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Hive
The Simple Guide to Multigenerational Living
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
This is not just a book, its a MOVEMENT. Lisa did not choose to write Hive, Hive chose her. Kute Blackson, transformational teacher and bestselling author of You.Are.The.One.
Four generations live under one roof in Columbus, Ohio, and theyve figure out to make it work: dividing responsibilities...
Ending the Parent-Teen Control Battle
Resolve the Power Struggle and Build Trust, Responsibility, and Respect
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
**"Full of practical expectations ... Warmly recommended."
—Library Journalstarred review
Power struggles between parents and teens are nothing new, but chronic control battles are destructive to teen development as well as the entire family. According to psychotherapist Neil...
by Will Harris
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
This manual intends to provide a realistic guide for parents of the 21st Century, we don’t want to simply give tips to educate your children in the proper way, dedicating a full manual on that would be arrogance. Instead, we’ve focused your concerns by creating a section to explain the evolution...
by Ed Arbuckle
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2018
This book is directed at helping individuals with disabilities and their families find financial solutions to the financial challenges of disability. A very common concern of families is their difficulty in getting information that makes sense and lets them move on. The search for answers is filled...
The Future of Family Court
Structure, Skills and Less Stress
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
The Future of Family Court is designed for judicial officers with an emphasis on applying lessons learned from the field of mental health to the family court system, especially when working with parents with personality disorders or traits. Written from Bill Eddy’s perspective as a family lawyer and...
Essential Skills in Family Therapy, Third Edition
From the First Interview to Termination
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2018
Many students and beginning clinicians have relied on this engaging, authoritative text--now revised and expanded--to hit the ground running in real-world clinical practice. Focusing on what works, the authors show how to flexibly draw on multiple theories and techniques to conduct comprehensive assessments,...
Renegotiating Family Relationships, Second Edition
Divorce, Child Custody, and Mediation
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2011
Long recognized as the authoritative guide for clinicians working with divorcing families, this book presents crucial concepts, strategies, and intervention techniques. Robert E. Emery describes how to help parents navigate the emotional and legal hurdles of this painful family transition while protecting...
Applying Family Systems Theory to Mediation
A Practitioner's Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
The field of mediation currently lacks a unifying theoretical foundation. This book attempts to remedy that by presenting one such comprehensive theoretical model. Family systems theory is based on the work of Murray Bowen, who was among the initial proponents of family therapy. Bowen family systems...
Fatherhood
Research, Interventions, and Policies
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
How much power does a father have to influence his children's development?
A lively and often heated public debate on the role and value of the father in a family has been underway in the United States for the past decade. Nevertheless, we are far from understanding the complex ways in which...
Make a Wish for Me
A Family's Recovery from Autism
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
Indie Reader Discovery Awards Winner for Parenting
National Indie Excellence Award Finalist
Hollywood Book Festival 2016 Honorable mention in general non-fiction
Bookvana 2016 Finalist in Parenting/Family
Bronze Medal Winner Inspirational Memoir-Female
Living Now Book Awards-Books for Better Living
When...
The Miles Family
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012
This is a story about us, about family, and about the things that tear us apart, as well as the things that hold us together. Meet the Miles'--a perfectly imperfect family that usually supports each other through thick and thin. Usually. But when things get thicker, can the ties that bind keep them...
The Complete Bastable Family Series (Illustrated Edition)
The Treasure Seekers, The Wouldbegoods, The New Treasure Seekers & Oswald Bastable and Others (Adventure Classics for Children)
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
The Story of the Treasure Seekers tells the story of Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace Octavius (H. O.) Bastable, and their attempts to assist their widowed father and recover the fortunes of their family. In 'The Wouldbegoods', Dora, Oswald, Alice, Dicky, Noel and H.O. are going to the...
Breathe
A Memoir of Motherhood, Grief, and Family Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2014
Kelly Kittel didn’t know the true meaning of the phrase “in the wrong place and the wrong time” until she fell victim to just such a circumstance—and lost her infant son as a result. In the wake of their son’s death, Kittel and her husband are overcome with grief—and they’re still trying...
Inside Kinship Care
Understanding Family Dynamics and Providing Effective Support
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Kinship care – the care of children by grandparents, other relatives or friends – is a major part of foster care, yet there are distinct issues that arise in care involving family rather than 'stranger' foster carers.
This book takes an in-depth look at what goes on 'inside' kinship care....