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The process of change in couples therapy: a qualitative investigation
L L Christensen1, C S Russell, R B Miller
1School of Family Studies and Human Services, Kansas State University, Manhattan 66506, USA.
Journal of Marital and Family Therapy
|May 16, 1998
Abstract:
Open-ended interviews with 24 couples therapy clients regarding their experience of the process of change revealed shifts in clusters of affect, communication, and cognition. Six additional contextual preconditions for change were also identified. The change process within couples was uniformly reported to be gradual.