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Paradigms of Counseling and Psychotherapy    by Robert Cottone
Price: $19.99 USD. 68100 words. Language: English. Published on May 24, 2012. Nonfiction » Education and Study Guides » Counseling / general.

This book presents the "big picture" related to the practice of counseling and psychotherapy. Four counseling paradigms are defined: the organic-medical, psychological, systemic-relational, and social constructivism paradigms. Readers will be challenged to view mental health treatment from a high theoretical level, providing an advanced foundation for psychotherapy research and practice.
The seat of my mind    by Jean-Nichol Dufour
Price: Free! 54460 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Inspiration » Spiritual inspiration.

his is part 2 of a 10 books suite. This one is about a new way to see the mind. I will describe how I believe it connected to life systems, its interrelations with previous life developments, how its different parts take form, the importance of truth in its evolution, the consciousness-unconsciousness interactions, and the stagnating effect of conflicting definitions.
Revolted    by Jean-Nichol Dufour
Price: Free! 154240 words. Language: English. Published on May 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Philosopher biography.

This is part 1 of a 10 books suite. In this one I explore different points of views expressing the revolt and frustration of the character at actually living in the current reality. The subject mostly turns around the personal life of the character while attacking the sources of his problems. It is an initiation to my vision of things too.
The Pied Pipers of Autism    by Leonard Oestreicher
Price: Free! 68390 words. Language: English. Published on May 17, 2012. Nonfiction » Parenting » Childhood psychology.

Puzzled by Autism? In the last 50 years TV, video screens, and talking toys have invaded the lives of our infants stealing them away from forming social connections and in the end causing 100,000's of children to suffer from autism. Pulling together hundreds of studies on autism The Pied Pipers of Autism comes to the startling conclusion that autism is largely preventable starting today.
The Shrink from Planet Zob: Psychiatry for a Mad World    by Jake Lyron
Price: $8.85 USD. 122420 words. Language: English. Published on May 11, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Movements / general.

The award winning book to make a mad world sane. Lyron exposes the mental state of humanity from the perspective of an alien psychiatrist, exploring mental illness, genetic psychopathy and the psychology behind the big global issues - war, poverty, environment, religion, corporate greed, media, education, politics. Combined with a funny story-line Lyron offers hope with a radical new solution.
Wagging My Redshift Tail - A Philosophy of Madness    by Nepomuk Onderdonk
Price: Free! 91640 words. Language: English. Published on April 27, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Psychopathology / schizophrenia.

It's work of philosophy and literature; the book "Writing and Madness" suggested that, after madness was set free from the insane asylums in the 60's, it's new home is literature, where it cannot talk directly to us, but instead intimates itself to us through the mysterious altars of the odd lives we read about and try to piece together.I have given my madness a home in "Wagging My Redshift Tail".
Relationship Remedies: Relating Better to Yourself and Others    by Sam Owen
Price: $9.99 USD. 60980 words. Language: English. Published on April 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Relationships and Family » Family relationships.

Fantastic guide to successful relationships: Take responsibility for your relationship failures & successes Unearth who you really are at your core Identify how you have arrived at this point in your relationship Communicate effectively & peacefully Retrain bad relationship habits into good ones, in yourself & others Rely on your gut intuition Build strong, loving, equally balanced relationships
Attitude Reconstruction - A Blueprint for Building a Better Life    by Jude Bijou
Price: $9.99 USD. 83430 words. Language: English. Published by Fideli Publishing on April 19, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Psychotherapy / couples & family.

Shivering, sobbing, and pummeling the sofa are just a few unique ways Attitude Reconstruction: A Blueprint for Building a Better Life helps you get a grip on emotions and create more joy, love, and peace. Blending eastern spirituality and western contemporary psychology, this groundbreaking method is guaranteed to identify what's holding you back and transform your life for good.
Probing the Mind of a Serial Killer    by Jack Apsche
Price: $29.99 USD. 59430 words. Language: English. Published by ePrinted Books  on April 14, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Clinical psychology.

The purpose of this book is to present a view into the mind of the serial killer, by closely examining one serial killer in particular, Gary M. Heidnik of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The book simultaneously examines the insanity plea within the current American legal system. Although this latter is not truly within the realm of psychology, it is impossible to discuss this subject without examining
On the Way: Growth and Transcendence of Personal Consciousness    by John K. Landre
Price: $4.99 USD. 72130 words. Language: English. Published on April 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Self-improvement » Personal Growth / General.

Personal growth is a slow process. Yet we do change fundamentally several times during our lives. On the Way defines these personal transformations. It describes how growth of consciousness occurs and how to measure where we are in our individual growth, what comes next for us, and why. It illustrates how, at all levels of development, we can learn to guide our own growth.