Mental Help

Short, sassy, and bold, Mean Genes reveals that our struggles for self-improvement are, in fact, battles against our own genes - genes that helped our distant ancestors flourish, but are selfish and out of place in the modern world.

"Practicing Mindfulness for Beginners" is a soothing guide designed to help you embark on a transformative journey towards inner peace and self-awareness. This book offers practical techniques to overcome overthinking and turn anxious thoughts into pathways for personal growth and relaxation. With methods that help you unwind and find tranquility, even during hectic days, it introduces beginner-friendly meditation practices that fit seamlessly into any routine. This guide delves into the profound teachings of Buddhism through simple, everyday actions. These insights are presented in a ...

As children, we develop stories about how the world works, most of which get improved upon and amended over time. But some do not, even as we mature in other ways. Opinionated, self-centered, and fear-driven, these “child stories” are the source of the behavioral and emotional patterns that hold us back. When we learn to identify and rewrite these stories, limitless growth becomes possible.

Anxiety Relief is a warm, compassionate, and expert audiobook to help anxious, panicky, or stressed people, written from both sides of the therapeutic couch! If you're suffering and you don't know how to gain relief from your anxiety, then this audiobook is for you.

She did everything right. She lost her home, health and business anyway. Be a good person. Be a good worker. Success will follow. Those were the rules author Denise Kawaii lived by. After surviving a childhood fraught with family dysfunction and poverty, she’d finally found the success she’d always sought. She had a little blue suburban house, a baby on her hip, and a rapidly expanding business. Things were, in a word, perfect. But when her best friend died, starting a rapid-fire series of death, ill health and loss, nothing could stop the unravelling of her middle-class life. When ...

Russell Brand explores the idea of mentoring and shares what he's learned from the guidance of his own helpers, heroes and mentors. Could happiness lie in helping others and being open to accepting help yourself? Mentors - the follow-up to the New York Times best seller Recovery - describes the benefits of seeking and offering help.

Eric Rittmeyer is a former US Marine and an expert in the fields of mental toughness and emotional intelligence. He’s been a professional speaker for the past decade, and is a regular guest on television outlets including Fox, NBC and ABC. He speaks to audiences all over the country, teaching executives and sales professionals how to overcome the limits brought on by fear and emotions, and replace them with clear, concise critical thinking that gets results.

How do you make a change in your life when the tools you used to rely on start letting you down? Whether we’re struggling with a problem, a bad habit, or life in general, we often think we need to “tough it out” or “try harder.” But when we do that, our brains double down on the patterns that got us stuck in the first place. Fortunately, the science of sensation provides the key.

If you struggle with addiction, seeking treatment is a powerful, positive first step toward eventual recovery. But gaining an understanding of the causes of addiction—such as feelings of helplessness or loss of control—is also crucial for recovery. In this book, addiction expert Suzette Glasner-Edwards offers evidence-based techniques fusing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and mindfulness-based relapse prevention to help you move past your addictive behaviors.

Why can't he commit? Many women find themselves asking this question when in love with a man who won't get married, won't stop womanizing, or refuses to give up his sex addictions. Often this kind of man is bound by an unhealthy attachment to his mother. This phenomenon is called mother-son enmeshment. In When He's Married to Mom, clinical psychologist and renowned intimacy expert Dr. Kenneth M. Adams goes beyond the stereotypes of momma's boys and meddling mothers to explain how mother-son enmeshment affects everyone: the mother, the son, and the woman who loves him.

In Generation Dread, Britt Wray seamlessly merges scientific knowledge with emotional insight to show how these intense feelings are a healthy response to the troubled state of the world. The first crucial step toward becoming an engaged steward of the planet is connecting with our climate emotions, seeing them as a sign of humanity, and learning how to live with them. We have to face and value eco-anxiety, Wray argues, before we can conquer the deeply ingrained, widespread reactions of denial and disavowal that have led humanity to this alarming period of ecological decline.

Master the Art of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with This Essential Workbook for Mental Health Professionals Are you a therapist looking to deepen your CBT skills and enhance client outcomes? The Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Workbook for Mental Health Professionals is your go-to guide—crafted from years of clinical practice and teaching expertise to provide real-world tools for real-world results. This hands-on resource is designed for practitioners at every level, offering practical, easy-to-implement strategies that go far beyond theory. Whether you're new to CBT or looking to refine ...

At some point over the course of the average American woman's life, she will find herself alone, whether she is divorced, widowed, single, or in a loveless, isolating relationship. And when that time comes, it is likely that she will be at a loss as to how to handle it. As a society, we have an unspoken but omnipresent belief that a woman alone is an outcast, inherently flawed in some way. In this invigorating, supportive audiobook, psychotherapist Florence Falk aims to take the fear, doubt, confusion, and helplessness out of being a woman alone.

What if the key to understanding yourself and others was hidden in psychology? Psychology isn’t just for therapists or academics—it’s for anyone who wants to navigate life with greater self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and connection. Yet, psychological concepts often feel too abstract or technical to apply in daily life. That’s where Breaking Psychology comes in. In this book, I break down 100 essential psychological terms, translating them into clear, relatable concepts rooted in real-life examples. Whether it’s understanding Jungian Psychology, Freudian Psychoanalysis or ...

Susan’s life was beyond broken; it was over. There was nothing left but the hollowed out empty spot she used to call her family. She and her husband Dick were estranged, and her beloved son Declan was in jail. All Susan ever wanted in life was to have a happy family. What happened to them? Her days were spent in misery, wondering why? Restless in spirit, bitter and resentful, the loneliness was unbearable. Her only relief came in the form of one tiny little tablet.Miranda met the love of her life. Declan. He was gorgeous, sweet, and charming. His smile lit up the room and stole her heart....

A practical companion to the New York Times and international bestseller Dopamine Nation, The Official Dopamine Nation Workbook is for individuals, families, counselors, teachers, and anyone who wants to go beyond the narrative and engage in practices that will reset reward pathways for a more flourishing life.

Life can change in a heartbeat — and when it does, we’re often left wondering: what now? This is the story of starting over — not in your twenties, not in your thirties — but at a time when the world expects you to have it all figured out. It’s the story of loss, reinvention, rebuilding, and ultimately… resilience. The Resilient Woman is part personal journey, part practical guide for any woman who finds herself navigating life after a major setback — whether financial, personal, or emotional. Written with warmth, honesty, and wisdom earned through experience, this book will ...

Climb Back Up is a collection of stories of real people who have faced and still face real life problems. These stories provide you, the reader, hope to deal with problems you face in your life and practical advice for overcoming whatever problems you are dealing with. In other words, Climb Back Up is a great guide to help you climb back up and make your comeback from life's pitfalls. There are no celebrity stories in this book, only ordinary people who show how extraordinary they are when faced with adversity. We all face adversity - sometime minor and sometimes life changing. But we can't...

This guide will be helpful in your understanding of the Slum Mental Test. (and prep) · A Guide for Understanding and Preparing for the Saint Louis University Mental Exam · Test Tips, Preparedness · Explaining Type of Questions · Examples, Scoring · What is Actually Measured Reduce Anxiety Stress. Understand the Test, know what to expect, Review the scoring system , scale and how questions will be administered. Find out the types of questions are on the exam,. what areas of cognitive performance are evaluated. Know how results are interpreted. Contents Include: Introduction Overview of ...

When bipolar disorder afflicts the person you love, you suffer too. How have other couples learned to manage the relationship strains caused by this illness? What can you do to provide your partner with truly helpful nurturance and support? No one cares more deeply about these questions than Dr. Cynthia Last, a highly regarded therapist/researcher who also has bipolar disorder.