“…This approach is based on Carl Rogers’s person-centered theory. Research published in the last decade using CCPT has been found to be effective at improving children’s academic achievement (Blanco & Ray, 2011; Blanco, Ray, & Holliman, 2012), reducing externalizing behaviors (Bratton et al, 2013; Dougherty & Ray, 2007; Muro, Ray, Schottelkorb, Smith, & Blanco, 2006; Ray, 2007, 2008; Ray, Blanco, Sullivan, & Holliman, 2009; Ray, Henson, Schottelkorb, Brown, & Muro, 2008; Schottelkorb & Ray, 2009; Schottelkorb, Swan, Jahn, Haas, & Hacker, 2015; Schumann, 2010; Tsai & Ray, 2011), reducing internalizing behaviors (Baggerly & Jenkins, 2009; Cheng & Tsai, 2014; Muro et al, 2006; Ray, 2008; Ray, Stulmaker, Lee, & Silverman, 2013; Stulmaker & Ray, 2015; Tsai & Ray, 2011), improving teacher–child relationship (Ray, 2007; Ray et al, 2008), reducing trauma symptoms (Schottelkorb, Doumas, & Garcia, 2012), reduction in somatization (Schottelkorb et al, 2015), and improvement in functioning for children with developmental delays or intellectual disabilities (Garofano-Brown, 2012; Swan & Ray, 2014; Ware Balch & Ray, 2015).…”