Emotionally focused therapy
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Emotionally Focused Therapy or EFT is a short term approach to couples therapy created in the 80's by Sue Johnson and Les Greenberg. Now EFT is also used with families.
Overview
Further reading
- Johnson, S.M. (2004). The practice of emotionally focused marital therapy: Creating Connection. New York: Bruner / Routledge. - Second Edition of 1996 book.
- S.M. Johnson, Brent Bradley, J Furrow, A Lee, G Palmer (2005) Becoming an Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist : A Work Book. N.Y. Brunner Routledge.
- Greenberg, LS and Watson, JC: Emotion-Focused Therapy for Depression (2005). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association Press.
- Johnson, S.M. and Valerie Whiffen(2003)(Eds). Attachment Processes in Couples and Families. Guilford Press.
- Johnson, S.M. (2002). Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy with Trauma Survivors: Strengthening Attachment Bonds. Guilford Press.
- Johnson, S.M., & Greenberg, L.S. (1994)(Eds). The heart of the matter: Perspectives on emotion in marital therapy. New York: Brunner Mazel.
- Greenberg, L.S., & Johnson, S.M. (1988). Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples. New York: Guilford Press.
- Rice, L. & Greenberg, L. (Eds.) (1984). Patterns of change: An intensive analysis of psychotherapeutic process. New York: Guilford Press.
External links
- Center for Emotionally Focused Therapy
- Sue Johnson's EFT Web Site - Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples
- Les Greenberg's EFT Web Site - Emotion Focused Therapy