Options for effective counseling and therapy An eclectic approach toward working with troubled couples By Peter K. Gerlach, MSW Member NSRC Experts Council site intro > course outline > professional intro > map > site search, chat, or prior page > here The Web address of this article is https://sfhelp.org/pro/couples.htm this is under construction         Clicking links here will open a new window or an informational popup, so please turn off your browser's popup blocker or accept popups from this nonprofit, ad-free site . If the windows distract you, read the article before following any links.         This article is one of a series on effective professional counseling, coaching, and therapy with (a) low-nurturance (dysfunctional) families and with (b) typical survivors of childhood neglect and trauma. These articles for professionals are under construction.         This series assumes you're familiar with: The premises underlying this nonprofit, ad-free site Normal personality subselves Grown Wounded Children (GWCs) and what it means to be a GWC The [wounds + unawareness] cycle Three steps you can take to break this cycle Useful clinical and lay terms         Before continuing, pause and reflect - why are you reading this article? What do you need? + + +       This article was very helpful  somewhat helpful  not helpful       Prior page   site intro  /  course outline  /  site search  /  definitions  /  chat  /  contact