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Aim of the present study is review of conversation analysis study in counseling and psychotherapy. Informative value of the quantitative method is limited to investigation of process and effects of counseling psychotherapeutic treatments of any types of psychological disorders. Concentration in mean and standard deviation of both experimental and control groups remotes researchers from pure therapeutic events. Reduction of the efficacy study on significant differences between experimental and control groups devaluates the underling structures of therapeutic relationship. To solve this vicious spiral, Application of the conversation analysis as a qualitative method is recommended for study of dual therapeutic relationship. Conversation analysis there is under the title of discourse analysis that helps counselor to overcome to speech tars. It criticizes the psychological method of observation in counseling thus this effects good analysis of counselor-client relationship and their dialogue presumptions. This article introduces conversation analysis and its coding system and applications
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