I am happy to announce that our all-in-one manual for everything PCOMS (Duncan & Sparks, 2019) has been updated. This revised manual incorporates all the design and feature changes of the new 3.0...
Lions and Hunters: The Heroic Client
April 25 2019
Until lions have their historians, tales of hunting will always glorify the hunter. --African Proverb
How to Address Outcome Rating Scale Scoring in Therapy
April 22 2019
The Outcome Rating Scale (ORS) is used by the client to rate three domains: individual (personal well-being), interpersonal (family/close relationships), and social (work/school/friendships) as well...
New PCOMS Certified Trainer: Thu Nguyen
April 17 2019
I am pleased to announce that Better Outcomes Now has a new PCOMS Certified Trainer, Thu Nguyen! Congratulations Thu! The PCOMS Certified Trainer designation of BON
Results in the Real World: Serving the Impoverished
April 10 2019
A 2018 meta-analysis by feedback pioneer, Michael Lambert unequivocally demonstrates that PCOMS significantly improves outcomes. Lambert et al. (2018) concluded:
Ruth Mireau, PCOMS Icon, Retires
April 05 2019
Another icon of PCOMS has retired after an illustrious career. Ruth Mireau, MSW, RSW, Certified PCOMS Trainer, BON Project Leader, and Provincial (Saskatchewan) PCOMS Coordinator has retired....
Southwest Behavioral & Health Services: Dr. Bob Bohanske
April 02 2019
Last week I had the great privilege of visiting one of the earliest adopters and implementers of PCOMS, Southwest Behavioral & Health Services (SBHS), and its champion and all-around superstar, Dr....