| Love and War in Intimate Relationships: Connection, Disconnection, and Mutual Regulation in Couple Therapy Contributor(s): Solomon, Marion F. (Author), Tatkin, Stan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0393705757 ISBN-13: 9780393705751 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $33.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2011 Annotation: Neuroscience and couples therapy come together to help couples break patterns of bad behavior. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Interpersonal Relations - Psychology | Psychotherapy - Couples & Family |
| Dewey: 616.891 |
| LCCN: 2010037721 |
| Series: Norton Interpersonal Neurobiology |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.3" W x 9.3" (1.27 lbs) 288 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What happens between partners that makes love turn to war? How can couples therapists help deescalate the battles? Two leading therapists apply the latest neuroscience research on emotional arousal to help couples regulate each other's emotions, maintain secure attachment, and foster positive, enduring relationships. The neurobiologically-grounded and sensitive approach set forth by Solomon and Tatkin in this book is sure to transform the way clinicians understand and treat couples in therapy. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tatkin, Stan: - Stan Tatkin, PsyD, MFT, developer of a Psychobiological Approach To Couple Therapy(R) (PACT), maintains a private practice in Calabasas, California, and runs therapist training programs in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and Austin. As assistant clinical professor at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine, Dr. Tatkin teaches and supervises family medicine residents, and serves as adjunct faculty for several colleges and universities.Solomon, Marion: - Marion Solomon, Ph.D., is a lecturer at the David Geffen School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry at UCLA, and Senior Extension faculty at the Department of Humanities, Sciences and Social Sciences at UCLA. She is also director of clinical training at the Lifespan Learning Institute and author of Narcissism and Intimacy, co-author of Short Term Therapy For Long Term Change, and co-editor of Countertransference in Couples Therapy and Healing Trauma. |