An easy-to-read and practical guide for legal professionals or anyone disputing with a high-conflict personality. Using compelling case examples and drawing from thirty years' experience in three professions, Bill Eddy explains the dynamics and strange logic of four types of personality disorders that appear to be increasing in legal disputes.

High Conflict People in Legal Disputes

Self-Help

Eddy, Bill

Relationships

High Conflict Institute Press

This book is designed for judicial officers to use in managing people with high conflict personalities in any courtroom, with an emphasis on family court litigants. This easy-to-read booklet provides judicial officers with accurate and authoritative information about the subject matters covered. It describes general principles and suggestions for judicial officers to immediately put into practice.

Managing High Conflict People in Court

Rules & Procedures

It's All Your Fault! explains, in easy-to-understand terminology, behaviors of people who have personality disorders, particularly blaming, irrational, and impulsive behaviors. This is a growing problem—possibly effecting over 25 percent of the US population—and a predictable one that can be managed and keep everyday problems from becoming high conflict disputes.

It's All Your Fault!: 12 Tips for Managing People Who Blame Others for Everything

Business & Money

Management & Leadership

This book is a fresh examination of the child alienation problem from the perspective of a lawyer/therapist/mediator who also trains professionals on managing high-conflict disputes. Author Bill Eddy analyzes the debate and proposes his own theory based on recent breakthroughs in brain research about how children learn.

Don't Alienate the Kids! Raising Resilient Children While Avoiding High Conflict Divorce

An exciting new method for handling the growing problem of high-conflict families in court and out-of-court, including traditional, Collaborative Divorce and Parenting Coordination cases. It is designed to save courts time, save parents money, and protect children as families re-organize in new ways after divorce. This Guidebook is for mental health professionals to learn to use this method with families.

New Ways for Families Professional Guidebook: For Therapists, Lawyers, Judicial Officers and Mediators

For divorcing parents who have been court-ordered or have decided to use New Ways for Families in the divorce process. This is a structured parenting skills method to reduce the impact of conflict on children in potentially high-conflict divorce cases. Research shows it helps decrease conflict, stress and abuse while improving outcomes for children, leading to safer, healthier families.

New Ways for Families Parent Workbook

For "helping" professionals who may suffer from vicarious trauma and its unexplained, debilitating problems like depression, obesity, immune disorders, addiction, or anxiety. Absorbing others' trauma while controlling empathy negatively alters the brain's structure, putting the professional at risk, particularly for those with childhood trauma. Includes the AFTERSHOCK workbook for professionals.

Second-Hand Shock: Surviving and Overcoming Vicarious Trauma

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Carpel Miller, Vicki

Izzo, Ellie

Exercise & Fitness

Bad habits steal your energy, your time and peace of mind. How much time do you spend thinking about how to stop doing that, but never truly stop? Vicki and Ellie's "Just Stop Doing That" helps you examine the underlying reasons for your bad habit in Part 1, then you immediately work through the Rapid Advance Process in Part 2.

Just Stop Doing That!: The Simple & Quick Way to Get Rid of Any Bad Habit

Diets & Weight Loss

This book is a "how to" manual for working with families in separation and divorce using an active, directive therapeutic process called Family Restructuring Therapy. The strategy provided in this book can relieve the damage caused by conflict on children and help parents communicate effectively.

Family Restructuring Therapy: Interventions with High Conflict Separations and Divorces

Carter, Stephen

Designed for judicial officers with an emphasis on applying lessons learned from the mental health field to the family court system, especially when working with high-conflict parents. Lawyer, therapist and trainer of judges, Bill Eddy, provides tips on what individual judges can do, rather than recommending sweeping changes in the court system or creating new players in the decision-making process.

The Future of Family Court: Skills Structure and Less Stress

Parenting & Relationships

Family Relationships

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