This book presents principles and methods for working with emotion in psychotherapy to address the core maladaptive processes that cause anxiety, depression, and other common clinical disorders.

Introduction: Working With Emotion in Psychotherapy
Part I: Understanding the Fundamentals
Chapter 1. Emotion Theory
Chapter 2. Research on Emotional Change
Chapter 3. Changing Emotion Wth Emotion
Chapter 4. Essential Therapist Skills for Practicing Emotion-Based Approaches
Part II: Arriving at Emotion
Chapter 5. Empathic Attunement to Affect
Chapter 6. Focusing on Bodily Feelings: When Words Are Not Enough
Chapter 7. Blocks to Emotion
Chapter 8. Unblocking Emotion
Part III: Leaving Emotion
Chapter 9. Working With Needs
Chapter 10. Reexperiencing the Past in the Present
Chapter 11. Emotion Regulation
Chapter 12. Narrative and Emotion
Looking Ahead: A Unified Approach to Psychotherapy
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