... Relationship Therapy, and theJournal of Family Psychology. She is one of the originators and the main pro-ponent of emotionally focused couples therapy, now one of the best vali-dated couples ... couples bring with them into therapy. Stanton (Chapter 18)reviews key elements of couples therapy for the treatment of addictive be-haviors. Infidelity is said to affect a large number of couples ... tens of thousands of couples, manywho were on the brink of divorce (DeMaria, 1998); and by tens of thou-sands of individuals, wanting to develop skills to prevent a repeat of thedevastation of...