“Knowing” and “Unknowing” Your Partner: How Couples Therapy Promotes Narrative Deconstruction
“Knowing” and “Unknowing” Your Partner: How Couples Therapy Promotes Narrative Deconstruction Positive change occurs in couples therapy when partners’ deeply ingrained assumptions about, and biased views of, each other are challenged and refined,...
The Crucial Role of the Therapeutic Alliance in Individual Psychotherapy
The Relationship between Client and Therapist The term “therapeutic alliance” has a long tradition in the field of clinical psychotherapy and, in recent decades, has been elaborated on and expanded by the relational school in the modern psychoanalytic community. Most...
Enhancing Emotional Intimacy in Couples: Connection, Vulnerability, and Communication
Enhancing Emotional Intimacy in Couples: Connection, Vulnerability, and Communication The Importance of Emotional Intimacy in Relationships In my clinical practice in recent years, I have seen an increase in the number of couples who present for therapy with the...
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