To What Extent Do Attachment and Emotional Attunement Influence the Therapeutic Relationship?
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Authors
Farinha, Susana
Issue Date
2018-05
Type
Thesis
Language
en
Keywords
attachment theory , attachment styles , emotional attunement , affect regulation , therapeutic relationship , therapeutic alliance , therapeutic process
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Abstract
The proposed research is intended to demonstrate that attachment and emotional attunement are key elements in forging and maintaining the therapeutic alliance. Therapeutic alliance, the bond between therapist and client, is a powerful factor in the process of emotional and psychological healing. Therefore, initiating and maintaining a good Therapeutic alliance is the foundation of therapy. The focus of this study is to understand the extent which attachment and emotional attunement influence the therapeutic relationship.
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