Emotionally Focused Family Therapy: Restoring Connection and Promoting Resilience 1st Edition

Emotionally Focused Family Therapy is the definitive manual for applying the effectiveness of emotionally focused therapy (EFT) to the complexities of family life. The book sets out a theoretical framework for mental health professionals to enhance their conceptualization of family dynamics, considering a broad range of presenting problems and family groups. The first section applies EFT theory and principles to the practice of family therapy. The second section explicates the process of EFT and examines the interventions associated with the EFT approach to families. In the final section, the authors provide case examples of emotionally focused family therapy (EFFT) practice, with chapters on traumatic loss, stepfamilies, externalizing disorders, and internalizing disorders. Integrating up-to-date research with clinical transcripts and case examples throughout, Emotionally Focused Family Therapy is a must-read for therapists looking to promote the development and renewal of family relationships using the principles of EFT.Emotionally Focused Family Therapy: Restoring Connection and Promoting Resilience 1st Edition is written by James L. Furrow; Gail Palmer; Susan M. Johnson; George Faller; Lisa Palmer-Olsen and published by Routledge. ISBNs for Emotionally Focused Family Therapy are 9781317364726, 1317364724 and the print ISBNs are 9781138948020, 1138948020. Additional ISBNs include 9781138948013, 9781315669649.