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The difficulty and cost of training psychotherapists properly is well known. It is far easier to provide a series of classes while ignoring the more challenging personal components of training. Despite the fact that the therapist's self-insight and emotional maturity are critical for successful psychotherapy, knowledge and technical skills are the focus of most training programs. As a result, the therapist's personal growth is either marginalized or ignored. The Making of a Therapist counters this trend by offering therapists a personal account of this important inner journey.

The psychology classic - a detailed study of scientific theories of human nature and the possible ways in which human behavior can be predicted and controlled - from one of the most influential behaviorists of the 20th century and the author of Walden Two.

In 1957, at the age of eighty-one, C. G. Jung began a collaboration with his student and secretary Aniela Jaffé and the legendary publisher Kurt Wolff on a book about his life. Memories, Dreams, Reflections would become a bestseller, yet it draws from less than half of Jaffé's original interviews with Jung. Much of the material from these candid, wide-ranging conversations was left on the cutting-room floor. Jung's Life and Work presents these interviews in their entirety for the first time.

The Light Inside is not just a book—it’s a journey through the dark night of the soul and back into alignment with your highest truth. Rooted in emotional honesty and spiritual awakening, this book weaves personal narrative with the transformational framework of Dr. David Hawkins’ Map of Consciousness, showing how we move—sometimes slowly, sometimes through fire—from states of shame, grief, and fear toward courage, love, and ultimately, peace. Written in the aftermath of deep personal loss and burnout, The Light Inside doesn’t offer clichés or easy answers. It offers truth.

Почему мы продолжаем любить тех, кто причиняет нам боль? Лара Феррейро в своей книге о любовной зависимости раскрывает эту проблему через призму психологии. Вы узнаете, как работает «химическая лаборатория» мозга: система вознаграждения, которая заставляет нас возвращаться к токсичным отношениям, несмотря на боль. Автор описывает шесть этапов аддиктивных отношений и объясняет, почему разорвать этот круг так сложно. Книга исследует корни зависимости: детские травмы, влияние родителей, низкую самооценку и мифы о романтической любви.

Oft wird der rote Faden einer hochsensiblen Existenz erst zur Lebensmitte erkennbar. Dieses Buch zeigt, wie sich Hochsensibilität in ein positives, erfolgreiches Leben verwandeln lässt, ohne sich zu verbiegen. Entdecken Sie die Gaben Ihrer Hochsensibilität und nutzen Sie sie bewusst, stark und selbstbestimmt.

Der unsichtbare Stress hat einen Namen: Mental Load. Die Last der tausend Kleinigkeiten im Alltag – Termine organisieren, Entscheidungen treffen, Verantwortung übernehmen - sorgt dafür, dass vor allem Mütter und Frauen permanent unter Druck stehen. Dieses praxisnahe Mental-Load-Buch zeigt Ihnen Schritt für Schritt, wie Sie Ihren freien Kopf zurückgewinnen und Ihre mentale Stärke aufbauen.

Entdecke mit Hypnose – Selbstbewusstsein aufbauen den Schlüssel zu deiner wahren inneren Stärke. Die einfühlsame Stimme des Hörbuchs begleitet dich in einen tiefen Entspannungszustand, in dem du belastende Glaubenssätze auflöst und an ihre Stelle ein unerschütterliches Selbstwertgefühl setzt. Spüre, wie du Schritt für Schritt alte Blockaden, Hürden und Ängste hinter dir lässt und ein neues, befreites und kraftvolles Vertrauen in deine Fähigkeiten entwickelst.

We all find ourselves in the space between hope and fear at some point in our lives. It shows up in the quiet moments of uncertainty. In the tough decisions, the setbacks, the self-doubt we rarely admit. It shapes how we lead, how we show up for others, how we navigate change, loss, and growth. And it often decides whether we stay stuck or keep moving. In this raw, honest, and deeply personal and practical book, behavioral scientist and organizational culture strategist Dr.

Alle Jahre wieder naht der Winter, Kälte und Dunkelheit fordern viele von uns heraus. Manche erleiden sogar eine saisonale Depression. Ihre Einstellung, Rituale und Routinen lassen die Norweger diese Zeit genießen. Das persönliche Mindset und Verhalten können also die eigene Wintererfahrung verändern.

In the first book on Integral Somatic Psychology™ (ISP), clinical psychologist Dr. Raja Selvam offers a new, complementary approach for building more capacity to tolerate emotions using the body—especially emotions that are difficult or unpleasant.

Pauline first became ill when she was 15. What seemed to be a urinary infection became joint pain, then life-threatening appendicitis. After a routine operation, Pauline lost all the strength in her legs. Shortly afterwards, convulsions started. But Pauline’s tests are normal: her symptoms seem to have no physical cause whatsoever. This may be an extreme case, but Pauline is not alone. As many as a third of people visiting their GPs have symptoms that are medically unexplained.

The Way of the Psychonaut, Volumes 1 and 2 is one of the most important books ever written about the human psyche and the spiritual quest. The new understandings were made possible thanks to Albert Hofmann’s discovery of LSD―the microscope and telescope of the human psyche―as well as other psychedelic substances.

Do you avoid social situations? Do you dread public speaking? Would you rather stay in a job you hate than go through the interview process? If so, you may have social anxiety—and you aren't alone. People who struggle with social anxiety have an overwhelming fear of social situations. And as a result, could end up missing out on life's opportunities. If you're tired of social anxiety holding you back, this book can help. In CBT for Social Anxiety, you'll learn how to conquer your fears using research-proven skills from one of the world's leading CBT experts.

Most loving relationships fail, not because of communication or empathy breakdown, but because we unknowingly burden our partner with the task of caring for disowned and unloved parts of ourselves, our 'internal family'. Building on the revolutionary Internal Family Systems model of therapy, Dr Richard Schwartz reveals how to reconnect and foster a healthy dialogue with your wise and compassionate 'Self' and your partner. You Are the One You've Been Waiting For will equip you with the essential tools needed to build trust and connection with the one you love.

If your fears so extreme that they threaten to destroy an otherwise healthy relationship, you may have relationship OCD - a form of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) that causes chronic obsessive doubt and anxiety in relationships. So, how can you free yourself to discover deeper intimacy and security? Relationship OCD offers an evidence-based, cognitive behavioral approach to finding relief from relationship anxiety, obsessive doubt, and fear of commitment.

What are your earliest childhood memories? Were you afraid of the dark? Can you remember a particularly embarrassing moment? Those memories - along with the words and emotions you use to describe them - hold the key to understanding the person you are today! Drawing on examples from his own life, the lives of celebrities, as well as case studies from his private practice, renowned psychologist Dr. Kevin Leman helps you apply these same techniques to uncover why you are the way you are.

How do you define “growing up?” Does it mean you achieve certain cultural benchmarks - a steady income, paying taxes, marriage, and children? Or does it mean leaving behind the expectations of others and growing into the person you were meant to be? Here acclaimed author James Hollis guides you through 21 areas for self-inquiry and growth - such as how to exorcise the ghosts of your past, when to choose meaning over happiness, how to construct a mature spirituality, and how to seize permission to be who you really are.

A pioneer on the devastating effects of narcissistic abuse, Dr. Karyl McBride has the answer for anyone desperate for help in recovering from the damage of being raised in a family headed by a narcissistic parent. Divided into three sections, this audiobook explores the insidious way a narcissistic environment is developed in a family, how a narcissistic parent damages a child's emotional growth and ability to trust and, finally, how to not only move on but become truly free.

Most people don't realize how much unresolved emotional pain they carry around. They don't know why they always feel depressed, anxious, victimized, or disappointed. They wonder why they keep making the same self-sabotaging impulsive decisions. These patterns often stem from their lost inner child, which carries a false narrative that has been on repeat since childhood.