Pre-Marital Counseling: A Guide for Clinicians (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781138828766)

A guide for therapists and counselors, Pre-Marital Counseling addresses the common problems couples face when starting or considering marriage. This step-by-step guide teaches specific intervention strategies for common pre-marital problems, such as financial stress, blending families, and mental health issues. It also teaches readers helpful skills such as developing empathy, learning to compromise, and communicating successfully, all within a potentially diverse client population. Skurtu further helps clinicians personalize their assessment and treatment plans for each couple so that they have realistic expectations. Written by a certified sex therapist, there is also a unique chapter on helpful sex education tips for maintaining desire in long-term relationships.

Author: Angela Skurtu
ISBN-10: 1138828769
ISBN-13: 9781138828766
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 03/04/2016
Pages: 126
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d