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How to Cope with Difficult Parents

Windy Dryden

A guide for adults who suffer from problems in their relationships with their parents yet feel that family links should continue. This book advises how problems can be faced and resolved in a mature way so that cycles of confrontation can be broken. The authors believe that all behaviour is learned from people around us so it is vital that problems in the family group are resolved before they begin to affect the next generation of parents and children. The book deals with emotional blackmail rejection manipulation constant demands guilt jealousy and abusive or critical behaviour. It aims to prevent people reverting back to childhood reactions and help people to avoid repeating destructive patterns in their adult behaviour. The authors have also written "Think Your Way to Happiness" and "Beating the Comfort Trap".>

  • Classification : Health, Diet & Fitness
  • Pub Date : NOV 23, 1995
  • Imprint : Sheldon Press
  • Page Extent : 128
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9780859697385
  • Price : INR 550
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Windy Dryden

Windy Dryden (London, UK) is Professor of Psychotherapeutic Studies at Goldsmiths College, University of London. He is a leading authority on Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy and CBT, and is renowned for his extensive writings on these and counselling-related areas, being author or editor of over 150 books for students and general readers.

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