The Assignment (3–4 pages)

Based on the theory demonstrated in one of the humanistic/experiential media resources:

  • Define the problem.
  • Formulate a theory-based treatment plan including short-term and long- term goals for the couple or family.
  • Describe two theory-based interventions you would use and justify your selection.
  • Explain one anticipated outcome of each.

Based on the theory demonstrated in the emotionally-focused media:

  • Define the problem.
  • Design a theory-based treatment plan including short- and long-term goals for the couple or family.
  • Describe two theory-based interventions you would use and justify your selection.
  • Explain one anticipated outcome of each.

Psychotherapy.net. (Publisher). (n.d.-c). Experiential therapy [Video file].
Note: You will access this media from the Walden Library databases.
The approximate length of this media piece is 2 hours.

Psychotherapy.net. (Publisher). (n.d.-c).
Satir family therapy [Video file].

Note: You will access this media from the Walden Library databases.

The approximate length of this media piece is 1 hour.


Psychotherapy.net. (Publisher). (n.d.-c).
Emotionally focused couples therapy [Video file].

Note: You will access this media from the Walden Library databases.

The approximate length of this media piece is 2 hours.

Gurman, A. S. (2010). Clinical casebook of couple therapy. New York, NY: The Guilford Press.

  • Chapter 9, “Rewiring Emotional Habits: The Pragmatic/Experiential Method” (pp. 181–206)
  • Chapter 12, “Self-Soothing and Other-Soothing in Emotion-Focused Therapy for Couples” (pp. 255–280)

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