Crying in psychotherapy: Its meaning, assessment, and management based on attachment theory

Emotion Regulation: Conceptual and Clinical Issues

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 202-214

  Nelson, Judith K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-29986-0_13     Document Type: Chapter

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