Mindfulness as a key to lasting happiness
Gina Biegel, MA, LMFT
Practice mindfulness — download three favorite (and FREE) mindfulness techniques developed especially for teens.
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A Self-Regulation Strategy for Parents
Laura Markham, PhD
If you want to experience a happier family life, with a lot less drama and a lot more love, then check out this FREE Exercise and Worksheet.
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Free strategy from the Letting Go of Anger Card Deck
Jeffrey Bernstein, Ph.D.
The following, easy to visualize, empowering metaphor can quickly help clients free themselves from feeling trapped in by anger.
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Sue Johnson, Ed.D.
In this free, short video, Dr. Sue Johnson will show you two simple EFT techniques to help partners have conversations that redefine a distressed relationship and ensure you're shaping a more secure bond.
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A simple skill to successfully manage teen anger
Jeffrey Bernstein, Ph.D.
Float on a Cloud is a popular and highly effective tool to manage not only a teen's anger, but also those underlying, super-strong feelings felt immediately before anger such as: frustration, fear, hurt, failure, humiliation, shame, sadness, rejection, distrust, jealousy, inadequacy, and insecurity. Just follow these 4 simple steps...
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Two FREE worksheets you can use today
Lisa Weed Phifer, DEd, NCSP
Worksheets can be engaging, interactive and useful tools for clinicians — especially when working with kids. Read more to get two FREE CBT tools for exploring anxiety with the kids in your practice.
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What science has taught me about pill-free approaches to pain management
Don Teater, M.D., MPH
What causes chronic pain when the area that hurts hasn't been physically impacted? We suspect that childhood trauma, adult trauma, prolonged exposure to opioids, and prolonged exposure to pain are just some of the triggers. We know that pills or surgery can't fix this — but behavioral therapy can...
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How to Make Connections for a Truly Happy Life after 50
Andrea Brandt, Ph.D., MFT
By Andrea Brandt - In this third part of a three-part series adapted from the upcoming book Mindful Aging: Embracing Your Life after 50 to Find Fulfillment, Purpose, and Joy, author and clinician Andrea Brandt looks at how a more intentional relationship with ourselves can lead to more satisfying relationships with others.
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Think Your Greatest Success is Out of Reach? Think Again
Andrea Brandt, Ph.D., MFT
By Andrea Brandt - In this second part of a three-part series adapted from the upcoming book Mindful Aging: Embracing Your Life after 50 to Find Fulfillment, Purpose, and Joy, author and clinician Andrea Brandt looks at how to increase awareness of what brings you joy.
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Pill-Free Approaches to Move People From Hurt To Hope
Martha Teater, MA, LMFT, LCAS, LPC
There's a myth that opioid pain medications are the strongest painkillers we have. It's not true.
Let me show you the science, and what you should do to treat chronic pain.
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