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Emotion-Focused Couples Therapy: The Dynamics of Emotion, Love, and Power
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Family Therapy
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January 1, 2008
- Author:
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GREENBERG, Leslie S., & GOLDMAN, Rhonda N. EmotionFocused Couples Therapy: The Dynamics of Emotion, Love, and Power. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association, 2008. 405pp. $59.95 (h).
The authors explore the foundations of emotionally focused therapy for couples. They expand its framework to focus more intently on the development of the self and the relationship system through the promotion of self-soothing and other-soothing; to deal with unmet needs both from the client's adulthood and childhood; and to work more explicitly with emotions, specifically fear, anxiety, shame, power, joy, and love. ...