Clinical Guide to Helping New Parents The Couple CARE for Parents Program /

• Main Authors: Halford, W. Kim (Author), Petch, Jemima (Author), Creedy, Debra (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Series: Springer Series on Couples and Health
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Social work.; Families.; Families > Social aspects.; Clinical psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; Social Work.; Family.

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/onl...

Table of Contents:

• Supporting Couples Becoming Parents in the 21st Century
• Expectations of Parenting
• Couple Communication
• Conflict Management
• Taking Baby Home
• Sharing and Infanct Care
• Caring and Sexuality.- Looking Ahead.