Couples & Family Therapy Arena

Short-Term Couples Therapy

The Imago Model in Action

• By Wade Luquet

For more than a decade, Short-Term Couples Therapy: The Imago Model in Action has been used regularly by therapists interested in this effective and now...

Published October 13th 2006 by Routledge.

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Forgiveness and Reconciliation

Theory and Application

• By Jr., Everett L. Worthington

To be unforgiving is harmful. The inability to come to terms with one’s anger or strife often can lead to stress disorders, mental health disorders,...

Published May 24th 2006 by Routledge.

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Impact Techniques for Therapists

• By Danie Beaulieu

Impact Techniques for Therapists teaches the basic principles of Impact Therapy, first developed by Ed Jacobs in 1992. Drawing heavily on the work of Milton...

Published May 16th 2006 by Routledge.

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It's My Life Now

Starting Over After an Abusive Relationship or Domestic Violence

• By Meg Kennedy Dugan, Roger R. Hock

Those who have never experienced an abusive or violent relationship often believe that upon finding a way out, victims’ difficulties are solved: their life is...

Published May 5th 2006 by Routledge.

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Without Condoms

Unprotected Sex, Gay Men and Barebacking

• By Michael Shernoff

After years of activism, risk awareness, and AIDS prevention, increasing numbers of gay men are not using condoms, and new infections of HIV are on...

Published October 28th 2005 by Routledge.

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The Couple and Family Therapist's Notebook

Homework, Handouts, and Activities for Use in Marital and Family Therapy

• By Terry S. Trepper, Dawn Viers, Katherine M. Hertlein, Lorna L. Hecker

Get a “sneak peek” at clinical vignettes that demonstrate the power of creative interventions!

Couples and families present unique challenges in therapy, and...

Published September 15th 2005 by Routledge.

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Becoming an Emotionally Focused Couple Therapist

The Workbook

• By Susan M. Johnson, Brent Bradley, Jim Furrow, Alison Lee, Gail Palmer, Doug Tilley, Scott Woolley

The Workbook which accompanies the revised second edition of The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy,is designed to facilitate the learning and implementation of EFT by...

Published September 7th 2005 by Routledge.

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Intrusive Partners - Elusive Mates

The Pursuer-Distancer Dynamic in Couples

• By Stephen J. Betchen

When two people form a relationship or marry, they begin to move towards one another with the expectation of closeness. The emotionality or intensity that...

Published April 26th 2005 by Routledge.

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Family Therapy Techniques

Integrating and Tailoring Treatment

• By Jon Carlson, Len Sperry, Judith A. Lewis

Family Therapy Techniques briefly reviews the basic theories of marriage and family therapy. It then goes into treatment models designed to facilitate the tailoring of...

Published January 27th 2005 by Routledge.

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Relationship Therapy with Same-Sex Couples

• By Jerry Bigner, Joseph L. Wetchler

Use new knowledge of the LGBT culture to ably counsel same-sex couples!

Relationship Therapy with Same-Sex Couples provides psychologists, therapists, social workers, and counselors...

Published December 7th 2004 by Routledge.

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