Common Complaints in Couple Therapy: New Approaches to Treating Marital Conflict - Paperback

by Joan Lachkar (Author)

Marriage and couple therapists can read about specific, situational conflicts in this book and learn guidelines and treatment suggestions offered for each type of couple and individual. The book is vignette-heavy and contains detailed descriptions of theoretical technique, methodology, and diagnostic distinctions.

Author Biography

Joan Lachkar, PhD, is a licensed marriage and family therapist in private practice in Sherman Oaks, California. She teaches and practices psychotherapy using a psychodynamic approach. She is the author of numerous publications on marital conflict, is an affiliate member and instructor at the New Center for Psychoanalysis, is a master presenter at numerous conferences, and is on the editorial board of the Journal of Emotional Abuse.