Mental Health Family

Young Sue Gurwell had always known that her father had been a paratrooper. And then there was the special poem in his roll-top desk she sometimes snuck a peek at, written by a member of Dad's regiment. This poem was a premonition of the sergeant's death. "Yes," her dad told her, "He was right—he died on D-Day." But it's not until 2016, after her parents had both passed away, that Susan Gurwell Talley and her husband Jack L. Talley begin to understand the true extent and significance of the wartime artifacts that had been staples of Sue's childhood.

Broken Brain, Fortified Faith is the story of one family's journey through schizophrenia, navigating the uncharted waters of mental illness to find help for their daughter, Amber, and support for their family. This memoir is an honest look at the stress, anger, education, and finally, hope experienced through eyes of a mother. Along the way, she questions her trust in God as their family encounters setbacks, inadequate treatments, and additional family health crises.

In this audiobook, Mark Osteen chronicles the experience of raising Cam, whose autism causes him aggression, insomnia, compulsions, and physical sickness. In a powerful, deeply personal narrative, Osteen recounts the struggles he and his wife endured in diagnosing, treating, and understanding Cam's disability, following the family through the years of medical difficulties and emotional wrangling.

Der Gedulds-Leid-Faden für geplagte Eltern. Kaum sind die Kinder zwei Jahre alt, da geht es auch schon los: Sie wollen nicht ins Bett, und das Essen schmeckt auch irgendwie nie. Willkommen in der ersten kleinen Pubertät mit Wutanfällen auf beiden Seiten. Wem als Eltern zwischen Autonomiephase und Wackelzahnpubertät der Sinn nach mehr Leichtigkeit und Humor gepaart mit pädagogischem Wissen und wirkungsvoller Hilfe steht, den unterstützt Pubertätscoach und Bestsellerautor Matthias Jung auf gewohnt unterhaltsame und faktenreiche Weise.

Sowohl für Ihren beruflichen Erfolg als auch für Ihre persönlichen Beziehungen ist es sehr wichtig, andere Menschen richtig zu verstehen. In diesem Buch erläutert Werner Correll Alltagsprobleme und - fragen aus psychologischer Sicht: Wie entsteht ein Konflikt und wie wirkt er sich aus? Was erwarten Partner voneinander? Wie kann ich meinem Kind eine positive Lebenseinstellung vermitteln? Wie funktioniert Motivation und welche Grundregeln ermöglichen ein zufriedenes Leben.

At 24, Gordon McKenna thinks he's already heard the worst news of his life when he learns that his sister, Georgia, is fatally ill. Then Georgia and her husband die in a car accident, leaving behind their baby daughter, Keefer. Gordon and his parents are able to survive their sorrow only by devoting themselves to the care of the beloved one-year-old. But the decision of who will raise Keefer is far from over, and soon Gordon's most basic assumptions about his family will be challenged in ways so provocative that he will be driven to disbelief and then to outrage.

Rape is, unfortunately, an all-too-common violent crime usually perpetrated against women. For victims, the process of sharing information about an assault with loved ones or reporting the crime to the police can be harrowing, embarrassing, and painful. The responses of others can greatly affect the way a rape survivor copes. Often the men who are closest to rape survivors—intimate partners, friends, and family members—are simply unprepared to offer the right assistance. The wrong word or action may trigger an unexpected reaction

Richard C. Schwartz, der Begründer des Systems der Inneren Familie (IFS), führt leicht verständlich in die grundlegenden Konzepte und Methoden seines therapeutischen Modells ein. Der Durchbruch von IFS besteht in der Erkenntnis, dass jeder Mensch aus unterschiedlichen Persönlichkeitsanteilen, einer »inneren Familie« besteht. Wenn wir diesen inneren Teilen mit Wertschätzung, Neugier, Respekt, Achtsamkeit und Einfühlungsvermögen begegnen, erweitert das unsere Fähigkeit zur Selbstheilung enorm und ermöglicht uns nachhaltige, positive Veränderungen. Fallbeispiele und praktische Tools zeigen, wie jeder einen Weg zu mehr Selbstführung finden kann.

Postpartum is Forever challenges the existing status quo in our society today. Postpartum is not just about motherhood and it is not time-limited. It is a personal and unique journey for each human being. Postpartum is Forever describes the author’s own experiences. It is based on the premise that all families deserve social support for a lifetime.

No one wants to feel like a failure, especially when the pressure and expectation of others is weighing you down. You want to make yourself and others proud and prove that you can do anything you set your mind to, so what’s holding you back? It’s that little voice inside saying, “Are you crazy? Of course, you can’t really achieve your goals.” No, you most certainly can. You are in a world where you choose the life you want to live. You deserve freedom and happiness.

Lucky Linderman has been the target of Nader McMillan’s relentless bullying for as long as he can remember. But he has a secret—one that helps him wade through the mundane torture of his life. In his dreams, Lucky escapes to the war-ridden jungles of Laos, where his grandfather, who never came home from the Vietnam War, is still trapped. There, Lucky can be a real man and maybe even a hero.

Traditional psychiatry, psychotherapy, and pastoral counseling - many Christian parents have tried these methods to help their troubled tweens, teens, and young adults, but have found that nothing works. These parents are frustrated, feel criticized by their church community, and no one seems to understand their teen, with caregivers providing outdated advice. In Your Teen’s Miraculous Brain, Dr. Nina Farley-Bates combines Christian principles and scientific methodology to bring relief to struggling families, gleaning from her 20 years of experience to help teens thrive.

"من سلسلة "عن الأمومة واضطرابتها" - إنتاج أصلي لكتاب صوتي. في قصيدةِ (أمومةٌ)، كتبتِ الشاعرةُ البولنديةُ أنا سوير لابنتِها: "أنتِ لن تهزميني، لن أكونَ بيضةً لتَشرُخيها، في هرولتِكِ نحوَ العالَمِ، جسرَ مُشاةٍ تَعبُيرنه، في الطريقِ إلى حياتِك، أنا سأدافعُ عن نفسي". هناك نسبةٌ منَ النساءِ تُقدَّرُ بحوالَيْ 15 % تعاني من مشاعرَ أشدَّ حِدَّةً بعدَ الولادةِ"

Tochter meiner narzisstischen Mutter: Umgang mit einer narzisstischen Mutter. Folgen narzisstischer Erziehung erkennen, verstehen und heilen - inklusive Narzissmus Test ist ein kleiner Survival-Guide für all die tapferen Frauen da draußen, die mit ihrer ganz eigenen Version von 'Mutti Drama' aufgewachsen sind und nun den Weg zur Selbstheilung und Selbstbestimmung suchen. Dieses Buch richtet sich aber nicht nur an betroffene Töchter, sondern auch an andere Menschen, die mit narzisstischen Menschen in ihrem Umfeld zu tun haben.

Families of addicted individuals are in crisis. Substance abuse affects the entire family system, not just the individual. A broken family system is engaged in codependency, enabling continued substance abuse. The result? An addict's life continues to be out of control and unmanageable. Take control. It's time to say "Enough". You have a much greater chance for success if the whole family is engaged in recovery, not just the addict. Previous actions have been ineffective and you need a plan - one equipped with boundaries, accountability and consequences to heal the family system.

In Courageous Aging: Your Best Years Ever Reimagined, Dr. Ken Druck redefines what it means to grieve the loss of our younger selves, embrace age-related transitions, and make peace with every season of life. This practical and inspirational approach speaks to anyone ready to transcend the self-limiting myths, biases, stereotypes, and misconceptions and discover the joys of getting older.

Nenhum de nós teve uma infância perfeita. Andamos pela vida carregando cicatrizes e exibindo comportamentos que até hoje atrapalham nossas relações e nosso crescimento pessoal. Para a terapeuta de casais e família Vienna Pharaon, é possível compreender e superar as feridas que vêm da nossa família de origem. Se nosso passado imprimiu em nós padrões nocivos, podemos alterá-los e viver melhor usando as ferramentas que ela nos apresenta.

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood conditions, and for a majority of affected individuals, symptoms and impairment associated with this disorder persist into adolescence and adulthood. Although rates of college entry and college completion among individuals with ADHD are lower than in peers without ADHD, ADHD is the most common disability reported among first-year college students.

Paul Adams is the shortest kid at his high school, and the school bullies relentlessly pick on him. He spends the entire day wishing school would end so he can escape to his favorite sport of rock climbing. Lily Small is athletic, attractive, and, despite her last name, is actually very tall. Another kid, who looks almost like a grown man, introduces himself with a long Polynesian name, but says everyone calls him "Big," and he seems to like the nickname! As they get to know each other, Paul, Big, and Small discover they have a lot in common as outsiders in their high school.

Golden “Go” Jennings wasn’t supposed to be on Bus 21 the day it blew up in New York City. Neither was her boyfriend, Chandler. But they were. And so was Rudy, a cute stranger Go shared a connection with the night before. And Caroline, a girl whose silence ended up costing 19 people their lives. Though it’s been a year since the bombing, Go isn’t any closer to getting over what happened. With Chan completely closed off to even talking about it, Go makes an impulsive decision: round up the rest of the survivors and head to New York City.