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Changing Aging, Changing Family Therapy
Practicing With 21st Century Realities
- Edited by Paul R. Peluso, Richard E. Watts and Mindy Parsons.
Published May 2012
As the baby boomers move into retirement and later stages of life, gerontology and geriatrics have begun to receive much more attention. Changing Aging, Changing Family Therapy explores the ways in which family therapists’ expertise in systems theory makes them uniquely qualified to take a leading…
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Handbook of LGBT-Affirmative Couple and Family Therapy
- Edited by Jerry Bigner, and Joseph L. Wetchler.
Published April 2012
The editors and contributors of this comprehensive text provide a unique and important contribution to LGBT clinical literature. Spanning thirty chapters, they discuss the diverse and complex issues involved in LGBT couple and family therapy. In almost fifteen years, Handbook of…
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Serving Military Families in the 21st Century
- By Karen Blaisure, Tara Saathoff-Wells, Angela Pereira, Shelley MacDermid Wadsworth and Amy Laura Dombro.
Published April 2012
This text introduces readers to military families, their resilience, and the challenges of military life. Personal stories from active duty, National Guard, reservists, veterans, and their families, from all branches and ranks of the military, and those who work with military personnel, bring their…
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Communication Among Grandmothers, Mothers, and Adult Daughters
A Qualitative Study of Maternal Relationships
- By Michelle Miller Day.
Published March 2012
This volume examines communication processes within the grandmother-mother-daughter relationship, emphasizing an intergenerational perspective. Using observations of and extensive interviews with six sets of middle-income, Caucasian female family members, this book offers a heuristic account of…
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New Directions in Sex Therapy
Innovations and Alternatives
- Edited by Peggy J. Kleinplatz.
Published March 2012
New Directions in Sex Therapy, Second Edition, focuses on cutting-edge, therapy paradigms as alternatives to conventional clinical strategies. With each passing year the treatment of sexual problems seems to emphasize more medical and pharmacological interventions. There is…
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Sexual Awareness
Your Guide to Healthy Couple Sexuality
- By Barry McCarthy, and Emily McCarthy.
Published March 2012
In the new edition of this classic text, veteran authors Barry and Emily McCarthy show how desire, pleasure, eroticism and satisfaction can enrich your relationship. As the premier book on the subject, Sexual Awareness focuses on factors that promote and subvert healthy couple sexuality. Couples…
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Contemporary Issues in Couples Counseling
A Choice Theory and Reality Therapy Approach
- Edited by Patricia A. Robey, Robert E. Wubbolding and Jon Carlson.
Published February 2012
Contemporary Issues in Couples Counseling explores the most difficult issues that people in the helping professions face when treating couples and provides concrete solutions for addressing them effectively. Using the revolutionary choice theory and reality therapy approaches to couples counseling,…
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Alone in the Mirror
Twins in Therapy
- By Barbara Klein.
- Foreword by Jacqueline M Martinez.
Published February 2012
Alone in the Mirror: Twins in Therapy chronicles the triumphs and struggles of twins as they separate from one another and find their individuality in a world of non twins. The text is grounded in issues of attachment and intimacy, and is highlighted by Dr. Barbara Klein’s scholarly research,…
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Families with Futures
Family Studies into the 21st Century, Second Edition
- By Meg Wilkes Karraker, and Janet R. Grochowski.
Published February 2012
Noted for its interdisciplinary approach to family studies, Families with Futures provides an engaging, contemporary look at the discipline's theories, methods, essential topics, and career opportunities. Featuring strong coverage of theories and methods, readers explore family concepts and…
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Adventure Therapy
Theory, Research, and Practice
- By Michael A. Gass, H.L. "Lee" Gillis and Keith C. Russell.
- Foreword by Aleta L. Meyer.
Published January 2012
The evolution and history of adventure therapy, as chronicled in the second chapter of this book, well demonstrates how far this field has evolved from a “divergent therapy” into an efficacious form of therapy that engages clients on cognitive, affective, and behavioral levels. Adventure Therapy is…
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