Family Therapy category: 649 books
I Love a Cop, Third Edition
What Police Families Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2018
Police families are brave, resilient, and proud--and they face remarkable challenges, sometimes on a daily basis. Now thoroughly updated for today's turbulent times, this is the resource that cops and their loved ones have relied on for decades. Trusted expert Ellen Kirschman gives you practical ways...
Couples, Gender, and Power
Creating Change in Intimate Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2009
"[A] comprehensive, critical, empirical, and practical compilation of investigations about how diverse couples are trying to implement change and pursue equality in their relationships."
-Katherine R. Allen, PhD
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
"[A]...
The Happy Couple
How to Make Happiness a Habit One Little Loving Thing at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Bad habits: we all have them! But what happens when these bad habits extend to our relationships? Whether it's interrupting your partner mid-sentence, acting bored when they are speaking, or teasing them in hurtful ways—over time these bad habits can lead to resentment, and can mean the difference...
by Judith E. Pearson, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
With this simple communication guide, couples can stop arguing and start reaching agreements immediately. This easy-to-follow, step-by-step, self-help book tells couples how to bring up a problem, listen to each other, ask for clarification, and explore mutually satisfying solutions. The exact words...
It Takes One to Tango
How I Rescued My Marriage with (Almost) No Help from My Spouse—and How You Can, Too
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
With a focus on self-empowerment and resilience, this refreshing and witty relationship guide has a reassuring counterintuitive message for unhappy spouses: you only need one partner to initiate far-reaching positive change in a marriage.
Conventional wisdom says that “it takes two” to...
Stress And The Family
Coping With Normative Transitions
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
First published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Imperfect Harmony
How to Stay Married for the Sake of Your Children and Still Be Happy
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2003
Dr. Joshua Coleman is a caring psychologist who nonetheless isn't afraid to tell the truth: not all marriages can be joyful at all times, but that isn't a cause for divorce, especially with children involved.
Even if your marriage is never going to be the one you dreamed of, you can still live...
Divorcio: Cómo salir adelante
Una guía práctica para reconstruir tu vida durante y después de la separación
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 12, 2017
No hay duda alguna sobre el hecho de que el divorcio puede ser difícil, y uno de los aspectos más complejos de sobrellevar es la reconstrucción de tu vida.
Todo eso fue lo que viví hace unos años. Luego de sufrir por mucho tiempo, y después de salir de un divorcio bastante complicado,...
Black Fathers
An Invisible Presence in America, Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2011
This book offers a broader, more positive picture of African American fathers. Featuring case studies of African-descended fathers, this edited volume brings to life the achievements and challenges of being a black father in America. Leading scholars and practitioners provide unique insight into this...
The Mother Dance
How Children Change Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
From the celebrated author of The Dance of Anger comes an extraordinary book about mothering and how it transforms us -- and all our relationships -- inside and out. Written from her dual perspective as a psychologist and a mother, Lerner brings us deeply personal tales that run the gamut from the...
The Divorce Recovery Workbook
How to Heal from Anger, Hurt, and Resentment and Build the Life You Want
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2015
If you have recently gone through a divorce, you might have unresolved feelings of anger toward your ex spouse; find yourself reeling from past betrayals both big and small; become stressed when you think about the legal and emotional ramifications of the divorce; or you may even experience symptoms...
Parental Incarceration and the Family
Psychological and Social Effects of Imprisonment on Children, Parents, and Caregivers
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2012
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Stress And The Family
Coping With Catastrophe
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
First Published in 1983. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Broken Trust
Overcoming an Intimate Betrayal
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2017
A partner’s betrayal doesn’t have to define your relationship.
The key to working through an intimate betrayal is learning how to communicate with your partner in a way that promotes truthfulness and understanding. Although such conversations are difficult to manage, our book provides...