Dr. Sue Johnson is een wereldwijd erkend expert op het gebied van relatietherapie, gericht op een dieper begrip van liefde en relaties door de lens van hechtingstheorie. Haar werk onderzoekt de wetenschap van liefde, de mechanismen voor het vormen en onderhouden van banden, en strategieën voor het helen van relationele wonden en het cultiveren van vergeving. Als bedenker van Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) biedt ze een praktisch, onderzoeksmatig onderbouwd kader voor koppels om hun verbinding te verdiepen en duurzamere, liefdevolle relaties op te bouwen.
The book has become a significant work, exploring themes of identity, resilience, and the human experience. It delves into the complexities of relationships and personal growth, offering profound insights through its well-developed characters. The narrative is enriched with vivid descriptions and emotional depth, making it a compelling read that resonates with audiences. Its enduring relevance speaks to universal struggles and triumphs, ensuring its place in contemporary literature.
Drawing on cutting-edge research on adult attachment--and providing an innovative roadmap for clinical practice--Susan M. Johnson argues that psychotherapy is most effective when it focuses on the healing power of emotional connection. The primary developer of emotionally focused therapy (EFT) for couples, Johnson now extends her attachment-based approach to individuals and families. The volume shows how EFT aligns perfectly with attachment theory as it provides proven techniques for treating anxiety, depression, and relationship problems. Each modality (individual, couple, and family therapy) is covered in paired chapters that respectively introduce key concepts and present an in-depth case example. Special features include instructive end-of-chapter exercises and reflection questions.
Strengthening Attachment Bonds
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.
The narrative follows a heroic journey where characters embark on a quest of self-discovery, confronting their fears and dangers along the way. Edgar and Elouise's whimsical tales weave together two distinct sagas, highlighting their adventures and the bonds formed with comrades as they strive to save their world. Through challenges and camaraderie, the story explores themes of bravery and identity.
The revised second edition of "Becoming an Emotionally Focused Therapist: The Workbook" offers updated insights into attachment science and EFT. It includes the "EFT Tango," new chapters on individual and family work, practice exercises, and clinical examples, making it essential for clinicians and students aiming to master EFT.
Drawing on innovative scientific research, the author reveals that humans are naturally inclined to form lifelong partnerships. The book explores the dynamics of love and connection, providing insights into developing and maintaining enduring relationships. Through practical guidance, it emphasizes the importance of emotional bonds and offers strategies for fostering intimacy and resilience in romantic connections.
Heralded by the New York Times and Time as the couples therapy with the highest rate of success, Emotionally Focused Therapy works because it views the love relationship as an attachment bond.This idea, once controversial, is now supported by science, and has become widely popular among therapists around the world. In Hold Me Tight, Dr. Sue Johnson presents Emotionally Focused Therapy to the general public for the first time. Johnson teaches that the way to save and enrich a relationship is to reestablish safe emotional connection and preserve the attachment bond. With this in mind, she focuses on key moments in a relationship-from "Recognizing the Demon Dialogue" to "Revisiting a Rocky Moment" -- and uses them as touch points for seven healing conversations.Through case studies from her practice, illuminating advice, and practical exercises, couples will learn how to nurture their relationships and ensure a lifetime of love.
"Unlock Your a 21-day sensory workout for writers" is the first book in the series co-authored by Sue Johnson and Val Andrews. Unlock Your Creativity begins with exercises to help the reader identify their creative aspirations. It then takes them on a 21-day journey through the senses, showing a variety of ways to fuel their creative writing. Sue and Val support this sensory workout with a selection of practical planning tools, hints and tips to keep the creative writer focused on achieving their goals and to help sustain their momentum and work-flow when life gets in the way. This book also incorporates exercises and information from Sue and Val's successful Unlock Your Creativity Workshops. It is a must read for anyone who has always wanted to write but doesn't know where to start.
The book showcases a stunning dolls' house wedding setting designed by expert Sue Johnson, featuring a three-floor Bridal Salon complete with winding staircases, a fountain, and a dressmaker's workroom. It offers detailed step-by-step photographs and instructions to help readers create this elaborate scene, along with an extensive variety of bridal gowns and accessories. Ideal for dollhouse enthusiasts, it combines creativity with practical guidance for crafting a memorable miniature wedding experience.
Build on that bright idea with a solid business plan. A business plan is invaluable for both new businesses and existing small companies. It helps entrepreneurs analyze their business and the market to stay ahead of the competition, and obtain start-up capital and loans. This book has everything business owners need to create a clear and comprehensive business plan, including guidance on the important decisions that must be made before drafting a plan, a tutorial on business-writing basics, sample business plans, and more.-In 2003, there were approximately 23.7 million businesses in the United States; of those, 572,900 were new businesses-According to the Small Business Administration, two-thirds of new firms survive at least two years and about half survive at least four years; the firms with clear plans for survival are the ones that stick around-More than 75% of small firms use some form of credit in their start-up or operations, which requires a solid business plan
