The coregulatory effects of emotionally focused therapy

This study examined the heart rate synchrony between a single couple in emotionally focused therapy (EFT) as method of measuring coregulatory effects over course treatment. A clinician who is an EFT certified therapist, supervisor, and trainer administered all eight sessions private practice setting. Surrogate analysis assessed partners, indicating that significant was more likely time. Significant during on clients’ sharing attachment injuries, bonds, longings with their partner compared to cognitive processing relationship. Additionally, there were delays occurred couple, which may be indicative emotional speed empathic response each partner. Understanding physiological patterns dyads treatment could clarify potential coregulation therapeutic process.