Clinical Guide to Helping New Parents: The Couple Care for Parents Program 2015 Edition Contributor(s): Halford, W. Kim (Author), Petch, Jemima (Author), Creedy, Debra (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493916122 ISBN-13: 9781493916122 Publisher: Springer
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: April 2015 Click for more in this series: Springer Series on Couples and Health |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Clinical Psychology - Social Science | Social Work - Psychology | Psychotherapy - General |
Dewey: 306.85 |
Series: Springer Series on Couples and Health |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" L (0.59 lbs) 170 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Family |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This accessible guide details an evidence-based educational program to help couples adapt to parenthood while minimizing the inevitable stress on the relationship. Complete with content, rationales, activities, and client materials, its flexible format allows for home and office visits and phone/online support across the transition, starting during pregnancy and continuing into early infancy. Activities build on themes of caring, change, and cooperation as couples learn to identify and address sources of conflict, solve infant-care problems, and to become optimal partners as well as optimal parents. The book's hands-on presentation includes chapter highlights, boxed "Practice Tips" and "Clinical Connections" sections, client handouts and worksheets, and examples of clinician interactions with couples. The sessions described in Clinical Guide to Helping New Parents: The Couple CARE for Parents Program are organized to meet challenges and reinforce skills in key areas including:
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