The Practice of Emotionally Focused CoupleTherapy (Basic Principles into Practice Series)
Since its original publication in 1996, this volume has been a helpful guide to therapists in the practice of emotionally focused therapy. This second edition addresses the many changes in the field of couples therapy, including updated research results linked to clinical intervention and new information on using EFT to address depression and PTSD. A new section covers the growth of couples therapy as a field and its overall relevance to the mental health field, accompanied by coverage of how...
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Since its original publication in 1996, this volume has been a helpful guide to therapists in the practice of emotionally focused therapy. This second edition addresses the many changes in the field of couples therapy, including updated research results linked to clinical intervention and new information on using EFT to address depression and PTSD. A new section covers the growth of couples therapy as a field and its overall relevance to the mental health field, accompanied by coverage of how recent research into the nature of marital distress is consonant with EFT. Other new features are a section on EFT and feminism, as well as a section on cultural competence for the EFT therapist.Written by a leading authority on emotionally focused couples and marital therapy, this second edition is an up-to-date reference on all aspects of EFT and its uses for mental health professionals.
Foreword to the second editionForeword from the first edition1The field of couple therapy and EFT12An attachment view of love : the EFT philosophy233The EFT theory of change : within and between414The basics of EFT : tasks and interventions535Assessment : defining the dance and listening to music1136Changing the music : toward de-escalation1317Deepening engagement1478Emotional engagement : enactments and bonding1719The consolidation of a secure base18710Key clinical issues and solutions20111EFFT : emotionally focused family therapy24312Relationship traumas : addressing attachment injuries26713The peanut butter incident : an EFT session27514A stage 2 EFT session297
