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Title How Couple Relationships Shape Our World : Clinical Practice, Research, and Policy Perspectives / edited by Andrew Balfour, Mary Morgan and Christopher Vincent.

Publication Info. London : Karnac Books, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource (353 pages).
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Series Library of couple and family psychoanalysis
Library of couple and family psychoanalysis.
Contents COVER; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS; FOREWORD by Brett Kahr; FOREWORD by Samantha Callan; INTRODUCTION How couple relationships shape our world: clinical practice, research, and policy perspectives; CHAPTER ONE Prevention: intervening with couples at challenging family transition points; COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO Parents as partners: how the parental relationship affects children's psychological development; COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE How couple therapists work with parenting issues; COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER THREE.
CHAPTER FOUR The role of the family court system of England and Wales in child-related parental disputes: towards a new concept of the family justice processCOMMENTARY ON CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE Working therapeutically with high conflict divorce; COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX Depression, couple therapy, research, and government policy; COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN Approaches to researching the evidence:an exploration of TCCR's research into couple relationships and couple therapy, past and present; COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER SEVEN.
CHAPTER EIGHT Couple therapy--social engineering or psychological treatment?COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE Her Majesty's department of love? The state and support for couple and family relationships; COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN Supervision: the interdependence of professional experience and organisational accountability; COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER TEN; INDEX.
Summary This book is about the importance of the couple relationship in the broadest terms. It draws on clinical researches into the inner lived world of adult couples, empirical developmental research into children and parenting, as well as the legal setting when relationships break down. It aims to bridge the inner and outer worlds, showing how our most intimate relationships have vital importance at all levels, from the individual and the family, to the social setting - and explores the implications for practice and policy. Above all, it is a book about applications of clinical thinking linked wit.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Couples -- Psychology.
Couples -- Psychology.
Clinical psychology.
Clinical psychology.
Domestic relations.
Domestic relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Balfour, Andrew.
Morgan, Mary (Psychoanalyst)
Vincent, Christopher.
Other Form: Print version: Balfour, Andrew. How Couple Relationships Shape our World : Clinical Practice, Research, and Policy Perspectives. London : Karnac Books, ©2012 9781855758377
ISBN 9781849409650 (electronic book)
184940965X (electronic book)
1280125713
9781280125713
9781855758377