Your Perfect Right, 10th Edition: Assertiveness and Equality in Your Life and Relationships

About Dr. Robert AlbertiMichael L. Emmons

Robert Alberti (Author) Robert E. Alberti PhD is a psychologist marriage & family therapist Fellow (Psychotherapy) of the American Psychological Association clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy publisher and author/co-author of several books. His work has received international recognition as the gold standard for psychological self-help.Michael L. Emmons (Author) Michael Emmons PhD is a psychologist in private practice who has been a consultant to educational government and business organizations a trainer of marriage and family counseling interns at California Polytechnic State University and author/co-author of seven books.Emmons and assertiveness training became synonymous when he co-authored Your Perfect Right with Robert Alberti. Since 1970 he has devoted much of his life's work to furthering and understanding assertiveness. Although his focus on assertive living has taken center stage he has been an innovator in terms of dealing with the whole person mentally physically and spiritually.A lifelong meditator Emmons has practiced daily often in the garden by a koi pond. This practice helped him form his approach to psychology and led him to develop the system he calls meditative therapy. The Inner Source: A Guide to Meditative Therapy first detailed this holistic eyes-closed method that facilitates an inner source to generate therapeutic and creative experiences. Meditative Therapy expands on this method as a therapeutic modality with wide ranging mental physical emotional and spiritual effects.