| Description |
xxvi, 341 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-325) and index. |
| Contents |
Theory, methods, and research. Introduction to relationship enhancement therapy with couples ; The empirical validation, application, and effectiveness of relationship enhancement therapy ; Deep empathy as the foundation of RE therapy -- Beginning the RE therapy process. Conducting the clinical intake with couples in RE therapy -- Teaching the core RE skills and launching a couple's first dialogue. First session postintake : introducing the RE model and teaching effective conflict management ; Embracing the other : teaching empathic skill ; Communicating respectfully and dialoguing constructively : teaching expressive and discussion/negotiation skills ; Using the experiential format to launch a couple's first dialogue ; The heart of the matter : the RE dialogue process in action -- Integrating the other RE skills into the couple's dialogue process. Keeping couples' dialogues on track : teaching facilitation skill ; Getting to win-win : teaching problem/conflict resolution skill ; The challenges of changing behavior : teaching self-change and helping-others change skills ; Integrating the RE skills into everyday life : teaching generalization skill ; Fostering long-term success : teaching maintenance skill -- The application of RE therapy to the treatment of affairs. Using RE therapy in the treatment of affairs ; Clinical examples of the application of RE therapy to the treatment of affairs -- Appendix A : relationship questionnaire -- Appendix B : relationship enhancement phrase finder. |
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Marital psychotherapy.
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Interpersonal relations.
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Man-woman relationships.
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Marital Therapy -- methods.
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Interpersonal Relations.
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| ISBN |
0415950147 hardbound alkaline paper |
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9780415950145 hardbound alkaline paper |
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