Description: Couple Skills: Making Your Relationship Work ITEM DESCRIPTION Product Description Love takes work, but, when it comes to relationships, it pays to work smarter. Couple Skills, Second Edition, revised and updated from the therapist-recommended classic, will show you how to work smarter in your relationship. You'll learn to improve communication, cope better with problems, and resolve conflicts with the one you love in healthy and creative ways. Each chapter teaches you an essential skill that supports greater relationship satisfaction and deeper intimacy. New to this edition is a chapter on using acceptance skills, developed from the revolutionary new acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). These new approaches will help you to accept your partner's feelings (and your own emotions) without judgment. Using these techniques will help you decide what you really value in your relationship and then commit to acting in ways that further those values every day. Review From the Publisher This revised and expanded edition of the classic relationship-skills book offers couples a comprehensive approach to better communication, greater intimacy, and deeper commitment. The new edition includes way to use acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) principles for better conflict management. About the Author Matthew McKay, PhD, is a professor at the Wright Institute in Berkeley, CA. He has authored and coauthored numerous books, including Self-Esteem, The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook, Thoughts and Feelings, and ACT on Life Not on Anger. His books combined have sold more than four million copies. He received his PhD in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology, and specializes in the cognitive behavioral treatment of anxiety and depression. Patrick Fanning is a professional writer in the mental health field, and founder of a men's support group in Northern California. He has authored and coauthored twelve self-help books, including Self-Esteem, Thoughts and Feelings, Couple Skills, and Mind and Emotions. Kim Paleg, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in private practice in San Francisco and El Sobrante, CA. She is on the faculty of John F. Kennedy University. She is a contributing author to the self-help classic When Anger Hurts and coedited the widely used professional book Focal Group Psychotherapy. She specializes in couples and family therapy and conducts workshops on parenting. About Us Returns Payment Shipping We are honored to welcome you as a loyal customer. Our goal is to give you an excellent product with an unbeatable value. We are pleased to offer extremely high quality products and accessories at the best prices you’ll find and our products are guaranteed to go well beyond your expectations! Thank you for shopping with us! We guarantee an easy returns process. In the unlikely event that you need to return your item, we've got you covered. We offer a 30-Day Hassle-Free Satisfaction Guarantee: 0% Restocking Fees Free shipping on returned items. To get started, message us through eBay messages and we’ll initiate your return process. We accept the following forms of payment: Paypal Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express After we ship your item within 1-2 business days, you will receive your order within 1-5 business days (on most items) We currently only ship domestically to the continental United States. We do not ship to Hawaii or Alaska. We do not ship internationally or to PO/APO Boxes.
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Brand: New Harbinger Publications
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PartNumber: illustrations
Edition: Second
Number of Pages: 328 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Couple Skills (2nd Ed) : Making Your Relationship Work
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Item Height: 0.7 in
Subject: Psychotherapy / Couples & Family, Communication Studies, Marriage & Long-Term Relationships, Interpersonal Relations
Publication Year: 2006
Features: Revised
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.4 Oz
Author: Matthew Mckay, Kim Paleg, Patrick Fanning
Item Length: 9 in
Subject Area: Family & Relationships, Language Arts & Disciplines, Psychology
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback