In this episode, Dr. Sue Johnson delves into the personal inspirations that have shaped her career. She emphasizes the lessons learned from her clients that helped her to develop EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy), observing their patterns and emotional interactions. Sue also discusses the significant influence of attachment theorists like Phil Shaver and Mario Mikulincer, who have advanced the understanding of adult attachment. She shares personal anecdotes, including profound memories of her father's supportive voice and her grandmother's irreverent humor, highlighting how these internalized voices from key figures in our lives can offer strength and resilience. Sue's reflections culminate in the immense honor of receiving the Order of Canada, underscoring the emotional weight and significance of this recognition in her life. Packed with humor and some deeply moving moments, this episode reminds us of Sue’s extraordinary gifts of insight, teaching, and demonstrating the profound power of human attachment to steady us during some of life’s most challenging moments.


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