Self Help Trauma

Have you ever felt like old wounds from childhood still impact your relationships, emotions, and sense of self-worth? Do you struggle with negative thought patterns, self-doubt, or unresolved pain from the past? For many, growing up with emotionally immature parents or experiencing unmet emotional needs creates lasting wounds that manifest in adulthood. Without realizing it, we carry these patterns into our relationships, decision-making, and self-perception, often leading to anxiety, depression, and difficulties with self-love. But healing is possible—and it starts with reparenting your ...

Have you ever felt uncomfortable or not “at home” in your body? In this book, the founders of Body Trust, licensed therapist Hilary Kinavey and registered dietician Dana Sturtevant, invite listeners to break free from the status quo and reject a diet culture that has taken advantage and profited from trauma, stigma, and disembodiment, and fully reclaim and embrace their bodies.

You look like you have it all together. But inside, you’re quietly falling apart. This book is for the ones who keep showing up. The strong ones. The reliable ones. The high achievers who are silently exhausted. I Seem Fine, But I’m Falling Apart is not a fix-you-fast guide. It’s a gentle, powerful invitation to come home to yourself. With compassionate storytelling and soul-level insight, Eira Solen takes you on a healing journey through: The quiet trauma of emotional masking The ache behind success and perfection The burden of being the “strong one” How to let go, feel deeply, ...

"Carpenter Road is a blistering read, powerful in its unflinching honesty and bravery, poignant and heart-wrenching. You will be absolutely riveted." Lisa Regan USA Today & Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author What happens to a child when no one is paying attention? Evil comes calling. A harrowing true story of a little girl caught in the perfect storm. After years of sickening abuse perpetrated by her best friend's father, the 14-year-old learns that some silences are meant to be broken. But who can she turn to? If she tells, he will kill her. Desperate for help that she cannot summon, ...

2 books in 1! Somatic Therapy for Beginners and Vagus Nerve Vitality combined into one book! Want to improve your gut health, reduce stress, alleviate chronic pain? Discover the transformative power of mind-body wellness with this guide, where somatic therapy meets vagus nerve care to help you achieve true mental and physical balance. "Revitalize Your Body: The Ultimate Guide to Somatic Therapy and Vagus Nerve Health" introduces practical, easy-to-follow techniques to help you reduce stress, relieve chronic discomfort, and build resilience through the powerful connection between body and ...

You show up. You smile. You get things done. And yet, deep down, you’re exhausted—emotionally drained from always being the strong one. No one ever asks if you're okay. And honestly… you're not. I Keep Smiling So No One Sees I’m Drowning is a deeply emotional and healing book for women who feel unseen, unheard, and emotionally overwhelmed. Through gentle storytelling, relatable confessions, and quiet moments of truth, this book helps you break the silence, reclaim your voice, and finally feel held. If you've ever felt like you're drowning behind your smile, this book will feel like ...

The Inner Fight Still Becoming: Self-Help for Men Who Hate Self-Help (Book 1) This isn't a guide. It's a reckoning. You don’t need one more guy yelling “Man up.” You need someone to finally say, “I see what you’ve been holding. And it’s heavy.” The Inner Fight is for men who are tired of pretending they’re fine. Tired of stuffing rage down their throat and calling it strength. Tired of self-help books that talk about love and healing like it’s yoga and bubble baths. This is a self help book for men who: • Feel like they’re always one step from shutting down • Don’t...

How do you prioritize self-care amidst the demands of client appointments and business operations? Have you experienced burnout or emotional exhaustion in your career as a beauty professional? How do you maintain boundaries with clients while still providing exceptional service? Have you encountered situations where client interactions impact your emotional well-being, and how do you handle them? Did beauty school prepare you for the mental health challenges and the need for self-care in this career? If you are a cosmetologist, hairstylist, barber, esthetician, makeup artist, nail care ...

Code Version: Wish you could let go of prior pain? Learn how to look back lightly and move forward to a brighter tomorrow. Are you plagued by painful memories? Still stressed by years-old trauma? Feel parts of your past have been blocked out by anguish? Licensed Professional Counselor Frank Healy has spent over thirty-three years assisting clients to face and overcome PTSD, anxiety, and depression. And now he’s here to share his vast knowledge and toolset to help you unpack problematic moments in your history and live with confidence. Empower Yourself Through Your Memories is an ...

On March 1, 2007, an EF4 tornado with winds in excess of 170 miles per hour struck Enterprise High School in Enterprise, Alabama. The tornado resulted in the deaths of eight students. It destroyed the school as well as the sense of safety of the community. Over the days, weeks, and years that followed, the students, teachers and community of Enterprise struggled to make sense of the tragedy and find a path toward healing. Carol Dean, a Licensed Professional Counselor employed by the school system, was on the front lines of the healing process. In this book, she shares interviews of the ...

Silent Scars: A Poetic Journey Through Domestic Violence "Underneath the Poetry with Her Diary" is a compelling anthology that unveils the hidden realities of domestic abuse through raw and honest poetry. Each verse serves as a voice for victims, capturing their fear, pain, and journey towards healing. Why This Collection is a Must-Read: Authentic Narratives: Experience the genuine emotions of those affected by domestic violence. Call to Action: These poems not only foster empathy but also advocate for change and a violence-free future. Healing Inspiration: Find solace and strength within ...

You don’t have to explode to be heard. And you don’t have to go numb to survive. This is not your average self help book for men. It won’t tell you to breathe through your trauma and call it strength. It won’t ask you to journal your way out of rage. It will call you out— And call you back into yourself. Also available as an audiobook—read in a voice that doesn’t sugarcoat the truth Inside this book: Chapter 1 – The Quiet Fire Why your silence is still screaming—and who it’s burning most. Chapter 2 – Why You Explode or Shut Down From bottled pain to broken love. ...

Every day, men fight a war no one sees—behind quiet eyes, steady hands, and forced smiles. In The Silent Battle, clinical psychologist Dr. Stephanie Rush delivers a powerful, compassionate roadmap for men facing suicidal thoughts, hidden depression, and emotional isolation. With over two decades of trauma work in federal corrections, Dr. Rush combines real-life stories, psychological tools, and practical scripts to help men open up, reach out, and rebuild a life worth living. Whether you’re struggling in silence or walking alongside someone who is, this book will teach you how to ...

This Revolution Is for Every Woman Who’s Ever Been Told She Wasn’t Enough. If you’ve ever felt too loud, too sensitive, too ambitious, too complicated, too anything—this book was written for you. If you’ve ever been dismissed, silenced, underestimated, overlooked, overworked, or straight-up erased—welcome home. This book is not just for the bold—it’s for the ones still trying to remember how to be. It’s for the dreamers, the doers, the survivors, and the still-healing. It’s for the ones who’ve built empires… and the ones trying to rebuild themselves. �� � For ...

Have you ever mourned someone who was never really yours? You replayed every moment, read between every line, waited for a sign that never came. You loved in silence, hoping they'd see you. But all you were left with was the ache of what could’ve been — a heartbreak without a story, a grief without goodbye. This book is for the woman who keeps grieving a ghost of love — a fantasy she built to survive the loneliness. Through raw reflections and gentle truth, I Grieved a Love That Never Even Began helps you name the pain, break the spell of silent longing, and reclaim the pieces of ...

Trauma and Recovery is revered as the seminal text on understanding trauma survivors. By placing individual experience in a broader political frame, Harvard psychiatrist Judith Herman argues that psychological trauma is inseparable from its social and political context. Drawing on her own research on incest, as well as a vast literature on combat veterans and victims of political terror, she shows surprising parallels between private horrors like child abuse and public horrors like war.

In the aftermath of stress, disappointment, and trauma, people often fall into survival mode, even while a part of them longs for more. Juggling multiple demands and responsibilities keeps them busy, but not healed. As a survivor of sexual assault, racism, and evacuation from a civil war in Liberia, Dr. Thema Bryant knows intimately the work involved in healing. Having made the journey herself, in addition to guiding others as a clinical psychologist and ordained minister, Dr. Thema shows you how to reconnect with your authentic self and reclaim your time, your voice, your life.

You’re strong. You’re successful. So why did you fall for someone so toxic? The truth is, narcissists aren’t drawn to weak women—they're magnetized to powerful ones. Women who achieve, lead, and give endlessly—until they’re left questioning their own worth. Soul Rehab for High-Achieving Women is your guide to breaking free from toxic relationships, rebuilding unshakable confidence, and reclaiming your life on your terms. If you’ve ever felt like you had to shrink to be loved, perform to be respected, or prove your value in relationships or work—you are not alone. And you are...

Coercive Relationships provides a beacon for survivors of partner abuse. Parker’s nonjudgmental, empathic voice offers knowledge gleaned from years of experience. Survivors gain answers to frequently asked questions: Am I being abused? Why do they hurt me? Why do I feel so crazy? What can I change? Why do they believe they should control us? How do I recognize abuse of power? How do I heal?Each chapter contains illustrative vignettes and suggestions for reflection to assist readers in discovering what they want. Coercive Relationships lifts the private shame survivors feel by connecting ...

How to Breathe While Suffocating is your antidote to the all-too-common tendency to surrender, giving up on your life's ambitions. You don't have to give up! For anyone who has gotten caught in the trap of "I can't do it," this book reminds you that you are enough, you possess value, and your unique ability to engage with the world can and will get you to where you want to be.