Emotion-Focused Family Therapy by Adele Lafrance, Katherine A... - 9781433830853

Emotion-Focused Family TherapyA Transdiagnostic Model for Caregiver-Focused Interventions\nAuthor(s): Adele Lafrance, Katherine A. Henderson, Shari Mayman\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: American Psychological Association, United States\nImprint: American Psychological Association\nISBN-13: 9781433830853, 978-1433830853\nSynopsis\nIn this treatment manual, Adele Lafrance, Katherine A. Henderson, and Shari Mayman provide mental health professionals with guidelines for implementing emotion-focused family therapy (EFFT), an exciting new intervention in which caregivers are the primary healing agents in their loved one amp rsquo s treatment.\n\n EFFT was initially created to treat eating disorders, and then developed into a transdiagnostic approach that can be applied to any emotion- or behavior-based disorder with various relationship dynamics across the lifespan, including parent amp ndash child relationships (even if the child is an adult) and romantic partnerships. The authors describ.