Home is Where the Start Is

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A leading psychotherapist's essential guide for anyone who wants to break free from cycles of family dysfunction.

The modern family is one of the most complicated systems we navigate as children and parents. In Home is Where the Start Is, Richard Hogan teaches you how to free yourself from negative experiences you have had in the past, to find true happiness and meaning in the future.

Packed with fascinating case studies from Richard's clinical practice, he offers innovative, proactive and practical strategies for dealing with a wide range of issues; whether you have experienced authoritarian parenting, the effects of addiction, or estrangement, this book will give you the tools to recognise negative patterns from childhood, and avoid them when it comes to making your own family. Home Is Where the Start Is will help you to create the best relationships of your life.

©2023 Richard Hogan (P)2023 Penguin Audio

Critics Review

  • Excellent

    RTÉ Radio 1
  • Filled with articulate and fundamentally encouraging advice

    Sunday Independent
  • An essential guide for anyone who wants to break free from the cycles of family dysfunction

    Irish Examiner
  • Refreshing and encouraging . . . for everyone who’s interested in simply living better, with a little less stress and a little more joy

    The Anglo-Celt
  • Focusing on elements such as our family of origin, our personality traits and how we express love, Home is Where the Start Is aims to change how we think and allow us to live more positively

    Business Post

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