The Family Journal
September 7, 2026
Whitney Biancur, Stephen Southern
Written accounts of the 1666 Great Fire of London by diarist Samuel Pepys, as well as recent survivors of wildfires in Southern California, document the stressful aftermath of the natural disasters and the development of post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) in the following months. Their accounts highlight the prominence of sleep disturbance in the etiology of post-traumatic stress disorder...
The Family Journal
May 20, 2026
Leena Anand, Bassam Khoury, Steff Du Bois
Long-distance relationships (LDR) are increasingly common among postsecondary students, yet few studies have examined how dispositional mindfulness (DM) supports relational and health functioning in this context. This study tested: (a) the differential contribution of DM facets to interpersonal and intrapersonal outcomes, and (b) the mediating role of DM facets in the association between...
The Family Journal
April 7, 2026
Selen Gungor, Seher Merve Erus, Seydi Ahmet Satıcı
The level of marital adjustment of married individuals, which is an important value area, is considered important both individually and socially. Acceptance and commitment therapy approach is increasingly applied in marital relationships. The importance of examining the relationships between mindfulness, valued living, and experiential avoidance and marital adjustment has become evident over...
The Family Journal
August 9, 2024
Ashley Glowiak
1 citation
Background: Research investigating high-dose, high-support psilocybin-assisted therapy reports significant psychological benefits, increased consciousness, and an enhanced socio-cognitive niche, resulting in empathy, connection, creativity, and overall well-being. These qualities lend themselves well to the bonding, emotional regulation, and attachment required for thriving family systems....
The Family Journal
July 1, 2019
Katie Almond, Robert Allan
7 citations
This article explores incorporating 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) as an adjunct in emotionally focused couples therapy (EFT) with clients in which at least one participant has endured a traumatic experience and reports symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Despite classification as a Schedule I drug on the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), in 2017 the U.S. Food and Drug...
The Family Journal
April 1, 2004
Jon Carlson
1 citation
In the early years, Ernest Lawrence Rossi devoted himself to writing a series of books about hypnosis, including casebooks, manuals, and collections of papers. He next began developing a therapeutic approach that was responsive to mind-body interactions in the healing process. Along these lines, he published The Psychobiology of Mind-Body Healing; Mind-Body Therapy; The February Man; Ultradian...