“…In other reviews, Lambert, DeJulio, and Stein (1978) and Parloff, Waskow, and Wolfe (1978) also questioned empathy's role in psychotherapy. After separating counseling from psychotherapy studies, Gladstein (1970Gladstein ( , 1977 found that the evidence was mixed. "In effect, despite the large number of theory, discussion, case, and process articles describing the positive relationship between empathy and counseling outcome the empirical evidence still remains equivocal" (1977, p. 75).…”