Les Barbanell: 3 books
Breaking the Addiction to Please
Goodbye Guilt
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2009
Many people are responsible for taking care of an aging parent, an ailing spouse, or a handicapped child and do so out of love, devotion, or obligation, and many others have caretaking occupations in the areas of nursing, social work, counseling, and so on. But there are other less benign caretakers...
Removing the Mask of Kindness
Diagnosis and Treatment of the Caretaker Personality Disorder
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2006
Character traits may be used as defenses, or, 'coping mechanisms' that may be developed by individuals in an exaggerated fashion in order to conceal psychological conflicts. When these mechanisms break down, previously repressed trauma erupts into consciousness. One such trait is selflessness. Les...
Return to Harmony
Conflict Management for Couples
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2019
It is uncommon for lawyers and psychologists and other mental health professionals to agree on most subjects regarding the human condition. Eureka! Recent research by the American Association of Lawyers concluded that the #1 cause of divorce in America is poor communication. Psychologists concur with...