Emotion-Focused Therapy for Trauma (EFTT) is an evidence-based, short-term individual therapy that has proven highly effective in treating clients with trauma through its emphasis on both narrative and emotion processes. Richly illustrated with clinical examples and excerpts from therapy sessions, this book fully integrates theory, research, practice, and training.
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Theory and Research
Chapter 1: The Nature of Complex Trauma
Chapter 2: The Unique Contributions of EFTT
Chapter 3: Why Client Storytelling Matters
Chapter 4: A Narrative-Informed Approach to EFTT
Part II: Practice
Chapter 5: Assessing Narrative-Emotion Processes in EFTT
Chapter 6: Principles of Intervention With Narrative-Emotion Processes
Chapter 7: Cultivating the Alliance: Early-Phase EFTT
Chapter 8: Two Intensive Case Analyses: Early-Phase EFTT
Chapter 9: Promoting Self-Development: Middle-Phase EFTT
Chapter 10: Two Intensive Case Analyses: Middle-Phase EFTT
Chapter 11: Resolving Issues With Perpetrators and New Story Outcomes: Late-Phase EFTT
Chapter12: Two Intensive Case Analyses: Late-Phase EFTT
Afterword: Process-Diagnosis and Marker-Guided Intervention
Appendix: Abbreviated Degree of Resolution Scale
Glossary
References
Index
About the Authors
Sandra C. Paivio and Lynne E. Angus