Presents a comprehensive overview of emotion-focused therapy (EFT) a treatment that helps clients identify, experience, accept, explore, interpret, transform, and flexibly manage their emotions. This second edition incorporates the latest theory and research on EFT.

First published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)--characterized by near-constant worry that often coincides with intense feelings of shame and despair--is a highly treatment-resistant disorder, with clients often relapsing after making some progress. Master therapists Jeanne C. Watson and Leslie S. Greenberg argue, however, that emotion-focused therapy (EFT) is uniquely capable of targeting the maladaptive emotional schemes that underlie GAD and helping clients maintain lasting, positive change.

In this practical guide, Watson and Greenberg teach mental health practitioners how to employ EFT...

Dieser Band gibt eine fundierte und praxisnahe Einführung in die Emotionsfokussierte Therapie. Zahlreiche Beispiele und Transkripte authentischer Therapiesitzungen veranschaulichen das Vorgehen.