Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy with Trauma Survivors

Focusing on distressed couples impacted by trauma, this book presents a theoretical framework and an innovative intervention model. It integrates attachment theory, trauma research, and emotionally focused therapeutic techniques to help clinicians alter harmful interaction patterns. Through detailed case studies, it illustrates assessment and treatment for couples facing various traumas, such as childhood abuse and combat experiences. Additionally, the final chapter offers essential guidance on self-care for therapists, emphasizing the importance of their well-being in the therapeutic process.