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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465836303321

Titolo

Handbook of the clinical treatment of infidelity / / Fred P. Piercy, Katherine M. Hertlein, Joseph L. Wetchler, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2011

ISBN

0-203-05142-4

1-299-28700-X

1-136-44088-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (235 p.)

Collana

Monographic separates from the Journal of couple & relationship therapy

Altri autori (Persone)

HertleinKatherine M

PiercyFred P

WetchlerJoseph L

Disciplina

616.89/1562

Soggetti

Marital psychotherapy

Adultery - Treatment

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of couple & relationship therapy, volume 4, numbers 2/3 2005."

First published: Binghamton, N.Y. : Haworth Press, 2005.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Handbook of the Clinical Treatment of Infidelity; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Infidelity: An Overview; CLINICAL MODELS; Broken Bonds: An Emotionally Focused Approach to Infidelity; Undercurrents; Healing the Wounds of Infidelity Through the Healing Power of Apology and Forgiveness; Split Self Affairs and Their Treatment; Marital Infidelity: The Effects of Delayed Traumatic Reaction; "Accusatory Suffering" in the Offended Spouse; Face It Head On: Helping a Couple Move Through the Painful and Pernicious Effects of Infidelity; INTERNET INFIDELITY

Taking the Good with the Bad: Applying Klein's Work to Further Our Understandings of Cyber-CheatingCyber-Affairs: "What's the Big Deal?" Therapeutic Considerations; SPECIAL ISSUES; The Relationship, If Any, Between Marriage and Infidelity; A Family Systems Approach to Working with Sexually Open Gay Male Couples; Your Cheatin' Heart: Myths and



Absurdities About Extradyadic Relationships; RESEARCH; Internet Infidelity: A Multi-Phase Delphi Study; Assessing the Relationship Between Differentiation and Infidelity: A Structural Equation Model; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Help your clients' relationships survive infidelity!In the Handbook of the Clinical Treatment of Infidelity, a panel of seasoned experts reflects on issues central to affairs, and on how to help couples heal and learn from them. First, editors Fred P. Piercy, Katherine M. Hertlein, and Joseph L. Wetchler provide an essential overview of infidelity theory, research, and treatment. They discuss the effect of infidelity on couples and delineate three types of infidelity?emotional, physical, and infidelity including aspects of both. They review the relatively new role of the Internet i