"Conquer conflict and cultivate connection with your partner. Do you and your partner fight all the time? Some conflict is natural and can be a healthy aspect of any relationship. But constant conflict can put an unbearable strain on couples. When everything is a battle, it's easy to feel emotionally worn down and disconnected from your partner. That's why you need strategies to not only reduce destructive behaviors like criticizing, blaming,...

Surgeon Simon Bradley, who, scarred since childhood, moves from place to place to avoid emotional attachments, helping to heal children who need his skillful touch, is surprised to discover that, after meeting therapy dog trainer Montana Hendrix, he is in no hurry to leave Fool's Gold.

"Theraplay, a pioneering application of attachment theory to clinical work, helps parents learn and practice how to provide the playful engagement, empathic responsiveness, and clear guidance that lead to secure attachment and lifelong mental health in their children. This third edition of the groundbreaking book Theraplay shows how to use play to engage children in interactions that lead to competence, selfregulation, self-esteem, and trust. Theraplay's...

"In Loving Someone Who Has Sexual Trauma, a sex therapist offers self-compassion and attachment-based communication skills to help readers nurture intimacy and trust, and cultivate a more secure relationship with a partner who has experienced past sexual trauma. In the book, readers will learn powerful, trauma-informed techniques to help them understand the full impact of their partner's past experience, as well as strategies to increase feelings...

"Rumination-obsessive thinking about an idea, situation, or choice that can interfere with normal mental functioning-is a common and destructive issue that can negatively impact romantic relationships. In Stop Overthinking Your Relationship, certified couples therapist Alicia Muñoz draws from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness to offer readers a practical, four-step approach to reduce rumination and change negative thinking patterns-so...