Socio-Emotional Relationship Therapy by Carmen Knudson-Martin Melissa A. Wells & Sarah K. Samman

Socio-Emotional Relationship Therapy by Carmen Knudson-Martin Melissa A. Wells & Sarah K. Samman

Author:Carmen Knudson-Martin, Melissa A. Wells & Sarah K. Samman
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Springer International Publishing, Cham


Woman:Yes! (head nodding) Yes, there is because I always tell him, that’s what I’ve been telling him a lot lately. I feel bad that I can’t trust him because I want to trust him…

In this brief example, the client expressed high resonance through her enthusiastic verbal and nonverbal responses and was able to expand her level of disclosure, discussing her feelings of guilt, hurt, and frustration, not only with her husband but also with herself for not being a “good wife.” The experience of expressing her conflicted emotions to her therapist as well as her husband seemed to help create a mutual sense of connectedness in the couple’s relationship. Through the process of sociocultural attunement, the couple not only appeared to feel understood, but also became aware of and addressed key socio-emotional aspects of their relationship.



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