He gave my place to his mistress.He forgot I built the empire that made him a billionaire.When Audrey Lennox returns early from Paris, her key no longer opens her own front door.Inside, Sienna Kade is wearing Audrey’s silk robe, sleeping in Audrey’s bedroom, and planning a future with Audrey’s husband.Bennett Haldane believes his marriage is already over.He believes Lennox House belongs to him.He believes Audrey will accep...

Five years ago, Sebastian Laurent handed me divorce papers and called our marriage a mistake.He chose his billion-pound empire.I chose to survive.Now I am Adrienne Locke, the woman powerful companies call when everything is falling apart. I built my own fortune, protected my own name, and created a life my ex-husband can no longer control.Then Sebastian walks into my boardroom.His hotels are failing. His family is hiding dangerou...

He got my fertility doctor pregnant. Then he forged my name and told the world I was unstable.I built Aster House Fertility from nothing.It was my clinic. My dream. My life.I trusted my husband, Grant, to protect its money.Instead, he used my signature to hide eighty million dollars in debt. He copied private patient records. He planned to take control of my clinic and give my position to the woman carrying his child.I discover t...

The first child called my husband Dad before I finished our fifth-anniversary toast.Rafe Calder told me we had no secrets.He lied.The little girl standing in the ballroom is his daughter. The boy beside her is her twin brother. And the woman watching me lose everything is the former wife he never told me about.For five years, every business trip hid another life.Even the night I lost our baby and Rafe left me alone, he was runnin...

Spirituality and religion are powerful dimensions of our psychology as human beings. Decades of research, clinical experience, and centuries of cultural practice have demonstrated their vitality for human growth and flourishing. Likewise, when people struggle with their spirituality and religion, such issues can cause enormous disruption psychologically and socially. Translating this knowledge into practical clinical skills is known as spiritual and religious competencies. However, despite...

Social Support and Health in the Digital Age discusses how theinformation age has revolutionized nearly every facet of human communication—from the ways in which people purchase products to how they meet and fall in love. These exciting new communication technologies can both unite and divide us. People who are separated by great distances can now communicate with each other in real time, whereas parents often find themselves competing with smartphones and tablets for their children’s atte...

Bringing Religion and Spirituality into Therapy provides a comprehensive and timely model for spirituality-integrated therapy which is truly pluralist and responsive to the ever-evolving World of religion/spirituality.This book presents an algorithmic, process-based model for organizing the abundance of theoretical and practical literature around how psychology, religion and spirituality interact in counseling. Building on a tripartite framework, the book discusses the pra...

The Impact of Social Media in Modern Romantic Relationships is the communication field’s most major, comprehensive volume of the study of social media and romantic relationship development. It is the first volume in the discipline of communication studies intended to provide an overview of romantic development that includes all types of social media, such as Tinder and Facebook. The volume contains several major communication and media scholars who have researched social media and romantic...

"Character" has become a front-and-center topic in contemporary discourse, but this term does not have a fixed meaning. Character may be simply defined by what someone does not do, but a more active and thorough definition is necessary, one that addresses certain vital questions. Is character a singular characteristic of an individual, or is it composed of different aspects? Does character--however we define it--exist in degrees, or is it simply something one happens to have? How can chara...

A guide to this groundbreaking somatic-cognitive approach to PTSD and attachment disturbances treatment.Pat Ogden presents Sensorimotor Psychotherapy with an updated vision for her work that advocates for an anti-racist, anti-oppression lens throughout the book.Working closely with four consultants, a mix of Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute graduates, trainers, consultants, and talented Sensorimotor Psychotherapists who have made social justice and soci...

Positive psychology is currently equated with theory and research on the positive aspects of life. The reality could not be further from the truth. Positive psychology investigates and researches some of the most difficult and painful experiences. Second Wave Positive Psychology: Embracing the Dark Side of Life is an innovative and groundbreaking textbook that explores a variety of topics we consider to be part of the ‘dark’ side of life while emphasising their role in our positiv...

In recent decades there has been a shift in focus from psychological and social problems-what might be called the "dark side" of humanity-to human well-being and flourishing. The Positive Psychology movement, along with changes in attitudes toward organisational and societal health, has generated a surge of interest in human happiness. The Oxford Handbook of Happiness is the definitive text for researchers and practitioners interested in human happiness. Its editors and chapter contributor...