To explore how women can combine fulfilling personal and professional lives, Indiana-based psychotherapist and counselor Maas tells stories based on her clients and volunteers. The characters she desc
Through the use of group therapy sessions, conducted within a cognitive-behavioral framework, the author explores the cultural, social and parental influences on women's lives. In-depth case studies
Change is inevitable, and each person handles each event differently, some with more difficulty than others. In Lifestyle Changes, psychologist Vera Maass draws on 25 years of practice experience - an
A leading psychologist looks at the pitfalls women face when, like the fairytale Cinderella, they focus on pleasing others and conforming to stereotypes instead of expressing their individuality.
Manipulation comes in many forms. Parents routinely manipulate children with the best of intentions. Romantic partners manipulate each other, as do friends. Bosses manipulate workers---and vice versa
Vera Sonja Maass shows that lasting relationships are possible for those who know themselves well and refuse to believe that ‘love is blind,’ that happy endings are achievable, and that those ready to