ABSTRACT

Background: Couple HOPES (Helping Overcome PTSD and Enhance Satisfaction) was created to help overcome a range of barriers to accessing psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and commonly associated intimate relationship problems.

Objective: Couple HOPES is a guided, online self-help intervention adapted from Cognitive-Behavioural Conjoint Therapy for PTSD that aims to improve PTSD and enhance relationship satisfaction.

Method/Results: This paper describes the processes and principles used to develop the Couple HOPES intervention platform as well as the coaching model and manual used to promote engagement and adherence to the intervention.

Conclusions: Current research and future directions in testing Couple HOPES are outlined.

摘要

背景：创建夫妻希望（帮助克服 PTSD 和增强满意度）是为了帮助克服一系列障碍，以帮助获得心理治疗的创伤后应激障碍 (PTSD) 和通常相关的亲密关系问题。

目标：夫妻希望是一种指导性的在线自助干预，改编自 PTSD 的认知行为联合疗法，旨在改善 PTSD 并提高关系满意度。

方法/结果：本文描述了用于开发 Couple HOPES 干预平台的过程和原则，以及用于促进参与和坚持干预的指导模型和手册。

结论：概述了测试 Couple HOPES 的当前研究和未来方向。