Treating Difficult Couples: Helping Clients with Coexisting Mental and Relationship Disorders - Hardcover

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Douglas K. Snyder, PhD, is Professor and Director of Clinical Psychology Training at Texas A&M University. He has been recognized internationally for his programmatic research on couple therapy and is the author of the widely used Marital Satisfaction Inventory. In 1992, the American Association for Marital and Family Therapy honored Dr. Snyder with its Outstanding Research Award for his four-year follow-up study (along with Robert Wills) comparing behavioral and insight-oriented approaches to couple therapy, funded by the National Institute of Mental Health. A Fellow of the American Psychological Association, Dr. Snyder has served as Associate Editor for the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology and Journal of Family Psychology, and as an editorial board member of Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice, Journal of Clinical Psychology, Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, Journal of Marriage and the Family, and the American Journal of Family Therapy.

Mark A. Whisman, PhD, is Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Colorado at Boulder. His research, which has been supported by the National Institute of Mental Health, has focused on the reciprocal association between relationship functioning and mental health. His other areas of interest include cognitive-behavioral and interpersonal perspectives on the onset, maintenance, and treatment of depression and relationship distress. A Founding Fellow of the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapies, Dr. Whisman has served as Associate Editor for Contemporary Psychology and as an editorial board member of the Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, Journal of Family Psychology, and Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice.