Emotion-Focused Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Skye Bouvier and Samuel Beckett

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Emotion-Focused Therapy for Generalized Anxiety Skye Bouvier and Samuel BeckettGeneralized anxiety disorder (GAD) characterized by near constant worry that often coincides with intense feelings of shame and despair is a highly treatment resistant disorder, with clients often relapsing after making some progress. Master therapists Jeanne Watson and Leslie Greenberg argue, however, that emotion focused therapy (EFT) is uniquely capable of targeting the maladaptive emotional schemes that underlie GAD and helping clients maintain