“…The next two articles present qualitative studies focusing on the key role of therapists , first in Buddhist-informed compassion training (Quaglia et al, 2021) and then in relation to therapist mindfulness (Konichezky et al, 2021). The next three articles focus on the process of therapy sessions, the first adopting a mixed-methods design to study therapist–client synchrony (Roesler & Reefschläger, 2021), the second also using a mixed-methods approach to analyze microagressions (Trusty et al, 2021), while the third article applies task analysis to video-recordings of therapy sessions (Kim & Chen, 2021). This is followed by two articles, the first addressing a specific patient population (i.e., inpatient, residential, and intensive treatments; Rosmarin et al, 2021) and the second focusing on a specific therapy modality (i.e., couple therapy; Ripley et al, 2021).…”