Recent relationship science research finds that intense, satisfying romantic love is a real phenomenon occurring in couples. Creating Optimal Relationships: Use of the Voltage Concept with Couples provides the field of marriage and family therapy with the first model for assisting couples to sustain bliss for a lifetime. The voltage concept, ......
Counseling Families provides clinicians with practical, easy-to-implement ideas on integrating play therapy with family counseling. This book also provides the reader with topics on managing self-care and supervision.
Counseling Families provides clinicians with practical, easy-to-implement ideas on integrating play therapy with family counseling. This book also provides the reader with topics on managing self-care and supervision.
This acclaimed work--now in an extensively revised second edition--provides an up-to-date conceptual framework and hands-on strategies for culturally competent clinical practice with Latino families and individuals. Practitioners and students gain an understanding of the family dynamics, migration experiences, ecological stressors, and cultural ......
Theories and Practices for Healthcare Professionals
Watters provides a guide to the theory and application of Ericksonian hypnosis during pregnancy, childbirth, and post-partum period. Healthcare professionals are introduced to the potential of hypnosis as a means of deepening a woman's connection with herself and her baby.
Providing a detailed, engaging overview of counseling psychology, this book examines its empirical foundations, its guiding principles, and the methods used in both research and practice. The third edition discusses contemporary research and theories, including feminist multicultural counseling.
Demonstrates therapist V. Mark Durand's positive parenting approach to working with mothers and fathers of children who have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). In this video, Dr. Durand helps step by step the mother of a 8-year-old boy affected with autism spectrum disorder.
Parenting coordination is a collaborative effort between psychologists and legal professionals that helps divorcing parents avoid further litigation while working together in the best interests of their child. This one-stop text contains all the information legal and mental health providers need to manage high-conflict custody disputes outside ......
A research methods text with a unique focus on evidence-based practice with couples and families, this book bridges the divide between research and clinical work. The text offers comprehensive, user-friendly coverage of measurement and design issues and basic qualitative and quantitative methods. Illustrating research concepts with clinically ......
