The EMOTH Method in Practice: Interviews and Research Background

Abstract Environmental and emotional self-regulation skills play a critical role in promoting well-being of individuals and in encouraging healthy relationships. However, occurrence of chronic illness in one family member complicates routine dyadic coping processes for the couple. Additionally, according to environmental psychologists, self-regulation processes are influenced by individuals’ perceptions of their socio-physical environments, and during times of chronic illness, the family home is frequent [...]  Read more

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EMOTH / Emotional Map of the Homea new therapeutic tool to explore family relationships https://emoth.experimaps.com/en/ „Home is like a mirror” Indeed, the home reveals much about the history and current life of a person, couple, or family. If we dare to look into this mirror, it shows us the joys, the sorrows, the difficulties, and the resources. EMOTH is a toolbox that can be used to visualize and discuss the emotional experiences of individuals and families in the home. We designed EMOTH to su [...]  Read more

Therapeutic pathways on the experience map of the home

Summary     In this paper, we present the Emotional Map of the Home / EMOTH method and its application to adolescent children and families. Th e EMOTH method is based on our previous research and aims to explore the relationship betwe en individual emotional self-regulation processes in the home environment and family dynami cs. Using EMOTH, participating children and adults draw a floor plan of their home and then locate and mark on it important emotional experiences such as security/safety, inse curity [...]  Read more
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