* Content has been fully revised to include advances in attachment science and EFT practice. * A new chapter has been included on EFT with individuals (EFIT) and the chapter on working with families (EFFT) has been significantly updated. * Increased use of examples that reflect a diverse audience, including same sex couples and attention to racial and cultural differences. * EFT Tango metaframework is used throughout the workbook to highlight the critical moves in EFT's approach to working with emotion. * Authored by renowned experts in the field of EFT and led by pioneer Sue Johnson.

* Content has been fully revised to include advances in attachment science and EFT practice. * A new chapter has been included on EFT with individuals (EFIT) and the chapter on working with families (EFFT) has been significantly updated. * Increased use of examples that reflect a diverse audience, including same sex couples and attention to racial and cultural differences. * EFT Tango metaframework is used throughout the workbook to highlight the critical moves in EFT's approach to working with emotion. * Authored by renowned experts in the field of EFT and led by pioneer Sue Johnson.

Bond makes sense! With the attachment glasses of emotion-focused couples therapy (EFT) chaotic relationship dynamics of couples become the (currently) best possible attempt to maintain the threatened bond. This perspective opens the space for recognizing the very specific dynamics of each couple. It also sets the goal, namely the restoration of a secure basis between the partners. Lorrie L. Brubacher shows how this can be achieved. Step by step she takes her readership - interested couple therapists, EFT therapists in training and years of practice - by the hand and accompanies them through the therapeutic process with all its snares and pitfalls