{"product_id":"9780061877230","title":"When Parents Hurt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis unique book helps parents work through the pain, shame, and sense of loss that they feel when their relationship with their older or adult children has not turned out as they hoped or expected\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSometimes, despite our best efforts, we lose the opportunity to be the parent we desperately want to be and must mourn the loss of a harmonious relationship with our child. Although this situation may seem hopeless, \u003cem\u003eWhen Parents Hurt\u003c\/em\u003e is designed to help us through this intensely difficult situation with compassion and thoughtfulness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough healing exercises and case examples, Dr. Joshua Coleman helps parents:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce anger, guilt, and shame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how temperament, the teen years, a partner’s or their own mistakes, and divorce can harm the parent-child bond\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCome to terms with their imperfections, as well as their child’s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop strategies for reaching out and for maintaining their self-esteem through trying times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand how society’s expectations contribute to the risk of parental wounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy helping parents recognize what they can do—and to let go of what they cannot control—\u003cem\u003eWhen Parents Hurt\u003c\/em\u003e helps families develop more positive ways of relating to themselves and each other.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Joshua Coleman PhD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46908501655701,"sku":"9780061877230","price":9.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780061877230.png?v=1777422843","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780061877230","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}