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Are you having problems in your marriage or know someone who is? Did you know that new research shows that divorce is harmful to men, women, and children and is to be avoided whenever possible? Did you also know that most marriages can be saved and made better? In Love and Marriage for a Lifetime: Why It is Important and How to Do It, Dr. O'Hara cites the high divorce rate and its harmful effects. She then offers expert advice on how to stay married through the hardest of times. Dr. O'Hara shows in detail how couples can successfully overcome fighting and financial problems, work together like a team, and understand women's and men's different sexual and emotional needs. Through her thirty-seven years of experience in helping couples stay together, she explains how physical, mental health, and substance abuse problems, as well as electronic addictions, can be treated while trying to save a marriage. In this easy-to-read book, she describes how some of her therapy clients stayed successfully married, even though they were once headed for divorce court. You or someone you know might be able to save your marriage by reading about how other couples did it.

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Dr. Susana O'Hara holds a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland and a license to practice Psychology from the state of Massachusetts. She has taught Psychology and Counseling courses at several colleges, supervised the clinical education of counseling interns and is a public speaker for selected audiences. Since 1978, Dr. O'Hara has been in independent clinical practice. In reaction to the increasing divorce rate since the 1960's as well as the harmful effects of many divorces, Dr. O'Hara wrote two books in which she offers advice on how people can avoid becoming divorced. In How to Marry Right and Avoid Divorce: Tips from Thirty-Three Years of Private Practice, Dr. O'Hara offers specific, easy-to-understand advice for finding the right person to marry. She gives examples of how some people made good or poor choices in who they married. She also describes how she guided some therapy clients to overcome personal obstacles and find the right person to marry. In Love and Marriage for a Lifetime: Why It Is Important and How to Do It, Dr. O'Hara focuses on the high divorce rate and new research showing the harmful effects of divorce on men, women and children. In this easy-to-read book, she describes how married people can work through their problems and strengthen their marriages. She also offers specific examples of how some of her therapy clients stayed successfully married, even though they were once headed for divorce court. Besides her professional clinical experience of thirty-seven years, Dr. O'Hara has personal experience with being married; she has been married to her husband Tom for forty years and is the proud mother of three young adults.

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