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6 Practices for Grieving Clients Suffering from Loss

David Kessler

Grief is a deeply personal and transformative journey—one that cannot be rushed, fixed, or fully understood by anyone but the person experiencing it. David Kessler shares valuable insights to help clients navigate their unique experiences of loss, deepen their understanding of grief, and gently guide them toward healing and renewal.

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How to Help Clients Reclaim Power After Loss

David Kessler

Death, by nature, reminds us of our limitations—it exposes the things we cannot change or undo. World-renowned grief expert David Kessler shares strategies on how to help grieving clients reclaim power after loss, so they can experience sorrow and strength simultaneously.

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Unlocking Emotional Synchrony in Parent-Child Relationships

Dafna Lender, LCSW

Help parents discover the transformative power of connection in their relationship with their child. Integrative attachment family therapy (IAFT) developer Dafna Lender shares insights on how parents can learn to align with their child’s emotional state to foster a sense of love and belonging.

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An Introductory Guide to Assessing Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)

Greg Nooney, MSW, ACSW, LISW, LCSW

Dissociative experiences are prevalent among clients with complex trauma and attachment issues, particularly those with disorganized attachment. ºÚÁÏÍø author and Dissociative Identity Disorder expert Greg Nooney reviews the prevalence of DID, plus free screening questions you can use to begin assessment.

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Overcoming Patient Resistance During the Perinatal Period

Hilary Waller, MS, LPC, Karen Kleiman, MSW, LCSW

New mothers often experience a conflict between wanting privacy and needing support, leading to resistance in seeking help. Perinatal experts Hilary Waller, LPC, and Karen Kleiman, MSW, LCSW, share how you can approach patients needing help during the challenging perinatal period, plus downloadable worksheets you can use right away.

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The Hidden Impact of Core Beliefs on Mental Health

Leslie Sokol, Ph.D., Marci Fox, Ph.D.

Understanding a client’s core beliefs is essential for deciphering their reactions to life’s triggers. ºÚÁÏÍø authors Leslie Sokol, PhD, and Marci Fox, PhD, share free worksheets to use with clients to discover their personality types and core beliefs, so you can help them with their battle of self-worth.

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Understanding and Shifting Away from Toxic Productivity

Israa Nasir, MHC-LP

Through personal insights and behavioral psychology, Israa Nasir highlights how a results-driven culture can lead to toxic productivity—where productivity becomes a measure of personal value, overshadowing basic human needs and leading to negative habits like perfectionism and self-neglect—and what you can do to help your clients shift away from it.

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The Dark Side of the Self-Care Boom: How Consumerism is Fueling Toxic Habits

Israa Nasir, MHC-LP

When self-care becomes self-sabotage, it’s time to help clients break free from toxic productivity. Israa Nasir, MHP, LPC explores how consumer-driven self-care can become a harmful cycle, plus strategies to help clients reflect on their self-care practices and motivations.

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Demystifying Codependency: A Comprehensive Guide for Clinicians

Nancy Johnston, LPC, LSATP, MAC, NCC

Despite its varied interpretations, codependency is a significant factor in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Nancy L. Johnston, MS, LPC, LSATP, explores the complexities of codependency, a concept with a mixed history in mental health and self-help circles.

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Navigating the Grief Journey

David Kessler

Navigating the journey of grief is a deeply personal experience for everyone. David Kessler explains the timeline of grief and how clinicians can help grieving clients navigate this journey with free worksheets from his workbook.

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