: "Building the Therapeutic Relationship in Diverse Asian Contexts" Presented by Harold Chui and Poornima Bhola 📅 May 30th, 2025 at 14 - 15.30 (CEST) Register here 👉 shorturl.at/q3DnG

Upcoming Webinar from the EU-SPR Webinar Series: "Workshop: Alliance and Rupture-Repair in Psychotherapy with Young People" presented by Antonella Cirasola Register here 👉 shorturl.at/K5ZE9

Upcoming Webinar from the EU-SPR Webinar Series: "Therapists’ and Patients’ Views on Using Digital Technology Including Artificial Intelligence in Mental Health Interventions" presented by Vera Békés, PhD. Register here 👉 shorturl.at/9zgLg

We’re excited to highlight Dr Elizabeth Li as this year’s recipient of the Society for Psychotherapy Research Student Travel Award, get to know her experience at the Conference! 🎓✈️ Get to know more about the #SPRStudentTravelAward here 👉 www.psychotherapyresearch.org/page/SPRAwar...

Don't miss Part two of the webinar series "Advancing Inclusive and Culturally Responsive Psychotherapy Research", organized by SPR's North American Chapter. It also offers one CE credit. Register here 👉 us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

The Scientific Committee is excited to announce that the submission system is now open for the online revision period. Modify your abstracts until April 15, 2025. 🔗 Presenters can begin their revisions here 👉 spr.mymeetingsavvy.net

🖥️ Upcoming Webinar from the SPR Distinguished Researcher Webinar Series! "Why are case studies relevant to psychotherapy research? Unaware, Unwilling and Very Still: How to Begin Psychotherapy With Patients With Personality Disorders When Alliance Is Absent?" Register here 👉 shorturl.at/84ElY

🔍 Join the European and British Chapters of the Society for Psychotherapy Research Methods Workshop: "Investigating the Complexity of Rupture and Repair in Psychotherapy Research. Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Methods" Register here 👉 shorturl.at/8czQU

Early bird registration is NOW OPEN for the 56th Annual International Meeting 2025! We hope to see you in Kraków, Poland 🇵🇱 from Wednesday, June 25, through Saturday, June 28! 🔗 Register here: www.psychotherapyresearch.org/page/spr2025...

I'll offer a primer for planning randomised studies at the @sprofficial.bsky.social 56th International Meeting in Krakow, Poland, 25-28th June. You fine the other excellent pre- #conference workshops & registration here: www.psychotherapyresearch.org/page/spr2025... #PsychotherapyResearch #Hybrid

Two learned society tips for #FollowFriday The Society for #PsychotherapyResearch has joined @sprofficial.bsky.social as has the EuroQol Research Foundation bsky.app/profile/euro... Both have not posted much (yet), but had (have? 🤷😅) a good presence elsewhere. #HealthEconomics #PatientCentered

The SPR @sprofficial.bsky.social made it to Bluesky!