In a world where men are caught between outdated stereotypes of stoicism and modern demands for vulnerability, The Romantic Relationship Emancipation Compass: You Are Not the Big Bad Wolf offers clarity and empowerment. This groundbreaking book confronts the silent crisis in men’s relational health, exposing how conflicting expectations, societal neglect, and misguided advice leave men feeling isolated, misunderstood, and unprepared for lasting love.Drawing from cutting-edge neurops...

First published in 1988, Africa examines the varied pattern of development in the continent, the progress and the disappointments experienced, and the prospects. This picture is set firmly within the frame of the continent’s geography. From a general synthesis, the books moves to a country by country analysis of the interdependence of geography and economic development. The authors’ analysis of the effects of varied development strategies in Africa leads them, in the final section...

Behavioral Health Equity through Human services integration, forged in part through legislative and policy solutions, is key to reducing health disparities and promote good health outcomes across multicultural communities, said Dr. David L. Mount (founder and president for the NC Network for Human Services Integration to Prosperity). Voices in advance praise for Dr. David L. Mounts The Truth Aint Popular: Impediments to Hope As the nation steps into the dawn of 2020, community revitalizati...

“Veteran (Purple Heart) & higher ed survivor, I applaud this book! Finally acknowledging the ‘distance traveled’, this book exposes hidden student traumas and offers solutions. It tackles retention with a student-centered approach. A gamechanger for veterans navigating college.” Dr. Andrew Kelly, Lieutenant Colonel (LTC), US Army (Ret.), Purple Heart recipient “As a physician-scientist and medical school administrator dedicated to diversifying medical school applicants and motivating tradi...

This powerful book guides us through the tender struggles and silent suffering with an eye toward fi nding a greater inspiration and hope. Dr. Mount has captured a topic that requires ongoing conversation and 21st century strategies. Dr. B.J. Dunn, Founder and CEO of Clinical Enterprises Counseling Center, Montgomery, ALWaking Up in College integrates the mind, body, and spirit within the college community. This beautiful yet practical book provides a holistic dimension to student ...

Trauma-Informed Storytelling Master Class “David Mount’s book offers suggestions for rewriting our concept of chronic pain as a type of trauma and treating our clients and patients justly, addressing these traumatic sequelae. The trifecta of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms involves key consequences: reexperiencing trauma, avoidance, and physiological arousal. When we look at chronic pain through the lens of trauma, we find the same. The world of chronic pain treatment is growing ev...

Everyone has a reputation. Whether good or bad, your reputation precedes you, and can inhibit or enhance your professional goals. However, how do you actively nurture, develop, and manage how others see you? In this book, we’ll discuss how crafting a brand can give you control of how you’re perceived at work.From proven strategies from CCL experts, to practical advice you can implement immediately, Leadership Brand: Deliver on Your Promise can help you figure out the leader you want to be,...

With a variety of case examples and contributions from experienced clinicians, this book introduces Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT) in practical, user-friendly language, and for the first time guides readers on how to use it with people with intellectual disabilities.CAT is increasingly recognised as an effective approach for working with people with intellectual disabilities. It focuses on observing and describing typical patterns of how the client relates to others, how they beh...

Canada, like other countries, is aging. The media has reported on a "grey tsunami," a demographic change reflecting longer life expectancy and the retirement of the so-called baby boomer generation. The numbers and percentages of older adults within our population continue to increase. In 2010, 15.3 percent of Canada's population was over 65; in 2030, it will be 24.1 percent. Many commentators have risen alarm about this flood of adults potentially bankrupting our health care system. This ...

Understand Counselling will give you a clear understanding of the main counselling theories and help you develop vital counselling skills. It will introduce you to the three main branches of counselling - psychodynamic therapy, person-centred therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy - and familiarize you with the key features of each one. Whether you are interested in training as a counsellor, are considering counselling yourself or simply want to become a better communicator, this book w...

This book describes the basic principles of multi-level and network selling. It features techniques for applying the five steps of successful selling, answering objections, and finding prospects. It includes ways to target your market, develop leads, get referrals, and talk about your product or service wherever you are. It discusses how to find distributors and begin building your downline.

Audio book out now.It is now 25 years since the first edition of Person-Centred Counselling in Action appeared, offering the definitive exposition of the theory and practice of the person-centred approach. Since then the book has supported and inspired hundreds of thousands of trainees and practitioners worldwide. This important Fourth Edition maintains the book′s accessibility, clarity and verve whilst incorporating new developments in the approac...