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The relationship between autism and PTSD has historically been neglected in research and understanding but impacts the lives of many. Autistic people are intrinsically vulnerable to traumatic social situations and relationships, which can later manifest as PTSD. Navigating situations where one...

Get off the diet roller coaster and embark on a life-affirming journey towards a positive and sustainable relationship with food and your body. In Why Did I Just Eat That? Registered Dietitian, Certified Eating Disorders Specialist, and food therapist Lisa D. Ellis offers nutritional and therapeutic support in this comprehensive guide to healthy eating. She promotes an all-foods-fit model and mindfulness to explain the connection between human emotions, habits, and physical satisfaction.

Discover the secrets to transforming chaos into calm , even if your ADHD brain has always rejected traditional organizing methods. I know what it's like to drown in endless clutter that multiplies overnight. Like you, I struggled with executive functioning challenges that made conventional organizing advice feel impossible. Then I discovered something life-changing: our ADHD traits can become our greatest organizational allies rather than obstacles. In "Organizing Solutions for ADHD Decoded," I'll show you how I transformed my ADHD characteristics into organizational superpowers.

From Depression to Contentment: A Self-Therapy Guide is a course of therapy in your pocket. You can be your own therapist, changing the way you see yourself and your world. Not only does this save lots of money, it also is 100 percent confidential. The book starts with first aid, provides an understanding of the nature and causes of suffering, instructs you in research-based techniques for dealing with your problems and, finally, teaches you an actual cure for depression.

Gifts from the Child Within brings a refreshing approach to guiding its listener to understanding the initial or underlying basis to their emotional suffering due to past childhood trauma. This recovery book is geared toward both professional and layperson. It is filled with offerings from psychological, physiological, and spiritual perspectives which take the listener on a journey into the soul. It is written with sensitivity and clarity inviting the listener to search within for healing.

Speak words that lift you. Believe truths that strengthen you. Live the life you deserve. What we tell ourselves shapes how we think, feel, and act. Doubt, fear, and negative self-talk can hold us back — but the right words can transform everything. Daily Affirmations for Confidence and Self-Worth is a powerful collection of 400 affirmations, expanded with reflections to help them sink deeper. Divided into 16 themed sections, this book offers encouragement for every season of life — from building confidence to letting go of the past, from creating abundance to finding inner peace.

Love and Relationships with ADHD Decoded offers practical guidance for transforming ADHD traits from challenges into strengths. Written by someone who understands these struggles firsthand, this book provides solutions that work with your brain.

Do you walk in a room to organize and find yourself paralyzed and overwhelmed? Do you find yourself spending money on organizing solutions that don't work? Organizing isn't easy. And having ADHD doesn't make it any easier. But it doesn't have to be impossible.

Psychotherapist and author of Already Enough, Lisa Olivera blends her own personal experience of living with depression with therapeutic wisdom in a moving exploration of the emotional pain each of us lives with to offer readers guidance on holding the ache alongside the beauty. Emotional pain...

Hailed as a "work of art" by the New York Times, this best-selling classic brings a deft touch and understanding spirit to the story of a teenage girl's descent into madness - and the three friends who are determined to walk with her where adults fear to tread.

Simply Anxious: Notes on Anxiety Recovery is written by Lisa Towers, BEM, a much-celebrated anxiety advocate for her compassion and levelheadedness. In this audiobook, she shares her story and the tools that helped her recover from an anxiety disorder after years of suffering. Lisa says, "I wasted many years of my life struggling to find the way back to my old self. I would watch people around me enjoying life and wonder why I couldn't—what on Earth had happened to me? Inside, I was crumbling and completely lost in the confusion and shame that anxiety disorders create."

If you're ready to shed more than just the weight, listen to one woman's remarkable journey of self-discovery and healing. In Diary of a Fat Girl you gain an intimate view into how one woman overcame her past and began anew. Through Lisa Sargese's heart-wrenching (but often laugh-out-loud funny) memoir, you'll be inspired to discover your inner strength and drive to triumph in your own life challenges.

Food is the ultimate double-crosser. It provides pleasure and pain in equal measure, but unlike people, you can't break up with food. Instead you need to change how you think and relate to food, so you reap the positives without letting it drive you to distraction. Healthy living strategist and personal coach Lisa Lewtan has the answer.

Yoga for Trauma Recovery outlines best practices for the growing body of professionals trained in both yoga and psychotherapy and addresses the theoretical foundations that tie the two fields. Uniting recent developments in our understanding of neuroscience and trauma recovery with ancient tenets of yoga philosophy and practice, this foundational text is a must-listen for those interested in the healing capacities of each modality. Listeners will come away from the book with a strong sense of how to apply theory, philosophy, and research to real-life complexities.

The last place Lisa Eley expects to be is a despondent patient in a psychiatric hospital on suicide watch fighting for her life. As an African American single parent from northwest Baltimore, Lisa knows knock-down, drawn-out hardships and resilient comebacks very well. She rises above every land mine life sets, detonating each with her quiet will and unyielding determination to defeat every adversity in her path. Faith and fate lead her to a new job with a leading agency, a pivotal success leap she thinks. What happens next will have this mild-mannered, upstanding citizen and worshiping Christian plot murder.

Panikattacken: Mit Psychologie-Wissen, Praxisübungen und Alltagsstrategien die Angst vor der Angst in den Griff bekommenDas Herz rast, der Hals wird eng, Schwindel kommt auf und in Körper und Gehirn herrscht Ausnahmezustand: Panikattacken können für Betroffene zur unerträglichen Belastung werden – doch dem sind Sie nicht ausgeliefert. Denn mit gezielten Maßnahmen ist der Schreck gut in den Griff zu bekommen und dieser Ratgeber zeigt Ihnen, wie das geht.

Sätze wie "Ein bisschen ADHS hat doch jeder", "ADHS gibt es doch gar nicht" oder "ADHS haben doch nur kleine Jungs" gehören für Lisa Vogel und viele Betroffene zum Alltag. In ihrem Hörbuch erzählt Lisa davon, wie es ist als junge, erwachsene Frau mit ADHS zu leben, welchen Vorurteilen man ausgesetzt ist und was im Alltag hilft. Gleichzeitig räumt Lisa mit Mythen rund um die Stoffwechselstörung im Gehirn auf. Denn nicht jede/r mit ADHS ist ein zappeliges Kind, schlecht in der Schule oder auffällig im Erwachsenenalter.

Lisa invites you to hop in the backseat and listen in on her personal dialogue with God, as she tackles difficult subjects such as spiritual confusion and abuse, strained relationships, negative thinking, transitions, and loss. Lisa's conversations are formatted to prevent triggering from traumas and promote recovery, empathy, and resourceful thinking. She writes in a language that is accessible to any listener, translating terms from neuroscience, psychology, and theology into metaphors, phrases, and practices of everyday life.

Riding the Rollercoaster invites listeners to embark on an emotional and enlightening journey. By sharing her story, the author gives a voice to countless individuals who grapple with this condition, offering a beacon of hope for a brighter future.

"Ich habe Probleme mit Blickkontakt. Ich kann weder Mimik deuten noch zwischen den Zeilen lesen. Da ist eine permanente Angst und lähmende Müdigkeit." Clara Törnvall wusste schon immer, dass etwas mit ihr nicht stimmt, doch erst mit 42 Jahren erhält sie die Diagnose. Sie ist Autistin? Sind das nicht eher sozial inkompatible Männer mit Inselbegabung? In "Die Autistinnen" erkundet sie, warum es insbesondere bei Frauen oft zu Fehldiagnosen kommt und wer wirklich hinter der mythisch aufgeladenen Figur der Autistin steht. Dabei stößt sie unverhofft auf eigene Idole wie Beatrix Potter, Greta Thunberg und Virginia Woolf.