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"Forgive and Forget": A Case Example of Contextual Marital Therapy

Tarleton State University

The following is a case example of contextual marital therapy in the treatment of a couple who presented for therapy because of an extramarital affair. It contains background information concerning presenting issues, a theoretical conceptualization, a narrative of the therapy process, discussion, and conclusions. The focus of this case centers on how the idea of forgiveness might be utilized to facilitate reconciliation in conflicted relationships.

Key Words: extramarital affairs • forgiveness • marriage therapy • contextual therapy

The Family Journal, Vol. 11, No. 2, 180-184 (2003)
DOI: 10.1177/1066480702250172


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