|
|
“A good self-help book that will benefit many young adults
seeking to better understand and improve their
relationships with their parents… well written and well
researched, and full of helpful examples and wise advice.”
-The Authoritative Guide to Self-Help Books, by John W
Santrock, Ph.D., Ann M. Minnett,Ph.D., & Barbara D.
Campbell (The Guilford Press, 1994)
|
“This book will help you communicate more effectively with
your family and get along with them more smoothly. The
author helps you set goals for improving relationships and
then helps you develop a plan to meet your goals. She also
deals with issues such as coping with controlling parents,
dealing with disapproval, becoming more autonomous, and
avoiding being manipulated.”
-The Great Marriage Tune-Up Book: A Proven program for
Evaluating and Renewing Your Relationships, by Jeffrey H.
Larson, Ph.D. (Jossey-Bass, 2002)
|
“This well-written book is especially helpful for adults in
their 20s and 30s who want to change and improve their
relationship with their parents. Step-by-step exercises are
provided to aid more effective communications so that old
negative patterns can be changed and guilt feelings laid to
rest.”
-Oxford Brookes University Counselling Service Bibliotherapy
Scheme (List of 50 self-help books especially chosen for
their quality) (Oxford, UK)
http://www.brookes.ac.
uk/student/services/counselling/concerns/bibliotherapy/boo
klist_by_problem.pdf
|
How to Deal With Your Parents When They Still Treat You
Like a Child,
by Lynn Osterkamp
ISBN: 0-425-13137-8
Berkley, January 1994
|
| |
|
