In this stunning book of electric honesty and passion, Joan Didion explores an intensely personal yet universal experience: a portrait of a marriage–and a life, in good times and bad–that…
John Gottman revolutionized the study of marriage by using scientific procedures to observe the habits of married couples in detail over many years. This books represents the culmination of his…
The Dance of Anger: A Woman’s Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships
“Anger is a signal and one worth listening to,” writes Dr. Harriet Lerner, in a classic that has transformed the lives of millions of readers. While anger deserves our attention…
The Marriage-Go-Round: The State of Marriage and the Family in America Today
Andrew J. Cherlin's three decades of study have shown him that marriage in America is a social and political battlefield in a way that it isn’t in other developed countries.…
Loving the Self-Absorbed: How to Create a More Satisfying Relationship with a Narcissistic Partner
A narcissistic partner is always putting his or her own needs first and can be competitive, demeaning, and manipulative. After the early stages of a relationship, the non-narcissist is left…
In Marriage, a History, historian and marriage expert Stephanie Coontz takes readers from the marital intrigues of ancient Babylon to the torments of Victorian lovers to demonstrate how recent the…
In Getting the Love You Want, Dr. Harville Hendrix shares the relationship skills that have already helped hundreds of thousands of couples to replace confrontation and criticism with a healing…
Facing Love Addiction: Giving Yourself the Power to Change the Way You Love
In this updated version of Facing Love Addiction, the author of Facing Codependence and internationally recognized dependence and addiction authority Pia Mellody unravel the intricate dynamics of unhealthy love relationships…
After the Affair: Healing the Pain and Rebuilding Trust When a Partner Has Been Unfaithful
After the Affair teaches partners how to heal themselves and grow from the shattering crisis of an infidelity. Drawing on thirty-five years as a clinical psychologist, Dr. Spring offers a…