Karin Walker and Dr Supriya McKenna team up to explain why separating from or divorcing a narcissist is a hugely difficult, draining experience, but one which follows predictable patterns. This book will will help you recognise narcissistic behaviour, prime you on what challenges lie ahead and provide practical insights and information on how to survive the process emotionally, financially and legally. You will be supported step by step through the legal process as well as through the diff...

Awareness of narcissism and narcissistic behaviour has mushroomed over the past decade. More and more people are being identified as exhibiting a degree of narcissistic behaviour, a rise that may reflect the explosion of social media or simply increased awareness of the problem.So when you encounter a narcissist in divorce proceedings, as inevitably you will, you need to be able to understand how they may behave and how you can better handle matters so that a resolution is not unne...

This second edition looks in detail at the role of the social worker who engages with older people. It enables the reader to develop the key skills required to understand the mental and physical needs of older people in society while encouraging plenty of discussion and critical, independent thought. Furthermore, this book is a source of contemporary research and offers the reader insights into government legislation and policy. It is an essential read for any student who wants to develop ...

Written specifically for practice educators, this book examines contemporary theories and knowledge in practice learning, teaching and education, with a clear emphasis on developing the skills and practice of the individual. Another key focus of the book is to help readers to reflect on the implications of this for their role as practice educators, giving them the time and space to make proactive and informed choices. The book is structured around the new Post-Qualifying Standards for Prac...

During a blizzard, Rhea’s car slips on the ice and crashes. And who should come to save her but ultrapopular actor Sean Gallagher! The two of them take refuge in Sean’s cottage but are trapped inside by the snow. Is she dreaming? She can’t believe that she’s alone and under the same roof as him…or that he’s kissed her! But when Rhea responds with a passionate kiss of her own, Sean accuses her, out of nowhere, of being the sort of woman who toys with a man’s affections before leaving him fo...

During a blizzard, Rhea’s car slips on the ice and crashes. And who should come to save her but ultrapopular actor Sean Gallagher! The two of them take refuge in Sean’s cottage but are trapped inside by the snow. Is she dreaming? She can’t believe that she’s alone and under the same roof as him…or that he’s kissed her! But when Rhea responds with a passionate kiss of her own, Sean accuses her, out of nowhere, of being the sort of woman who toys with a man’s affections before leaving him fo...