{"product_id":"handbook-of-couples-therapy-hardcover","title":"Handbook of Couples Therapy - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichele Harway\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe essential guide to successful couples therapy at every stage of the lifecycle \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA variety of therapeutic interventions can help couples develop the tools for a successful relationship. Yet many practitioners begin seeing couples without extensive training in couples work. To fill this gap in their therapeutic repertoires, noted couples therapist Michele Harway brings together other well-known experts in marriage and family therapy to offer the Handbook of Couples Therapy, a comprehensive guide to the study and practice of couples therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book's chapters provide a variety of perspectives along developmental, theoretical, and situational lines. Recognizing the need for clinically proven, evidence-based approaches, chapters provide detailed coverage of the most effective treatment modes. Couples at different stages of the lifecycle feature prominently in the text, as do relevant special issues and treatment approaches for each stage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubjects covered include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePremarital counseling from the PAIRS perspective (an extensive curriculum of interventions for premarital couples)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe first years of marital commitment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCouples with young children\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCouples with adolescents\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTherapy with older couples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSame sex couples\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA variety of theoretical approaches, including Cognitive-Behavioral, Object Relational, Narrative, Integrative, and Feminist and Contextual\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpecial issues and situations, including serious illness, physical aggression, addiction, infidelity, and religious\/spiritual commitments or conflicts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Providing a diverse set of treatment approaches suited to working with a wide range of adult populations, the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Couples Therapy\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for mental health professionals working with couples.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe essential guide to successful couples therapy at every stage of the lifecycle \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA variety of therapeutic interventions can help couples develop the tools for a successful relationship. Yet many practitioners begin seeing couples without extensive training in couples work. To fill this gap in their therapeutic repertoires, noted couples therapist Michele Harway brings together other well-known experts in marriage and family therapy to offer the Handbook of Couples Therapy, a comprehensive guide to the study and practice of couples therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book's chapters provide a variety of perspectives along developmental, theoretical, and situational lines. Recognizing the need for clinically proven, evidence-based approaches, chapters provide detailed coverage of the most effective treatment modes. 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Her research and writings on domestic violence are highly praised, and she conducts seminars across the country on treating the domestic abuse couple. She is currently, Director of the Clinical Program at Antioch University. Awarded the 1998 Family Psychologist of the Year Award by Division 43 of the APA, she is also the Division''s past president (2000). Currently, she is the treasurer of APA Division 51 (Men and Masculinity). 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