Family Psychology

Packed with practical tools, this authoritative manual offers a complete guide to implementing the evidence-based Community Reinforcement and Famil...

The book examines the major issues in perinatal clinical psychology with the presence of theoretical information and operational indications, throu...

Introduction to Human Development and Family Studies is the first text to introduce human development and family studies (HDFS) as inextricably lin...

This book offers a synthesis of social science and evolutionary approaches to the study of intergenerational relations, using biological, psycholog...

Published in 1949, this essay on child psychology and psychotherapy should be of especial interest to all parents and teachers of young children. S...

The Handbook of Forgiveness, Second Edition consolidates research from a wide range of disciplines and offers an in-depth review of the science of ...

Infancy: The Basics offers an introduction to the developmental science behind the fascinating world of infant development. This book takes the rea...

Systemic theory offers a valuable framework for integrating the diverse ideas found throughout the mental health arena in both theory and clinical ...

This book presents psychoanalytic thinking about the phenomenon of the couple and couple dynamics at different levels of organization: the couple i...

The teaching of family therapy has been the subject of serious scrutiny since the onset of training and accreditation many years ago, yet there are...

Much has been written about the function of falling in love in the course of therapy itself. This book has a much broader aim. Deirdre Johnson, a J...

Originally published in 1983, Play is a Feeling is an exploration of the world of childhood, those first discoveries of sensation, movement, langua...

This book examines the very basic human need to belong. It looks at the intimacy that is a cornerstone of such belonging and closeness, romantic re...

Research on home visiting shows that Early Head Start (EHS) home-based programs benefit from additional training and resources that streamline phil...

He was my best friend. I feel like I've lost that one person I could always count on. Siblings know each other in ways friends and other blood rela...

Parenting adolescents is a challenging task for parents. Professionals offer a range of support and parenting programmes to support parents. Howeve...

Children and young people spend a great deal of their time in schools and other education settings. Consequently those working in such contexts hav...

This volume offers therapists effective, practical strategies for helping patients overcome the psychological impact of a history of serious illnes...

High-Conflict Parenting Post-Separation: The Making and Breaking of Family Ties describes an innovative approach for families where children are ca...

Systems-centered therapy (SCT) brings an innovative approach to clinical practice. Developed by Yvonne Agazarian, SCT introduces a theory and set o...

'This book brings together a group of specialists who attempt to describe the process of interaction between the inner and personal and the outer a...

In this fully revised new edition, Father-Daughter Relationships: Contemporary Research and Issues summarises and analyses the most relevant resear...

This book is about the importance of the couple relationship in the broadest terms. It draws on clinical researches into the inner lived world of a...

Romantic relationship formation and the engagement in sexual behaviors are normative and salient developmental tasks for adolescents and young adul...

Second Thoughts on the Theory and Practice of the Milan Approach to Family Therapy is a full discussion of the way the original techniques of the M...

The violent imagination begins in experiences of violation against the self and grows through the stories, myths, folktales and anecdotes of everyd...

This book begins with a readable practitioner's guide to psychoanalytic theory and concepts. It moves on to give a number of detailed practice-base...

Little research has explored the everyday, simple and long-term experience of maternal holding, particularly after the first year of a childs life....

'Perversion is taken to mean different things within psychoanalytic discourse. In this book the authors view perversions, not in terms of specific ...

Children and young people spend a great deal of their time in schools and other education settings. Consequently those working in such contexts hav...

In this volume, as the title indicates, the focus is on understanding and elaborating what might be said to be going on in supervision as well as f...

Complete with exercises, reflections, and specially selected tasks, this workbook is written for those suffering from heartbreak (and their therapi...

Group Therapy for High-Conflict Divorce: A Workbook for the 'No Kids in the Middle' Intervention Programme is an essential resource for reframing t...

The Classic Edition of Promoting Positive Parenting illuminates the widespread success of the Video-feedback Intervention to promote Positive Paren...

This book investigates parental engagement in the transition to school in China and Australia, which were taken as representatives of Eastern and W...

Haim Omers Konzept der neuen Autorität und die Bindungstheorie: Was haben diese Ideen gemeinsam, wie universell sind sie? Wie können gute Beziehung...

The second installment of Through a Therapists Eyes helps couples unlock the secrets to building a stronger, more vibrant marriage.Written by Chris...

Stephen J. Betchen illuminates unmet expectations as one of the leading causes of relationship problems, offering an integrative, systemic, and con...

A leading text for courses that go beyond the basics of family systems theory, intervention techniques, and diversity, this influential work has no...

This book presents a comprehensive overview of psychoanalytic work with immigrant mothers, fathers, and their children, combining clinical examples...