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Maturation: The Adult Paradigm (The Map) Clarifies the Vague Boundary Between Adolescent and Adult Development

In the pages of this enlightening new book, Author Skipi Lundquist Smoot, PhD, reveals significant scientific evidence concerning the Adult stage of Psychological Development

IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — From author Skipi Lundquist Smoot, PhD, comes a revealing definition of the Adult Developmental Stage of Psychological Maturation, which serves as the necessary "Missing Link" for development of Unique Personal Potential, comfort with emotional and personal separation, and ability to live in harmony with the Essence of both one's self and the significant others. In The "MAP"readers will get a better and clearer understanding of the Map of Reality that runs through the fabric of the Universe and is filled with Laws of Cause & Effort.

This book targets different audiences and aims to help these groups in their respective self-development needs. For adult readers who are searching for a resolution of psychological and relationship problems, this acts as a Self-Help book that teaches a clear, logical method for resolving conflicts, coping with stress, and making successful decisions in both personal and relationships with important others. For mental health professionals, this serves as a guide to treatment of adult Symbiotic Attachment, a model for use in marriage and family psychotherapy, and a help to parents dealing with problematic older adolescents. For colleges and universities, this book acts as educational resources for both teaching and learning up-to-date information concerning the science of psychology. For psychological organizations, this reading is an insightful guide for presentations at professional meetings.

The author hopes that readers will follow The "MAP" and learn to dance to the Music of Reality, to enable them to discover and to be comfortable with their "Real" self.

This book is available online at www.amazon.com and www.barnesandnoble.com.

About the Author
Author Skipi Lundquist Smoot, PhD, has also released The "MAP" Workbook for use with Maturation: The Adult Paradigm to help readers examine their path closely for clues. Her upcoming books: The Murder of Blake – Will the "Real" Bad Guys please stand up, and On the Couch – A collection of Vignettes and Visualization concerning Psychotherapy.

Maturation: The Adult Paradigm (The Map) by Skipi Lundquist Smoot, PhD
Publication Date: June 16, 2011
Price: $18.71; 548 pages; ISBN 978-1456895228

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