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Rhonda N. Goldman, PhD

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Rhonda N. Goldman, PhD, is a professor at the Chicago School of Professional Psychology, and runs a private practice in Chicago, where she sees both couples and individuals. She has authored six texts on Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT). The most recent co-edited volume is Deliberate Practice in Emotion-focused Therapy. Prior to that she published hTe Clinical Handbook of Emotion-Focused Therapy (2018) and a book on Emotion-focused case formulation (2015). Dr. Goldman has two professional videos, published by the American Psychological Association, on Emotion-Focused Therapy, one focused on case formulation and the other on EFT with couples. She practices, teaches, and conducts research on EFT couples, emotional processes, empathy, vulnerability, depression, case formulation, and self-soothing. She is the 2011 recipient of the Carmi Harari Early Career Award from the Society of Humanistic Psychology, Division 32 of the American Psychological Association.  She is past-president of the Society for the Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration (SEPI). Rhonda Goldman and is a co-founding board member of the International Society for Emotion-Focused Therapy (ISEFT). Dr. Goldman sits on the editorial review board for the Journal of Psychotherapy Integration and has previously sat on the editorial review board of the Journal of Psychotherapy Research.

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