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Books For Couples Therapists

Expert-recommended books for therapists.

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Doing Imago Relationship Therapy in the Space-Between:

A Clinician's

Guide

Author:

Harville Hendrix, Helen LaKelly Hunt

Year:

2021

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Imago Relationship Therapy: Perspectives on Theory

Editor:

Mo Therese Hannah, Wade Luquet

Year:

2005

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Short-Term Couples Therapy: The

Imago Model

in Action

Author:

Wade Luquet

Year:

2006

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Imago Relationship Therapy: An Introduction

to Theory

and Practice

Author:

Rick Brown

Year:
 

1999

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Books about Imago Relationship Therapy

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The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's

Foremost Relationship Expert

Author:

John Gottman, Nan Silver

Year:

2015

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Fight Right: How Successful Couples

Turn Conflict Into Connection

Author:

Julie Schwartz Gottman, John Gottman

Year:

2024

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The Love Prescription: Seven Days to More Intimacy,

Connection,

and Joy

Author:

John Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman

Year:

2022

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The Relationship Cure: A 5 Step Guide to Strengthening Your Marriage, Family, and Friendships

Author:

John Gottman, Joan DeClaire

tYear::

2017

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​Books about the Gottman Method

Books about Relational Life Therapy

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Us: Getting

Past You

and Me to Build

a More Loving

Relationship

Author:

Terrence Real, Bruce Springsteen (Foreword)

Year:

2022

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The New Rules of Marriage: What You Need to Know

to Make Love

Work

Author:

Terrence Real

Year:

2008

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How Can I Get Through to You? Closing the Intimacy Gap Between Men and Women

Author:

Terrence Real

Year:

2002

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Books about Emotionally Focused Therapy

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Becoming an Emotionally Focused Therapist

Author:

James L. Furrow, Susan M. Johnson, Brent Bradley, Lorrie Brubacher, 

Year:

2022

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The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple

Therapy: Creating

Connection

Author:

Susan M.

Johnson

Year:

2019

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Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy with Trauma Survivors: Strengthening Attachment Bonds

Author:

Susan M. Johnson

Year:

2005

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An Emotionally Focused Workbook

for Couples

Author:

Veronica Kallos-Lilly, Jennifer Fitzgerald

Year:

2021

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Books about Family Systems Therapy

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Couples in Conflict: A Family Systems Approach to Marriage Counseling

Author:

Ronald W. Richardson

Year:

2010

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Books about Psychoanalytic Couples Therapy

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Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy:

Foundations

of Theory

and Practice

Editor:

David E. Scharff, Jill Savege Scharff

Year:

2014

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Interpretation in Couple and Family

Psychoanalysis: Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Editor:

Timothy Keogh, Elizabeth Palacios

Year:

2019

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A Couple State of Mind: Psychoanalysis of Couples and the Tavistock Relationships Model

Author:

Mary Morgan

Author:

2019

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Books about Solution Focused Couples Therapy

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Solution Building

in Couples

Therapy

Author:

Elliott Connie

Year:

2012

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The Solution Focused Marriage: 5 Simple Habits That Will Bring

Out the Best in Your Relationship

Author:

Elliott Connie

Year:

2013

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Solution-Focused

Therapy

Author:

John Murphy

Year:

2023

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More Than Miracles: The State of the Art of Solution-Focused Brief Therapy

Author:

Steve De Shazer, Yvonne M. Dolan

Year:

2021

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Books about Narrative Therapy

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Narrative therapy with couples... and a whole lot more!: A collection of papers, essays and exercises

Author:

Jill Freedman, Gene Combs

Year:

2023

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Attachment

narrative

therapy

Author:

Rudi Dallos

Year:

2006

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Narrative Mediation:

A New Approach

to Conflict

Resolution

Author:

John Winslade, Gerald D. Monk

Year:

2000

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Books about Family Constellations Work

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​Family Constellations:

A Practical

Guide

to Uncovering

the Origins

of Family

Conflict

Author:

Joy Manne Ph.D., Bert Hellinger (Foreword)

Year:

2009

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The Art and Practice of Family Constellations: Leading family constellations as developed by Bert Hellinger

Author:

Bertold Ulsamer

Year:

2020

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Connecting to Our Ancestral Past:

Healing through

Family Constellations, Ceremony,

and Ritual

Author:

Francesca Mason Boring

Year:

2012

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Love's Hidden

Symmetry:

What Makes

Love

Work in

Relationships

Author:

Bert Hellinger, Gunthard Weber, Hunter Beaumont

Author:

1998

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Books about Discernment Counseling

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Helping Couples on the Brink of Divorce: Discernment Counseling for Troubled Relationships

Author:

Dr. William J. Doherty PhD, Steven M. Harris

Year:

2023

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