Counselling Psychology

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.

Con cada historia, te embarcas en un viaje. A veces a tierras lejanas. A veces muy dentro de ti. Desde la misteriosa Tierra del Fuego en el sur de Argentina hasta una isla griega llena de historia y aroma a mar, desde una casa solitaria junto a la playa hasta las inmensas estepas verdes de Siberia… y más allá. Cada relato ha sido creado con un ritmo que calma, música suave y una voz empática.

Understand how psychotherapy works, build more resilience, and overcome negative cycle of self-sabotage with this ultimate guide to building brain strength and self-empowerment. Learn how to use cognitive behavioral therapy to reshape your life and stay on the path for a complete change in your outlook and emotional state.

Congenital Heart Disease (CHD) is the most commonly diagnosed birth abnormality in the US. Little attention, however, has been paid to the psychosocial impacts on these individuals. Liza Morton and Tracy Livecchi are both mental health professionals who have developed a specialty in working with clients who have chronic medical conditions, and they are both themselves living with CHD. While their powerful personal stories are woven into the narrative, the book is focused on providing evidence-based coping and self-care skills for adults living with CHD.

¿Eres capaz de superar lo que te frena? ¿Qué te frena en la vida, en el amor y en el trabajo para superarte? Probablemente has sentido que algo en tu vida no está bien o que ni siquiera avanza: tus relaciones, tu trayectoria profesional o tu cambio de hábitos. Pero a pesar de que tu agobiante crítico interno insista en ello, no tienes un problema de motivación. Hay algo más detrás de tus planes de autocuidado, listas de actividades y metas desatendidas, y salir de ahí es más fácil de lo que imaginas.

What you can expect from this challenge is a no-nonsense, common-sense approach to shaking off some of the dieting industry's BS and trying to remember what our bodies know. We'll look at common-sense ways to gradually and safely lose weight that honor our instincts, not go against them.

Childhood sexual abuse (or child sexual abuse/CSA) is not only an assault on the body—it is an assault on the mind and on the spirit. It is an insult to the victim’s integrity, her self-esteem, his very being. Besides imposing a significantly higher risk of conditions like depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sexual exploitation, intimate partner violence, suicidality, substance abuse, and learning & educational difficulties, the most devastating consequence of childhood sexual abuse is shame.

The ghost of gaslighting past can linger long after you’ve broken free. A gaslighter’s sneaky and slippery tactics can leave their mark deep within you. Recovery and true self-actualization are absolutely possible, with the right guidance. Countless victims, like you, have recovered using the techniques outlined in this book. Many of which are absolutely free and can be started immediately.

The Couples Therapy Workbook: 30 Guided Conversations to Re-Connect Relationships is a series of guided questions to promote meaningful conversations between couples and build ongoing, connected communication. The core of this unique guide is 30 guided conversations of the most critical relationship struggles. For each of the 30 topics, there is an introduction, goal-setting strategies, and 10 scripted questions to ask each other—all presented in an easy-to-use, mindful style.

Do you think you need better boundaries, but you don’t know how to get them? Are you drifting through life, wishing others could read your mind? Maybe you’ve tried so many times to set boundaries and you’re worn out, or you're giving your power away and avoiding confrontations. Robert Jackman, best-selling author of Healing Your Lost Inner Child and board-certified psychotherapist, gives you tools you can use right away to create healthy boundaries with your family, friends, and coworkers.

Part thesis, part memoir, and part poetry, this book is unlike any other therapeutic text. Psychotherapist and writer Foluke Taylor explores how the centering of Black women’s experiences in therapeutic scholarship allows for greater space―space for wandering, for wondering, and for deepening narratives―in every therapeutic relationship.

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.

In the spring of 1994, psychoanalyst-in-training Steven Poser arrived for his clinical internship at one of the last remaining nineteenth-century mental hospitals in New England. Intending to observe and offer compassionate care to the most chronically ill patients, he ended up staying for two years, forming close therapeutic relationships with three female patients suffering from schizophrenia, "Agnes," "Mrs. Lutzky," and "Lucia." Drawing from his clinical diary, Poser presents his encounters with the women in their own words, each speaking in a poetry of her own invention.

The ability to work with issues of race and intersectionality within psychology is vital. Contributors with experience in counseling psychology and applied psychology from across varied social contexts and professional settings reframe and challenge familiar concepts such as movements to decolonize the curriculum, psychology, and therapy. This book captures the relationship between the ethos of counseling psychology and race, offering a much-needed guide for how to encompass race and racialized experiences in the training and practice of psychology.

Everyone talks about the personal ministry of the Word, but how do we make one-another ministry truly biblical? Gospel-Centered Counseling equips you to change lives with Christ’s changeless truth. It does so by examining life’s seven ultimate questions and then guiding you on a journey that...

In Mental Games to Play, you’ll uncover the hidden mental traps that keep you emotionally stuck and constantly second-guessing yourself. You’ll learn to identify and disarm the gaslighting tactics — both external and internal - that distort your reality. Most importantly, you’ll develop a system to protect your clarity, confidence, and mental stability even when chaos hits.

In deze volledig nieuwe editie toont Manu Keirse aan de hand van vele herkenbare voorbeelden hoe rouwen niet gelijkstaat aan afscheid nemen, maar aan anders leren vasthouden. Het boek gaat niet alleen in op verlies door de dood, maar besteedt ook aandacht aan andere verliessituaties die vaak onterecht onderbelicht blijven, zoals verlies van je gezondheid, je werk of je toekomstperspectieven.

Loslassen leicht gemacht mit der Freemotion®-Methode! Mit ihrer Hilfe können wir Blockaden und Traumata sanft und ohne Retraumatisierung aus Zellgedächtnis und Nervensystem lösen – und das ganz einfach im Gespräch! In diesem Sachbuch für Therapeuten und Coaches wird eine neue Sichtweise auf die Entstehung von emotionalen Blockaden und Traumata vermittelt - und wie man Klienten mit Hilfe der Freemotion-Methode® sanft und effektiv dabei unterstützt, sich aus ihren emotionalen Gefängnissen zu befreien ohne re-traumatisiert zu werden.

Als je begrijpt hoe stress werkt, kun je er ook iets aan doen, dat is de overtuiging van Luc Swinnen. Zijn oplossing voor langdurige stress en burn-out is drieledig: het aantal stressprikkels verminderen, je brein voldoende rust gunnen (en nee, dat doe je niet door meer te slapen) en op zoek te gaan naar diepgaande verbinding met mensen om je heen. Stress is een reactie van je lichaam op gevaar. Een zeer effectieve reactie zelfs, alleen krijgen we tegenwoordig continu talloze stressprikkels op ons afgevuurd. En dus hebben we voortdurend stress. Het gevolg?

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.