Interpersonal Relations category: 1443 books
Beyond the Symbiotic Orbit
Advances in Separation-Individuation Theory: Essays in Honor of Selma Kramer, MD
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
In this tribute to Selma Kramer, eminent child analyst and colleague and close friend of the late Margaret Mahler, senior analysts explore the continuing relevance of Mahler's separation-individuation theory to developmental and clinical issues. Editors Salman Akhtar and Henri Parens have grouped...
by Alexandrea Holder
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2016
When facing the often trying road of addiction recovery, having a proper support system in place can be paramount to long-term success. Through 'It Takes a Village' readers learn about the different types of people one will encounter through life, who among these characters can be trusted to form one's...
Treating Attachment Abuse
A Compassionate Approach
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 1995
Attachment abuse can involve both physical and emotional violence between people in close relationships, which includes couples, parents and their children, and adult children and their aging parents, among others. Attachment abusers blame their victims for their own feelings of shame, inadequacy,...
by Jim Lindsley
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2015
This is a book for those seeking to see life from a perspective that will enable them to do the right things--for themselves, for loved ones, and for society. When making life decisions we are too often overwhelmed by choices and feel there is no way to choose among them, or we may struggle to see...
Human Bonding
The Science of Affectional Ties
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2013
This tightly edited volume provides an integrative overview of human bonding from infancy through adulthood. Through an attachment lens, the book synthesizes classic and cutting-edge research on close relationships and their profound impact in everyday life. Topics include infant-caregiver attachment,...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
The second volume of Annals of Cultural Psychology is dedicated to the affective nature of human social relationships with the environment. The chapters here included explore the historical, theoretical and practical dimensions of the concept of affectivating originally introduced by one of us (Valsiner,...
Signals
How Questioning Assumptions Produces Smarter Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2018
We all have entrenched Beliefs, Values, and Illusions (BVIs), which elicit a reflex reaction when signals from others come to us. Riordan explains how to escape the certainties of someone else’s opinion to regain the freedom that comes from having an open mind, which allows you to be receptive every...
If Someone Speaks, It Gets Lighter
Dreams and the Reconstruction of Infant Trauma
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Can a newborn infant accurately record traumatic experience? Can early truamas be retained in memory? How would such traumatic memories affect later development? Where should we look for evidence of such traumas in adult patients?
If Someone Speaks, It Gets Lighter provides surprising answers...
Creative Child Advocacy
Global Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2004
`Combining global examples of cases with practical solutions, this book will be of interest to anyone involved in child advocacy, from judges to probation officers' - childRIGHT
`The greatest achievement of this book may be its inspiration to those also willing to "swim against the tide"...
Contexts of Being
The Intersubjective Foundations of Psychological Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2014
In this volume, the authors complete the circle begun with Faces in a Cloud (1979) and continued with Structures of Subjectivity (1984) and Psychoanalytic Treatment: An Intersubjective Approach (1987- with Brandchaft). They now extend intersubjectivity theory to a rethinking of the foundational pillars...
He's Just No Good for You
A Guide to Getting Out of a Destructive Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2009
Woman-to-woman advice on identifying—and dumping—bad news guys
No one is immune when it comes to destructive relationships. Even smart women can be gaslighted by men who appear supportive in public but are belittling in private, after which, worse yet, they assert that you’re upset for...
Anger Management
A Simple Guide to Managing Life's Expectations
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016
Author Mark Stricklin knows what its like to do bonehead things in spite of your best intentions and then get angry at yourself (and occasionally with others). In fact, unless we have given up caring about everything, we all get angry from time to timeand we all need ways to deal with that feeling....
by Robin Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Fail-proof Anger Management TechniquesStop, Control & Manage Anger Right Now!Problems with temper? Afraid of losing control? Having problems with your personal and professional relationships? Then you need to get the power back over your emotions, especially your anger -- before it's too...
by Neil J. Skolnick, Susan C. Warshaw
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
A watershed in the articulation of the relational psychoanalytic paradigm, this volume offers a rich overview of issues currently being addressed by clinicians and theoreticians writing from a variety of complementary relational viewpoints. Chapter topics cover the roots of the relational orientation...