Emotion-Focused Therapy for Complex Trauma: An Integrative Approach

by Sandra C. Paivio and Antonio Pascual-Leone

Psychotherapy clients with histories of childhood abuse and complex relational trauma are ubiquitous, and have notoriously high drop-out rates. These clients have been unable to heal past emotional injuries and often have difficulty handling exposure-based therapies, which usually are not designed for attachment related problems. Successful therapy requires helping clients access and explore painful feelings in order to modify maladaptive emotions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433807254
• ISBN13: 9781433807251
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.4" x 10.3"