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This thoughtful and heartfelt book develops two main themes: the healing power of a compassionate understanding towards ourselves and others, and the ways boundaries are set within and around various areas of our lives. It examines how we live these boundaries, how they impact us, and what it takes to live these with deeper satisfaction. This book also addresses shame and rage; the impact of trauma; the power of parental messages, spoken and unspoken; and transgenerational burdens.

In this compelling book, the author explores the profound effects of childhood traumas on our adult lives. The narrative is filled with real-life stories that shed light on how early experiences can shape our behaviors, relationships, and overall well-being. The author bravely shares their own experiences, providing a raw and honest look at the struggles faced by many.

Perdoar é um desafio que muitos enfrentam, cada um carregando as próprias cicatrizes emocionais e experiências únicas. Perdoar ou não perdoar? , da renomada psicóloga clínica Janis A. Spring, ajudará você a superar uma ofensa, reparar a ruptura dentro de si mesmo e considerar se reconciliar com uma pessoa importante que o magoou. Para aqueles que causaram sofrimento a alguém, a dra. Spring oferece orientações para conquistarem o perdão da pessoa ofendida ― e o seu próprio.

Bulletproof is about healing, not politics. It outlines in simple terms what trauma survivors experience and why, providing straightforward explanations and useful techniques to regain control over pain and begin to heal. Jill shares survivor stories to illustrate how they overcame trauma and took back their lives.

Setting healthy boundaries. It’s a central theme in many counselling sessions, yet something that therapists often struggle to do for themselves. In a profession that is motivated by a desire to help others and relieve suffering, the pressure is always there for therapists to put others’ needs before their own. For registered psychologist Nicole Perry, the conversation around therapists’ own needs is conspicuously missing.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the central theoretical tenets of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), guidance on key practical applications of the approach, and reflection on the strategic issues inherent to the delivery of this psychological intervention.

Uncovering the Inner Layers introduces the powerful use of Matryoshka dolls—Russian nesting dolls—as a therapeutic tool to help clients explore identity, emotional parts, and relational dynamics. Rich with case studies, creative exercises, and reflective prompts, this guide offers therapists an accessible, adaptable way to support clients in uncovering what lies beneath the surface.

Die erfahrene Psychotherapeutin Verena Kast legt mit diesem Klassiker ein tiefgründiges Werk über die Trauer vor. Obwohl jeder Verlust einzigartig ist, zeigt sie anhand von "roten Fäden" auf, wie wir den Trauerprozess verstehen und bewältigen können. Kast wendet sich hier auch schwierigen Gefühlen wie Wut zu und bietet mit zahlreichen Beispielen Halt und Mut, sich der Trauer zu stellen.

Fahima Ali, a Brown girl raised in the UK, works as a therapist in the South Asian community. Also known as 'The Brown Therapist', she draws on her own lived experience to give a voice, validation and practical support to the often-overlooked struggles women face in the Brown community. As a society, we often fail to acknowledge or understand that people from different cultural backgrounds experience different lived-in circumstances. Our upbringing shapes and impacts our mental health in distinctive ways.

»Fight, flight or freeze« – diese Reaktionen auf eine Gefahr oder ein traumatisches Ereignis sind inzwischen allgemein bekannt. Die weit verbreitete vierte Reaktion kommt gerade erst ans Licht: »Fawn« – zu deutsch der Bambi-Reflex. Betroffene suchen nach Sicherheit, indem sie sich an die Wünsche, Bedürfnisse und Anforderungen anderer anpassen. Anstatt ihre eigenen Träume zu verfolgen, helfen sie ständig anderen, deren Ziele zu erfüllen. Am schlimmsten: Sie haben immer das Gefühl, selbst schuld zu sein und unfähig, etwas zu ändern.

You are not alone. Many of us carry hidden wounds from our past that manifest in our daily lives, often without us realizing the root cause. Certified Life Coach Gabriela Gubser, with her deep understanding and personal experience in inner child healing, offers practical exercises and compassionate guidance to help you uncover and heal these hidden wounds. It’s not just about your thinking or your emotions, but also the way your body responds.

With more questions and answers than any other edition, the Encyclopedia of Counseling, Fourth Edition is still the only book you need to pass the NCE, CPCE, and other counseling exams. Every chapter has new and updated material and is still written in Dr. Rosenthal's lively, user-friendly style that counselors have come to know and love. He is a humorous writer, a scholar's scholar, and has the unique ability to convey complexity an nuance for both fellow scholars or laymen. The book’s new and improved coverage incorporates a range of vital topics.

Childhood adversity that is severe enough to be harmful throughout life is one of the biggest public health issues of our time, yet health care systems struggle to even acknowledge the problem. In Damaged, Dr. Robert Maunder and Dr. Jonathan Hunter call for a radical change, arguing that the medical system needs to be not only more compassionate but more effective at recognizing that trauma impacts everybody's health, from patient to practitioner.

It takes quite a lot of courage to admit that you might be of a narcissistic nature, or even to seek proof that you aren’t. If you’re searching for a way to be better, Self-Aware Narcissism: How to Stop Being a Narcissist is for you. Maybe you’ve served time, broken your marriage, or lost your job because of self-centered behavior? Maybe you’re worried one of these outcomes is just around the corner for you?

Contemporary psychotherapeutic culture and methods have had an incredible impact on the landscape of Christianity in the last few decades, causing the church to confront what it means to truly care for souls. Has the church outsourced our responsibility to counsel hurting people? Is our view of mental health biblical? Do we know how to use the Bible to counsel? A Path Well Lit analyzes these questions in light of scripture and responds by calling Christians back to the work of biblical counseling.

Læs hvordan du uden at tabe ansigt lægger dine våben og får manden til at sænke sit skjold og overgive sig til dig. Lær hvordan du med sårbarhed og blid kvindelist gør manden tryg og åben, så du kan få det, du allermest søger. Som kvinde i parforholdet har du selv en stor del af ansvaret for at finde vejen til mandens hjerte.

This defiant, hopeful mantra echoes through every minute of Walk With Me: A Trauma Therapist’s Journey. More than a quote, it’s a promise—to yourself, your future, and your healing. In this powerful blend of memoir and trauma recovery guide, Kelli Houghton Anderson—a licensed trauma therapist who never expected to need the very tools she once gave to others—offers a heartfelt invitation: walk with me through the Storm, into the Clearing and back into the Sunshine.

An innovative, trauma-informed approach to resolving chronic shame and guilt Shame and guilt are core emotions that can significantly limit our lives: They diminish our capacity for intimacy, trust, and connection. They fuel anxiety. They contribute to relationship struggles and amplify issues...

Onderzoek heeft aangetoond dat natuurlijke geluiden zowel een ontspannend als stimulerend effect op de hersenen kunnen hebben. Saga Sounds is een serie aangename, diverse soundscapes waar je naar kunt luisteren terwijl je je ontspant, als je gaat slapen, of je aan het focussen bent op het werk. Een speciaal ontworpen universum van geluid creëert een rustgevende sfeer, ook wel 'ambiance' genoemd, die je kunt oproepen waar en wanneer je wilt.

Jeg ved, efter at have oplevet det på min egen krop, at ægte, varig forandring kommer indefra, helt af sig selv. Og at det eneste vi har brug for at få øjnene op for, er hvordan vi selv uskyldigt er kommet til at stå i vejen for vores sinds og krops naturlige balance.