Archive | Blog RSS feed for this section

Windows to Our Children

Reviewed by @DrHannant & Book By Dr. Violet Oaklander Windows to Our Children by Violet Oaklander, Ph.D. is derived from the authors Ph.D. dissertation.  It is personalized, conversational, narrated, and easy to understand.  The book describes “mini case histories” by which children with various mental health difficulties are treated using integrative healing. This includes experiential […]

Comments Off on Windows to Our Children Continue Reading →

The Whole Brain Child

The Whole Brain Child By @DrDanSiegal M.D. & @TinaBryson The Whole Brain Child is an analysis of how a child’s brain is structured and how it develops. The book takes data and explains it in a very easy manner. The authors present applicable illustrations on how the brain research can relate to parenting. The book […]

Comments Off on The Whole Brain Child Continue Reading →

Behavioral Activation

Enhance your Mental Fitness by becoming a B.A. Not BA Baracus, but a Behavioral Activator 🙂 Behavioral Activation (BA) is a treatment approach that helps people feel better by increasing their positive mood states. A “Behavioral Activator” utilizes behavioral activation techniques to enhance mental fitness and optimize wellbeing. Become a BA and add Behavioral Activation […]

Comments Off on Behavioral Activation Continue Reading →

Enhance Your Mental Fitness

Enhance your mental fitness… Enhance your mental fitness by learning the science of goal setting. Regulatory Focus Theory (RFT) involves analyzing how individuals approach goals, what motivates the individual, and the decision making process when working toward a specific goal. The theory has been studied in multiple contexts. The theory is categorizes an individual’s motivation […]

Comments Off on Enhance Your Mental Fitness Continue Reading →

Got Explosive Kids?

Got Explosive Kids? In the book “The Explosive Child” by Ross W. Greene, Dr. Greene examines how parents can provide feedback to children who exhibit demanding and exhausting behaviors, particularly children with limited frustration understanding and volatile outbreaks. The book discusses how to understand and approach parenting to easily frustrated, troubling, unrelenting and inflexible children. […]

Comments Off on Got Explosive Kids? Continue Reading →

Jokester Mental Training?

Jokester Mental Training? “We were working on the boarders of Cambodia. As soon as the refugees came in, if the child would laugh, we knew they would live.” ~ Nun working with Cambodian refugees Most people have heard the saying, “Laughter is the best medicine.” Many have dismissed this statement from a well-meaning friend or […]

Comments Off on Jokester Mental Training? Continue Reading →

Parenting from the Inside Out

Parenting from the Inside Out HOW A DEEPER SELF-UNDERSTANDING CAN HELP YOU RAISE CHILDREN WHO THRIVE By: DANIEL J. SIEGEL, M.D., AND MARY HARTZELL, M.ED. Book review by @DrHannant & Sandy Shaw Hannant In Parenting From the Inside Out the authors introduce the concept that “by making sense of your own childhood, we have the […]

Comments Off on Parenting from the Inside Out Continue Reading →

#PsychoTraining?

#PsychoTraining? The Alliance Of Training, Coaching, And Therapy… “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.” ~ Carl Jung The words of Carl Jung ring true in @MattLindland’s recent reflections on his experience with World Famous Horse Whisperer @Monty_Roberts. Elite Coach Matt […]

Comments Off on #PsychoTraining? Continue Reading →

5 Keys to Raising an Extraordinary Daughter

5 Keys to Raising an Extraordinary Daughter By: Elite Coach @MattLindland with Dr Steve @SportsShrink & Matt Mitchell Elite Coach @MattLindland is primarily known for his success as an expert MMA athlete, Olympic wrestling medalist, elite coach, renowned speaker, and owner of the International MMA and Fitness Club @TeamQuest. In this video, Elite Coach Lindland […]

Comments Off on 5 Keys to Raising an Extraordinary Daughter Continue Reading →

Understand Imagery & Visualization

Understand Imagery & Visualization By Dr. Steve @SportsShrink with @MentalProgram The power of imagination makes us infinite. ~ John Muir Imagery is the process in which one is able to produce pictures or movies in the mind. Visualization includes what you see (i.e., visual goals) and why to see it (i.e., the meaning and Intention) […]

Comments Off on Understand Imagery & Visualization Continue Reading →