Self Counseling

Many people have tremendous struggles with self-criticism. In this audio book, I outline 3 types of strategies that help people change their inner bully or self-critical attitudes. I explain the roots of self-criticism, journal strategies that identify problems in thinking, spiritual approaches to releasing negative attitudes, strategies for changing your inner dialogue, and how to establish positive supports to help you maintain your progress.

Overcoming doubt is critical for success in any area of life and as we gain confidence and develop our faith, our self-esteem also grows. Jesus came to give us abundant life, banishing worry and casting away fear. In Mark 11:24,, we are told to pray as though we have already received what's in line with God's will for our lives. Does that idea overlap in any way with the Law of Attraction? Is the Law of Attraction something new or is it just describing how some of God's laws work in His creation? Can the way we think about ourselves and our situations really affect the type of results that ...

From integrative therapist Abby Rawlinson (@therapywithabby) comes a real-world companion to improving your mental health. Looking at the most common ways we self-sabotage both at home and at work, Abby guides us on a journey to reconnect with what we need and want, showing us how to break unhealthy and unhelpful behaviour patterns. With a specialist focus on how our minds and bodies are interconnected, Abby demonstrates how looking at our whole selves is key to making a lasting positive change.

Life doesn't always go the way we hope it will. Whether it's singleness, childlessness, or some other big disappointment, it's hard to be content when life lets us down. Author Jennie Pollock knows what it's like to feel discontent. Drawing on encouragements from the Bible and the stories of others, this book helps listeners to trust in God's plan for their lives and enjoy true contentment through a genuine conviction that Jesus is better than even our most keenly felt hopes and longings for this life.

Are you Black and in love? Strengthen your bond and discover true intimacy with your partner before you “jump the broom.” Before the Broom is an indispensable workbook—the resource you need to facilitate self-reflection and communication between you and your partner to equip you for lifelong marital happiness. Renowned psychologists and couples therapists Erica Holmes, Ronecia Lark, and Jessica M. Smedley have collaborated to provide easy-to-follow exercises that explore many common areas of relational conflict, examined through a historic lens specific to the Black American ...

Plunge into the fascinating world of sleep and dream Science with Decode Your Dreams, a comprehensive guide to the Sleep Stages, REM Sleep, and Sleep Cycles that shape our nightly experiences. Explore the intricate Sleep Architecture of our minds and unravel the mysteries of the Neuroscience of Dreaming, from Brain Activity During Sleep to the role of Neurotransmitters like the Amygdala and Hippocampus in crafting our dreams. Discover the profound benefits of dreaming, from Emotional regulation and Memory consolidation to fostering problem-solving and creativity. Uncover the depths of ...

Discover Rest in the Midst of Mental Chaos Why does thinking often lead to discomfort, anxiety, and pain? In Why Thinking Hurts: The Search for Rest in a Restless Mind, Peter Em invites readers on a profound journey to explore the complexities of human thought. Through thoughtful reflection and deep insights grounded in Scripture, this book addresses the struggles of a restless mind, offering a pathway to peace and clarity. This work reveals the inherent tension in our thoughts—how randomness, uncertainty, and human limitations challenge our sense of control and understanding. But within ...

Louisa is a Cognitive Behavioral Hypnotherapist who runs a clinic in the UK but also works with clients worldwide to support them with their mental health. The combination of CBT and hypnosis is a powerful one so as you work through this book you'll not only be given tools but you'll also be taken through exercises and explanations. You will also have relaxation and hypnosis downloads to listen to.

Are you tired of feeling trapped by negative thoughts and emotions? Do you struggle with self-doubt, fear, or anxiety? "MISGUIDED THINKING: Correct and Guide Your Thoughts in a Healthier Direction" is a transformative guide that combines biblical wisdom with cognitive behavioral therapy to help you break free from the chains of misguided beliefs and cultivate a healthier, more fulfilling mindset. In this empowering self-help book, you will discover practical strategies to identify and challenge the negative thoughts that sabotage your happiness and success. Each chapter delves into common ...

The secret of divorce lies in understanding that the person who left us or whom we left was not for us. Although with the passing of time we will grasp this truth, the experience of losing a partner is far from being easy. We often need a guide to show us the best way to turn the page. This book can be such a guide because it is based on true experiences and deep spiritual learning.

Midlife Crisis? Practical, inspiring and empowering tips and strategies every job hunter and career changer needs to know From the best-selling author of "How to Find Your Passion and Purpose": a powerful, inspiring, and practical book about career change, overcoming obstacles and finding the job or career you really want. In Mid-Life Career Rescue Job Search Strategies That Work, holistic therapist and international career coach, Cassandra Gaisford (BCA, Dip. Psych), has written a passionate call to redefine what it means to be happy and successful in today’s world. When you're a mature ...

This audiobook is scholarly, educational, and for reference purposes script. Its structure flows around its narrative techniques and reflective practice episodes, presenting several case studies as life stories and self-help strategies. All sections are, in fact, evidence-based research within the public services and private sector psychotherapeutic practice. The text had been praised, by several editors, as topical and potential intriguing and thought-provoking.

Boost your mental health with four scientifically sound techniques that anyone can do! What if you could become the custodian of your own mental health? What if you do this by making small changes in your life that only take less than an hour a day? What if you could manage your stress and reduce anger and anxiety without medications? This book has been written to do just that! In Boost Your Mental Health, you will learn four techniques that will help you get the life that you want. And you already do one of them every day! Click the Buy button to learn how you can start taking control of ...

The author draws on his 14 years of experience as a Manchester (UK) therapist working with literally hundreds of men across thousands of hours and from all walks of life in order to create this practical and easy-to-follow manual for change. His unique and practical model of the "Three Selves" has been worked through in therapy sessions with people other than those identifying as men and has been found to be effective with various backgrounds and gender identities. It demonstrates how you have developed relationships with your body, other people, your thinking, and your emotions.

Writing directly to girls and young women, Dr Tara Porter draws on decades of experience to offer them insight into their own psychology. From exams to friendship, from families to love, Tara pulls together everything she has learnt to provide accessible explanations and suggestions for teenagers and young women everywhere. Like a warm letter from a wise friend or big sister, You Don't Understand Me not only understands the young person's perspectives but guides them through their challenges they face.

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.

So you've decided you want to try therapy. But which type of therapy is best for you? Do you know your CBT from your DBT, your cognitive analytic therapy from your psychoanalysis? Talk Yourself Better cuts through the confusion when it comes to choosing a therapist. Exploring all the different kinds of therapy available, Ariane Sherine offers an entertaining insight into each type, including interviews with celebrities, writers and therapists themselves to help make taking that first step a whole lot easier.

Chris struggled with learning to love himself, and in the process, he had to overcome one setback after another. You will follow Chris's journey toward marriage as he encounters setbacks. He tells his story through the lens of a broken young man who had to put all the pieces of himself back together before his desire to commit as a husband underneath the covenant of marriage could be taken seriously by his wife.

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In today’s world, people are frightened, anxiety is at an all-time high and lowering the stress of daily life can seem impossible. J. Traveler Pelton LISW-S, wrote Calm Instead of Clamor in order to try and stem the anxiety that seems endemic in our society. Today’s fear is rooted in many things, the present pandemic, the climate, the economy, family problems, past trauma, or spiritual despair. This book will show you a path, clear and simple, to get your anxiety under control. Using time-proven and clinically correct exercises, Traveler leads you step-by-step to a quieter, more ...