Strengthening Relationships
When Our Children Have Special Needs
Seiten
2004
Future Horizons Incorporated (Verlag)
978-1-932565-10-2 (ISBN)
Future Horizons Incorporated (Verlag)
978-1-932565-10-2 (ISBN)
Winner of an iParenting Media Award!
When there is a child with special needs in your family, it can be easy to overlook your own needs, desires, and dreams, or those of the ones you love. Long-awaited and much-needed, this book addresses the real-life impact a special needs child has on family relationships. Author Nick Martin gives well-researched and heartfelt advice on avoiding the “blame game,” finding support and guidance for all family members, managing financial challenges, improving communication, sharing responsibilities, being intimate, and more. Stories and testimonies from real couples further validate Nick’s sound advice. Taking the time to repair and strengthen your family’s relationships will benefit all involved.
Helpful chapters include:
Avoiding Blame
Support and Guidance
Affordable Child Care
Money Matters
Time Alone
Effective Communication
Child Rearing and Discipline
Sex, Affection, and Intimacy
Potentials
When there is a child with special needs in your family, it can be easy to overlook your own needs, desires, and dreams, or those of the ones you love. Long-awaited and much-needed, this book addresses the real-life impact a special needs child has on family relationships. Author Nick Martin gives well-researched and heartfelt advice on avoiding the “blame game,” finding support and guidance for all family members, managing financial challenges, improving communication, sharing responsibilities, being intimate, and more. Stories and testimonies from real couples further validate Nick’s sound advice. Taking the time to repair and strengthen your family’s relationships will benefit all involved.
Helpful chapters include:
Avoiding Blame
Support and Guidance
Affordable Child Care
Money Matters
Time Alone
Effective Communication
Child Rearing and Discipline
Sex, Affection, and Intimacy
Potentials
Nicholas Martin was born in London but grew up primarily in the Washington, D.C. area. He received a BA from the University of Pennsylvania in 1973 majoring in psychology. He completed graduate studies at the University of Hartford, receiving a Master's degree in Clinical Practices. He has worked as a psychologist and as an outpatient mental health counselor.
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 Avoiding Blame
Chapter 2 Support and Guidance
Chapter 3 Affordable Child Care
Chapter 4 Money Matters
Chapter 5 Time Alone
Chapter 6 Effective Communication
Chapter 7 Child Rearing and Discipline
Chapter 8 Sex, Affection, and Intimacy
Chapter 9 Potentials
Appendix 1 A Six-Week Program for Couples
Appendix 2 About Divorce
Appendix 3 A Workshop for Support Groups
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.3.2004 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Arlington |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Gewicht | 515 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Partnerschaft / Sexualität |
| ISBN-10 | 1-932565-10-8 / 1932565108 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-932565-10-2 / 9781932565102 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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