How to Be Your Own Therapist: A Step-By-Step Guide to Taking Back Your Life: A Step-By-Step Guide to Building a Competent, Confident Life - Softcover

Farrell, Patricia

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071433651 ISBN 13: 9780071433655

Verlag: MCGRAW HILL BOOK CO, 2004

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How to Be Your Own Therapist provides tools to replace unhealthy behaviors with actions for satisfaction and success. Drawing from her 20 years as a licensed therapist, Dr. Patricia Farrell has developed an approach to help individuals manage their own lives by reclaiming their personal power. Her "power tools" include how to:

• Fire one's parents
• Quit whining
• Make lots of mistakes
• Stick up for oneself

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Patricia A. Farrell, Ph.D. (Englewood Cliffs, NJ) is a licensed psychologist in private practice in New Jersey and a clinical professor of doctoral psychology at Walden University. She serves as the moderator/ expert for the Anxiety/Panic Board on Web-MD.com.

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Dynamic Tools for Challenge and Change

"Pat Farrell has helped hundreds of guests on my show. She is the best at what she does." -Maury Povich

This innovative, highly effective book is for anyone who wants to replace unhealthy behaviors with actions that bring satisfaction and success--quickly, permanently, and with or without the guidance of a professional therapist. Through her work with over 20,000 patients, Dr. Patricia Farrell has developed an approach that will enable you to manage your own life by reclaiming your power to overcome obstacles and influence outcome--even in the face of life's greatest challenges. Here are the proven techniques and exercises Dr. Farrell uses to help her patients move into independent problem-solving action, including the ten "power tools" that will help you:

• Open your eyes and face reality
• Grow from your mistakes
• Act like the person you want to be
• Fire your parents
• Accept yourself, warts and all
• Quit whining
• Challenge authority
• Stick up for yourself
• Live dangerously
• Accept that what others do is not your responsibility

...plus proven self-assessment tests, compelling case studies, symptom-identification sidebars, and much more to help you get unstuck from life's problems--and ready to embark on a happier, more well-adjusted future.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: MCGRAW HILL BOOK CO
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0071433651
• ISBN 13: 9780071433655
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 288
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