What Are Defenses?
…and to no longer be limited by them. Related Articles: Defenses Self-Limiting Behaviors How to Identify Your Critical Inner Voice…
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Dr. Don Meichenbaum on the Application of Stress Inoculation Treatment for Individuals Suffering from PTSD
…s like that, and the key question is how do you get them to attend to that inner voice, how do you get them to change it, but not only that, but how do you get them to learn coping skills and then use those coping skills when you’re no longer around? So I think that the cognitive-behavioral stress inoculation training, and there are a number of people Ray Novaco, Jeff Deckenbacher, Ray Deinuscheppi, Detaf Raddi, there are a number of people who ha…
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Fear of Intimacy
…the “fantasy bond,” a once-useful but now destructive form of self-parenting, jeopardizes meaningful attachments. Written in clear, jargon-free language, Fear of Intimacy shows how therapists can help couples identify and overcome the messages of the “critical inner voice” that foster distortions of the self and loved ones. Related issues such as interpersonal ethics and the role of stereotyping are also discussed. The authors’ innovative approach…
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…nd Love in Intimate Relationships (APA Books, 2006), Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice (New Harbinger, 2002), and Creating a Life of Meaning and Compassion: The Wisdom of Psychotherapy (APA Books, 2003). Learn more or register here Learn more or register here Learn more or register here Learn more or register here Learn more or register here Webinars with Sheldon Solomon, Ph.D. Dr. Sheldon Solomon is a psychologist and the Ross Professor f…
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Discipline
…ou Need to Know About Disciplining Your Child Tantrums Related Books: Compassionate Child-Rearing Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice …
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Lisa Firestone, Ph.D.
…he books: Sex and Love in Intimate Relationships and Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice. Visit her site at www.drlisafirestone.com. Articles on the Self As Iraq Ends, A New Battle with PTSD Begins With 40,000 men and women returning home from Iraq in the next few months, we must greet them with the tools to combat the emotional wounds of battle. Developing resilience can truly break the internal cycle that leaves so many individuals chronically stu…
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Addictions
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How to Bring "Vacation Sex" Home With You
…ologist Robert W. Firestone) wrote about in our book Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice is that “The single most important factor that contributes to the deterioration of love, friendship and sexuality in a relationship is the formation of a fantasy bond. The fantasy bond is an illusion of connection or imagined fusion with another person that provides an individual with a false sense of safety, security and permanence. Afraid to really be vulnerab…
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Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook Night Falls Fast The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook Helping Your Child Cope with Depression and Suicidal Thoughts Self-Esteem Third Edition Move Your Body Tone Your Mood Don’t Let Your Emotions Run Your Life Mind Over Mood No One Saw My Pain How I Stayed Alive When My Brain Was Trying to Kill Me A Parent’s Guide for Suicidal and Depressed Teens Every Pare…
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Dr. Lisa Firestone Parenting Articles
…he books: Sex and Love in Intimate Relationships and Conquer Your Critical Inner Voice. Visit Dr. Firestone’s PsychAlive profile page for her latest articles. Visit her website at www.drlisafirestone.com. How Childhood Defenses Hurt Us as Adults When we internalize destructive attitudes during hurtful or traumatic experiences in our past, we strengthen our “anti-self.” As we grow up, our anti-self resides within us and encourages us to take action…
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