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Reuniting Estranged Family Members: A Cognitive-Behavioral-Systemic Perspective

Frank M. Dattilio Department of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Michael P. Nichols Department of Psychology, College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Pages 88-99 | Published online: 04 Mar 2011

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Azadeh Mahvelati, Zohreh Sepehrishamloo & Mahsima Pourshahriyari. (2023) Comparing the effectiveness of Gottman and Dattilio couples therapy methods for mitigating difficulties in emotion regulation. The Journal of General Psychology 150:2, pages 189-211.
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Kristina M. Scharp. (2017) “You’re Not Welcome Here”: A Grounded Theory of Family Distancing. Communication Research 46:4, pages 427-455.
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Lihang He. (2017) Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Asian American Families of Children With Developmental Disabilities. The Family Journal 25:2, pages 179-186.
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Carissa D’Aniello. (2013) Contemporary MFT Models’ Alignment with Relational Common Factors. Contemporary Family Therapy 35:4, pages 673-683.
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