Practical Psychology

Too often, therapists and other helping professionals feel paralyzed by the fear that they don't know enough about other cultural groups to counsel clients different than themselves. Lambers Fisher sets out to mitigate these fears by providing a framework for professionals to better understand the experiences of cultural groups with whom they are not familiar. Lambers will challenge you to learn more about other cultures, accept what you do not yet know in the process, and utilize strategies that can help you become an increasingly culturally competent professional.

Getting an adult diagnosis for ADHD can be VERY tough. It can be very challenging to know what to do next, or to even be sure that you definitely have ADHD even if you got your diagnosis. (Especially with how many ‘ADHD symptoms’ are shared online these days!) But, once you’ve confirmed the diagnosis, it's common to then think ‘What Now?’ Luckily, you can start by using this audiobook to help you learn how to work with your ADHD instead of against it, and begin to actually understand the ways ADHD can benefit your life, once you know your strengths.

Find out what your child really means when he or she says, “Look what I've done!", "But I'm not tired", or "You're embarrassing me"—and discover what's really going on when they can't express themselves at all. Taking more than 100 everyday situations, the audiobook leads you through scenarios step-by-step, explaining not only your child's behavior and the psychology behind it but also your own feelings as a parent. It then gives instant recommendations for what you could say and do to best resolve the situation.

What if you can manage and eliminate your panic attacks by changing your mind? Stop suffering? It's time to act now. Turn anxiety into your most powerful weapon to improve yourself. This audiobook will provide an insight into what anxiety and panic are, the causes and symptoms, at what stage they become disorders, how to prevent them and how to overcome them. The audiobook tells us of survivors, not for entertainment purposes but as a way to assure us that just like everything else in life, this phase will surely pass, but there are things we must do if we must survive them.

Ever tried to build a habit and ended up face-down on the couch by day three? Let's be honest: creating good habits is like assembling furniture without instructions—it seems doable until you end up with extra screws and a chair that looks like modern art. We've all been there, vowing to drink more water and exercise daily while binge-watching shows we've already seen three times. In Habits Happen, you'll discover a refreshingly honest, science-backed, and laugh-out-loud funny approach to building habits that actually stick. This isn't about perfect morning routines or superhuman ...

Do you feel that your moods and feelings are out of control? Do you unintentionally hurt your loved ones with your unpredictable behavior? Do you, sometimes, make regrettable decisions because you're blinded by your emotions? Uncontrollable mood swings and erratic behaviors don't make you a bad person. Most probably, you simply need to take care of your mental health. And, last but not least, you're not alone.

Las personas son manipuladas todos los días y ni siquiera se dan cuenta. Caminan sin darse cuenta de lo vulnerables que son a los Manipuladores Oscuros del mundo. Afortunadamente, puede evitar que esto le suceda a USTED, si sabe cómo.

This book, Development Challenges and Disorders: Early Intervention and Treatment. , is intended for behavior analysts who work directly with people with autism or supervise those who work with them. It is based on important principles and values, and discusses the factors that influence ethical decision-making. The book also discusses important but understudied subjects like: range of expertise; practice in behavior analysis based on evidence; how to work with experts from within and outside one's field; and how to make ethical training and supervision systems that are specific to each ...

We live in an age of anxiety. Like an omnipresent yet invisible odour you've grown used to, anxiety has become a constant condition, a fact of life, and a distraction that undermines our quality of life. Dr Wendy Suzuki's groundbreaking research shows us that science tells us a very different story: yes, anxiety is unpleasant - it's meant to be - and in the debilitating extreme, what Wendy will call 'bad anxiety', it's destructive. But most of the anxiety that humans feel is essential.

Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey to heal from trauma, overcome anxiety, and rebuild emotional strength? EMDR: A Practical Guide for Healing PTSD, Anxiety, and Emotional Wounds is the audiobook you’ve been waiting for—a clear, compassionate, and practical resource that makes the science and techniques of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) accessible to everyone.

Trouble sleeping, panic attacks, knots in your stomach, excessive worry, doubts, phobias - anxiety comes in many shapes and sizes, and affects millions of people. But you don’t have to suffer anymore. In Retrain Your Anxious Brain, renowned therapist and anxiety expert John Tsilimparis, MFT, shares the groundbreaking program he’s created to help hundreds of people (himself included) free themselves from crippling anxiety and live healthier, happier lives.

Parenting just got tougher. As the teenage brain rewires, hormones surge, and independence beckons, a perfect storm for family conflict emerges. But help is at hand. This uniquely practical parenting audiobook for raising teenagers in today's world is grounded in evidence-based psychology, exploring the science at work during this period of child development and showing how your behavior and response as a parent has never been more important.

This audiobook makes Montessori accessible to everyone. It outlines the key principles that underpin the approach succinctly and makes applying them immediate and practical for the average time-poor working parent. It provides quick, simple, and accessible ways to ensure that your child's environment is a stimulating one. It also explores the family values that Montessori instils, and how the way in which you parent and your approach to relationships can encapsulate these. Your child may not attend a Montessori school, but your family can still live by Montessori principles.

Brendon Abram combines his first-hand experience with PTSD in the field and years of teaching to offer this practical guide to bringing trauma-sensitive yoga to both clinical and studio settings. Drawing on his work with military veterans, first responders, and survivors of domestic and sexual abuse, he emphasizes the importance of respecting the uniqueness of every individual and demonstrates how to use the foundational principles of yoga to create a safe experience.

Transforming Barks into Bonds: Fun Effective Techniques for Every Dog Lover Are you ready to turn your daily dog walks from a tug-of-war to a stroll in the park? "Paws & Praise" is not just a book; it's a journey into the heart of dog training, authored by Ethan Shepherd, who grew up on a farm learning the language of animals firsthand. This book is your ultimate guide to transforming your four-legged friend from a couch potato into a well-mannered canine citizen, and it's filled with laughter, a few chewed-up shoes (yes, we address that too), and countless moments of triumph. Why "Paws & ...

How can I control my emotions? Am I a bad person for getting angry? How do I stop these thoughts that keep me down in the dumps? The answers to these questions and so many more lie in improving your emotional intelligence. If you’ve asked these questions or questions like them, it’s time to learn about what emotions are, how they’re created, and how to use them to your advantage in life. Mastering Your Emotions is the book that will give you what you need to bring your emotions under your complete control.

Manipulation is the conscious act of causing someone to do a certain thing or act in a certain way. Manipulation is clever, skillful, and sometimes unscrupulous. Manipulation is not always a bad thing. Knowing that manipulation is happening is the first step towards ending it. By knowing the signs of manipulation, people can often stop it before it becomes a bad habit or a detrimental way of life. At the same time, understanding manipulation will help you to get better at it, if that is your goal.

Learn practical applications for mental health/behavioral and medical and dental clients and patients using the theories and techniques taught by Dave Elman to thousands of medical and dental practitioners. This concise book is the capstone of the series based upon Elman’s work. This includes using a variety of techniques that take three or less minutes to perform.

Discover how to master the art of texting to unlock your dating potential and win more dates. Tired of getting ghosted and ignored? Or worst, the false hope from a great conversation, but only to watch her slowly lose interest? If you want to stop all these in your life, please read on. Soon instead of fearing it, you will learn to take advantage of the power of texting in the modern dating scene. Together, we will explore the female psyche and cover every step of the journey.

Do you often feel unable to control the important things in your life? Have you ever felt completely overwhelmed with all the things you had to do? Do you sometimes feel angry because of things that are outside of your control? If you answered “yes” to any of these, then this is the book for you. Stress Relief for the Anxious Mind offers a simple and accessible approach to de-stressing your life.