Clinical Treatment Directions for Infidelity

Nicolle Zapien, PhD, is a licensed psychotherapist in private practice in San Francisco, an AASECT certified sex therapist, and the dean of the School of Professional Psychology and Health at the California Institute of Integral Studies. She holds a PhD in psychology from Saybrook University, an MA in counseling psychology from the Professional School of Psychology, and an EdM in teaching and curriculum from Harvard University. She lives in Berkeley, California, with her husband, two children, and beloved rescue dog.

Contents, Preface, Acknowledgments, Part I, 1. What Is Infidelity?, 2. Infidelity Today in the United States, 3. Psychotherapy for Infidelity, 4. Phenomenology and Phenomenological Research Methods, 5. The Structure of the Experience of Beginning an Affair, Part II, 6. Clinical Treatment Directions, 7.Clinical Skills Development and Practical Application, Bibliography, Index