The intimacy dilemma: A guide for couples therapists

The Intimate Couple

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 109-157

  Prager, Karen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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EID: 0242689755     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203777954-16     Document Type: Chapter

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