{"product_id":"couples-as-parents-explorations-in-couple-therapy-paperback","title":"Couples as Parents: Explorations in Couple Therapy - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKate Thompson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDamian McCann\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCouples as Parents: Explorations in Couple Therapy \u003c\/i\u003eexplores the complex task of parenting from the perspective of the couple relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA book for clinicians and parents alike, it describes problems that can occur during the transition to parenthood and the initial decision to have a child to raising young children and adolescents. The book offers a comprehensive exploration of the nature and patterns of intimate partner relationships and how they can be affected by such things as the loss of a baby, raising a child with autism or adoption. Chapters delve into issues unique to same-sex parents and those facing an empty nest. With moving clinical examples, it illustrates how a couple's sex life can be altered on becoming parents and describes how parents can best help their children as they separate. \u003ci\u003eCouples as Parents\u003c\/i\u003e explains how couple therapy has a unique stance with which to help parents and describes clinical vignettes that demonstrate how parents have been helped in the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book considers the historical context of couple relationships, utilises research and psychoanalytic ways of thinking to further understanding for psychotherapists and interested parents, as well as offering a variety of therapeutic approaches to the specific needs of parents, whether as a couple, separated or single.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKate Thompson\u003c\/b\u003e is a couple psychoanalytic psychotherapist and senior staff member at Tavistock Relationships with over 20 years' experience of therapy with couples and individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDamian McCann\u003c\/b\u003e, D.Sys.Psych., is a psychoanalytic couple psychotherapist working at Tavistock Relationships, London, adjunct faculty member of the International Psychotherapy Institute (IPI) Washington, DC, an associate of Queen Anne Street Practice, London and an editorial board member of \u003cem\u003eCouple \u0026amp; Family Psychoanalysis\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 218\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 18, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47226726908153,"sku":"9781032482163","price":63.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/p5sQut3sQw9781032482163.webp?v=1768267936","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/couples-as-parents-explorations-in-couple-therapy-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}