Practical Psychology

Have you ever found yourself doing or saying something in the heat of the moment that you later regretted? Perhaps, you laid awake all night wondering why you had spoken or acted in this way. Can you recall more than one occasion where you lost control of yourself, and it felt as if something else had taken over you? Don’t worry. You’re not alone. The thing that took control of you was your emotions.

This book guides PreK-12 educators and school-based clinicians on how to embed socially just practices into their day-to-day roles to achieve more equitable outcomes. Social Justice in Schools uses vivid vignettes and personal reflections to demystify complex concepts. It pinpoints ways educators can better understand their racially and ethnically minoritized students, reflect on and challenge implicit bias in assessment and decision making, and build meaningful home–school relationships.

Most jobs in this day and age benefit greatly when they have their employees trained on these topics. Get ahead of the curve and make sure you are keeping up with the rest of the world. There are so many places to gain this knowledge and to get yourself ready to tackle the world at large. However, not all of these are reliable, credible sources. The only thing worse than not being able to analyze others is doing it incorrectly. This can lead to interpersonal struggles, marital problems, workplace woes, and more. Analyzing people is not just about manipulation, after all.

Thoughts inform feelings that inform actions of your mind and body. This could be a vicious cycle if you are depressed. And if you feel like your life is spiraling out of control, that negative thoughts and fears, anger and anxiety, and stress derail any progress you make, then probably you are in the situation of being depressed. And because depression is hard to get rid of, I made for you a bundle of guides that can help you get away from your fears.

Working with youth with sexual behavior problems can be a challenge for both law enforcement and mental health professionals. What defines good quality treatment has changed over time, and research has shown the importance of not only the treatment programs' content but also the way that content is delivered.

The intention of this book is to open up a space for reflection and awareness of some aspects of the vast topic of female psychology, romantic relationships, and regaining your personal power by opening your heart to yourself. The central focus is the subconscious dynamics of female spirituality and the basic male and female archetypes, along with their strengths, fears, and possibilities. This understanding is valuable in order for every partner to become a complete personality who can accept their strengths, as well as their shadow aspects—those that we hide from ourselves.

Being broke does not just happen by accident. It is a direct result of bad choices made over time that eventually turned into habits that masters you. Like a thermostat, once these habits are set, it becomes nearly impossible to break them without deliberate and intentional effort. 21 Habits of Highly Broke People dives into details on the habits that keeps people poor and practical action steps you can take to break free from these habits.

Scripture says "be anxious for nothing," yet most of us find ourselves increasingly worried and anxious. We're even worried about our level of anxiety! Integrating both the psychological and spiritual aspects of anxiety, therapist Jean Holthaus offers a research-driven, faith-informed approach to understanding why we experience anxiety and shows us how to effectively manage it by developing three essential skills: living in the present moment, suspending judgment, and believing ourselves to be competent and equipped by God.

En un mundo cada vez más incierto, las crisis y los eventos traumáticos pueden golpear en cualquier momento, dejando a las personas emocionalmente devastadas y sin saber a dónde acudir. "Primeros auxilios psicológicos: una guía práctica" es un recurso indispensable que ofrece herramientas prácticas y efectivas para brindar apoyo inmediato a aquellos que más lo necesitan.

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.

Sadly, a lot of Self-Help, life improvement type material is not written for the neurodivergent. Meaning, a lot of recommendations, while great for the neurotypical, is NOT always helpful for people like you. But, we’ve decided to change that, and created this all in one practical guide to not only understanding how ADHD affects you, but how you can start seeing it as your greatest superpower! All you need to do is put your headphones in, listen to our narrator and take action on the points most relevant to you.

This practical and insightful book provides expert strategies for improving focus, boosting productivity, and embracing creativity.

Do you often suffer from the fear of making the wrong decision? Find that emotions get the better of you when it’s time to think? Or maybe you’re just looking to take your thinking skills to the next level? If this sounds all too familiar, then this book just might be for you. Like many people, you might often feel that your lack of ability to think and make good decisions is something that can’t be changed, and criticism from others has taken its toll your confidence.

While working in a particularly toxic environment, Karlyn Borysenko came to this liberating realization: She couldn't control other people, but she could control herself, her perspective, and her actions. Now an organizational psychologist, consultant, and executive coach, Borysenko tells us how to bridge the gap between where we are now and what will bring us the most professional success and happiness. We must achieve self-mastery - by accepting responsibility for our actions, understanding our innate work style, and discerning when and how to push outside our comfort zone.

The Bonsai Student will show you the best way to be a good parent for your child in their school years and help them achieve their potential by becoming confident and capable. In the same easy-to-read style that made her first book, The Bonsai Child, a bestseller, Dr Locke turns her attention to schooling. She looks at the current environment in parenting and education, and shows the different ways bonsai parenting affects students, parents, teachers and schools. Most importantly, she offers practical and easily implemented strategies which have helped the thousands of parents she works ...

During flow, people typically experience creativity, fulfillment, and a deep connection with life through intense present focus. It is said that every great accomplishment in human history has been performed in some degree of flow. It allows us to perform at our very best, pushing the boundaries of our minds or body, and every one of us can access it!

Life can be relentless, challenging and full of curveballs thrown at us at the worst times, but through these times life will open its hands and offer us the gift of finding out just how powerful we are. Dr Radha, a practising GP and media doctor, provides an inspiring toolbox of reflections and advice to help us reframe the bad stuff and difficulties we face, prevent being overwhelmed and learn how to step into our power and trust ourselves, so we can overcome - and become more of who we truly are.

Understand why you feel and act the way you do. Introducing Psychology is a guide to the basics of human behavior and mental processes, using lots of everyday examples. This audiobook bridges the gap between the theoretical and real-life, creating a space where you can explore how you and others fit into it all. Margherita White looks at the biggest names, ideas, and studies in the history of psychology and translates their meaning to everyday situations and relationships.

¿Te cuesta motivarte? ¿Te sientes bloqueado e incapaz de completar tu tarea más importante? ¿No puedes mantener la motivación a largo plazo? Si es así, es hora de cambiar y recuperar tu motivación. El autor y coach Thibaut Meurisse quiere que recuperes tu energía interior. En su último libro, aprenderás en detalle cómo puedes hacer que vuelva tu motivación y cómo mantenerla a largo plazo.

Over the past decade, Colleen and Jason Wachob, co-founders of mindbodygreen, have cultivated a leading wellness lifestyle media brand for everyone seeking to cut through this noise, and live a happier, healthier, and greener lifestyle. The Joy of Well-Being is a distillation of almost fifteen years of this experience on the forefront of the well-being conversation: they've done the legwork so you don't have to.