What Sue Johnson thinks about Psychotherapy
Clinical psychologist and the developer of emotionally focused therapy (EFT) for couples; author of Hold Me Tight.
Sue Johnson did not write this page.
We collected these quotes from things they published elsewhere, and every quote links to where it was said. They have no account here and have not endorsed this site. Quotes are word for word; the short line under each one is our own restatement, not their wording. Their own site. Is this you? Claim it or ask us to remove it. Or tell us what is wrong here.
Filter Psychotherapy · Newest first
Only Sue Johnson on Psychotherapy. See everyone on Psychotherapy
3 dated positions, 2023 to 2024, in their own words. Our reading of what Sue Johnson has said — not written or endorsed by them.
-
Their wordsWhat you have in couples therapy is an amazing arena for change.
↗208: Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Dr. Sue Johnson (The Couples Therapist Couch)podcasts.apple.com 1st of 4 in this recording
- 12 months earlier
-
Our readingA couples therapist starts by validating where people are, not by asking them to be vulnerable.
Their wordswe don't start with saying to people, please be vulnerable. We start with validating where they are.
↗Attachment Theory and Emotionally Focused Therapy with Dr. Sue Johnson (Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson)podcasts.apple.com 7th of 8 in this recording
-
Their wordsWe've evoked it and we regulate it at the same time.
↗Attachment Theory and Emotionally Focused Therapy with Dr. Sue Johnson (Being Well with Forrest Hanson and Dr. Rick Hanson)podcasts.apple.com 8th of 8 in this recording