If you’ve experienced trauma-whether as a result of common life events like accidents or abusive personal relationships or extraordinary experiences like war or natural disasters-you may find that the pain and emotional unease you feel don’t go away over time. In fact, they may get worse. But the trauma you experienced lies in the unchangeable past. Because of …
The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook has already helped over one million readers make a full and lasting recovery from generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, specific phobias, panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and other anxiety-related issues. Packed with the most effective skills for assessing and treating anxiety, this workbook can be used alone or as a supplement to therapy to …
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Diary: Monitoring Your Emotional Regulation Day by Day
Difficult emotions like anger, fear, sadness, guilt, and shame are part of being alive and are meant to help protect us, but when they get out of control, these emotions can also cause severe pain. When you’re in the grip of an emotional storm, it’s all too easy to overreact, lash out at others, or become angry with …
The Depression Workbook: A Guide for Living with Depression and Manic Depression, Second Edition
From the best-selling author, Mary Ellen Copeland, comes the Second Edition of The Depression Workbook. Learn to practice the latest research-based self-help strategies to relieve depression and address other mental health issues including how to: Take responsibility for your own wellness Use charts to track and control your moods …
Little Ways to Keep Calm and Carry On: Twenty Lessons for Managing Worry, Anxiety, and Fear
First featured on a British poster produced during World War II, “Keep calm and carry on” has become the mantra of millions—but exactly how to keep calm remains a difficult question for most of us.The next time you are stressed by pressures at work, overwhelmed by life’s challenges, or panicked by problems that seem unsolvable, reach for this …
Even if you’ve just been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, it’s likely that you’ve been living with it for a long time. You’ve probably already developed your own ways of coping with recurring depression, the consequences of manic episodes, and the constant, uncomfortable feeling that you’re at the mercy of your emotions. Some of these methods may work; others …
The Worry Trap: How to Free Yourself from Worry & Anxiety using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Do You Worry All the Time?Have you tried to control your thoughts and get your worrying under control? Did it work? If it didn’t, try this simple exercise: Take thirty seconds, right here and now, and don’t think about something you recently worried about. Think about anything and everything else, but don’t think about that worry.How did you …
Transforming Anxiety: The HeartMath« Solution for Overcoming Fear and Worry and Creating Serenity
The Perfect Antidote to AnxietyFeelings of anxiety can sap your energy, joy, and vitality. But now the scientists at the Institute of HeartMath® have adapted their revolutionary techniques into a fast and simple program that you can use to break free from anxiety once and for all.At the core of the HeartMath method is the idea that our …
Powerful Techniques to Relieve Shoulder Pain and Stiffness Author Clair Davies’ own case of frozen shoulder led him to undertake an extensive study of trigger points and referred pain that eventually resulted in his best-selling Trigger Point Therapy Workbook. Now this renowned bodywork expert and educator revisits the …
Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists has become the go-to resource for mental health clinicians looking for clear, reliable information about the treatment of mental health issues. Organized by disorder and, within each disorder, by medication, this book is designed to familiarize clinicians and students with the basic terminology and models of pharmacokinetics. This updated seventh edition …