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Couples, Trauma, and Catastrophes examines the issues and hardships couples face when dealing with traumatic circumstances, such as illness, child abduction, or the death of a child. From case studies and recommendations from other therapists, you will learn how to better help clients identify sources of pain and strength and help their relationships or marriages endure crises. In order to cope with the emotional stress of a tragic event, an individual needs support that is, many times, offered by a significant other. In this book, you will learn of models and suggestions that help couples communicate with each other and connect in times of great need. Couples, Trauma, and Catastrophes exami...
Explore the dynamics of discord, rejection, and blame in the coupling process. Surpassing Threats and Rewards provides practical information to help readers understand marital dissatisfaction and how this dissatisfaction manifests itself in relationships. The book includes a transcript from the work of master therapist Virginia Satir in which she discusses the advantage of using the growth model in work with families. Most individuals are raised in families that use the threat and reward model rather than the growth model, and then bring the threat and reward model to their marriages--which can result in discord, blame, and dissatisfaction. In Surpassing Threats and Rewards, the contributing...
The history of the United States is the history of people who migrated to America from all parts of the world. As a result American society is composed of many unique cultures and races. Unfortunately, the uniqueness of these cultures is one of the underlying causes of tension and conflict in America, resulting in racism, religious intolerance, and class warfare. In spite of this, the multi-racial nature of American society is an integral part of Americas strength as a nation. Thousands of immigrants from unique cultures who speak totally different languages came to find a better life in America. But they were never accepted by the dominate white Christians. The immigrants had to fight for t...
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Few criminals provoke the fear, revulsion and fascination of the serial killer. What makes them do it? Were they born that way? How do they elude law enforcement and how do the police track them down? Now, TIME-LIFE explores history's most famous cases from Ted Bundy and John Wayne Gacey to Son of Sam and Ariel Castro.
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