NOTES:

  1. These books were originally published in English. Click on the title of the book for more information or to purchase.
  2. Many of these books have been translated into various languages. The list below contains live links, where available, to websites for more information or to purchase one of these translated versions.
  3. Please click here or see the Non-English EFT Publications document for information on EFT publications originally published in languages other than English.

EFT Books:

Emotionally Focused Therapy for Trauma

Susan M. Johnson & T. Leanne Campbell (2025). Emotionally Focused Therapy for Trauma. Guilford Press.
NOTE: This book is available now for pre-order and will be available Dec.12, 2025.

Workouts for Stepping into Emotionally Focused Therapy – Exercises to Strengthen Your Practice

Lorrie Brubacher (2024). Workouts for Stepping into Emotionally Focused Therapy – Exercises to Strengthen Your Practice. Routledge.

The Hold Me Tight Workbook – A Couple’s Guide to a Lifetime of Love

Sue Johnson (2022). The Hold Me Tight Workbook – A Couple’s Guide to a Lifetime of Love. New York, NY: Little Brown.

This book is in press in Russian and has been translated into:
German (2023) Junfermann Verlag. LINK: Click here.
Russian (2023) Mann, Ivanov and Ferber. LINK: Click here.
Spanish (2023) Alba Editorial. LINK: Click here.
Ukrainian (2023) Rozetka. LINK: Click here.

Becoming an Emotionally Focused Therapist: The Workbook, 2nd edition

James L. Furrow, Susan M. Johnson, Brent Bradley, Lorrie Brubacher, T. Leanne Campbell, Veronica Kallos-Lilly, Gail Palmer, Kathryn Rheem & Scott Woolley (2022). Becoming an Emotionally Focused Therapist: The Workbook, 2nd edition. New York, NY: Routledge.

This book has been translated into:
Dutch – Stichting EFT Nederland. LINK: Click here.
Korean – Hakjisa Publisher.
Russian – Naukoviy Svit.

A Primer for Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT) – Cultivating Fitness and Growth in Every Client

Susan M. Johnson & T. Leanne Campbell (2021). A Primer for Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT) – Cultivating Fitness and Growth in Every Client. New York, NY: Routledge.

This book is in the process of being translated into Farsi and Korean, and has been translated into:
Chinese (2024) China Renmin University Press.
Danish (2023) Forgalet Mindspace. LINK: Click here.
Dutch (2022) Stichting EFT Nederland.  LINK: Click here.
German (2023) Junfermann Verlag. LINK: Click here.
Greek: Kondyli Pandelis
Italian (2023) Franco Angeli Srl. LINK: Click here.
Polish: Wydawnictwo Kropla
Portuguese: Grupo A Educacao

Emotionally Focused Therapy with African American Couples: Love Heals

Paul Guillory (2021). Emotionally Focused Therapy with African American Couples: Love Heals. New York, NY: Routledge.

An Emotionally Focused Workbook for Couples: The Two of Us, 2nd edition

Veronica Kallos-Lilly & Jennifer Fitzgerald (2022). An Emotionally Focused Workbook for Couples: The Two of Us, 2nd edition. New York, NY: Routledge.

The Practice of Emotionally Focused Therapy: Creating Connection, 3rd edition

Susan M. Johnson (2020). The Practice of Emotionally Focused Therapy: Creating Connection, 3rd edition. New York, NY: Routledge.

This book is available in audiobook format (2020).

This 3rd edition is in press in and Italian, and has been translated into:
Chinese: China Renmin University Press.
Dutch (2021) Stichting EFT Nederland. LINK: Click here.
French (2022) Presses de l’Université du Québec. LINK: Click here.
German: Junfermann Verlang.
Korean (2022) Hakjisa Publisher LINK: Click here.
Polish (2024) Wydawnictwo Kropla. LINK: Click here.
Russian: OOO Dialektika.
Spanish (2020) Editorial Desclée de Brouwer S.A. (Desclee) LINK: Click here.
Swedish (2020) Studentlitteratur AB. LINK: Click here.

Attachment Theory in Practice — Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples and Families

Susan M. Johnson (2019). Attachment Theory in Practice — Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples and Families. New York, NY: Guilford Press.

This book is available in an audio book format.

This book is also in press in Finnish, Greek, Portuguese, Turkish, and Ukrainian, and has been translated into:
Chinese (World) (2022) LINK: Click here.
Danish (2019) Forlaget Mindspace. LINK: Click here.
Dutch (2020) Stichting EFT Nederland. LINK: Click here.
German (2020) Junfermann Verlag.  LINK: Click here.
Italian (2021) Franco Angeli.  LINK: Click here.
Korean (2021) Hakjisa Publisher. LINK: Click here.
Romanian (2020) Editura Trei. LINK: Click here.
Russian (2023) Mann, Ivanov and Ferber. LINK: Click here.
Serbian (2022) Psihopolis. LINK: Click here.
Swedish (2020) Studentlitteratur AB. LINK: Click here.

Emotionally Focused Family Therapy (EFFT): Restoring Connection and Promotion Resilience

James L. Furrow, Gail Palmer, Susan M. Johnson, George Faller, & Lisa Palmer-Olsen (2019). Emotionally Focused Family Therapy (EFFT): Restoring Connection and Promotion Resilience. New York, NY: Routledge.

This book is in the process of being translated into Russian, and has been translated into:
Chinese (2025) Chemical Industry Press Co., Ltd. LINK: Click here.
German (2022) Junfermann Verlag. LINK: Click here.
Hungarian (2021) Oriold & Companies, Ltd. LINK: Click here.
Korean (2023) Hakjisa Publisher. LINK: Click here.

Stepping into Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Key Ingredients of Change

Lorrie Brubacher (2017). Stepping into Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Key Ingredients of Change, 1st edition. Routledge.
Lorrie Brubacher (2024). Stepping into Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Key Ingredients of Change, 2nd edition. Routledge.

The first 2017 edition of this book has been translated into:
Danish (2023) Forlaget Mindspace. LINK: Click here.
Dutch (2019) Stichting EFT Nederland. LINK: Click here.
Farsi
Greek (2020) Gutenberg. LINK: Click here.
German  
Korean (2019) Hakjisa. LINK: Click here.
Norwegian (2019) Gyldendal.  LINK: Click here.
Russian
Ukrainian. LINK: Click here.

Created for Connection: The “Hold Me Tight” Guide for Christian Couples

Dr. Sue Johnson & Kenneth Sanderfer (2016). Created for Connection: The “Hold Me Tight” Guide for Christian Couples. New York, NY: Little Brown & Co.

This book is in press in Chinese (complex), Dutch, Hungarian, and Taiwanese, and has been translated into:
Hungarian (2019) Harmat. LINK: Click here.
Romanian (2021) ACT and Politon Publishing. LINK: Click here.
Swedish (2021) OrdGlob Forlag. LINK: Click here.

An Emotionally Focused Workbook for Couples: The Two of Us, 1st edition

Veronica Kallos-Lilly & Jennifer Fitzgerald (2014). An Emotionally Focused Workbook for Couples: The Two of Us, 1st edition. New York, NY: Routledge.

This first edition is in press in Hungarian and has been translated into:
Dutch (2016) Stichting EFT Nederland. LINK: Click here.
German (2016) Junfermann Verlag. LINK: Click here.
Japanese (2021)  LINK:  Click here.
Korean (2016) LINK: Click here.
Polish (2019) Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego. LINK: Click here.

Love Sense: The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships

Dr. Sue Johnson (2013). Love Sense: The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships. New York, NY: Little Brown.

This book is in press in Estonian, Romanian and Russian, and has been translated into:
Dutch (2014) Kosmos Uitgevers. LINK: Click here.
Finnish (2015) Hogrefe Psykologien Kustannus Oy. LINK: Click here.
German (2017) Verlagsgruppe Random House Gmbh. LINK: Click here.
Greek (2016) Gutenberg. LINK: Click here.
Italian (2014) ISC Editore. LINK: Click here.
Korean (2015) Sigongsa Co., Ltd. LINK: Click here.
Polish (2015) Instytut Psychologii Zdrowia PTP LINK: Click here.
Russian (2022) Mann, Ivanov and Ferber. LINK: Click here.
Slovenian (2019) Zalozba Primus d.o.o. LINK: Click here.
Taiwanese (2014) LINK: Click here.
Turkish (2018) Utopya. LINK: Click here.
UK— published as The Love Secret (2014) London, UK: Piatkus. LINK: Click here.

The Emotionally Focused Casebook: New Directions in Treating Couples

James Furrow, Brent Bradley, & Susan M. Johnson (2011). The Emotionally Focused Casebook: New Directions in Treating Couples. New York, NY: Routledge.

Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love

Dr. Sue Johnson (2008). Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love. New York, NY: Little Brown.

This book is in press in Arabic, Bulgarian, Latvian, Ukrainian, and Uzbekistani, and has been translated into:
Chinese, complex (2018) Post & Telecommunications Press. LINK: Click here.
Chinese, simplified (2010) Wan Juan Publishing Company. LINK: Click here.
Czech (2018) Portal. LINK: Click here.
Danish (2014) Forlaget Mindspace. LINK: Click here.
Dutch (2019) Kosmos Uitgevers. LINK: Click here.
Finnish (2011) Psykologien Kustannus Oy. LINK: Click here.
French (2013) Editions First – Grund. LINK: Click here.
German (2019) Jundermann Verlag Publishers. LINK: Click here.
Greek (2014) G. Dardanos – C. Dardanos OE. LINK: Click here.
Hungarian (2011) Park Kiado. LINK: Click here.
Italian (2012) Istitituto di Scienze Cognitive. LINK: Click here.
Japanese (2014) Kongo Shuppan. LINK: Click here.
Korean (2010) Hakjisa. LINK: Click here.
Lithuanian (2014) Tyto Alba. LINK: Click here.
Norwegian (2017) Pax Forlag A/S. LINK: Click here.
Polish (2023) LINK: Click here.
Portuguese (2012) Jardim dos Livros LINK: Click here.
Romanian — SC ACT SI Politon SRL. LINK: Click here.
Russian (2017) Mann, Ivanov and Ferber. LINK: Click here.
Serbian (2017) Laguna. LINK: Click here.
Slovenian (2017) Zalozba Primus d.o.o. LINK: Click here.
Spanish (2019) Alba Editorial. LINK: Click here.
Swedish (2012) OrdGlob Förlag. LINK: Click here.
Taiwanese (2009) Living Psychology Publishers.
Turkish (2018) Utopya. LINK: Click here.
UK (2011) Piatkus Books. LINK: Click here.
Ukrainian (20??) Rozetka. LINK: Click here.

Becoming an Emotionally Focused Couple Therapist: The Workbook, 1st edition

Susan M. Johnson, Brent Bradley, James L. Furrow, Alison Lee, Gail Palmer, Doug Tilley, & Scott Woolley (2005). Becoming an Emotionally Focused Therapist: The Workbook, 1st edition. New York, NY: Routledge.

This 1st edition is in press in Korean, and Russian, and has been translated into:
Turkish (2018) Utopya. LINK: Click here.

The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Creating Connection, 2nd edition

Susan M. Johnson (2004). The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Creating Connection, 2nd edition. New York, NY: Routledge.

This 2nd edition, has been translated into:
Chinese, complex (2011) Living Psychology Publishers.
Dutch (2010) Stichting EFT Nederland. LINK: Click here.
Finnish (2010)
German (2009) Jundermann Verlag Publishers. LINK: Click here.
Greek LINK: Click here.
Hungarian (2016) Oriold & Co Ltd. LINK: Click here.
Italian (2013) Istitituto di Scienze Cognitive. LINK: Click here.
Korean (2006) Hakjisa. LINK: Click here.
Romanian (2018) Asociatia Alianta pentru Copil si Familie.
Russian (2013) Nauchniy Mir Publishing (Scientific World Publishing).
Spanish (2007) Brunner Routledge. LINK: Click here.
Turkish (2015) Utopya. LINK: Click here.

Attachment Processes in Couple and Family Therapy

Susan M. Johnson & Valerie Whiffen (2003). Attachment Processes in Couple and Family Therapy. New York, NY: Guilford.
This book has been translated into Portuguese.

Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy with Trauma Survivors: Strengthening Attachment Bonds

Susan M. Johnson (2002). Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy with Trauma Survivors: Strengthening Attachment Bonds. New York, NY: Guilford.

This book is currently in press in Greek and Russian, and has been translated into:
Chinese, complex (2015) Teacher Zhang Culture. LINK: Click here.
Dutch (2013) Stichting EFT Nederland. LINK: Click here.
Italian (2015) LINK: Click here.

The Heart of the Matter: Perspectives on Emotion in Marital Therapy

Susan M. Johnson & Les Greenberg (1994). The Heart of the Matter: Emotion in Marital Therapy. New York, NY: Brunner/Mazel.

Facilitator’s Guides:

Hold Me Tight®: A Facilitator’s Guide to Small Groups

Sue Johnson (2009). Hold Me Tight®: A Facilitator’s Guide to Small Groups. Ottawa, Canada: ICEEFT.

This booklet/Guide is in press in Danish, Korean, Norwegian, Russian, Turkish, and Ukrainian, and has been translated into:
Chinese, complex 
Farsi (2019)  LINK: Click here.
Greek LINK: Click here.
German (2016) ICEEFT.
Hungarian (2016)
Italian (2015) Ist. Scienze Cognitive LINK: Click here.
Polish (2023) LINK: Click here.
Spanish (2024) Email for information or to purchase. LINK: Click here.
Swedish (2016) Relationship workshop. LINK: Click here.

Created for Connection Facilitator’s Guide for Small Groups

Sue Johnson & Kenneth Sanderfer (2017). Created for Connection Facilitator’s Guide for Small Groups. Ottawa, Canada: ICEEFT.

This booklet/Guide is in press in Hungarian and Spanish, and has been translated into:
Chinese, simplified (2019)

Hold Me Tight®/Let Me Go Facilitators’ Guide for Small Groups

Nancy Aikin & Paul A. Aikin (2017). Hold Me Tight®/Let Me Go Facilitators’ Guide for Small Groups. Ottawa, Canada: ICEEFT.

This booklet/Guide is in press in Chinese (simplified), Danish, Dutch, German, Greek, Hungarian, Polish, Spanish and Swedish, with the slides also being translated in Hebrew, and has already been translated into:
Farsi (2019).  LINK: Click here.
Norwegian (2019)

Hold Me Tight®/Let Me Be Me Facilitators’ Guide for Small Groups

Nancy Aikin & Paul A. Aikin (2022). Hold Me Tight®/Let Me Be Me Facilitators’ Guide for Small Groups. Ottawa, Canada: ICEEFT.

This booklet/Guide is in the process of being translated into Norwegian.

Healing Hearts Together Facilitator’s Guide for Small Groups

Heather Tulloch, Paul Greenman, Natasha Demidenko, & Sue Johnson (2018). Healing Hearts Together Facilitator’s Guide for Small Groups. Ottawa, Canada: ICEEFT.

This booklet/Guide is in press in Dutch and Hungarian, and has been translated into:
Farsi (2020)