Pre-Marital Counseling
A Guide for Clinicians
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Psychology, Family Therapy, Mental Health
| Author: | Angela Skurtu | ISBN: | 9781317572657 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | March 2, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Angela Skurtu |
| ISBN: | 9781317572657 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | March 2, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
