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Renee is stunned when Colin tells her he wants a divorce. As a last-ditch effort save their marriage she turns to Dr. Jason Kincaid, an eccentric therapist who specializes in helping couples whose relationships are at risk. What Renee doesn't know is that Colin has his own agenda for agreeing to therapy, one that involves secrets he doesn't want revealed.

Will Jason's irreverent approach to counseling help save their marriage? Or will he simply be their first stop on their road to an ugly divorce? If you had the opportunity to be a fly on the wall of a therapist's office, would you take it?

Understanding relationships isn’t just about other people — it starts with understanding yourself and where you’ve come from. In How We Relate, clinical and forensic psychologist Dr Ahona Guha takes us on an illuminating journey through the psychology of human connection. Drawing from her...

DON'T WAIT TO READ THIS BOOK: The world's leading expert on procrastination uses his groundbreaking research to offer understanding on a matter that bedevils us all. Writing with humour, humanity and solid scientific information reminiscent of Stumbling on Happiness and Freakonomics, Piers Steel...

Does watching your child lose their temper feel like looking into a mirror? Your children look to you for everything; from lunch money and homework help, to impulse control and emotional regulation. You are the model by which they set their standards. So when it comes to anger management, are you demonstrating model behavior? If the answer is no, you’re not alone. Even parents need help learning how to control our emotional responses, especially when it comes to feeling frustrated with our offspring.

The Davidson's introduce a comprehensive and accessible study guide tailored for the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE), designed to help you master all essential areas while seamlessly integrating into your daily life. Ideal for anyone looking to study while commuting, working out, or managing household tasks, this guide focuses on the benefits of sound education to maximize retention and cognitive understanding.

Acceptance-Based Emotion Regulation Therapy offers an empirically supported protocol that addresses all key dimensions of emotion regulation using evidence-based strategies drawn from dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and emotion-focused therapy (EFT), as well as basic behavioral principles—resulting in a treatment that is more targeted and far briefer than comprehensive DBT.

The reality is that although many Black clients will not zero in on the impact of racism in their lives, ignoring the issue of race in therapy leaves a very large elephant in the room. And you can't build rapport with elephants in the room. So what do you do? In No Racial Elephants in the Therapy Room, Dr. Rheeda Walker provides the answer to this question.

During and after a traumatic experience, survivors experience a cascade of physical, emotional, cognitive, behavioral, relational, and spiritual responses that can make them feel unbalanced and threatened. The second edition of Building Resilience to Trauma explains common responses from a biological perspective, reframing the human experience from one of shame and pathology to one of hope and biology.

¿Sientes la obligación de complacer a tu pareja, aunque sea a tu costa? ¿Has hecho que tus relaciones pasadas sean dolorosas, pero tienes problemas para expresarle tu dolor? ¿Intentas establecer límites, pero no puedes cumplirlos, por lo que te aprovechas de ellos o los traspasas? Puedes estar en una posición en la que tu pareja actual sabe que tienes demasiado miedo de irte y está aprovechando este conocimiento en tu contra. Si estás mostrando alguno de estos signos reveladores de codependencia, no te preocupes, no estás solo.

The Path Within is an invitation to observe and transform the only person who can access and influence your life and your future: you! Filled with sound philosophy and practical examples, this book is the culmination of many client sessions and years of exploring how the human mind learns and is able to relearn its foundation of reality. With deeper understanding of this process, we are able to heal ourselves and effectively collaborate with the world and the reality of our lives.

Do anxiety, depression, panic attacks or traumatic memories keep resurfacing, disrupting your daily life? Have you been swept away by overwhelming emotions to even minor things that seem to be holding you hostage, affecting your relationships and career? Have past attempts at healing and therapy...

If you feel like fear and anxiety have some power over you, this will be the most important audiobook you listen to this year. Why not choose to live the next part of your life free of fear? People with confidence are no better than you. It certainly doesn’t require talent to be confident. We have all seen 14-year-olds with confidence, so it can’t be anything to do with wisdom or intelligence. Confident people think and act slightly different. The ideas they adopt are easily acquired, but very few do.

Odysseus and the Oar was written for military members, veterans, their loved ones, and those who counsel and serve them. Using Homer's Odyssey and the experiences of today's veterans, he explores the processes of homecoming, healing, and transformation. This is "the archetype of the warrior's return," a phrase coined by Magers that corresponds with the archetypal patterns seen in myths about returning warriors worldwide. Honoring these timeless patterns, Magers argues, is essential for veterans to heal and recover the meaning, vitality, and purpose of their lives.

Communication is a core clinical competency―one that shapes patients' trust, understanding, and ultimately healing. This engaging book provides a master class on expressing compassion in clinician-patient interactions, and on hearing what's said in healing ways. Using intimate stories...

The book presents this groundbreaking material in the form of detailed case studies from sex therapist Mona Coates' 35-year practice that eloquently describe individuals of different personality styles struggling to understand themselves and their partners. In case after case, Coates' unique Five Factors compatibility assessment tool successfully predicts which relationships will stand the test of time. This innovative approach gives the book special value for couples contemplating lifetime commitments.

How to Talk to Child Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse (English & Spanish): Cómo hablar con niños sobrevivientes de abuso sexual (Inglés y Español) is a trauma-informed training resource designed for professionals, caregivers, educators, and social service providers who support children ages 6–12 affected by sexual abuse. This bilingual audiobook offers practical, structured guidance on how to communicate with child survivors in a calm, supportive, and developmentally appropriate way.

Have you hit a limit in your healing journey? Are you ready to move further toward peace and wholeness? Those who have suffered much are often the strongest people; trauma survivors are soul warriors in disguise. Yet we can get stuck in our recovery, reaching the ceiling of worldly understanding...

In today's fast-paced and increasingly public society, we are expected to have the energy to manage a packed work schedule and a large network of friends, both online and offline, day and night. If you find yourself struggling to live up to, or even enjoy, these non-stop social expectations...

Are you ready to break free from the exhausting cycle of anxious attachment and finally feel secure in your relationships? Think it’s time to stop second-guessing your worth and start showing up with confidence, trust, and emotional stability? "The Practical Anxious Attachment Recovery Workbook" is a powerful guide packed with over 40 DBT-based exercises to help you calm your mind, let go of jealousy and insecurity, and build the healthy, lasting connections you deserve.

Книга доктора медицинских наук Дэвида Бернса «Терапия настроения» — мировой бестселлер. В ней он объяснил, как наши мысли определяют чувства и как с помощью когнитивно-поведенческой терапии справиться с беспокойством, чувством вины, низкой самооценкой и другими «черными дырами» депрессии. Перед вами новое, дополненное издание этой классической работы. Книга поможет разобраться в себе, выявить первые симптомы депрессии и победить негативные мысли.