Getting the Love You Want A Guide fo..., Harville Hendrix, Ph.D.
Getting the Love You Want A Guide fo..., Harville Hendrix, Ph.D.
7 Rating(s)
List: $26.99 | Sale: $18.89
Club: $13.49

Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples: Third Edition

Author: Harville Hendrix, Ph.D., Helen LaKelly Hunt, PhD

Narrator: Harville Hendrix, Ph.D., Helen LaKelly Hunt, PhD

Unabridged: 10 hr 11 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/12/2019

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

This program is read by the authors.

The New York Times bestselling guide to transforming an intimate relationship into a lasting source of love and companionship, now fully revised with a new forward and a brand new chapter.

Getting the Love You Want has helped millions of people experience more satisfying relationships and is recommended every day by professional therapists and happy couples around the world. Dr. Harville Hendrix and Dr. Helen LaKelly Hunt explain how to revive romance and remove negativity from daily interactions, to help you:

· Discover why you chose your mate
· Resolve the power struggle that prevents greater intimacy
· Learn to listen – really listen – to your partner
· Increase fun and laughter in your relationship
· Begin healing early childhood experiences by stretching into new behaviors
· Become passionate friends with your partner
· Achieve a common vision of your dream relationship

Become the most connected couple you know with this revolutionary guide, combining behavioral science, depth psychology, social learning theory, Gestalt therapy, and interpersonal neuroscience to help you and your partner recapture joy, enhance closeness, and experience the reward of a deeply fulfilling relationship.

About Harville Hendrix, Ph.D.

Harville Hendrix, Ph.D., is the author of Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples, a New York Times bestseller that has sold more than two million copies. He has more than thirty years’ experience as an educator and therapist. He specializes in working with couples in private practice, teaching marital therapy to therapists, and conducting couples workshops across the country. Dr. Hendrix is the founder/director of the Imago Institute for Relationship Therapy. He lives in New Jersey and New Mexico.

About Helen LaKelly Hunt, PhD

Helen LaKelly Hunt, PhD., is co-creator of Imago Relationship Therapy, a unique healing process for couples, prospective couples, and parents. She and her husband, Harville Hendrix, have more than thirty years’ experience as educators and therapists and their work has been translated into more than 50 languages, with Imago practiced by two thousand therapists worldwide. Helen and Harville have six children and live in New York and New Mexico.They are the coauthors of Getting the Love You Want.


Reviews

Goodreads review by K on October 02, 2011

I tend to be ambivalent when it comes to the self-help genre. It's natural for someone in my field to feel this way, and my views have also been influenced by books like Sham: How the Self-Help Movement Made America Helpless and I'm Dysfunctional, You're Dysfunctional: The Recovery Movement and Othe......more

Goodreads review by Keri on March 02, 2009

I remember years ago, when my marriage was heading south, picking up this book and halfheartedly trying the exercises- knowing my ex would not want to have any part of it. I still wish I'd read it at that point or after- my marriage would have likely still failed, but I may have been better prepared......more


Quotes

“Hendrix provides much insight into how spouses can mature through one another.” —Booklist

“The best program I’ve seen for using the love/hate energy in marriage to help a couple heal one another and to become whole together.” —T. George Harris, Editor-in-Chief, American Health

“I know of no better guide for couples who genuinely desire a maturing relationship.” —M. Scott Peck, author of The Road Less Traveled

“Remarkable . . . Incisive and persuasive.” —Ann Roberts, former president, Rockefeller Family Fund

“I have seen these principles in application and they work!” —James A. Hall, M.D.