The Heart of the Matter: Perspectives on Emotion in Marital Therapy

The Heart of the Matter: Perspectives on Emotion in Marital Therapy
ISBN-10
0876307411
ISBN-13
9780876307410
Series
The Heart of the Matter
Category
Family & Relationships
Pages
340
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
Psychology Press
Authors
Susan M. Johnson, Leslie S. Greenberg

Description

Examines the role of affective processes in intimate relationships from the perspectives of various psychotherapeutic traditions. Uses case examples to demonstrate how therapists can address emotion in cognitive-behavioral, systemic, humanistic, experiential, and dynamic ego-analytic approaches. Discusses varied conceptions of emotion, and explores how affective processes can influence the disintegration and repair of intimate bonds. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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