SW6350

1. Students will be able to identify key techniques and interventions used in Emotionally Focused Therapy and apply these methods to help clients understand and manage their emotional responses and relational patterns.
2. Students will develop the skills to analyze and assess the emotional dynamics and attachment patterns within couples, individuals, and families, allowing them to recognize and address underlying issues that impact relationship satisfaction and stability.
3. Students will gain experience in navigating advanced therapeutic challenges, including infidelity and attachment injuries, highly escalated couples, therapist encounters in individual therapy, addressing family dynamics, sexual cycle, anger, shame, trauma, ambivalence, and shaping effective couple enactments. They will also enhance their ability to engage with live emotions in a non-pathologizing, humanistic manner, fostering a supportive therapeutic environment for nuanced and sensitive cases.