Family & Relationships : Conflict Resolution

When I said ‘I do’, I not only acquired a husband but also two little boys, a cat and a goldfish. At the time, although apprehensive, I thought that I had a pretty good idea of what I was about to get myself into. It didn’t take me long to discover, however, that the reality was significantly different from my expectations. more...

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Sometimes it's necessary to push beyond the usual limits of the mediation process to achieve deeper and more lasting change. Mediating Dangerously shows how to reach beyond technical and traditional intervention to the outer edges and dark places of dispute resolution, where risk taking is essential and fundamental change is the desired result. more...

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Here is a completely updated edition of the best-selling Resolving Conflicts at Work. This definitive and comprehensive work provides a handy guide for resolving conflicts, miscommunications, and misunderstandings at work and outlines the authors’ eight strategies that show how the inevitable disputes and divisions in the workplace actually provide an opportunity for greater creativity, productivity, enhanced morale, and personal growth. more...

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Larry J. Koenig, Ph.D., creator of the hugely popular Smart Discipline® seminars, explains his simple, dramatically effective system to help children follow the rules at home and at school. It is easily tailoredto differences in age, temperament, and the needs of children with ADD/ADHD. Positive results usually are seen within a few days. Best of all: instead of nagging, parents can use Dr. Koenig's powerful esteem-building strategies to affirm their children's strengths. The Smart Discipline system:.:.; Gets kids to do what you ask, the first time you ask.; Stops fighting, bickering, and disrespectful language. ; Ends hassles over homework, chores, messy rooms, and bedtime. ; Instills positive self-image and builds confidence. . . and much more!. more...

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This unique book supports parents who are struggling with the heartache of having a teenager or an adult child who is troubled, angry, or distant. Such rifts can cause unspeakable sorrow that parents too often must bear alone. Psychologist and parent Joshua Coleman, Ph.D., offers insight, empathy, and perspective to those who have lost the opportunity to be the parent they desperately wanted to be and who are mourning the loss of a harmonious relationship with their child. Through case examples and healing exercises, Dr. Coleman helps parents:. Reduce anger, guilt, and shame. Learn how temperament, the teen years, their own or a partner's mistakes, and divorce can strain the parent-child bond. Come to terms with their own and their child's imperfections. Maintain self-esteem through difficult times. Develop strategies for rebuilding the relationship or move toward acceptance of what can't be changed. Understand how society's high expectations of parents contribute to the risk of parental wounds. By helping parents recognize what they can do, and let go of what they cannot, Dr. Coleman helps families develop more positive ways of healing themselves and relating to each other. more...

Price: $12.95