{"title":"Cherry Potter","description":"\u003cp\u003eCherry Potter’s works delve deeply into the complexities of human relationships and emotional well-being. Her insightful exploration of psychotherapy offers readers a thoughtful perspective on how therapy can illuminate the dynamics of sexual and intimate relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the Health \u0026amp; Wellness category, Potter’s writing combines accessible language with profound understanding, making her books valuable resources for anyone seeking to better comprehend the psychological factors that shape our personal connections.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"how-psychotherapy-helps-us-understand-sexual-relationships-by-cherry-potter-9780367177782","title":"How Psychotherapy Helps Us Understand Sexual Relationships","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this fascinating book, Cherry Potter takes readers on her personal and professional quest for insights into sex, relationships, and gender differences. Why do we feel what we feel, and do what we do? What is the impact of ‘performance anxiety’ on men, and on society generally? Why are women still faking it? Is ubiquitous online porn turning the clock backwards?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book delves into the work of Freud, Klein, Bowlby, and recent developments in attachment theory for insights into our conscious and unconscious fears and desires, and introduces readers to a range of fascinating clients. These include Jeremy, who was so ashamed of his virginity he was unable to have a relationship; Ellie, who repeatedly fell in love with unobtainable men; Kieran, whose fear of abandonment threatened to wreck his gay relationships; Dulcie, who for years had been unable to face the truth that her husband was having multiple affairs; and Lars, who was addicted to online porn and prostitutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book shows how the work between therapist and client is a process of learning together, which is at times painful and deeply moving, but can also reflect a renewed vitality and hope for the future, particularly when it comes to talking about sex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow Psychotherapy Helps Us Understand Sexual Relationships: Insights from the Consulting Room\u003c\/em\u003e will be of great interest to both the general reader as well as psychotherapists and counsellors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47606023323884,"sku":"9780367177782","price":306.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780367177782-how-psychotherapy-helps-us-understand-sexual-relationships.jpg?v=1778146270"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/cherry-potter.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}