Family & Relationships : Conflict Resolution

Violence occurring within families tends to continue over long periods of time, and the effects are likely to increase with severity and duration. While it is widely under-reported, best estimates suggest that millions of women globally are living with its consequences. There are serious flow-on effects on family life and wellbeing, for children in particular. more...

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Sometimes it's necessary to push beyond the usual limits of the mediation process to achieve deeper and more lasting change. Mediating Dangerously shows how to reach beyond technical and traditional intervention to the outer edges and dark places of dispute resolution, where risk taking is essential and fundamental change is the desired result. more...

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It's the most daunting task many parents will ever face: bringing two growing families together into one brand new marriage. But even though statistics show that most remarriages are at high risk--especially when there are kids involved--more and more people are learning how to make them work and more and more kids are coming out of them with their psyches and souls intact. more...

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So you've found yourself young, free and single again. This is a guide to getting your own back. From hoaxes to hit-and-run, these humorous ideas should inspire you to wreak havoc on the one so stupid as to think they could live without you, and to get the revenge you deserve. more...

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This unique book supports parents who are struggling with the heartache of having a teenager or an adult child who is troubled, angry, or distant. Such rifts can cause unspeakable sorrow that parents too often must bear alone. Psychologist and parent Joshua Coleman, Ph.D., offers insight, empathy, and perspective to those who have lost the opportunity to be the parent they desperately wanted to be and who are mourning the loss of a harmonious relationship with their child. Through case examples and healing exercises, Dr. Coleman helps parents:. Reduce anger, guilt, and shame. Learn how temperament, the teen years, their own or a partner's mistakes, and divorce can strain the parent-child bond. Come to terms with their own and their child's imperfections. Maintain self-esteem through difficult times. Develop strategies for rebuilding the relationship or move toward acceptance of what can't be changed. Understand how society's high expectations of parents contribute to the risk of parental wounds. By helping parents recognize what they can do, and let go of what they cannot, Dr. Coleman helps families develop more positive ways of healing themselves and relating to each other. more...

Price: $12.95