Mental Health Practice

Deb Dana is the foremost translator of polyvagal theory into clinical practice. Here, in her third book on this groundbreaking theory, she provides therapists with a grab-bag of polyvagal-informed exercises for their clients, to use both within and between sessions. These exercises offer readily understandable explanations of the ways the autonomic nervous system directs daily living.

Embark on a transformative journey through the complex and dynamic world of mental health counseling with this comprehensive guide. Designed to equip aspiring counselors with the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed to excel in the field and succeed on the NCMHCE exam, this book offers a holistic exploration of key concepts, theories, and practices essential for effective counseling practice.

Navigating the intricate world of psychiatric medications can be overwhelming. "Pharmacology Mnemonics for the Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner" offers a groundbreaking tool to simplify and enhance the learning of psychiatric pharmacology through effective mnemonics. This essential guide systematically unfolds the complexities of psychiatric medications across eight detailed chapters, each focused on a different class of medications or clinical considerations: Chapter 1: Basics of Psychiatric Medications - Get to grips with brain chemistry, drug classifications, and pharmacokinetics using ...

The Davidson's introduce a comprehensive and accessible study guide tailored for the National Clinical Mental Health Counseling Examination (NCMHCE), designed to help you master all essential areas while seamlessly integrating into your daily life. Ideal for anyone looking to study while commuting, working out, or managing household tasks, this guide focuses on the benefits of sound education to maximize retention and cognitive understanding.

Manage anxiety effectively with simple, practical, life-giving strategies to find equilibrium and focus on what you love.

Looking to transform your life and attract abundance and positivity? Look no further than the New 30 Day Mental Diet! Written by an expert in the teachings of Neville Goddard, this e-book is packed with powerful techniques and practices that will help you to rewire your thinking and manifest your dreams. Through the digital cleanse, self-care practices, meditation techniques, and the Law of Assumption, you'll learn how to shift your mindset from one of scarcity to one of abundance, and how to release limiting beliefs and negative thought patterns. Whether you're struggling with finances, ...

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Board Certification Review: Clinical Pearls & Board Essential is the go-to study guide for PMHNP students preparing for certification. Designed for quick recall and deep understanding, this book breaks down must-know topics like: DSM-5 psychiatric diagnoses Psychopharmacology and medication management Therapy modalities and treatment planning Side effects, contraindications, and clinical pearls With a randomized format to strengthen critical thinking, this guide reinforces your ability to apply knowledge—not just memorize it. Whether you're ...

The key to overcoming depression and anxiety and to stop living a numb, fear-based existence is in your head. Literally. By taking control of your mind and thoughts and adopting brain healthy habits, you can harness the super power we all were born with, your brain’s proven ability to change itself, neuroplasticity, to optimize operation, change negative thinking patterns, and actually alter the chemical balance and physical form and function of your brain so that happy and healthy become your default. Change your brain, change your life. I know. I did it - but only after a decade of ...

In Sacred Mind, spiritual wellness expert Kayla Smith reveals the scientifically-validated connection between spiritual practices and mental health improvement. This comprehensive guide combines cutting-edge neuroscience with time-tested spiritual healing techniques to create a practical approach to holistic mental wellness.

For 75 years, Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health has remained a bestseller, with over 20 million copies sold across 206 nations. Why? Because it challenges everything you thought you knew—about yourself, your decisions and the unseen influences affecting your life. You may not know what the reactive mind is—yet. But once you do, it will change your life forever. This hidden part of your mind stores painful experiences and uses them against you, altering your thoughts, emotions and behaviors in ways you don’t even realize.

That is why the author Rochelle Cook, a nursing professional, developed the PMHNP-ANCC Study Guide! This edition is a complete review & practice questions edition. It covers all categories on the exam. It contains hundreds of practice test questions! You can listen to it wherever life takes you!

Envy Enlightened is a four-hour audiobook narrated by Faith Salie that will teach you how to listen to your envy and make it work for you, not against you. You'll learn how to destigmatize and normalize envy—because it is normal—and how it can often help you reach your full potential.

📘 Social Work Licensing Clinical Exam Guide – 2025 Edition Pass the ASWB Clinical Exam on Your First Try – With the Strategy-First System That Gets ResultsStudying hard isn’t enough. You need strategy. If you're preparing for the ASWB Clinical Exam (LCSW), you already know it’s not just about memorizing facts—it’s about thinking like a clinician. Most guides overload you with theory, but leave you lost when it comes to applying that knowledge to real exam questions. Mharta Leuman’s guide is different. Designed to help you think like the test-maker, not just the test-taker, ...

Are you ready to pass the PMHNP-ANCC exam and step confidently into your role as a certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner? The journey to becoming a PMHNP is both rewarding and challenging. Success requires more than clinical knowledge it demands critical thinking, diagnostic reasoning, and a deep understanding of psychiatric care across the lifespan. This comprehensive PMHNP-ANCC Study Guide gives you everything you need to excel on the exam and in practice.

In our busy, get-it-done-now culture, stress has become the new normal - a normal that's embedding itself into our minds and our bodies. If left unchecked, stress can dictate how we think, feel, and act. Overwhelm, anxiousness, malaise, and unease are a daily experience. And over time, these stress-reactions turn into habits, leaving us stuck in a mental and physical rut. So, how can you soothe stress before it becomes your go-to? In this practical and accessible guide, you'll find powerful and effective tools for calming stress in both mind and body.

That is why the author Rochelle Cook, a nursing professional, developed the PMHNP-ANCC Study Guide! This edition is a practice questions edition. It covers all categories on the exam. It contains hundreds of practice test questions! You can listen to it wherever life takes you!

The effects of spiritual practices are now being investigated scientifically as never before, and many studies have shown that religious and spiritual practices generally make people happier and healthier. In this pioneering book, Rupert Sheldrake shows how science helps validate seven practices on which many religions are built, and which are part of our common human heritage: meditation, gratitude, connecting with nature, relating to plants, rituals, singing and chanting, and pilgrimage and holy places.

I think in the modern world its safe to say the majority us have experienced bouts of both Anxiety & Overthinking, of course to the degree we suffer varies. However, there are things you can do, habits you can develop, and daily practices you can partake in to overcome BOTH of these issues! In fact, you no longer need feel like you're living in a mental prison, and instead can live a life of inner freedom by applying the strategies inside this book.

The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy has been the standard text in the field for decades. In this completely updated sixth edition, Dr. Yalom and Dr. Leszcz draw on a decade of new research as well as their broad clinical wisdom and expertise. Each chapter is revised, reflecting the most recent developments in the field.

Drawing on cutting-edge research on adult attachment—and providing an innovative roadmap for clinical practice—Susan M. Johnson argues that psychotherapy is most effective when it focuses on the healing power of emotional connection.