Emotion focused therapy – case conceptualization and treatment: Adults

Abstract

This article provides a comprehensive overview of emotion focused therapy (EFT). First, the theoretical foundations are presented highlighting the central tenets of the approach, including the therapeutic relationship, clients' experiencing, emotional processing and self-organization. Subsequently, EFT's trans-diagnostic model of case-conceptualization is presented and its application to a number of different client populations including depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, personality disorders couples and families is described. © 2022 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved

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57889

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Book Chapter

Date of Publication

2022

School

School of Arts and Humanities

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Elsevier

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Watson, J. C., & Sharbanee, J. M. (2022). Emotion focused therapy – case conceptualization and treatment: Adults. In G. J. G. Asmundson (Ed.), Comprehensive Clinical Psychology (Second Edition) (pp. 105-128). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-818697-8.00210-7

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10.1016/B978-0-12-818697-8.00210-7