Here is a list of the best Relationship Communication books, some I have read myself, some that I did research on, and all have great reviews!
- Communication Miracles for Couples: Easy and Effective Tools to Create More Love and Less Conflict (2012)
- The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts (2015)
- Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Communication Guides) (2015)
- 4 Essential Keys to Effective Communication in Love, Life, Work–Anywhere!: Including the “12-Day Communication Challenge!” (2017)
- The Power of Two Workbook: Communication Skills for a Strong & Loving Marriage (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook) (2003)
- Interpersonal Communication and Human Relationships (6th Edition) (2008)
- No More Fighting: The Relationship Book for Couples: 20 Minutes a Week to a Stronger Relationship (2018)
- 7L: The Seven Levels of Communication: Go From Relationships to Referrals (2016)
- What’s love got to do with it? (1993)
- Working Through Conflict: Strategies for Relationships, Groups, and Organizations (6th Edition) (2008)
- Constructing Worlds Together: Interpersonal Communication As Relational Process (2008)
- Baby Sing & Sign: Communicate Early with Your Baby, Learning Signs the Fun Way Through Music and Play (2006)
- The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country’s Foremost Relationship Expert (2015)
- I Hear You: The Surprisingly Simple Skill Behind Extraordinary Relationships (2017)
- The Body Language Rules: A Savvy Guide to Understanding Who’s Flirting, Who’s Faking, and Who’s Really Interested (2009)
Communication Miracles for Couples: Easy and Effective Tools to Create More Love and Less Conflict (2012)
New York Times Bestseller! ─ Restore Your Relationship, Enhance Your MarriageCultivate effective communication and a lasting relationship. Communication Miracles for Couples by psychotherapist, popular professional speaker, and bestselling author Jonathan Robinson has helped hundreds of thousands of couples repair their relationships and their marriages. Continuously in print since 1997, Communication Miracles for Couples has sold over 100,000 copies.
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts (2015)
Falling in love is easy. Staying in love—that’s the challenge. How can you keep your relationship fresh and growing amid the demands, conflicts, and just plain boredom of everyday life?In the #1 New York Times bestseller The 5 Love Languages, you’ll discover the secret that has transformed millions of relationships worldwide. Whether your relationship is flourishing or failing, Dr.
Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Communication Guides) (2015)
—judging others, bullying, having racial bias, blaming, finger pointing, discriminating, speaking without listening, criticizing others or ourselves, name-calling, reacting when angry, using political rhetoric, being defensive or judging who’s “good/bad” or what’s “right/wrong” with people— a set of principles that support living a life of compassion, collaboration, courage, and authenticity understanding how word…
4 Essential Keys to Effective Communication in Love, Life, Work–Anywhere!: Including the “12-Day Communication Challenge!” (2017)
+ Award-Winning Finalist in the Self-Help: Relationships category of the 2018 Best Book Awards sponsored by American Book Fest and in the Parenting and Family category of the 2019 International Book Awards+ Author Academy Awards 2018 Top 10 Finalist: Advice categoryWhat if a few simple skills could radically improve your life, marriage, and ALL your relationships? 4 Essential Keys to Effective Communication in L…
The Power of Two Workbook: Communication Skills for a Strong & Loving Marriage (A New Harbinger Self-Help Workbook) (2003)
The Power of Two Workbook teaches the communication and conflict resolution skills that can enable you to enjoy a great marriage. With this practical step-by-step guide you’ll learn how to evoke interest, not antagonism, when you speak about sensitive issues; and to listen without becoming defensive.
Interpersonal Communication and Human Relationships (6th Edition) (2008)
Grounded in both contemporary and classic scholarship, the experienced author team engages the reader through an abundance of relatable stories, accessible writing, and the thoughtful application of interpersonal communication research to everyday life.
No More Fighting: The Relationship Book for Couples: 20 Minutes a Week to a Stronger Relationship (2018)
No More Fighting offers fast strategies to stop fights now and build a stronger relationship long-term.All couples fight―but a little guidance goes a long way to tackling the issues that trigger fights in the first place.
7L: The Seven Levels of Communication: Go From Relationships to Referrals (2016)
Can you imagine receiving a referral each and every day? Neither could real estate agent Rick Masters. (7L) The Seven Levels of Communication tells the entertaining and educational story of Rick Masters, who is suffering from a down economy when he meets a mortgage professional who has built a successful business without advertising or personal promotion. Skeptical, he agrees to accompany her to a conference to learn more about her mysterious methods.
What’s love got to do with it? (1993)
We fall in and out of love because we are trying to fix something we didn’t get from good old Mom and Dad. Not until we “fix” and unconditionally love ourselves will we be able to break the vicious cycle of falling in and out of lover and open ourselves up to the gracious state of loving.
Working Through Conflict: Strategies for Relationships, Groups, and Organizations (6th Edition) (2008)
Covering the whole range of conflict settings–interpersonal, group, and organizational–Working Through Conflict provides an introduction to conflict management that is firmly grounded in current theory and research. Encompassing a broad spectrum of theoretical perspectives, the text includes an abundance of real life case studies that illustrate concepts and help students learn how to apply theory.
Constructing Worlds Together: Interpersonal Communication As Relational Process (2008)
Accompanied by author analysis and contemporary applications, this collection of readings, reflections and invitations to dialogue make Interpersonal Communication: Making Worlds Together a highly readable yet sophisticated text that is well-suited for today’s interpersonal communication course. Theoretical essays, research reports, narratives and ethnographic studies, have been carefully selected by the authors for their clarity and intellectual stimulation.
Baby Sing & Sign: Communicate Early with Your Baby, Learning Signs the Fun Way Through Music and Play (2006)
Not only does learning to sign help babies ask for what they need, but music and repetition are also among the best ways to build language skills. Now it’s easy and enjoyable to teach signs during your child’s daily routines.
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country’s Foremost Relationship Expert (2015)
John Gottman’s unprecedented study of couples over a period of years has allowed him to observe the habits that can make—and break—a marriage. Here is the culmination of that work: the seven principles that guide couples on a path toward a harmonious and long-lasting relationship.
I Hear You: The Surprisingly Simple Skill Behind Extraordinary Relationships (2017)
In this 3-hour, conversational read, you’ll discover the whats, whys, and hows of one of the most valuable (yet surprisingly little-known) communication skills—validation.
The Body Language Rules: A Savvy Guide to Understanding Who’s Flirting, Who’s Faking, and Who’s Really Interested (2009)
A young, fresh approach to the body language category, from an author who honed her skills working in the modeling industry The Body Language Rules is a breakthrough in body language books. Unlike other guides that only focus on business uses, this book takes a fresh approach by showing readers how to decode body language for social, dating, and other practical purposes.
Best Relationship Communication Books You Must Read
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Bridge the Gap: Breakthrough Communication Tools to Transform Work Relationships From Challenging to Collaborative
Author(s): Jennifer Edwards, Katie McCleary
ID: 3220017, Publisher: McGraw Hill, Year: 2022, Size: 914 Kb, Format: epub
China's International Communication and Relationship Building
Author(s): Xiaoling Zhang (editor), Corey Schultz (editor)
ID: 3249795, Publisher: Routledge, Year: 2022, Size: 7 Mb, Format: pdf
How to Talk to Anyone: Learn The Secrets of Good Communication & The Little Tricks for Big Success in Relationships
Author(s): Adam Brown
ID: 3424952, Publisher: Vibhatsu, Year: 2022, Size: 870 Kb, Format: epub
Please note that this booklist is not final. Some books are truly chart-busters according to Chicago Tribune, others are drafted by unknown authors. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant links you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.