IRRELATIONSHIP: How we use Dysfunctional Relationships to Hide from Intimacy

No matter how committed two people are to being together, why can't they get away from feeling something is missing?

In this important and transformative guide, three experienced practitioners identify the widespread dysfunctional dynamic they call "irrelationship," a psychological defense system two people create together to protect themselves from the fear and anxiety of real intimacy in a relationship.

Drawing on their wide clinical and life experience, the authors examine behavioral "song...