Challenges popular self-help trends from recent years to reveal how early childhood experiences can strongly influence relationships, from shaping how a person communicates to determining how one reacts to common problems.
Bernie Katz, PhD, is in private practice on Long Island, New York. He is a former co-host of a live daily television show, State of Mind, on the America's Talking cable network. He lives in Plainview, New York.
Philip Van Munching is the author of Boys Will Put You on a Pedestal (so they can look up your skirt): A Dad's Advice for Daughters. He has been a guest on such shows as Dr. Phil and the Today Show. He lives in Manhattan.