Building Intimate Relationships

Mo Therese Hannah, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Siena College in Loudonville, New York and an Advanced Clinician in Imago Relationship Therapy. Dr. Hannah is co-editor of Preventive Approaches in Couples Therapy (1999, Taylor/Francis) and of Healing in the Relational Paradigm (1998, Taylor/Francis). She is the co-author of The EQ (Social-Emotional Intelligence) Program (2000, Symenet Press). Since 1996, she has served as Editor/Managing Editor of The Journal of ImagoRelationship Therapy. She practices couples therapy near Albany, New York.

• Foreword, Mo Therese HannahPreface, DianeSolleeIntroduction to PAIRS, Rita DeMariaPart One: The PAIRS Program in Context1. An Overview of the PAIRS Program, Rita DeMaria2. The Saga of the Development of PAIRS, Lori H. Gordon3. The Voices of the PAIRS Leaders, Barbara BogartzPart Two:The PAIRS Program: Through the Voices of the Leaders4. The PAIRS Relationship Road Map, Robin Temple5. Emotional Literacy and Healthy Relationships, AnnLadd6. Communication and Conflict Resolution, J.Thomas DeVoge and Joyce B. DeVoge7. PAIRS and Family Systems, Bonnie Gordon-Rabinowitz and Marc D.Rabinowitz8. Bonding and Emotional Literacy, CarlosDurana9. Sensuality and Sexuality, Don Adam and DonAzevedo10. Contracting: Clarifying Expectations, Ellen B. Purcell11. Spirituality and the PAIRS Program, Teresa Adams12. PAIRS Research, CarlosDuranaPart Three: Special Populations andAdaptations13. Stepfamilies, Bill and Linda Wing14. PEERS: Programs for Youth, Seth Eisenberg15. PAIRS Short Programs, Kelly SimpsonPart Four:Practical Realities16. Exploring Gender Issues in the PAIRS Program, Elaine Braff17. PAIRS: Health and Wellness-Preliminary Considerations, Christine Hibbardand DavidHibbard 18. Ethics, J. ThomasDeVogeEpilogue: Spiritual Partnership, RabbiMorris GordonClosing, Rabbi Morris GordonAppendixContributorsIndex