Handbook of Emdr And Family Therapy Processes

by Shapiro, Francine; Kaslow, Florence W.; Maxfield, Louise

• ISBN13: 9780471709473
• ISBN10: 0471709476
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-02-02
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Starting with the Foreword by Daniel Siegel, MD, the Handbook demonstrates in superb detail how you can combine EMDR's information processing approach with family systems perspectives and therapy techniques. An impressive and needed piece of work, Handbook of EMDR and Family Therapy Processes provides a clear and comprehensive bridge between individual and family therapies.

Author Biography

FRANCINE SHAPIRO, PhD, is the originator and developer of EMDR and a Senior Research Fellow at the Mental Research Institute. She is a recipient of numerous honors including the International Sigmund Freud Award of the City of Vienna for distinguished contribution to psychotherapy, and has authored more than sixty articles, chapters, and books about EMDR.

FLORENCE W. KASLOW, PhD, ABPP, is Director of the Florida Couples and Family Institute. She has been president of various organizations including the International Family TherapyAssociation, American Board of Family Psychology, and two divisions of APA. She has received numerous awards from APA, AAMFT, and ABPP and has authored over 200 books, chapters, and articles.

LOUISE MAXFIELD, PhD, is a psychologist at the London Health Sciences Centre, Canada. She is an Assistant Professor at the University of Western Ontario and an Adjunct Professor at Lakehead University. The author of numerous articles and recipient of various research awards, she is the founding editor of the Journal of EMDR Practice and Research.

Table of Contents

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

About the Editors

About the Foreword Author

Contributing Authors

Foundations

EMDR and Case Conceptualization from an Adaptive Information Processing Perspective

Family Systems Theories and Therapeutic Applications: A Contextual Overview

Use of the Genogram with Families for Assessment and Treatment

EDMR Treatment of Family Abuse: Eye Movement to "I" Movement

Attachment Problems

Treating Attachment Issues Through EMDR and a Family Systems Approach

Repairing Maternal-Infant Bonding Failures

Enhancing Attachments: Conjoint Couple Therapy

Marital Problems And Conflicts

Integrating EMDR and Bowen Theory in Treating Chronic Relationship Dysfunction (Nancy Knudsen

Integrating EMDR and Imago Relationship Therapy in Couple Treatment (Beverly S. Talan

EMDR and Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy for War Veteran Couples (nancy Errebo and Rita Sommers-Flanagan

Sexual Trauma in Dysfunctional Marriages: Integrating Structural Therapy and EMDR (Wilhelmina S. Koedam

EMDR and Family Therapy in the Treatment of Domestic Violence (Julie E. Stowasser

Child And Family Problems

Complex Separation, Individuation Processes, and Anxiety Disorders in Young Adulthood

Children of Divorce

The Child as Identified Patient: Integrating Contextual Therapy and EMDR

Integrating EMDR and Family Therapy: Treating the Traumatized Child

Integrative Treatment of Intrafamilial Child Sexual Abuse

Medical Family Therapy

Community Disasters

Disaster Response: EMDR and Family Systems Therapy under Communitywide Stress

Conclusion

The Integration of EMDR and Family Systems Therapies

EMDR Resources

EMDR Trauma Research Finding and Further Reading

Family Systems Resources

A Brief History of the Field of Family Psychology and Therapy

Author Index

Subject Index

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