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Non-Emerging Adulthood
Non-Emerging Adulthood
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ISBN
ISBN
9781108835688, 1108835686
Authors
Authors
Dan Dulberger, Haim Omer
Publisher Date
Publisher Date
May 20, 2021
Publisher
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Page count
Page count
250
Table of Contents & Sample Chapter
This book addresses the challenges faced by families of adult children who struggle to achieve psychological and social adulthood. Many such family dynamics remain stagnant for decades, resist conventional therapies, and create ongoing stress for both adult children and their parents. Drawing on ten years of clinical experience, the authors present a therapeutic approach based on Non-Violent Resistance (NVR) Therapy, focusing on empowering parents as key agents in helping their adult children move toward functional independence. The book provides practical guidance for families and clinicians seeking solutions when traditional interventions have failed.
Key Features
- Focus on adult children who have difficulty achieving independence and functional adulthood.
- Non-Violent Resistance (NVR) approach adapted specifically for families of adult children.
- Parent-centered guidance, recognizing parents as active participants in intervention.
- Practical intervention manual with step-by-step strategies for real-world application.
- Draws on clinical experience spanning over ten years of treating resistant family patterns.
- Addresses chronic family dynamics that conventional therapy often struggles to change.
- A resource for families and mental health professionals dealing with long-standing relational challenges.
