Adult ADHD-focused couple therapy
Subtitle: clinical interventions
By: edited by Gina Pera and Arthur L. Robin
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9780415812092; 9780415812108
Subjects: Family psychotherapy; Treatment; Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder; Couples therapy
Description: "Adult ADHD-Focused Couple Therapy breaks new ground in explaining and suggesting ways to treat the chaos ADHD can cause within the most delicate and cherished interpersonal unit - the couple. Combining clinical rigor and the latest research advances with deeply personal knowledge and connections to couples with ADHD, the editors assemble a collection of essays that are instructive and insightful. From using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with ADHD couples, to instituting and reinforcing positive habits to combat ADHD, this is an indispensible volume for counselors with ADHD clients"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Meet the couples and their common challenges / Gina Pera; title: Principles of ADHD-focused couple therapy / Gina Pera; title: Psychoeducation / Arthur L. Robin; title: A CBT model for ADHD-challenged couples / J. Russell Ramsay; title: The role of medication / Gina Pera and Arthur L. Robin; title: Behavior and habit change / Arthur L. Robin; title: Imago relationship therapy adapted for ADHD / Carol Ann Robbins; title: Co-parenting strategies / Barbara Easterlin; title: Money / Gina Pera; title: Cyber addictions / Kevin Roberts; title: Sexual intimacy / Gina Pera.