The Dance of Anger: A Womans Guide to Changing the Pattern of Intimate Relationships
By (Author) Harriet G. Lerner
HarperCollins Publishers
Element Books
1st October 1998
19th January 2004
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Relationships and families: advice and issues
Coping with / advice about personal, social and health topics
Gender studies: women and girls
158.2
Paperback
256
Width 129mm, Height 198mm, Spine 16mm
190g
For many women anger is a destructive force which perpetuates all the harmful dynamics of intimate relationships. In this text feminist psychotherapist, Harriet G. Lerner shows how all women regardless of age, background or experience, can turn anger into a constructive force. Focusing largely on the family, the book provides the reader with the insights and practical skills to stop behaving in the old predictable ways and to begin to use anger to establish a more positive approach to significant relationships.
'A careful and compassionate exploration of women's anger.' SUSIE ORBACH 'An inspirational book.' RELATE NEWS 'Provides a whole new way of looking at your problems. A good investment.' Amaxon reader, 2001
Harriet Lerner is an internationally acclaimed feminist psychotherapist and best-selling author of The Dance of Anger, The Dance of Intimacy and The Dance of Deception; her books have sold over 3 million copies worldwide. She trained at the Menninger Foundation in Topeka, a world renowned psychiatric and behavioural hospital, before setting up in private practice in Topeka, Kansas. In addition to her practice and writing, she lectures and gives workshops.