Marriage and Relationship Education

What Works and How to Provide It

By W. Kim Halford | Publisher: Guilford Publications

About the book

Grounded in extensive research and clinical experience, this indispensable book addresses the \"whats,\" \"whys,\" and \"how-tos\" of conducting effective marriage and relationship education. Leading authority W. Kim Halford reviews a range of contemporary models and provides an in-depth description of his own approach, Couple CARE. Session-by-session guidelines for therapists show how to help groups or individual couples—including those facing major life changes or stressors—foster closeness and communication, manage conflicts, and prevent common relationship problems. The book also explains how to use commercially available online assessment tools to help each couple develop their own relationship goals. It includes 35 reproducible handouts and forms.

Editions of Marriage and Relationship Education

Hardcover
ISBN 9781609181550
Paperback
ISBN 9781462503322
EBook
ISBN 9781609181574

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Grounded in extensive research and clinical experience, this indispensable book addresses the \"whats,\" \"whys,\" and \"how-tos\" of conducting effective marriage and relationship education. Leading authority W. Kim Halford reviews a range of contemporary models and provides an in-depth description of his own approach, Couple CARE. Session-by-session guidelines for therapists show how to help groups or individual couples—including those facing major life changes or stressors—foster closeness and communication, manage conflicts, and prevent common relationship problems. The book also explains how to use commercially available online assessment tools to help each couple develop their own relationship goals. It includes 35 reproducible handouts and forms.

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What is Marriage and Relationship Education about?

Grounded in extensive research and clinical experience, this indispensable book addresses the \"whats,\" \"whys,\" and \"how-tos\" of conducting effective marriage and relationship education. Leading authority W. Kim Halford reviews a range of contemporary models and provides an in-depth description of his own approach, Couple CARE. Session-by-session guidelines for therapists show how to help groups or individual couples—including those facing major life changes or stressors—foster closeness and communication, manage conflicts, and prevent common relationship problems. The book also explains how to use commercially available online assessment tools to help each couple develop their own relationship goals. It includes 35 reproducible handouts and forms.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Marriage and Relationship Education?

Medicine and Nursing > Medical specialties, branches of medicine > Clinical psychology > Psychotherapy > Psychotherapy: couples and families

Where can I read a sample of Marriage and Relationship Education?

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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Marriage and Relationship Education?

W. Kim Halford

Who is the Publisher of the book Marriage and Relationship Education?

Guilford Publications

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Marriage and Relationship Education is available as hardcover(ISBN 9781609181550) and paperback(ISBN 9781462503322) and ebook(ISBN 9781609181574)

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