Tim Kaiser's blog

Here, I write about stuff that interests me. Broadly, this is clinical psychology and psychotherapy, quantitative methods and causal inference. If you want to get in touch about something, drop me a line at [my first name] at tkaiser.science.

Hilf Psychotherapie nur der „Psyche“?

Nein!

Tim Kaiser
June 20, 2026

Wie viele Suizide ambulante Psychotherapie verhindert

Auf der Basis der besten verfügbaren Evidenz.

Tim Kaiser
June 07, 2026

Feedback tools in psychotherapy

It is high time that psychotherapy finally uses supportive technology.

Tim Kaiser
August 28, 2025
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The promise of personalized psychotherapy

Is it worth the hype?

Tim Kaiser
August 28, 2025

Are all therapy methods equally effective?

One, two, many Dodos!

Tim Kaiser
August 28, 2025
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How important is the therapeutic relationship?

Examining the "most important factor"

Tim Kaiser
August 28, 2025

Innovation in psychotherapy part 1: innovation and progress

Update (April 2026): Since writing this, I've looked more carefully at the primary sources from Beck's early career, as well as Rachael Rosner's detailed historical account of Beck's intellectual development. The picture turns out to be messier (and more interesting) than Judith Beck's clean narrative suggests.

Tim Kaiser
November 12, 2024

Is it all about the dose?

Why longer therapies are not necessarily more effective.

Tim Kaiser
April 17, 2023