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"This book provides the first comparative analysis of the three major streams of contemporary narrative psychology as they have been developed in North America, Europe, and Australia and New Zealand. Interrogating the historical and cultural conditions in which this important movement in psychology has emerged, the book presents comparisons and critique of the key theories of narrative psychology pioneered across the globe. Examples include Dan McAdams...
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A series of four interviews conducted by Jeffrey Mishlove on problems of consciousness. Robert Ornstein suggests that the mind is composed of many subroutines that he refers to as a "squadron of simpletons." Self-mastery requires orchestrating these "simpletons" to work as a team. "The nervous system and the soul" deals with the dramatic, musical and mathematical qualities of the soul as they are available even to the mentally retarded and those with...
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We all want to be happy and have meaning in our lives. The spiritual traditions from around the world have teachings that help with this. Likewise, techniques used by counselors and psychotherapists aid people with feelings of emptiness and lack of purpose along with depression and anxiety. In this presentation, lifelong Theosophist and therapist Sue Prescott will integrate what spiritual teachings have to say about finding happiness with the current...
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"El trauma forma parte de la vida. Ya se trate de pequeños contratiempos como de grandes heridas, las experiencias negativas se almacenan físicamente en nuestros cerebros y nos hacen sentir y actuar de manera perjudicial. El EMDR o ±Desensibilización y Reprocesamiento por Movimientos Oculares¿ se ha considerado el método más revolucionario en Psicoterapia de las últimas décadas, al tratar con éxito los problemas psicológicos que tienen...
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"Los actos simbolicos, rapidos y gratuitos pueden transformar tu vida? La respuesta es si! Los actos simbolicos consisten en poner en escena las situaciones de las que queremos liberarnos. Como? Empleando simbolos y objetos cotidianos: ropa, joyas, papel de carta, piedras, semillas, plantas, tierra, llaves, colores, dibujos, mascaras y fotografias. Y que dirias de cambiar de nombre, de peinado, de edad, de horarios y de costumbres? Gracias a decenas...
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"When marriage and family therapist Nicole Zasowski confronts struggles she cannot overcome, she unknowingly becomes the client. Missing the peace she was so passionate about helping others find, she is invited to release the protective behaviors she once trusted to find God's transformational grace and a more enduring hope"--
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How can thoughtfully and intentionally listening to our world inspire our creative practices? What insights can we gain when we delve into the immersive world of sound, which permeates our ever moment? In "Transcendent Waves," sound healing practitioner, meditation teacher, and artist Lavender Suarez outlines how listening can unlock moments of creative spark, self-awareness, and mindfulness in a work that is equal parts how-to guide and contemplative...
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Scholarship on sexual minority (SM) and transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) psychology has exploded in recent years, with unprecedented impact on practitioners and researchers, as well as the social and political compass of the nation. At the same time, best practices for mental health professionals who work with SM and TGNC clients continue to evolve rapidly. Experts in the field examine how the concepts of gender and sexual orientation...
1376) Glass half empty
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Back cover: At age ten, Rachael Smith was going to group meetings to help her handle her dad's alcoholism. After his death, trying to manage her grief, she found herself with her own problematic relationship with alcohol. From the award-winning author of Quarantine Comix, Wired Up Wrong and Stand in Your Power, this is another extremely honest and relatable auto-bio comic shining a light on the realities of mental health with humour, warmth and insight....
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"One of These Things First is a wry and poignant reminiscence of a 15 year old gay Jewish boy in Brooklyn in the early sixties, and his unexpected trajectory from a life behind a rack of dresses in his grandmothers bra and girdle store, to Manhattans fabled Payne Whitney Psychiatric Clinic, a fashionable Charenton for wealthy neurotics and Ivy League alcoholics, whose famous alumni include writers, poets, madmen, Marilyn Monroe, and bestselling author...
1379) Number, form and life
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Mishlove presents a series of discussions and interviews with leading scientists, theorists and philosophers addressing a broad range of traditional and alternative topics.
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"Make Love Better" is part self-help, part memoir, part instruction manual--a psychologically savvy self-improvement guide, to help couples understand themselves and navigate complex and intersectional relationship issues. Using stories from her own checkered and colorful relationship life and over 25 years of international, cross-cultural experience as a couples therapist and relationship coach, Jan Dworkin, PhD, lays bare her missteps, cringes,...
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