A Practical Guide to the Psychology of Relationships
Build a Loving Partnership
Published on 5. April 2012
300 pages
978-1-84831-360-6 (ISBN)
Description
Understanding psychological techniques can help you make your relationships happier and more fulfilling. This Practical Guide will help you achieve new and healthier ways of relating by explaining some of the major underlying psychological ‘drivers’ that permeate relationships and identify and work on these unconscious motivating factors to eliminate ‘knee-jerk’ reactions. Filled with straightforward, practical advice, case studies and examples, Introducing Psychology of Relationships will help you understand your relationship and make it more loving and mutually supportive, as well as be better equipped for entering into a new relationship.
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John Karter is a qualified psychotherapist and former writer for The Times, the Sunday Times and the Independent.
Content
- Intro
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Acknowledgements
- Author's Note
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1: Knowing your needs
- 2: A game of two halves
- 3: All by myself
- 4: Growing together, apart
- 5: All change, please
- 6: Are you receiving me?
- 7: The self-esteem factor
- 8: The meaning of conflict
- 9: Crazy for you
- 10: The parent trap
- 11: Why opposites rarely attract
- 12: Knowing me, knowing you
- 13: The myth of sex
- 14: Forsaking all others?
- 15: The mystery of love
- Conclusions
- Resources
- Index
