© 2022 - 'Sign your Feelings' - Dr. Grisel Lopez-Escobar, PhD, LMHC, NCC
Design of 5-week Beta version
Prior to commencing
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Therapists receive acceptance into the study and enroll either 2, 4, 6 , 8 or 10 clients.
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The researcher will randomly place half of the participating clients into the Intervention Group and half of them in the Treatment-as-Usual (Control) Group.
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Prior to working with the clients the therapists will complete the Sign your Feelings training (on this website)
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Therapists will work with their intervention and control group clients simultaneously over the course of the 5 weeks.
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Over the course of the 5-week study
5 therapy sessions with Control Group Client(s)
5 Therapy Sessions with Intervention Group Client(s)
Week 1
Session 1 - Sign your Feelings Intervention
Client fills in three pre-test measurements
Week 1
Session 1 - Therapeutic Treatment as Usual
Client fills in three pre-test measurements
Session 2 - Sign your Feelings Intervention
Week 2
Session 2 - Therapeutic Treatment as Usual
Week 2
Week 3
Session 3 - Sign your Feelings Intervention
Week 3
Session 3 - Therapeutic Treatment as Usual
Week 3
Session 4 - Sign your Feelings Intervention
Week 4
Session 4 - Therapeutic Treatment as Usual
Week 5
Session 5 - Sign your Feelings Intervention
Client fills in three pre-test measurements
Week 5
Session 5- Therapeutic Treatment as Usual
Client fills in three pre-test measurements