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The Dance of Intimacy: A Woman's Guide to Courageous Acts of Change in Key Relationships

10 best books like The Dance of Intimacy: A Woman's Guide to Courageous Acts of Change in Key Relationships (Harriet Lerner): Our Bodies, Ourselves for the New Century, In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development, The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize It and How to Respond, The Emotionally Abused Woman: Overcoming Destructive Patterns and Reclaiming Yourself, You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation, The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse, Necessary Losses: The Loves Illusions Dependencies and Impossible Expectations That All of us Have, Adult Children of Alcoholics, The Feeling Good Handbook, It Will Never Happen to Me!

Our Bodies, Ourselves for the New Century
AuthorBoston Women's Health Book Collective
ISBN0684842319
The essential resource on women's health and sexuality comes of age in this newly revised and updated edition of a long-loved classic. "Our Bodies, Ourselves for the New Century" reflects the vital health concerns of women of diverse ages, ethnic and racial backgrounds, and sexual orientations....
In a Different Voice: Psychological Theory and Women's Development
AuthorCarol Gilligan
ISBN0674445449
This book started a revolution. Published decades ago, it made women's voices heard, in their own right, with their own integrity, for virtually the 1st time in social scientific theorizing about women. Its impact was immediate & continues in the academic world & beyond. Translated into...
The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize It and How to Respond
AuthorPatricia Evans
ISBN1558505822
In this fully expanded and updated third edition of the bestselling classic, you learn why verbal abuse is more widespread than ever, and how you can deal with it. You'll get more of the answers you need to recognize abuse when it happens, respond to abusers safely and appropriately, and most important,...
The Emotionally Abused Woman: Overcoming Destructive Patterns and Reclaiming Yourself
AuthorBeverly Engel
ISBN0449906442
It can take years, even a lifetime, to heal from emotional abuse. The author, Beverly Engel, lets us know within the first pages that she has endured a history of abuse, and from this background, she has made her career choices, mainly, to become a therapist helping others in similar circumstances.

The...
You Just Don't Understand: Women and Men in Conversation
AuthorDeborah Tannen
ISBN0060959622
From the author of New York Times bestseller You're Wearing That? this bestselling classic work draws upon groundbreaking research by an acclaimed sociolinguist to show that women and men live in different worlds, made of different words.

Women and men live in different worlds...made...
The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
AuthorEllen Bass
ISBN0061284335
Come to terms with your past while moving powerfully into the future

The Courage to Heal is an inspiring, comprehensive guide that offers hope and a map of the healing journey to every woman who was sexually abused as a child—and to those who care about her. Although the effects of child sexual...
Necessary Losses: The Loves Illusions Dependencies and Impossible Expectations That All of us Have
AuthorJudith Viorst
ISBN0684844958
From grief and mourning to aging and relationships, poet and Redbook contributor Judith Viorst presents a thoughtful and researched study in this examination of love, loss, and letting go.

Drawing on psychoanalysis, literature, and personal experience, Necessary Losses is a philosophy...
Adult Children of Alcoholics
AuthorJanet Geringer Woititz
ISBN1558741127
In the 1980's, Janet Woititz broke new ground in our understanding of what it is to be an Adult Child of an Alcoholic. In this updated edition of her bestseller she re-examines the movement and its inclusion of Adult Children from various dysfunctional family backgrounds who share the same characteristics....
The Feeling Good Handbook
AuthorDavid D. Burns
ISBN0452281326
Make life an exhilarating experience!

With his phenomenally successful Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy, Dr. David Burns introduced a groundbreaking, drug-free treatment for depression. Now in this long-awaited sequel, he reveals powerful new techniques and provides step-by-step...
It Will Never Happen to Me!
AuthorClaudia Black
ISBN0345345940
Dr. Black's analysis of ACOA's is pretty dead on. Coming from a home with an alcoholic parent I found myself relating a lot to what she says in her book. While I do think a lot of it is very - how do you say? - surface stuff, I understand the need for it considering it's meant to be sold to a wide amount of people....
Clutter Busting Your Life: Clearing Physical and Emotional Clutter to Reconnect with Yourself and Others
AuthorBrooks Palmer
ISBN1608680797
After many hours spent clutter busting with clients and responding to emails sent by the readers of his first book, Brooks Palmer realized that many people were curious about some of the deeper manifestations of clutter—how it crowds the mind and thought processes and how it can even interfere with...
Healing the Shame that Binds You
AuthorJohn Bradshaw
ISBN0757303234
“I used to drink,” writes John Bradshaw, “to solve the problems caused by drinking. The more I drank to relieve my shame-based loneliness and hurt, the more I felt ashamed.”

Shame is the motivator behind our toxic behaviors: the compulsion, co-dependency, addiction and drive to...
The New Peoplemaking
AuthorVirginia Satir
ISBN0831400706
Revised and expanded seminal work on families, with more than a million copies sold in 12 languages. The New Peoplemaking expresses Satir's most evolved thoughts on self-worth, communication, family systems, and the ways in which people relate to one another. Drawn on Satir's lifetime of experience...
Getting the Love You Want : A Guide for Couples
AuthorHarville Hendrix
ISBN0743495926
Originally attain more loving, supportive and deeply satisfying relationships. In this groundbreaking book, Dr Harville Hendrix shares with you what he has learned about the psychology of love during more than thirty years of working as a therapist and helps you transform your relationship into...
Healing the Child Within: Discovery and Recovery for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families (Recovery Classics Edition)
AuthorCharles L. Whitfield
ISBN0932194400
Dr. Whitfield provides a clear and effective introduction to the basic principles of recovery. This book is a modern classic, as fresh and useful today as it was more than a decade ago when first published. Here, frontline physician and therapist Charles Whitfield describes the process of wounding...
How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving
AuthorDavid Richo
ISBN1570628122
"Most people think of love as a feeling," says David Richo, "but love is not so much a feeling as a way of being present." In this book, Richo offers a fresh perspective on love and relationships—one that focuses not on finding an ideal mate, but on becoming a more loving and realistic person. Drawing...
Beyond Codependency: And Getting Better All the Time
AuthorMelody Beattie
ISBN0894865838
In simple, straightforward terms, Beattie takes you into the territory beyond codependency, into the realm of recovery and relapse, family-of-origin work and relationships, surrender and spirituality.

You're learning to let go, to live your life free of the grip of someone else's problems....
The Woman's Comfort Book
AuthorJennifer Louden
ISBN0062505319
With over 200 prescriptions for giving yourself a break, this book helps the reader to sort out guilty feelings about self–nurture and to define her comfort/self–nurture needs.

In this book the author delivers a host of creative and comforting programmes like the self–care schedule,...
Soul Mates: Honouring the Mysteries of Love and Relationship
AuthorThomas Moore
ISBN0060925752
This companion volume to Care of the Soul offers more of Thomas Moore's inspiring wisdom and empathy as it expands on his ideas about life, love, and the mysteries of human relationships.

In Care of the Soul, Thomas Moore explored the importance of nurturing the soul and struck a chord nationwide—the...
When Food Is Love: Exploring the Relationship Between Eating and Intimacy
AuthorGeneen Roth
ISBN0452268184
In this moving and intimate book, Geneen Roth, bestselling author of "Feeding the Hungry Heart" and "Breaking Free from Compulsive Eating, " shows how dieting and compulsive eating often become a substitute for intimacy. Drawing on painful personal experience as well as the candid stories of those...
How Can I Get Through to You?: Closing the Intimacy Gap Between Men and Women
AuthorTerrence Real
ISBN0684868784
"What happened to the passion we started with?
Why aren't we as close as we used to be?"

PROBLEM: If you are a woman who is unfulfilled in your marriage...if you feel unheard or overburdened...if you quietly live in a state of slow-burn resentment...
PROBLEM: If you are a man unhappy...
The Owl Was a Baker's Daughter: Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa, and the Repressed Feminine
AuthorMarion Woodman
ISBN0919123031
I took a couple of months to read The Owl Was a Baker's Daughter by Marion Woodman. I'm not sure why it took me so long, but I think it had to do with finally realizing what a victim of stress I allowed myself to be for my entire adult life, going from a skinny kid and teen to a fat middle-aged adult and wondering...
The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Creating Connection
AuthorSue Johnson
ISBN0415945682
Since its original publication in 1996, this volume has been a helpful guide to therapists in the practice of emotionally focused therapy. This second edition addresses the many changes in the field of couples therapy, including updated research results linked to clinical intervention and new information...
Passionate Marriage: Keeping Love and Intimacy Alive in Committed Relationships
AuthorDavid Schnarch
ISBN0393334279
Passionate Marriage is recognized as the pioneering book on intimate human relationships. With a new preface by the author, this updated edition explores the ways we can keep passion alive and even reach the height of sexual and emotional fulfillment later in life. David Schnarch accompanies his...
EMDR: The Breakthrough ""Eye Movement"" Therapy For Overcoming Anxiety, Stress, And Trauma
AuthorFrancine Shapiro
ISBN0465043011
Hailed as the most important method to emerge in psychotherapy in decades, EMDR has successfully treated psychological problems and illnesses in more than one million sufferers worldwide, with a rapidity that defies belief. In a new introduction, Shapiro presents the new applications of this remarkable...
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