Download or read book Discovering Sexuality That Will Satisfy You Both written by Anne Stirling Hastings and published by Wellness Institute, Inc.. This book was released on 2000 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book America s Sexual Crisis written by Anne Stirling Hastings and published by Wellness Institute, Inc.. This book was released on 1996-12 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book When Someone You Love is Addicted to Sex written by Mic Hunter and published by Wellness Institute, Inc.. This book was released on 2000-11 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This authoritative guide to explaining the tragic life of individuals addicted to sex, offers helpful information to their partners who struggle with it.
Download or read book Treating Sexual Shame written by Anne Stirling Hastings and published by Jason Aronson, Incorporated. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 345 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In therapy, as in the world at large, sexuality is different from other issues because of the culturally imposed secrecy and shame that inhibit open, non-defended talk about it. Anne Stirling Hastings, Ph.D., who specializes in treating the overlapping sexual problems of abuse, addiction, and dysfunction, encourages clinicians to recognize and overcome their own shame as a precondition to eliciting and advancing their clients' awareness.
Download or read book Systemic Sex Therapy written by Katherine M. Hertlein and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2010-06-10 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Systemic Sex Therapy serves as an introduction to the field of sex therapy from a systems perspective. It is an excellent resource for graduate students in marriage and family therapy programs or students and professionals who want a truly fresh perspective on sex therapy. This approach moves beyond traditional behavioral approaches to incorporate individual, couple, and intergenerational factors in etiology and treatment. Unlike current books on the market that are outdated, too advanced, simplistic, unfocused, or too diffuse in content, Systemic Sex Therapy is comprehensive, concise, highly focused on treatment, user-friendly, and contains features not found in other sex therapy texts, such as a systemic/behavioral focus, clinical innovation, and a greater focus on implementation rather than competing works.
Download or read book Sexual Anorexia written by Patrick J Carnes and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-08-07 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A first-time examination of sexual anorexia, an extreme fear of sexual intimacy and obsessive avoidance of sex, by the acknowledged leader in the treatment of compulsive sexual behavior and recovery. Author Dr. Patrick Carnes begins by defining sexual anorexia and demonstrating how it and its parallel disorder, sexual addiction and compulsivity, often arise from a background of childhood sexual trauma, neglect, and other forms of abuse. Carnes explores the numerous dimensions of sexual health, examining key issues which must be addressed and resolved for recovery to proceed. Utilizing extensive research and elucidating case studies, Carnes develops concrete tasks and plans for restoring nurturing and sensuality, building fulfilling relationships, exploring intimacy, and creating healthy sexuality. Woven throughout the book are stories of recovery which illustrate sexual healing principles, model new behavior, and support motivation for change. Sexual Anorexia enables those suffering from this disorder to recognize that sex need not be a furtive enemy to be fought and defeated but, instead, a deeply sensual, passionate, fulfilling, and spiritual experience that all human beings are innately entitled to.
Download or read book In the Shadows of the Net written by Patrick J Carnes and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-07-30 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The much-anticipated second edition of the breakthrough book about recovering from online sexual addiction. As the Internet becomes a more powerful, imposing force in our lives, indeed becoming difficult to avoid, the potential for related problems also increases. This includes troubles of a sexual nature. When accessing porn no longer requires even a trip to the store, when we can view and participate in sexual activities anonymously, when younger and younger children are being exposed to sex online, when virtual interactions take over, limiting and even destroying real-time relationships, we are in crisis. Compulsive online sexual behavior is a real and growing problem. Yet the situation is not without hope. For those who are seeing signs of significant online problems in themselves or a loved one, this updated second edition of In the Shadows of the Net provides answers, understanding, and tools for recovery. With the latest statistics, discussion of recent technologies and devices, and new thinking on developing a healthy relationship with the Internet and avoiding relapse, this book offers authoritative, professional advice for achieving lasting, healthy change and healing.
Download or read book The Politics Of Lust written by John Ince and published by Prometheus Books. This book was released on 2010-09-09 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An attorney, erotic arts activist, and sexual theorist argues that the American culture's much-touted sexual hedonism is in fact mere bravado. Ince shows that though 30 years have elapsed since the "sexual revolution," negative attitudes are still prevalent toward nudity, masturbation, homosexuality, and many other sexual subjects.
Download or read book What Women Should Know about Men written by Herb Goldberg and published by Wellness Institute, Inc.. This book was released on 2003 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What Every Woman Should Know About MenThis stimulating and provocative book by best selling author Herb Goldberg is about the power women potentially have in their relationships with men, and the way to use that power to bring out the best in men's relationship behaviors, while creating for women the kind of love experience they grew up to believe was possible. The way women have traditionally been socialized to relate to men to men actually brings out many men's worst personal features. The end result is a woman who becomes increasingly bitter toward men who can't figure out what they are doing wrong. What Every Woman Should Know About Men explains woman's amazing power over men. It explains why men won't open up, how to handle your man top 12 blind spots, what he won't say but wants you to know, and how to change him. Most importantly, this book explains why men need women more than women need men.One of the most valuable books every written in terms of helping women understand men. Simple, easy to read and understand, and ful of priceless tips and suggestions.About The AuthorDr. Herb Goldberg is and internationally recognized relationship specialist and best selling author of The Hazards Of Being Male and seven other widely selling books. His ground breaking work on the failure of many traditional relationships has simulated a great of work and discussion. He is a Professor Emeritus at Southern California State University and lives in Los Angeles.
Download or read book Post Romantic Stress Disorder written by John Bradshaw and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-11-11 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Bradshaw is arguably the most accomplished and well-known leader alive today in the addictions field. He taught us about functional and dysfunctional families, showed us how shame could become toxic and poisonous to our core selves, and helped us understand and heal the wounded, vulnerable "inner child" conceived by, and thriving in, that environment. In Post-Romantic Stress Disorder (PRSD), Bradshaw gives readers a clear explanation of the difference between falling in love, lust, and true love. Based on his research, PRSD is a deeply serious psychological disorder and the cause of 40% of all divorces –divorces that could have been prevented. Every day people throw away perfectly good relationships because they just don't know how to navigate the tides, but if they could learn and understand the concepts Bradshaw presents in this book, the portrait of the family unit could have a whole new landscape. Join this great teacher as he opens the gates to a new frontier, tackling issues that threaten and endanger so many modern relationships. Be encouraged as he leads the way to a deeper and more fulfilling spiritual union. As he so eruditely observed some time ago, "As the health of the marriage goes, so goes the health of the family." Yet Bradshaw ladles out hope unlimited?if parents could restore a deep, authentic love for each other it could be passed on to their children and families would actually flourish.
Download or read book Escaping the Chaos Within written by Nancy Mercurio and published by Wellness Institute, Inc.. This book was released on 2001-09 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of one woman's journey into healing. Typical of the modern woman, Nancy Mercurio was a wife, a mother, owned and operated one business, was co-owner of a second, taught three classes per semester at a community college PLUS took classes to complete her master's degree. She was over-extended and overwhelmed. Added to her career stresses, Nancy had undergone eleven surgeries and was placed in a full body cast twice, once for nine months. She had also been physically and mentally abused, married and divorced, was a single parent, and had lost both brother and roommate in tragic deaths. Her life was one of inner chaos. This book is about Nancy Mercurio's escape from the chaos within. With the health of a Naturopathic Physcician, Nancy slowed down, re-established her priorities, developed a healthy eating habit, and improved physically, emotionally, spiritually, and socially. In this book, Nancy she her experience and offers helpful suggestions for the mordern working woman obsessed with getting ahead. Interesting and helping reading.
Download or read book Staying Cool written by Joel D. Block and published by Wellness Institute, Inc.. This book was released on 2002-02 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anger is a completely normal, usually healthy human emotion--when it is under control. "Keeping Cool" is a guide for teens (and their parents) to using anger constructively, filled with real-life examples and ready-to-use tips.
Download or read book Lifedance written by Lucille Osterweil and published by Wellness Institute, Inc.. This book was released on 2002 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The LifedanceAs human beings we are both unique individuals and social creatures who need others for both our physical and emotional well being. Our life is thus characterized by two conflicting urges-to satisfy our own needs or to defer to the needs of others. How to keep a satisfactory balance between these opposing pulls is the subject of The Lifedance. The attitudes and skills enabling us to perform this back and forth "dance" between autonomy and mutuality are clearly described. Interesting vignettes of people caught in the typical dilemmas of the Lifedance are provided. Exercises are provided at the end of each chapter to test reader's understanding of the attitudes and skills presented.This fascinating book is written in a lively, accessible style and provides important information helpful for people having difficulty keeping this crucial balance."A delightful and novel book full of valuable information that readers will find very helpful."Harold Dawley, Ph.D., Clinical PsychologistLucille Osterweil is a clinical psychologist who has spent 30 years helping clients achieve the difficult balance between autonomy and mutuality. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Osterweil has also taught psychology at the university level as well as to psychiatry residents.
Download or read book Chopping the Onion written by Dusana Michaels and published by Balboa Press. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dusana Michaels shares her personal journey through the recovery from childhood incest. Her journal entries take you from the first inklings that a part of her life was missing to finding hope and inspiration on the step-by-step process of healing from trauma. The rawness and vulnerability of the childhood wounds are transmuted into strength and power as the thoughts and emotions associated with the trauma are faced with tenacity and willingness. It is an inside perspective of the ups and downs associated with finding trust, learning to love, practicing forgiveness, and listening to the guidance from above without going into graphic details of the abuse. It covers the universal themes of personal growth that human beings encounter on the way to wholeness. Dusana lives her life by taking the lessons presented in life and integrates them into a new way of seeing herself and the world. Chopping the Onion offers a powerful message for finding your way through the darkest hours to encounter the light and peace once more.
Download or read book Sexual Sanity for Men written by David White and published by New Growth Press. This book was released on 2012-10-31 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for Christian men struggling with any form of sexual brokenness, this resource helps men understand that sexual sin starts in their minds and hearts and shows them how knowing Christ breaks their chains, builds spiritual brotherhood, and helps them take practical steps to re-create their minds in a God-focused direction. The ...
Download or read book Coming Home to Passion written by Ruth Cohn and published by Praeger. This book was released on 2011-02-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a detailed road map for overcoming sexual and relationship impasses originating from painful childhood experiences. Large numbers of adults with histories of childhood trauma and neglect suffer persistent relationship and sexual difficulties. Unfortunately, most have failed to receive adequate help with emerging from these deep and complex problems. Coming Home to Passion: Restoring Loving Sexuality in Couples with Histories of Childhood Trauma and Neglect explores the enduring impacts—physiological, psychological, and behavioral—of childhood trauma and neglect. Author Ruth Cohn, drawing on 25 years of experience working with trauma survivors and their partners and families, lays out a practical and actionable course for recovery in clear, accessible language. This book provides direction and hope to those with trauma backgrounds while also serving as a unique resource for professional readers. Integrating in-depth information on attachment and relationship, trauma and neglect, and sexuality, Cohn details a practical, hands-on treatment approach for revitalizing love, health, and passion.
Download or read book Men s Health written by and published by . This book was released on 2008-09 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Men's Health magazine contains daily tips and articles on fitness, nutrition, relationships, sex, career and lifestyle.
