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Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This book is for couples with worrisome -- even painful -- issues, who are willing to work to change. The authors suggest relationship 'prescriptions' for everything from teensy to terrible relationship issues, to return struggling relationships back to health"--
Author
Publisher
Seal Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Offers quick solutions to the most common relationship problems. Dr. Lana Staheli and Dr. Pepper Schwartz present 40 practical, immediate fixes (or snaps) that partners can use to end the fighting, leave the baggage behind, and move their relationship forward.
Author
Publisher
HJ Kramer
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Advice for handling emotional 'triggers,' building communication skills, fostering empathy, and changing reactive habits, including sample scripts. Addresses vulnerability, security, sexuality, self-inquiry, and healing. Authors are long-time relationship therapists"--
Author
Publisher
New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Offers techniques for calming anxieties and strengthening communication in your relationship. Learn to stay centered when faced with conflict, understand your partner{u2019}s perspective, and become more independent. By changing the way you react to triggers and stress, you will be able to focus on enjoying time with the one you love, without anxiety getting in the way.
16) In each other's care: a guide to the most common relationship conflicts and how to work through them
Author
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"With In Each Other's Care, renowned psychotherapist Dr. Stan Tatkin explores all of the common complaints and conflicts we encounter in our relationships-money, time, chores, sex, kids, betrayal, decision-making, and more-providing practical tools, case studies, sample scripts, and key insights on how to navigate even the most contentious topics with understanding and respect. Leaning on his Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy® (PACT), Tatkin...
Author
Publisher
Citadel Press
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
"How do two well-meaning people who genuinely care about each other end up in a damaged, unsatisfying relationship? Every couple faces conflict and often the root of the problem is how we're not getting our needs met. Initially, we will try to remedy it with reasonable requests -- or hints -- and a kind tone. But when that fails, we feel disempowered, which leads to sighs, eye rolls, silences, subtle put-downs, insults, and even threats. These are...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When psychotherapist Amy Morin first introduced the world to the concept of mental strength with her internationally bestselling book, 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do, she showed millions of people how to be the strongest, best version of themselves. Now, Morin turns her expert eye to how couples can work together to grow stronger and have better relationships. Relationships play a key role in mental strength, and partners have the ability...
Author
Publisher
Goop Press/Rodale
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"You've probably heard some variation of the idea that before you can love someone else, you first have to learn to love yourself. Renowned family therapist and marriage counselor and bestselling author Terrence Real says that we've got it all wrong. In fact, the way to save your relationship is not by working on yourself, but instead by working together. Continuing to focus on yourself will just feed the problem, which is that most of us developed...
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Finding fulfillment in both love and work isn't easy--but it's possible. The majority of couples today are two-career couples. As anyone who's part of such a relationship knows, this presents big challenges. Yet most advice for two-career couples fails because it treats the challenges as a zero-sum game in which one partner's gain is the other's loss. This pits partner against partner and frames solutions in the language of sacrifice and trade-offs....
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