{"product_id":"too-tired-to-fight-13-essential-conflicts-parents-must-have-to-keep-their-relationship-strong-hardcover","title":"Too Tired to Fight: 13 Essential Conflicts Parents Must Have to Keep Their Relationship Strong - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eErin Mitchell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStephen Mitchell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow couples with kids can transform 13 common relationship fights into closer connection, from popular Instagram counselors Erin and Stephen Mitchell (@couples.counseling.for.parents).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eParenting changes a couple's relationship in fundamental ways, but most parents are too exhausted from the demands of life, work, and engaging their kids to prioritize their relationship. This can lead to repeated conflict and an overwhelming sense of anxiety, anger, hurt, and loneliness...just when you need your partner's support the most. The good news: conflict is actually a sign that you are trying to \u003ci\u003econnect \u003c\/i\u003ewith your partner--you're just stuck in an old pattern of communication. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eToo Tired to Fight\u003c\/i\u003e, Erin and Stephen Mitchell use their 20-plus years of counseling experience to walk couples through the 13 conflicts that are not just normal but necessary to keep a partnership strong once kids enter the picture, including: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The \"Your Parenting Is Wrong\" Conflict\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"I'm More Tired Than You\" Conflict \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"Stop Choosing Your Family Over Ours\" Conflict \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe \"Sex Life? What Sex Life?\" Conflict \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn each scenario, they show how this conflict plays out--and offer scripts, questions for reflection, and their tried-and-true Conflict to Connection Equation that couples can use in the moment to communicate true repair and resolution. Their secret: by expressing your feelings and intentionally listening to your partner--not just venting or reacting to your stress-response system--you can work through the \"pain points\" of parenthood together and actually make your relationship happier and healthier as a result.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eErin and Stephen Mitchell\u003c\/b\u003e are the cofounders of Couples Counseling for Parents, a company focused on providing access to research-informed, psychologically sound online education for couples. Both have a clinical education--Stephen, a PhD in medical family therapy, and Erin, a master's degree in counseling psychology--and they have a combined 23 years of experience providing counseling and education. They have been married for 16 years and have three kids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.09 x 9.28 x 6.29 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42702204895328,"sku":"9780593714270","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/too-tired-to-fight-13-essential-conflicts-parents-must-have-to-keep-their-relationship-strong-hardcover","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}