Discover a path to healing with 'Freedom From Self-Harm: Overcoming Self-Injury with Skills from DBT and Other Treatments'. Authored by experts Kim L. Gratz and Alexander L. Chapman, this comprehensive guide serves as an essential resource for those struggling with self-injury. In today's fast-paced world, self-harm can act as a coping mechanism for emotional pain, but you can break the cycle and reclaim your life. This book provides practical, evidence-based strategies, including skills drawn from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), making it invaluable for anyone seeking to overcome self-injury. You'll find easily applicable self-soothing techniques designed to regulate overwhelming emotions, along with self-assessment worksheets to identify triggers and patterns associated with self-harming behaviors. Additionally, the book dispels common myths about self-harm, ensuring readers are equipped with the facts necessary for informed recovery. Whether you're seeking to guide yourself towards health or support a loved one, this book empowers you with the skills needed to navigate emotional turmoil and find lasting relief. With 240 pages of insightful content, including guidance for professional help and information about effective therapies and medications, 'Freedom from Self-Harm' is your stepping stone towards a healthier mindset and lifestyle. Explore this transformative resource today and take the first step on your journey to recovery.

Freedom From Self-Harm: Overcoming Self-Injury with Skills from DBT and Other Treatments

By Gratz, Kim L.
By Chapman, Alexander L.
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages 240
Publisher New Harbinger Publications


Self-injury can be as addictive as any drug, and the secrecy and shame many sufferers feel about this behavior can keep them feeling trapped. But if you're ready to replace self-harm with a set of healthy coping skills, this compassionate and practical book can help. This complete guide to stopping self-injury gives you the facts about self-harm, corrects common myths about this behavior, and provides self-soothing techniques you can begin using right away for regulating difficult or overwhelming emotions. Freedom from Self-Harm also includes self-assessment worksheets, guidance for seeking professional help, and information about the most effective therapies and medications. Drawn from treatments such as dialectical behavior therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy, the tools in this book can help you cope with your emotions whenever you feel the urge to self-harm.