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Now a New York Times bestseller!The book you need right now is finally here! From beloved spiritual teacher Michael A. Singer--author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, The Untethered Soul--this transformative and highly anticipated guide will be your compass on an exciting new journey toward self-realization and unconditional happiness.Now more than ever, we're all looking to feel more joy, happiness, and deeper meaning in our lives. But are we looking in all the wrong places? When our sense of wholeness depends on things or people outside ourselves--whether it's a coveted job, a new house, a lavish vacation, or even a new relationship--sooner or later we're bound to feel unsatisfied. That's why we must look inside for real freedom, love, and inspiration. But how do we embark on this inner journey?Living Untethered is the book to reach for. At once profoundly transcendent and powerfully practical, it provides clear guidance for moving beyond the thoughts, feelings, and habits that keep you stuck--so you can heal the pain of the past and let your spirit soar. On each page, you'll discover a deeper understanding of where your thoughts and emotions come from, and how they affect your natural energy flow. Finally, you'll find freedom from the psychological scars, or samskaras, that block you and keep you from reaching your highest potential.It's time to stop struggling and start experiencing. This miraculous book will show you how to put the spiritual teachings of Michael A. Singer into practice every day, and propel you toward a life of liberation, serenity, openness, and self-knowledge.Isn't it time you started Living Untethered? This book is copublished by New Harbinger Publications, Inc., the premier publisher of psychology and self-help books for nearly fifty years; and Sounds True, the leading multimedia publisher of original works by world-renowned spiritual teachers.

The award-winning and innovative workbook that has helped countless readers manage worry, fear, and panic--now available in a fully revised and updated third edition with new activities, exercises, and skills based in self-compassion and values. Is anxiety a problem for you? Have you tried to win the war with your anxious mind and body, only to end up feeling frustrated, powerless, and stuck? If so, you're not alone. But there is a way forward--a path into genuine happiness, and a way back to living the kind of life you so desperately want. This workbook will help you get started on this new journey today. Now in its third edition, The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Anxiety offers trusted tools to help you take charge of your anxiety, fears, and your life. Grounded in evidence-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), this fully revised and updated edition offers compelling new information on self-compassion and values, as well as new exercises, activities, and practices to help you achieve genuine peace of mind. With this workbook, you'll learn how your mind can trap you, keeping you stuck and struggling in anxiety and fear. You'll also discover ways to nurture your capacity for acceptance, mindfulness, kindness, and compassion, and use these qualities to weaken the power of anxiety and fear so that you can get back to what truly matters to you. Anxiety can show up in your life when you least expect it. And there is no healthy way to "turn off" anxious thoughts and feelings like a light switch. But you can learn to break free from the shackles of anxiety and fear. This workbook can help you do just that.

No more arguing, punishments, or bribes. Help your child get motivated--and watch them soar! You're at your wits' end. Again. Your teen is bright, savvy, and capable--and completely unmotivated. Whether it's too much screen time, pandemic-induced resignation, or disillusionment at the state of the world, so many kids recently seem to have lost the passion to create, excel, engage, and do. What you need, for them and you, is a teen expert--a fresh voice to ask the right questions, make powerful suggestions, and offer proven techniques for getting your teen back in the game and focused on a future of fulfillment, success, purpose, and enjoyment. Melanie McNally is that expert, and she'll help you and your teen conquer whatever's been keeping them down and holding them back. Presented in simple steps, this book breaks down the three major components of motivation: Help your teen ignite their creativity and passion Work with your teen to increase their endurance and effort Encourage your teen to envision and set worthy and attainable milestones Small changes can have huge impacts--the kind that inspire confidence, a sense of accomplishment, and the desire to keep going, keep doing, and stay the course. If you're looking to motivate your teen and set the stage for success and happiness, this book can help you get started today.

A comprehensive resource for mental health professionals--now in a fully revised and updated tenth edition. The Handbook of Clinical Psychopharmacology for Therapists is the gold standard for mental health clinicians looking for clear, reliable information about the pharmacological treatment of mental health conditions. 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 psychopharmacology. This fully revised and updated tenth edition provides essential information on medications and treatment options, and includes the latest research on side effects, contraindications, and efficacy of all major medications prescribed for mental health disorders. This handbook makes it simple to: Get the facts about drug interactions and side effects Find out how medications affect adults, children, and adolescents differently Learn how different cultures view medical treatment--vital information for anyone treating clients from a variety of backgrounds Discontinue medication safely when needed The book also includes new material on novel and emerging medications, ethnopsychopharmacology, genomic testing, and psychopharmacology with older adults. This comprehensive guide to psychopharmacology has been adopted as a textbook at universities nationwide and is an important resource for every therapist's library.

Many teens who struggle with substance use and addiction also suffer from underlying trauma. In this trauma-informed teen workbook, internationally renowned addiction expert Claudia Black offers skills drawn from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and grief work to help teens identify the root cause of their addiction; understand, embrace, and regulate their emotions; and stop self-medicating, so they can successfully navigate their road to recovery.

External influences like social media, wellness culture, and hustle culture pressure us to strive toward unrealistic goals that leave us feeling anxious, burned out, and like we're never enough. In this groundbreaking book, clinical psychologist Paula Freedman guides readers to move beyond toxic striving--the relentless pursuit of perfection, societal ideals, and external validation at the expense of their physical, mental, and emotional health--and instead turn inward for guidance. Using the skills outlined in this timely guide, readers will gain the insight needed to reconnect with their true values, reclaim their mental health, and live by their own rules.

People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) often struggle with intense emotions, relationship difficulties, feelings of shame, and self-destructive behaviors. This compassionate guided journal offers a constructive, personalized, and ultimately healing approach to managing symptoms. Through the act of writing, readers will gain insight into the four elements of BPD--emotions, thoughts, behaviors, and relationships--and find tools to balance emotions, reverse unhealthy habits, and cultivate self-compassion.

Women and girls are often taught that anger is an unacceptable emotion. As a result, women are more likely than men to direct anger inward, leading to self-critical inner dialogue, as well as a host of physical and mental health issues. In this much-needed guide, a clinical psychologist and somatic therapist reveals how anger creates stress in the body and mind, and offers women body-based practices and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to release anger for greater health, vitality, and purpose.

In the not-so-distant past, autistic children were taught that their neurodivergent traits were unacceptable. As a result, many learned to "mask" at a young age--which has led to higher levels of stress, burnout, emotional dysregulation, anxiety, suicidal thoughts, and depression in adulthood. Written by a therapist who is also autistic, this neurodiversity-affirming workbook guides the reader to unmask, and provides the tools and skills needed to thrive authentically and succeed in a neurotypical world.

In our image-obsessed and success-driven world, many teens struggle with feelings of self-doubt, self-criticism, and low self-esteem. Written by teen mental health expert Lisa Schab--author of Put Your Worries Here--this guided journal offers fun, creative, and hands-on tools grounded in evidence-based psychology to help teens quiet their inner critic, build unshakable confidence, raise self-esteem, and develop self-love.

People in romantic relationships with narcissists or psychopaths often feel manipulated, exploited, and abused. They may even develop trauma bonds with their abuser--simply out of fear and an instinct to survive. Breaking Trauma Bonds with Narcissists and Psychopaths draws on the latest innovative research to help readers to heal from trauma bonds, gain the courage needed to draw boundaries, and break free from manipulation and gaslighting for good.

People suffering from complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) have endured not just one traumatic event, but several--often spanning their entire lives and leading to symptoms as varied and severe as relationship problems, depression, substance abuse, suicidality, and physical illness. Drawing on dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), polyvagal theory, and other proven-effective modalities, this powerful yet accessible workbook will help readers process and manage their intense emotions, free themselves from self-destructive behaviors, and feel more stable--and safe--in the present.

Breakups are often devastating, and can leave teens at a significant risk for depression, anxiety, and feelings of isolation and hopelessness. The Teen Breakup Survival Guide walks teen readers through all stages of a breakup, and offers 9 key skills to help teens balance emotions, supercharge self-compassion, reframe negative thinking, and improve communication skills--so they can navigate breakups with self-love, understanding, and confidence.

Teens living with depression often struggle with loneliness, lack of motivation, self-doubt, and negativity. Written by a clinical psychologist specializing in adolescent mental health, this engaging guide offers an array of prompts, quizzes, exercises, and other activities to jumpstart teens' motivation and turn damaging thoughts and behaviors into positive outlooks and actions that lead to a more promising future.

Grounded in evidence-based acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), this compassionate workbook helps female survivors of childhood sexual abuse identify their trauma triggers, balance emotions, and cultivate self-efficacy and self-awareness. With this gentle guide, readers will also learn how to develop positive coping strategies, discover what is truly important to them, set goals, and build hope for the future.

As our world becomes increasingly uncertain, mental health issues have increased dramatically, and the need for accessible, effective treatment has never been greater. This flagship acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) workbook outlines a comprehensive set of core skills to help readers build resilience in the face of uncertainty, and heal the psychological and emotional pain keeping them from living a meaningful, fulfilling life. Whether it's anxiety, sadness, anger, numbness, or grief, readers can rely on ACT to provide genuine and lasting relief.

In this highly anticipated guide for clinicians, psychologist Lindsay C. Gibson outlines her unique approach to treating adult children who grew up with emotionally immature, unavailable, or selfish parents. In this comprehensive manual, clinicians will find powerful insights to help their clients heal the emotional wounds created by their parents, move on from feelings of loneliness and abandonment, decrease reactivity to emotionally immature behavior, find healthy ways to meet their own emotional needs, and rediscover their true selves.

Estrangement from one or both parents--even by choice--can take a huge emotional and psychological toll. Guilt or questioning the decision, and trouble with setting or keeping boundaries can prevent a person from thriving and finding peace. This compassionate workbook offers proven-effective strategies to help readers accept their decision, heal emotional wounds, and develop healthy and supportive relationships as they move forward in their lives.

Hello Baby, Goodbye Intrusive Thoughts is a compassionate guide for new moms, offering evidence-based strategies to overcome anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and alarming thoughts. Jenny Yip, PsyD, who has personal experience with postpartum OCD, shares practical exercises, heartfelt stories, and the latest research to help new mothers worry less, stress less, and connect more with their babies. This groundbreaking book provides a toolbox for all moms to restore wellness and build a strong bond with their child.

Moral injury happens when a person's core values and beliefs are violated. These injuries are so deep and lasting, it can feel as if the person has been spiritually wounded in their very "soul," resulting in feelings of hopelessness and anger. This compassionate guided journal features an evidence-based writing program for healing moral injury, so readers can transform pain and powerlessness into peace, purpose, and possibility.

Written by a psychologist and based on the most effective couples therapy practices, The Couple Skills Workbook teaches readers how to boost their "relationship IQ" by cultivating greater self-awareness, as well as increased awareness of their partner's needs. With this essential how-to, readers will learn how to navigate conflict, reconnect after fights, nurture intimacy, and build a solid foundation for a lasting and loving relationship.

Anxiety has many faces. It can look like chronic avoidance, dwelling on the past, fear of uncertainty, reassurance seeking, catastrophic thinking, or fear of losing control. This is What Anxiety Looks Like dives right into relatable case studies, using a story-based approach to help readers overcome the 13 most common causes of anxiety, so they can live their lives with less worry and fear.

Children face a number of anxiety-inducing challenges every day--from school to extracurricular activities to making friends. The good news is that kids can also learn to turn their overly anxious thoughts into curiosity, determination, and bravery. Built on the solid foundations of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)--yet cleverly disguised as fun, kid-focused games and activities--this workbook is designed to help children ages 5 to 9 discover the not-so-scary world around them, and channel all that energy away from fear and worry--and toward courage and confidence.

People with co-occurring anxiety and depression often struggle with intense emotions, intrusive thoughts, obsessive rumination, and low mood. This workbook offers a powerful and innovative approach blending cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and meditation to help readers find emotional balance, gain distance from negative thoughts, soothe anxiety, feel more confident and assertive, and improve their overall mood and outlook on life.

Today's kids face unprecedented challenges, and often struggle with anxiety and worry as a result. This engaging workbook is packed with fun and creative activities based in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)--a proven-effective treatment in reducing anxiety in children--this fully illustrated workbook teaches kids ages 5 to 12 how to cope with chronic worry and stress by developing a flexible mindset. With this kid-friendly guide, children will feel empowered and more confident to face their fears and live joyfully.

Highly sensitive people (HSP) in their teens struggle mightily with their own amplified feelings, as well as being perceived as "different" from their peers. In The Highly Sensitive Teen, an expert with more than thirty years' experience working with adolescents teaches teens essential skills to cope with high sensitivity, interact well with others, set healthy boundaries, and embrace their hidden powers so they can achieve their goals and thrive.

Full of invitations to reflect, writing and meditative practices, and gentle affirmations, The Pregnancy and Baby Loss Guided Journal offers readers a safe space to honor their child; process difficult thoughts and feelings; and heal from miscarriage, stillbirth, or other reproductive loss. In this compassionate journal, readers will learn to develop self-compassion, manage raw emotions in healthy ways, and rediscover hope as they move forward in their lives.

Black children who've experienced systemic racism are more likely to experience stress, anger, anxiety, and depression--all of which can negatively impact their school life, home, and community. In this much-needed resource, race and mental health expert Erlanger Turner offers parents evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) skills to help their kids cope with race-based stress and promote resilience and healing.