Implementing LGBTQ-affirmative cognitive-behavioral therapy: implementation strategies across five clinical trials.

ABSTRACT:

Background

LGBTQ-affirmative cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is an evidence-based treatment for reducing transdiagnostic mental and behavioral health concerns among LGBTQ individuals. Preserving the effects of this intervention as it is translated into practice can maximize public health benefits. This study systematically identifies and evaluates implementation strategies for LGBTQ-affirmative CBT.

Methods

First, we identified and operationalized implementation strategies used across five trials of LGBTQ-affirmative CBT using the Pragmatic Implementation Reporting Tool. Second, we evaluated the relative importance of these strategies via a quantitative assessment (N = 31 unique trial implementers). Survey responses were analyzed descriptively within each trial. Across al

SUBMITTER: Harkness A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11539333 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature