Parenting Depression

Disconnected Youth: Why Teens are Struggling and What We Can Do About It is a compassionate, solution-focused guide to one of the most urgent challenges of our time. Drawing on decades of experience as a psychotherapist, Dr. Richard L. Travis explores the complex emotional realities facing today’s youth—loneliness, anxiety, identity struggles, social media pressure, and disconnection from adults and community. This practical and hopeful guide includes: Real-life stories from teens, parents, and educators Links to TED Talks, YouTube videos, and mental health resources Proven tools for ...

Growing up in today's world is exciting, but at times can be confusing and troublesome for the developing child, as well as the family. For the child, there are many developmental hurdles to overcome, especially during the teenage years. Changing bodies, disruptions in the family, peer interactions, stressors in learning -- all potential impacts on the road toward maturity. This guidebook for parents and caregivers provides a review of the potential changes in mood and behaviors that can be observed by the aware adult when a child is beset by depression. These pages take the reader on an ...

Have you lost your desire to set goals or to face life's challenges? Are you wondering how to stop procrastinating and become motivated to do more things? Do you feel paralyzed from anxiety, fear, depression, or the lack of motivation?This book contains proven techniques and strategies on how to overcome the paralysis produced from having low self-esteem, a fear of failing, and anxiety.

You might be thinking, "I've read countless books on teen depression; what makes this one different?" The difference lies in our unique dual-reader approach. Unlike other manuals, this guide involves the teenager and the adult, be it a parent, caregiver, educator, or physician. For the first time, we put teens in the driver's seat, guiding them to explore their emotions while empowering adults to provide the aid and support they need.

This audiobook offers a practical overview of acceptance and commitment therapy. Specific techniques for specific applications are given. ACT as it has been implemented for several disorders and problem behaviors is described. You'll learn how ACT has successfully been used or may be used to treat psychological disorders: post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorders, depression, substance abuse (nicotine among the substances), and obsessive compulsive disorder.

Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, is a drug-free treatment that allows you to rewire your mind to identify and positively redirect destructive or disturbing thought patterns - paving the way to a better, healthier, and happier you. The author walks you through his personal experiences of denial and hopelessness and how proven CBT methods worked in mitigating the intrusive thoughts that fueled his anxiety and depression.

Relationships can be tricky. Everyone has their fair share of unnecessary problems, but all these issues are avoidable! Knowing what you should and shouldn’t do can save your love life. Don’t hesitate–be prepared with techniques to help calm conflict before it even begins.

Jonny Sun is back with a collection of essays and other writings in his unique, funny, and heartfelt style. The pieces range from long meditations on topics like loneliness and being an outsider, to short humor pieces, conversations, and memorable one-liners. Jonny's honest writings about his struggles with feeling productive, as well as his difficulties with anxiety and depression, will connect deeply with his fans as well as anyone attempting to create in our chaotic world. It also features a recipe for scrambled eggs that might make you cry.

Addiction takes over one's life in a slow manner. You'll find yourself getting hooked on something before you know it. The worst part is, addiction can generate negative side effects such as depression, diseases and low self-esteem.

Inside this practical guide you'll not only find the keys to activating the power of your Vagus Nerve but also the 30 natural strategies you can start using today to overcome your overthinking & anxiety starting TODAY! Not to mention we've also included bonus Guided Meditations for Anxiety, Overthinking & Vagus Nerve Activation so you can effortlessly develop the mindfulness habit that can transform your inner life.

Leading health and performance coach Gerry Hussey tells an open, honest and mind-blowing story of self-discovery that takes us inside the heart and mind of a young boy who dared to ask deeper questions about the mind and soul. Bringing together insights from psychology, neuroscience, gut health, quantum physics, mindfulness and philosophy, the audiobook shows you how to break free from limiting and self-destructive habits and reclaim your inner world so that you can live as your truest and most powerful self.

Harness the power of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to build a resilient mind—without expensive therapy sessions! Are you overwhelmed by stress, self-doubt, or persistent negative thoughts? Do you struggle to find practical, accessible tools to manage your mental wellness? The Resilient Mind Workbook offers evidence-based exercises designed for professionals, educators, caregivers, and self-help seekers looking to cultivate emotional resilience.

Meaningful Advice for Teens & Parents... Based on Mike Lisagor's inspiring presentation given to several thousand high school students, Eleven Life Lessons for Teenagers (and Everyone Else) is a 50-page guide filled with wisdom and insight. Discover the answers to eleven of many teen’s most pressing questions including having self-confidence, dealing with depression and anxiety, improving relationships, taking risks, and finding hope in this challenging world. Read a sample chapter at: https://giveteenshope.org/book-chapter/f/what-if-i-have-depression 100% of book profits (and donations ...

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy or ACT, has been proven to be effective for a wide range of mental health issues. ACT is so successful because it isn't just a theoretical framework. It's a set of practical tools and techniques that you can use to transform your life. Using the proven principles of ACT this book gives tools and exercises to quickly help anyone

Depression is an illness and you can help your child cope with it! Do you know about childhood depression? Worried about your child's health? Every parent should know if their child is suffering from depression or not. And Yes! This is a must read book for parents as depression can occur to any child and parents should know how to act when required. With the knowledge of all the important and necessary things that is a must know about depression, you can help your child cope with this illness. We are sure that your child is your first priority and you do not want to miss any chance to ...

The Mental Fog: Depression With No Remorse is not your typical feel-good mental health guide. This is a rebellion against every sugar-coated slogan and toxic positivity cliché that ever told you to "just think happy thoughts." This book is for the ones who wake up tired, go to sleep exhausted, and spend the hours in between pretending they’re okay. It’s for the people who’ve smiled through breakdowns, canceled plans they didn’t have the energy to keep, and questioned their worth in the silence of a locked bathroom. Caprice S. doesn’t offer fluff. He offers fire. Brutal honesty.

Génération anxieuse : best-seller n° 1 et un incontournable pour tous les parents ! Le livre de l’année 2024 selon le Times, FT, Economist et Independent ! Génération anxieuse, l'un des livres préférés de Barack Obama, est un best-seller international qui explore en profondeur les origines de l'épidémie de troubles de santé mentale qui frappe la jeunesse d'aujourd'hui. Ce livre audio vous offre une perspective unique sur les défis psychologiques auxquels les adolescents et les jeunes adultes sont confrontés.

Have you ever felt like sleeping is a better option compared to waking up and facing the day? These signs might actually indicate a serious underlying problem. We need to know how our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interact especially in the case of conditions such as depression, anger, anxiety, phobia, and panic. This book is designed to help children, teenagers, and young adults understand their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Written by two leading clinicians in the perinatal community, in collaboration with two promising leaders in this specialized field, Dropping the Baby and Other Scary Thoughts, 2nd edition offers a compassionate approach to breaking the cycle of scary thoughts that is invaluable to new parents and clinicians alike.

Therapist Chloe Brotheridge has used the latest scientific research and her own personal experience to create a programme that has already helped thousands of her clients to overcome anxiety. The Anxiety Solution will provide you with simple yet powerful practical tools to help you manage your symptoms and start feeling better every day. Chloe will help you to understand why we feel anxious in the first place and equips you with techniques to help manage the symptoms and start living a happier, more confident life.