Presenter: Dr. Mona Cheraghi, Certified EFT Therapist and Supervisor in Training, IREFT Co-chairwoman

Topic: Conflict with in-laws from Behind the Attachment Lens

 

In this session, Dr. Mona Cheraghi presented her thoughts and experiences on how to work with couples’ conflicts in their relationships with in-laws. She discussed the particular features of Iranian families in their culture, drawing on folk literature and proverbs and went on to discuss what happens between couples and families after marriage? Does marriage makes the situation worse? What could possibly be done about it? Dr. Cheraghi also went on to talk about the three partite model and redefined it in attachment terms and discussed how EFT can be helpful in working with such issues. She also presented her clinical work with a couple that helped deepen her audiences’ understanding of the subject matter. At the end, possible strategies for conflict management and resolution with in-laws using attachment frame and effective communication were discussed.

 

Wednesday, August 24th, 2022

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Iran Standard Time (IRST)