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Therapist-Patient Relationship

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Godwin, E., Mills, A. (2018). Therapist-Patient Relationship. In: Kreutzer, J.S., DeLuca, J., Caplan, B. (eds) Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57111-9_2057

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