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Resilience–How to Survive and Thrive in Any Situation A Teach Yourself Guide

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McGraw-Hill Education, Aug 17, 2012 - Self-Help - 288 pages

Face the world with resilience and live the life that you want

Resilience: How to Thrive and Survive in Any Situation helps you to break negative thought patterns and find healthier ways of thinking and behaving, by drawing on a series of effective strategies and therapeutic techniques. Author Donald Robertson explains how to use positive psychology, the concept of individual happiness, and traditional therapies like CBT to help you build a complete toolkit for dealing with challenging times. This book is a complete course in resilience training, covering everything from building resilience to specific problems to developing long-term strengths from mindfulness and positive thinking.
In each chapter you will find a diagnostic test, case studies, practical exercises, Aide Memoire boxes, as well as end-of-chapter key points and a round-up of what to expect in the next. You can monitor your progress and look forward to what's coming and how it relates to what you've just read.

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Review: Resilience: Teach Yourself how to Survive and Thrive in any Situation

User Review  - Michael - Goodreads

Thrive and Survive In Any Situation A review of 'Build Your Resilience' by Donald Robertson There are a number of self help books and programs designed to build and maintain resilience. Donald ... Read full review

Review: Resilience: Teach Yourself how to Survive and Thrive in any Situation

User Review  - Sabrina Gant - Goodreads

The title of this book appealed to me as I've had a difficult year this year and found life generally hard to cope with. The first few pages of this book were captivating. As I read more I've found ... Read full review

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About the author (2012)

Donald Robertson is a psychotherapist with a private practice in Harley Streat. He is an advanced CBT practitioner specializing in resilience and is director of UKCCBT Ltd, a leading therapy training organization. He has written more than 250 journal articles and three books. Visit his website www.londoncognitive.com.

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