Relationships
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M. Gary Neuman Helping Your Kids Cope with Divorce the Sandcastles Way
Based on Gary Neuman's phenomenally successful Sandcastles program, which has helped more than fifty thousand children cope with divorce, this warm, empathetic guide shows you: How to build a co-parenting relationship--even when you think you can't, When you or your child should see a therapist, Age-appropriate scripts for addressing sensitive issues, How to navigate the emotional turmoil of custody and visitation, How to help your child deal with change, How to cope with kids' common fears about separation and more.
$29.00
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Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love
Heralded by the New York Times and Time Magazine as the couples therapy with the highest rate of success, Emotionally Focused Therapy works because it views the love relationship as an attachment bond. This idea is supported by science, and has become widely popular among therapists around the world. Dr. Sue Johnson teaches that the way to save and enrich a relationship is to reestablish safe emotional connection and preserve the attachment bond. She focuses on key moments in a relationship-from Recognizing the Demon Dialogue to Revisiting a Rocky Moment-and uses them as touchpoints for seven healing conversations. Through case studies from her practice, illuminating advice, and practical exercises, couples will learn how to nurture their relationships and ensure a lifetime of love.
$37.00
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How Can I Forgive You?: The Courage to Forgive, the Freedom Not To
Dr. Spring, a gifted therapist and the award-winning author of After the Affair, proposes a radical, life-affirming alternative that lets us overcome the corrosive effects of hate and get on with our lives-without forgiving. She also offers a powerful and unconventional model for genuine forgiveness-one that asks as much of the offender as it does of us. This bold and healing book offers step-by-step, concrete instructions that help us make peace with others and with ourselves.
$27.50
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Meera Lee Patel How It Feels to Find Yourself: Navigating Life's Changes with Purpose, Clarity, and Heart
How It Feels to Find Yourself pairs vibrant color palettes with thoughtful observations and guidance for navigating the most important relationship in our lives: the one we have with ourselves. Through illustrated charts, honest essays, and insightful questions for deeper reflection, Meera Lee Patel encourages us to sharpen our internal compasses—so we can discover our purpose, let go of what we’ve outgrown, and navigate challenging relationships with confidence. How It Feels to Find Yourself provides comfort for the difficult moments in life while serving as a source for deeper learning. It is a valuable gift for anyone who is facing uncertainty or entering a new chapter in life. Each page creates nostalgia for the places and experiences we’ve already encountered, while shining a hopeful light toward where we are headed next.
$29.99
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David Richo How to Be an Adult in Relationships
This beloved book has touched hundreds of thousands of lives with its profound and actionable advice. Retaining the core message of becoming more mindful in our relationships, this edition includes new and revised material that addresses how we live and love today. A new preface touches on David Richo's experience with the book over time and outlines the key updates, including attention to online dating and modern communication styles as well as new perspectives on anger and ending relationships. Key concepts include: Becoming conscious of our relationship patterns and how they relate to childhood Recognizing and attracting someone who can show adult love Understanding the phases relationships go through Creating and maintaining healthy boundaries Overcoming fears of abandonment and engulfment Expressing anger and other emotions in adult and loving ways
$25.95
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I Don't Want To Talk About It: A Story About Divorce for Young Children
When a child's parents tell her they have decided to divorce, the last thing she wants to do is talk about it. But with her mother and father's help, she starts to consider what life will be like and learns that although some things will change, many other things will remain the same. Most importantly, she realizes that although her parents may not agree about much, one thing they do agree on is that they both love her and will always be her parents. The book features a comprehensive afterword that describes children's common reactions to divorce and offers parents suggestions for helping their own children adjust and thrive.
$13.95
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Imago Relationship Therapy
Perspective on Theory The author created Imago Relationship Therapy. Their concept of the conscious marriage introduced a new paradigm for understanding the dynamics of couples. This groundbreaking book offers an overview of the highly successful Imago Relationship Therapy (IRT) and the relationship of IRT with preceding schools of thought such as psychoanalytic theory, family systems theories, affect theory, and self-psychology. At the heart of IRT is a three-step process involving mirroring (reflecting) the partner's feelings, validating the partner's point of view, and the expressing empathy toward the partner's feelings. The book also presents some of the ideas of prominent Imago thinkers, such as the central role of connectivity and the problem of envy in committed relationships.
$47.00
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Toni Herbine-Blank, Martha Sweezy Internal Family Systems Couple Therapy Skills Manual: Healing Relationships with Intimacy From the Inside Out
The IFS Couple Therapy Skills Manual presents clinicians with a powerful, non-pathologizing approach to helping couples better understand themselves, their differences, and the underlying reasons for their suffering. Working from the lens of Intimacy from the Inside Out (IFIO), the authors provide a highly successful therapy that allows couples to feel understood, to decrease shame, and to reestablish loving connections. Inside you'll find: step-by-step techniques, case examples, experiential exercises, clear treatment explanations, and downloadable worksheets.
$43.95
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Ramani Durvasula It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People
It's not always easy to tell when you're dealing with a narcissistic person. One day they draw you in with their charm and charisma, the next they gaslight you, wreck your self-esteem, and leave you wondering, What should I have done differently? The answer is: absolutely nothing. Just as a tiger can't change its stripes, a narcissist will not stop manipulating and invalidating you, no matter how much you try to appease them. Drawing on more than two decades of studying the landscape of narcissism and working with survivors, Dr. Ramani explores how narcissists hijack our well-being and offers a healing path forward. Unpacking the oft-misunderstood personality, she reveals the telltale behavioral patterns that indicate you may be dealing with a narcissist. Along the way, you'll learn how to become gaslight resistant, chip away at the trauma bonds that keep you stuck in the cycle, grieve the loss of these painful relationships, create and maintain realistic boundaries, discern unhelpful behaviors from narcissistic behaviors, and recover your sense of self after constant invalidation.
$39.00
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It's Not Your Fault, Koko Bear
This easy-to-understand children's story and parenting guide is intended for families where both parents plan to stay active and involved in their child's life. This book revolves around a lovable bear who doesn't want to have two homes. KoKo's experience will help children learn what divorce means, how family life will change, and understand that the divorce is not their fault. Ages 3 to 7
$13.95
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Melanie Walsh Living with Mom and Living with Dad
For young children who live in two homes, this bright, simple story with oversized flaps reassures young readers that there is love in each one. In an inviting lift-the-flap format saturated with colorful illustrations, Melanie Walsh visits the changes in routine that are familiar to many children whose parents live apart, but whose love and involvement remain as constant as ever. Ages 3-7
$23.99
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Barbara Fredrickson Love 2.0: Creating Happiness and Health in Moments of Connection
Even more than happiness and optimism, love holds the key to improving our mental and physical health as well as lengthening our lives. Using research from her own lab, Barbara L. Fredrickson redefines love not as a stable behemoth, but as micro-moments of connection between people-even strangers. She demonstrates that our capacity for experiencing love can be measured and strengthened in ways that improve our health and longevity. Finally, she introduces us to informal and formal practices to unlock love in our lives, generate compassion, and even self-soothe.
$24.00
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Dr. Sue Johnson Love Sense: The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships
Every day, we hear of relationships failing and questions of whether humans are meant to be monogamous. Love Sense presents new scientific evidence that tells us that humans are meant to mate for life. Dr. Johnson explains that romantic love is an attachment bond, just like that between mother and child, and shows us how to develop our "love sense"--our ability to develop long-lasting relationships. Love is not the least bit illogical or random, but actually an ordered and wise recipe for survival. Love Sense covers the three stages of a relationship and how to best weather them; the intelligence of emotions and the logic of love; the physical and psychological benefits of secure love; and much more. Based on groundbreaking research, Love Sense will change the way we think about love.
$39.00
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Dr. Ronald J. Frederick Loving Like You Mean It: Use the Power of Emotional Mindfulness to Transform Your Relationships
Grounded in cutting-edge neuroscience and attachment theory, this book shares a proven four-step approach to use emotional mindfulness to break free from old habits, befriend your emotional experience, and develop new ways of relating. The capacity for deep, loving connections is inside all of us, waiting to come out. By practicing the science behind loving like you mean it, your relationships can be fuller and richer than you ever imagined.
$27.95
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Rick Hanson Making Great Relationships: Simple Practices for Solving Conflicts, Building Connection, and Fostering Love
New York Times bestselling author of Buddha's Brain and Hardwiring Happiness, Rick Hanson, PhD, brings his trademark warmth and clarity to Making Great Relationships, a comprehensive guide to fostering healthy, effective, and fulfilling relationships of all kinds: at home and at work, with family and friends, and with people who are challenging. As a psychologist, couples and family counselor, husband, and father, Dr. Hanson has learned what makes relationships go badly and what you can do to make them go better. Grounded in brain science and clinical psychology, and informed by contemplative wisdom, Making Great Relationships offers fifty simple yet powerful practices to help you handle conflicts, repair misunderstandings, get treated better, deepen a romantic partnership, be at peace with others, and give the love that you have in your heart. Making Great Relationships will teach you how to relate better than ever with all the people in your life.
$34.99
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Mama And Daddy Bear's' Divorce
One sad day, Mama and Daddy say they are getting a divorce, and Dinah is scared. Daddy won't live at home anymore. She wonders if she'll ever see Daddy again. But when Daddy moves into his new home, Dinah and her sister Ruth visit him on weekends and Dinah still takes walk with Daddy like she used to.
$12.99
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Edward M. Hallowell, Sue Hallowell, Melissa Orlov Married To Distraction: How to Restore Intimacy and Strengthen Your Partnership in an Age of Interruption
Modern marriage is busy, distracted, and overloaded to extremes, with ever-increasing lists of things to do, superficial electronic connections, and interrupted moments. Edward M. Hallowell, the bestselling co-author of Driven to Distraction and Delivered from Distraction, teams up with his wife, Sue George Hallowell, a couples therapist, to explain the subtle but dangerous toll todays overstretched, under nurtured lifestyle takes on marriage. Just thirty minutes of effort a day for thirty days can restore and repair communication and connection, resurrect long-buried happiness and romance, and strengthen, or even save a marriage.
$23.95
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Lara Wease Mom Days Dad Days (and Dolphin Day is Every Day!)
In this beautifully illustrated and engaging picture book, Ella provides a child's perspective on having two homes and adjusting to the differences with each one. While her parents cannot always make things the same for her, they find ways to work together to make the changes feel easier. Both parents and children will enjoy Ella and her toy dolphin in a heartwarming story that embraces both the challenges and the opportunities for parenting after separation.
$16.95
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Isolina Ricci Mom's House, Dad's House for Kids: Feeling at Home in One Home or Two
This book has been the gold standard for inspiring and supporting divorcing and remarrying parents for more than twenty-five years. With her new book, Dr. Isa adapts her time-tested advice on maneuvering the emotional, logistical, and legal realities of separation, divorce, and stepfamilies to speak directly to children. Alongside practical ways to cope with big changes she offers older children and their families key resiliency tools that kids can use now and the rest of their lives. Kids and families are encouraged to believe in themselves, to take heart, and to plan for their lives ahead.
$24.99
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Isolina Ricci Mom's House, Dad's House: Making Two Homes for Your Child
Now revised, updated, and expanded, this groundbreaking guide for parents and professionals covers the legal, financial, and emotional realities of creating two happy and stable homes for children in the aftermath of a divorce, including custody arrangements, mediation, and more. Can children flourish in any custody situation? If their parents read Mom's House, Dad's House, the answer is a resounding yes. This unique ground-breaking classic, which has become the standard for two generations of parents, is again breaking new ground with examples, self-tests, checklists, and guidelines.
$30.00
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Resmaa Menakem Monsters in Love: Why Your Partner Sometimes Drives You Crazy - and What You Can Do About It
Conflict is a natural part of any intimate relationship. Yet most couples either avoid it or try to smooth over their differences. This often results in at least one partner compromising their integrity-and stunting their own growth. Monsters in Love challenges the idea that conflict between partners is unhealthy or something to avoid. Instead, it encourages both people to stand by what they need and who they are-but to do so with compassion rather than competitiveness or vengefulness.
$29.50
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Pat Thomas My Family's Changing: A First Look at Family Break Up
A First Look At Family Break Up This unusual picture book for younger children explores the issue of divorce. The author of this book is a psychotherapist and counselor and helps children to face their fears, worries and questions when their family is going through a break-up. A special feature, "What About You?" sidebars appear frequently with questions directed at the child reading the book. The questions encourage children to explore their own feeling about the situation.
$13.50
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My Mom And Dad Don't Live Together Anymore
A Drawing Book for Children of Separated or Divorced Parents This is a unique journal and drawing book for children whose parents have separated or divorced. It is created by art therapist Judith Rubin, the "Art Lady" on Mister Rogers' Neighborhood television program in its earlier years. Art therapy is an effective means for children to express their thoughts and feelings, helping them cope with, work through, and resolve the issues they are experiencing regarding the break-up of their family and all the ensuing changes. The entries are very open-ended and each page allows the child to express his or her true feelings, thoughts, and experiences.
$24.95
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My Two Homes Board Game
Ages 6-12. Designed for children who are having difficulty adjusting to their parents' divorce, this engaging game lets children deal with problems on their own terms through play. The game is simple enough for parents or other non-professionals to play with children. For 2-4 players. Game board, cards, 6 pawns, die, 100 chips, instructions.
$87.95
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