Böcker i Routledge Series on Family Therapy and Counseling-serien

This book helps readers understand the pain of disconnection and to use Relational-Cultural Therapy to heal relationships in a variety of settings, including with heterosexual couples, lesbian and gay couples, and mixed race couples. Readers will note a blending of approaches used to change the cultural conditions that can contribute to problems. Polarities of ¿you vs. me¿ will be replaced with the healing concept of ¿us.¿

This book helps readers understand the pain of disconnection and to use Relational-Cultural Therapy to heal relationships in a variety of settings, including with heterosexual couples, lesbian and gay couples, and mixed race couples. Readers will note a blending of approaches used to change the cultural conditions that can contribute to problems. Polarities of ¿you vs. me¿ will be replaced with the healing concept of ¿us.¿

The loss of intimacy is one of the most difficult-but also one of the most common-factors in the destruction of any relationship, but clinicians looking for a research-based, practical take on the many facets of intimacy in the twenty-first century need look no further than this book.

Religion can play a vital role in the way people relate to each other, particularly with interpersonal dynamics within a family. This book gives practitioners an overview of the principles of the major world religions, with focus on how each religion can influence family dynamics, and how best to incorporate this knowledge into effective practice.

Addresses the undeniable overlap between two systems of thought that deal with the nature of interpersonal relationships and how these impact functioning.