Science and Practice - Incompatible?

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Science and practice of psychotherapy have been at odds for decades. Each has different goals: knowledge for its own sake or knowledge for what it can accomplish. The clinical scientist model has been referred to as a bridge between the two. This essay discusses and evaluations this model. The second part of the essay discusses trends and the future of psychotherapy. There are three sources listed in the bibliography of this three page paper.