Introduction: The fast expanding field of Interpersonal Physiology (IP) focuses on the study of
co-ordination or synchronization dynamics between the physiological activities of two, or …

Increasing evidence indicates that psychological factors important to therapy effectiveness
are associated with physiological activity. Knowledge of the physiological correlates of …

Two central dimensions in psychotherapeutic work are a therapist's empathy with clients and
challenging their judgments. We investigated how they influence psychophysiological …

Integrative psychotherapy is a groundbreaking book where the authors present mindfulness-
and compassion-oriented integrative psychotherapy (MCIP) as an integration of relational …

Letter writing has been shown to be an effective intervention for individuals when navigating
complex emotions, such as grief, guilt, or loss or shame. In navigating a romantic …

In line with the growing recognition of the role of embodiment, affect and implicit processes
in psychotherapy, several recent studies examine the role of physiological synchrony in the …

In this chapter we explore, from a critical discursive perspective, the ways in which the
clients' subjectivity is manifested, negotiated, and transformed within psychotherapeutic …

This study is part of a larger exploration of 'talk and cure'that combines the examination of
talk-in-interaction with nonverbal displays and measurements of the client's and therapist's …

Research on embodied aspects of clinical encounters is growing, but discussion on the
premises of including embodied variables in empirical research is scarce. Studies have …

Introduction Complaining is a frequent phenomenon in human interactions and it frequently
happens during couple counseling. A conversation between a therapist and spouses that …