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Internal Family Systems, Couple Therapy Skills Manual by Toni Herbine-Blank & Martha Sweezy
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2021
Presents clinicians with a powerful, non-pathologizing approach to helping couples better understand themselves, their differences, and the underlying reasons for their suffering.
Foundations of Couples, Marriage, and Family Counseling by David Capuzzi (Editor); Mark D. Stauffer (Editor)
Call Number: eBook
Publication Date: 2015-03-02
Topics of sexuality, trauma, divorce, domestic violence, and addictions, filial play therapy, and using community genograms to position culture and context in family therapy. With a unique focus on practical applications, the book discusses the major family therapy theories, and provides graduate students and post-graduate learners in counseling, mental health, and behavioral health fields the skills and techniques they need to help couples and families as part of their work in a variety of helping environments.

American Association for Marriage & Family Therapy
AAMFT is a professional organization that provides many free resources on a variety of topics within marriage and family therapy. There are also trainings and networking opportunities for members.
The Gottman Institute
Dr. John Gottman and, his wife, Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman are psychologists that specialize in relationship analyses. This website includes some free resources for couples, parents, professionals, and singles.

EFT with a traumatized couple at the Johnson-Gottman summit.
For the first time ever, the world’s leaders in evidence-based Couples Therapy join together in dialogue to offer a prestigious and powerful clinical training. This is a rare opportunity to see a collaboration of minds from the most influential therapists in the field. View videos of the Masters doing therapy. See how each model conceptualizes and treats these challenges. When couples enter the therapy office, they are filled with pain and despair. They look to you, the clinician, to address their conflicts, recover from distress and help them repair their relationships. Learn how to overcome therapeutic barriers, increase your competence as a therapist and integrate a toolkit of evidenced-based interventions from EFCT and GMCT into your practice. This video is from Alexander Street.
Treating Affairs: Gottmans' Atone, Attune, Attach Couples Therapy
In this video, filmed at the Johnson-Gottman Summit, Dr. John Gottman and Dr. Julie Gottman discuss the psychology of extramarital affairs and how they can be treated. This video is from Alexander Street.