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.

Feedback tools in psychotherapy

It is high time that psychotherapy finally uses supportive technology.

August 28, 2025

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The promise of personalized psychotherapy

Is it worth the hype?

August 28, 2025


Are all therapy methods equally effective?

One, two, many Dodos!

August 28, 2025

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How important is the therapeutic relationship?

Examining the "most important factor"

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.

November 12, 2024


Is it all about the dose?

Why longer therapies are not necessarily more effective.

April 17, 2023