Publications

Publication details [#59098]

Muntigl, Peter, Naomi Knight and Lynne Angus. 2014. Targeting emotional impact in storytelling: Working with client affect in emotion-focused psychotherapy. Discourse Studies 16 (6) : 753–775.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

emotion | empathy | psychotherapy | storytelling | therapeutic conversation

Place, Publisher

SAGE Publications

Journal WWW

www.sagepub.co.uk/ejournals/

Annotation

This paper explores clinically depressed clients' stories, derived from video-taped individual psychotherapy sessions, and emotion-focused therapists’ response types aimed at uncovering emotion, which differ in terms of empathy and affiliation display.