Family psychology

In the 1990s it is no longer "e;news"e; that families do not operate independently from other social organizations and institutions.

Compulsive Sexual Behaviours offers a unique approach to the struggles people face with their out-of-control sexual behaviours.

The papers in this volume bring together a cross-disciplinary mix of researchers--developmental psychologists, evolutionary biologists, economists, anthropologists, and sociologists--working on the common theme of investments in children.

In recent years there has been heightened interest in the clinical and legal management of families in which children resist contact with one parent and become aligned with the other following divorce.

What determines whether stepfamilies remain together?

Parental involvement in children's education is a subject of growing interest and recent legislation in both the UK and USA has given formal recognition of parents' rights.

The Routledge International Handbook of Perinatal Mental Health Disorders comprehensively presents the leading, global research in understanding and clinically treating perinatal mental health disorders.

In recent years, the literature on the topic of ethnic and racial issues in Alzheimer's disease and other dementias has increased dramatically.

Developing Resilience in Children and Young People: A Practical Guide is the first book to describe the work of professionals using the world's first mentalisation-based mental health education program - Lundgaard's Resilience Programme.

Das Buch liefert einen Überblick über grundlegende Konzepte von Persönlichkeitsstörungen und von psychotherapeutischen Strategien für deren Therapie.

Here is an exciting collection of favorite and successful family therapy interventions from therapists which inspire more creative therapy methods in your own practice.

This first volume of the The Handbook of Systemic Family Therapy includes extensive work on the theory, practice, research, and policy foundations of the profession of CMFT and its roles in an integrated health care system.

Elterliche Erziehung wird zwar in zahllosen Ratgeberbüchern beschrieben, jedoch gibt es wenig Literatur, die Fachkräfte bei einer wissenschaftlich fundierten Einschätzung unterstützt.

When parents need the most authoritative information on raising gifted kids, they can turn to Parenting Gifted Children: The Authoritative Guide From the National Association for Gifted Children, a gifted education Legacy Award winner.

Children With High-Functioning Autism: A Parent's Guide offers parents the information needed to help them cope with their child's autism and to navigate the path as they first perceive differences, seek assistance and treatment, and help their child develop into his or her full potential.

This important book considers how youth of color and other marginalized youth experience socio-cultural deprivation from the repetition of traumatic socio-historic experiences as well as from the institutions they interact with such as schools, mental health organizations, and social services agencies.

But what about me?

*Finalist for Best Overall Non-Fiction and Best Parenting & Family Book in the 2020 International Book Awards!

Was macht für eine Mutter die Beziehung zu einem Sohn so besonders?

Now in its second edition, Introduction to Human Development and Family Science was the first text to introduce human development and family studies (HDFS) as inextricably linked areas of study.

Internal family systems therapy, or IFS, is one of the fastest growing models of psychotherapy today.

Far too often, children and youth experience trauma, from rare events such as mass shootings, terrorism attacks, and school lockdowns, to very common occurrences such as bullying, exposure to drugs and alcohol, or various mental health issues.

Systemische Beratung und Therapie wirkt und ist weltweit verbreitet.

The Equine-Assisted Therapy Workbook gives readers the tools they need to increase professional competency and personalize the practical applications of equine-assisted therapy.

Das »Innere Kind« ist in den letzten Jahren geradezu zur Lieblingsgestalt  in Ratgeberliteratur und Populärpsychologie, aber auch in vielen klinisch-therapeutischen Ansätzen avanciert.

Dramatic societal changes have reshaped America's families.

Written by a pioneer in the field, this second edition provides updated skill-building tools and a more developed, comprehensive understanding of how therapists can use the holding approach when treating perinatal distress.

Transforming Infant Wellbeing brings together science and policy to highlight the critical importance of the first 1001 days of infancy: the period from conception to the second birthday.

In this landmark book, David Scharff and Jill Savege Scharff, both psychoanalysts, develop a way of thinking about and working with the couple as a small group of two, held together as a tightly knit system by a commitment that is powerfully reinforced by the bond of mutual sexual pleasure.

Safe, nurturing, and positive parent-child interactions lay the foundations for healthy child development.

Suchterkrankungen verstehen, Hilfsangebote kennenGroße Zielgruppe: Angehörige sowie deren Therapeut:innenFundiert: Profisicht statt flacher RatgeberAnschaulich geschrieben: Fallbeispiele illustrieren die ProblematikVermutlich gibt es eine Person in Ihrem Umfeld, um die Sie sich Sorgen machen, weil sie zu viel trinkt oder Drogen konsumiert.

This new text contains parts of Bornstein and Lamb's Developmental Science, 6th edition, along with new introductory material, providing a cutting edge and comprehensive overview of social and personality development.

When a child is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD), what the family really need, and often lack, is positive reassurance and understanding from those closest to them.

Family Therapy Techniques briefly reviews the basic theories of marriage and family therapy.

Context is the unifying principle that guides a therapist's formulation of the modern family's presenting dilemmas, functioning, relationships, and attitudes.

Originally published in 1981, this volume presents papers by the leading British theorists and practitioners in family therapy from its beginnings up to the 1980s.

Viele chronisch depressive Menschen sind früh und mehrfach traumatisiert.

I yelled at the kids again--and feel so ashamed.

Las tecnologías pasan, las preguntas y las dudas quedan… ¿Qué es una teoría?

These are good times for group psychotherapy!

This book provides a pragmatic guide to multi-family therapy (MFT), as employed in a variety of different settings: health, social care and education.

Preiswerte Sonderausgabe in neuer AusstattungWie kann verlorengegangene Erotik in einer Partnerschaft wieder aufleben?

Contemporary Families at the Nexus of Research and Practice integrates current research with clinical theory to establish the most up-to-date, evidence-supported treatment options for unique contemporary families.

In this age of accountability, and irrespective of whether they work in health-care settings or conventional mental health settings, all therapists will be increasingly expected to provide effective psychosocial treatment to individuals and families who face co-morbid medical conditions.

Human intelligence is sexually attractive, and strongly predicts the success of sexual relationships, but the behavioral sciences have usually ignored the interface between intelligence and mating.

How do brothers and sisters shape one another?

Family Art Therapy is designed to help the reader incorporate clinical art therapy intervention techniques into family therapy practice.

Now in its fifth edition, The Practice of Family Therapy comes at a time when traditional approaches to psychotherapy have given way to multidimensional strategies that best serve the needs of diverse groups who are grappling with the many challenges unique to family therapy practice.

How does one obtain employment and succeed in the growing yet competitive field of family therapy?