Browsing Department of Clinical Psychology by Author "Binder, Per-Einar"
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The Association between Juvenile Onset of Depression and Emotion Regulation Difficulties
Visted, Endre; Sørensen, Lin; Vøllestad, Jon; Osnes, Berge; Svendsen, Julie Lillebostad; Jentschke, Sebastian; Binder, Per-Einar; Schanche, Elisabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-10-18)Juvenile onset of Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is associated with increased likelihood of recurrent episodes of depression and more detrimental clinical trajectories. The aim of the current study was to investigate the ... -
The association between self-reported difficulties in emotion regulation and heart rate variability: The salient role of not accepting negative emotions
Visted, Endre; Sørensen, Lin; Osnes, Berge; Svendsen, Julie Lillebostad; Binder, Per-Einar; Schanche, Elisabeth (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-03-09)Difficulties in emotion regulation are associated with development and maintenance of psychopathology. Typically, features of emotion regulation are assessed with self-report questionnaires. Heart rate variability (HRV) ... -
Becoming Aware of Inner Self-Critique and Kinder Toward Self: A Qualitative Study of Experiences of Outcome After a Brief Self-Compassion Intervention for University Level Students
Binder, Per-Einar; Dundas, Ingrid; Stige, Signe Hjelen; Hjeltnes, Aslak; Woodfin, Vivian; Moltu, Christian (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12-06)This qualitative study investigated ways in which student participants in a three-session self-compassion course became more compassionate toward themselves and challenges related to this change. Ninety-four participants ... -
The call of the unlived life: On the psychology of existential guilt
Binder, Per-Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This paper examines the psychology of existential guilt with Martin Heidegger and Rollo May’s conceptualizations as the point of departure. The concept of existential guilt describes preconditions for responsibility and ... -
Clients’ Perspective on Predetermined Time Limits for Therapy in the Context of the Norwegian Welfare System
Stige, Signe Hjelen; Binder, Per-Einar; Stiegler, Jan Reidar; Schanche, Elisabeth; Hummelslund, Didrik Andreassen; Hjeltnes, Aslak (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Limited capacity and high demand for mental health care drive efforts to improve the efficiency of treatment and increasingly result in predetermined time limits for treatment, even in government-covered treatment in welfare ... -
The effects of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy on risk and protective factors of depressive relapse – a randomized wait-list controlled trial
Schanche, Elisabeth; Vøllestad, Jon; Visted, Endre; Svendsen, Julie Lillebostad; Osnes, Berge; Binder, Per-Einar; Franer, Petter; Sørensen, Lin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Background The aim of this randomized wait-list controlled trial was to explore the effects of Mindfulness–Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) on risk and protective factors for depressive relapse within the domains of cognition, ... -
Eksistensiell psykoterapi
Binder, Per-Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Existential psychotherapy is a pluralistic tradition with a background in existential philosophy and humanistic, experiential and psychodynamic therapy traditions. A basic premise is that psychological difficulties arise ... -
Emotion work in a human service setting
Sjølie, Hege; Binder, Per-Einar; Dundas, Ingrid (Journal article, 2014)The purpose of this article is to describe emotion work within a crisis resolution home treatment (CRHT) team. As defined by Hochschild, emotion work refers to the managing of one’s emotions according to what is culturally ... -
Entering an emotional minefield: professionals’ experiences with facilitators to address abuse in child interviews.
Albæk, Ane Ugland; Binder, Per-Einar; Milde, Anne Marita (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Background: Extensive research documents that child abuse is widespread and that it has detrimental effects on victims’ physical, psychological and social well-being. Efforts to help abused children by removing stressors ... -
Facing the fear of failure: An explorative qualitative study of client experiences in a mindfulness-based stress reduction program for university students with academic evaluation anxiety
Hjeltnes, Aslak; Binder, Per-Einar; Moltu, Christian; Dundas, Ingrid (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-08-20)The aim of this qualitative study was to investigate the subjective experiences of 29 university students who participated in an 8-week mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) program for academic evaluation anxiety. ... -
Facing the uncertainties of being a person: On the role of existential vulnerability in personal identity
Binder, Per-Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This paper explores the role of existential vulnerability in the experience of personal identity and how identity is found and created. Existential vulnerabilities mark a boundary between what humans can bring about willfully ... -
‘Holding on to regret as a kind of enrichment’–a qualitative exploration of the role that work-related regrets play in therapists’ clinical practice
Veseth, Marius; Ese, Mari; Binder, Per-Einar; Moltu, Christian (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In this reflexive thematic analysis, we explore 17 psychotherapists’ accounts of work-related regrets. Based on individual interviews with experienced clinical psychologists, we report how they describe these regrets as ... -
How I found out I had a bipolar disorder: A reflexive-collaborative exploration of the process of identifying that one is struggling with a severe mental health problem
Veseth, Marius; Binder, Per-Einar; Borg, Marit; Davidson, Larry (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013)Research indicates that it may take up to 10 years between onset of symptoms of bipolar disorder and receiving correct diagnosis and treatment. What is this period like? How do individuals experience the process of discovering ... -
'If there's no stability around them': Experienced therapists' view on the role of patients' social world in recovery in bipolar disorder
Veseth, Marius; Binder, Per-Einar; Stige, Signe Hjelen (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-09-20)Background: Recovery in severe mental illness has traditionally been described as a deeply personal process. At the same time, researchers are increasingly attending to the social nature of such processes. In this article, ... -
Mentalization-based treatment for female patients with comorbid personality disorder and substance use disorder: A pilot study
Morken, Katharina Teresa Enehaug; Binder, Per-Einar; Molde, Helge; Arefjord, Nina; Karterud, Sigmund (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Objectives: In this study, we investigated the feasibility of mentalization-based treatment (MBT) for patients with comorbid substance use disorder (SUD) and borderline personality disorder (BPD). No published study has ... -
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction for Academic Evaluation Anxiety: A Naturalistic Longitudinal Study
Dundas, Ingrid; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Hjeltnes, Aslak; Binder, Per-Einar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Mindfulness based stress reduction (MBSR) for academic evaluation anxiety and self-confidence in 70 help-seeking bachelor’s and master’s students was examined. A repeated measures analysis of covariance on the 46 students ... -
Nothing less than a creative triumph: a study of children admitted to hospital for serious somatic illness or injury and their experience of art therapy
Loreskär, Patricia; Binder, Per-Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Hospitalization can be an extremely distressing experience for seriously ill and injured children. Art therapy has a well-established clinical history, and recent research has begun to demonstrate its effectiveness ... -
Parenthood—Lost and Found: Exploring Parents’ Experiences of Receiving a Program in Emotion Focused Skills Training
Ansar, Nadia; Hjeltnes, Aslak; Stige, Signe Hjelen; Binder, Per-Einar; Stiegler, Jan Reidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Parents play a crucial role in the development, maintenance, and deterioration of child difficulties. Emotion focused skills training (EFST) targets parents’ capacity to provide their child with emotion-oriented ... -
Perfection is a sad and lonely place: A study of existential vulnerability in the life stories of persons struggling with perfectionism
Binder, Per-Einar; Woodfin, Vivian Irena; Hjeltnes, Aslak (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Under what life conditions do individuals turn to perfectionistic striving and ideals as a solution? The present paper examines how people with perfectionism narrate their relationship to our shared existential vulnerability; ... -
Perfectionistic individuals' understanding of how painful experiences have shaped their relationship to others
Woodfin, Vivian Irena; Hjeltnes, Aslak; Binder, Per-Einar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Background: Perfectionism is increasing over time and associated with various mental health problems. Recent research indicates adverse childhood experiences may play a role in the development of perfectionism. In addition, ...