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Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy

The Family Journal, 2015
Dr. Shea Dunham interviews Dr. Scott Woolley about Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFT). Dr. Woolley discusses what attracted him to EFT, the founders of EFT and the differences in their approaches, key components of the model, diversity, and how pathology is viewed from an EFT perspective. Finally he discusses the research base of EFT.
Susan M. Johnson, Lorrie L. Brubacher
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Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy

Journal of Couple & Relationship Therapy, 2002
Abstract Working with couples who are both survivors of emotional abuse and are currently in an emotionally abusive relationship can be particularly challenging for the clinician. This article focuses on Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy as a recommended practice approach for clients who are caught in emotionally abusive patterns with one another. The
Nancy L. Beckerman, Michele Sarracco
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The Experience of Learning Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2011
This study examined the process of learning Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT) as reported by 122 EFT therapists and therapists-in-training. Participants completed an online questionnaire assessing their experiences of learning EFT, with particular emphasis on EFT theory, alliance, interventions, perceived impact on clients, and impact on self ...
Jonathan G, Sandberg, Andrea, Knestel
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CHRONIC ILLNESS IN COUPLES: A CASE FOR EMOTIONALLY FOCUSED THERAPY

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2003
The onset of chronic illness is one of the most pervasive health problems facing North Americans today. Only recently have researchers and clinicans seriously examined chronic physical conditions in the context of close relationships. This article briefly reviews the literature on chronic illness in adult couples.
John, Kowal   +2 more
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Integrating Sex and Attachment in Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2009
In this article, sexual functioning is placed in the context of love as an attachment bond. Attachment theory offers the most coherent and empirically validated theory of adult love and is summarized together with the implications of this theory for the practice of couple therapy in which sexual issues are often addressed. Recent research on attachment
Susan, Johnson, Dino, Zuccarini
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Emotionally focused therapy with African American couples

2022
Racism is a public health crisis for African Americans in the United States. Negative racial experiences compounded over the lifespan create a racial trauma resembling Post Traumatic Stress Disorder driving multiple physiological and mental disparities.
Marjorie A. Nightingale   +2 more
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The path to a secure bond: Emotionally focused couple therapy

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2006
AbstractEmotionally focused therapy (EFT) for couples combines experiential and systemic techniques to expand emotional responses and cycles of interaction. This approach has also been used to treat depression, chronic illness, and anxiety disorders.
Susan M, Johnson, Paul S, Greenman
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The Efficacy of Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy and Behavioral Couples Therapy: A Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 2018
Behavioral couple therapy (BCT) and emotionally focused couples therapy (EFCT) are well‐established treatments to reduce couple distress. This meta‐analysis summarizes the current state of knowledge on the efficacy of these two therapy methods by focusing on randomized controlled trials only.
Maren, Rathgeber   +3 more
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Emotionally focused couples therapy: Status and challenges.

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, 1999
This article presents the basis for, and the research on, emotionally focused couples therapy (EFT), now recognized as one of the most researched and most effective approaches to changing distressed marital relationships. Drawing on attachment theory and the research on interactional patterns in distressed relationships, we describe the theoretical ...
Susan M. Johnson   +3 more
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EMOTIONALLY FOCUSED COUPLES THERAPY: AN OUTCOME STUDY*

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 1985
In a within‐subjects design in which couples acted as their own controls, assessment was completed at four times: at the time of intial contact, after an eight‐week waiting period, after eight sessions of Emotionally Focused Marital Therapy, and at an eight‐week follow‐up.
Susan M. Johnson, Leslie S. Greenberg
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