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9781572244009
If the man in your life is in a high-risk profession, you're all too familiar with the anxiety, worry, and fear that comes with never knowing when--or if--he will come home. Whether he's in the military, police force, or fire department, or any other high-risk profession, he doesn't endure the stresses of his job all alone. The challenges he faces are your challenges, too. And your children's. You're incredibly strong--you have to be--yet sometimes you need a little help. This book will guide you to appreciate your own inner strengths and build upon them as you learn ways to cope with the many stresses your life presents. Here you'll find strategies for dealing with some of the most difficult aspects of loving someone in a dangerous occupation. This book is filled with warm and compassionate advice from a psychologist with years of experience helping women just like you make it through life with a partner in a high-risk profession--one day and night at a time.Matsakis, Aphrodite is the author of 'In Harm's Way Help for the Wives of Military Men, Police, Emts, & Firefighters', published 2005 under ISBN 9781572244009 and ISBN 1572244003.
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