Two recurring complaints of the "self-help genre" are that: 1) there are many books out there that do a great job of discussing the problems but come up short when it comes to listing specific solutions, and 2) that what some authors take an entire book to say could be contained in a chapter or two. "Conflict Resolution for Couples" is written in a comprehensive, easy-to-understand, and logical progression that leads the reader through the different aspects of developing a healthy relationship. The book has solid answers and strategies for anyone in a relationship who is having difficulties working out reasonable solutions. Each chapter covers an essential part of a maturing relationship. The book consists of three parts. Part I is about "Establishing a Foundation" for the relationship, which consists of: the basics of mental health and healthy relationships strategies and theories around change how the part plays a past in the present Part II is concerning "Tools for Resolution." It consists of: a model for anger control establishing health routines tools for identifying the issue tools for processing the issue tools for resolving the issue Part III discusses "Specialized Populations." It addresses: couples who never fight & couples who always fight adolescents and parenting separation and divorce religion and spirituality

"The Top 10 Marriage Essentials" is a reflection of the couple's work that Paul has done over his long career as a professional counselor. Moving past his two prior books on couple's conflict resolution, "Marriage Essentials" addresses the top 10 recurring relationship issues he has encountered over the course of his work, discussing both the problem and the solutions. Each chapter in the book is committed to one of the ten "essentials" flexible relationship roles & realistic expectations, discovering true intimacy, keeping the marriage as a priority, creating healthy boundaries, respectful communication as the key to successful conflict resolution, practicing validation, exercising loving accountability, embracing forgiveness, dealing with differing perceptions of reality, and working towards a healthy, balanced you.

"The Top 10 Marriage Essentials" is a reflection of the couple's work that Paul has done over his long career as a professional counselor. Moving past his two prior books on couple's conflict resolution, "Marriage Essentials" addresses the top 10 recurring relationship issues he has encountered over the course of his work, discussing both the problem and the solutions. Each chapter in the book is committed to one of the ten "essentials" flexible relationship roles & realistic expectations, discovering true intimacy, keeping the marriage as a priority, creating healthy boundaries, respectful communication as the key to successful conflict resolution, practicing validation, exercising loving accountability, embracing forgiveness, dealing with differing perceptions of reality, and working towards a healthy, balanced you.

"Conflict Resolution for Christian Couples" is written in a comprehensive, easy-to-understand, and logical progression that maps out how to have a healthy relationship - one where conflict can be readily managed. The book has solid answers and strategies for Christian couples having difficulties working out reasonable solutions. The book consists of three parts. Part I is about "Establishing a Foundation" for the relationship, which consists of: A. the basics of a mentally and spiritually healthy relationship A. spiritual dimensions to conflict A. strategies and theories about change Part II is concerning "Tools for Resolution." It consists of: A. a model for anger control A. establishing healthy routines A. tools for identifying, processing and resolving issues Part III discusses "Specialized Populations." It addresses: A. dating and conflict A. couples who never fight and couples who always fight A. separation and divorce

Two recurring complaints of the "self-help genre" are that: 1) there are many books out there that do a great job of discussing the problems but come up short when it comes to listing specific solutions, and 2) that what some authors take an entire book to say could be contained in a chapter or two. "Conflict Resolution for Couples" is written in a comprehensive, easy-to-understand, and logical progression that leads the reader through the different aspects of developing a healthy relationship. The book has solid answers and strategies for anyone in a relationship who is having difficulties working out reasonable solutions. Each chapter covers an essential part of a maturing relationship. The book consists of three parts. Part I is about "Establishing a Foundation" for the relationship, which consists of: the basics of mental health and healthy relationships strategies and theories around change how the part plays a past in the present Part II is concerning "Tools for Resolution." It consists of: a model for anger control establishing health routines tools for identifying the issue tools for processing the issue tools for resolving the issue Part III discusses "Specialized Populations." It addresses: couples who never fight & couples who always fight adolescents and parenting separation and divorce religion and spirituality