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Expressing Emotion: Myths, Realities, and Therapeutic Strategies
Expressing Emotion Myths Realities and Therapeutic Strategies Author:Eileen Kennedy-Moore, Jeanne C. Watson, Jeremy D. Safran Emotional expression is the link between internal experience and the outside world. It is intimately connected to who we are, how we feel, and how we relate to others. In daily life, expression enables people to communicate with each other and influence relationships; in psychotherapy, it provides important information about how clients are feel... more »ing and how they are relating to the therapist. This lucid volume examines expressions of such feelings as love, anger, and sadness, and highlights the individual and interpersonal processes that shape emotional behavior. It offers a lively and comprehensive discussion of the role of emotional expression and nonexpression in individual adaptation, social interaction, and therapeutic process.« less