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THERAPIE CONJUGALE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- marital psychotherapy
1, record 1, English, marital%20psychotherapy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- marital therapy 2, record 1, English, marital%20therapy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marital therapy is a type of counseling specifically for couples, focusing on improving their relationship. It helps partners address and resolve conflicts, enhance communication, and strengthen their emotional connection. The therapy is conducted by professionals trained in addressing marital issues, aiming to create a healthier, more fulfilling partnership. 2, record 1, English, - marital%20psychotherapy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- psychothérapie conjugale
1, record 1, French, psychoth%C3%A9rapie%20conjugale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- thérapie conjugale 2, record 1, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20conjugale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les psychologues de la clinique [...] offrent des services de psychothérapie conjugale pour les couples aux prises avec des difficultés variées : conflits fréquents, difficultés de communication, éloignement, difficultés sexuelles, infidélité, difficultés ponctuelles associées à un événement de vie, difficultés liées à la gestion de la famille recomposée, etc. 2, record 1, French, - psychoth%C3%A9rapie%20conjugale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Non-Gov. Provincial Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Sociology of the Family
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Quebec Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
1, record 2, English, Quebec%20Association%20for%20Marriage%20and%20Family%20Therapy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- QAMFT 2, record 2, English, QAMFT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mission of the QAMFT is to promote the profession and practice of couple, marriage and family therapy in English speaking Quebec. 3, record 2, English, - Quebec%20Association%20for%20Marriage%20and%20Family%20Therapy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités provinciaux non gouv. canadiens
- Sociologie de la famille
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Association québécoise pour la thérapie conjugale et familiale
1, record 2, French, Association%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9coise%20pour%20la%20th%C3%A9rapie%20conjugale%20et%20familiale
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-05-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Clinical Psychology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- emotionally-focused marital therapy
1, record 3, English, emotionally%2Dfocused%20marital%20therapy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- EFT 2, record 3, English, EFT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Therapy that] enables couples to identify and break free of their destructive emotional cycles such as when one person criticizes and the other withdraws, [and also] helps couples build trust in each other. 3, record 3, English, - emotionally%2Dfocused%20marital%20therapy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Emotionally focused marital therapy (EFT), a marital therapy that particularly focuses on the creation of secure attachment, has proven in empirical studies to be effective for distressed couples. 2, record 3, English, - emotionally%2Dfocused%20marital%20therapy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie clinique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- thérapie conjugale centrée sur les émotions
1, record 3, French, th%C3%A9rapie%20conjugale%20centr%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9motions
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'objectif principal de la thérapie conjugale centrée sur les émotions est d'aider les partenaires à modifier leurs interactions dysfonctionnelles venant entraver la satisfaction de leur besoin d'attachement et à développer un modèle d'attachement davantage sécurisant, à l'intérieur d'un contexte relationnel où chacun se montre soutenant pour l'autre. 2, record 3, French, - th%C3%A9rapie%20conjugale%20centr%C3%A9e%20sur%20les%20%C3%A9motions
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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