Dan Dulberger (University of Calgary), Haim Omer (Tel-Aviv University)

Non-Emerging Adulthood

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers mental health practitioners and policy-makers a systemic view of families with adult children who struggle to emerge into adulthood. It guides therapists in helping families rediscover their agency facing issues such as social withdrawal, family accommodation, entitlement, dysfunctional dependence, suicide threats, and addiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 158
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 274g
• ISBN-13: 9781108813020
• ISBN-10: 110881302X
• Artikelnr.: 61188422

Autorenporträt

Dan Dulberger is a marriage and family therapist and a psychotherapist. He is internationally recognised as an expert in Non-Violent Resistance (NVR) therapy and teaches in the Couple and Family Therapy diploma program at the University of Calgary, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Adult Child: Functional and Dysfunctional Dependence
2. Non-Violent Resistance and Accommodation
Objections
Treatment Goals
3. The Intervention
4. Suicide Threats
5. Helping Parents of Children and Adolescents at Risk of Failure to Emerge
6. Addressing Entrenched Dependence in Special Contexts
7. Survival Mode: The Adult Child's Experience
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.