Linking two cutting-edge approaches to form a robust healing model. Polyvagal Theory and EMDR are two well-respected theoretical and practical models with immense implications for therapeutic practice. Polyvagal-Informed EMDR outlines a comprehensive approach for integrating Polyvagal Theory into EMDR Therapy. Individually, each model offers powerful pathways to healing. Combined, these models supercharge therapy and the recovery process. The integration of Polyvagal Theory within the eight phases of EMDR Therapy offers the psychotherapist a robust, dynamic, neuro-informed framework for case conceptualization, treatment planning, and client transformation. The approach applies not only to work with trauma and PTSD, but also in the treatment of addictions, anxiety, depression, grief, chronic pain, and adjustment disorders. EMDR therapists will find a method that maintains fidelity to the evidence-based practice of EMDR and aligns with current neuroscience research. Topics covered include the nervous system and toxic stress, neuroception, adaptive memory networks and autonomic resiliency, neuro-informed history taking, and the importance of therapeutic presence. Clinical interventions, scripts, and handouts are included for all eight phases of EMDR, as well as case examples and opportunities for experiential practice. This is the first book to treat these topics together: assessing complex material and presenting it in an approachable, engaging manner.
Romance—the Western way! Harlequin Western Romance brings you a collection of four new heartwarming contemporary romances of everyday women finding love. Available now! This box set includes: THE BULL RIDER'S HOMECOMING Montana Bull Riders • by Jeannie Watt Trace Delaney doesn't make promises he can't keep. As soon as he recovers from his injury, he'll get back to bull riding, pick up and move on as he always does. But can Annie Owen and her twin daughters change his mind? SECOND CHANCE RANCHER Rocky Mountain Twins • by Patricia Thayer Laurel Quinn never forgot her first love, Kase Rawlins. When Kase returns home to Colorado, they get a second chance… not only with each other, but to complete a family for Kase's four-year-old daughter, Addy. HER TEXAS RANGER HERO Lone Star Lawmen • by Rebecca Winters Texas Ranger Luckey Davis is following a lead on a new assignment and needs the help of Dr. Allyson Duncan. Ally not only gives him answers he wasn't expecting, but he finds himself falling for the graceful professor. THE RANCHER'S WIFE Men of Raintree Ranch • by April Arrington Logan Slade is determined to bring his estranged wife, Amy, back to Raintree Ranch. But can he give her the one thing she truly wants—his heart—before she walks away for good?
The first full study of “birth figures” and their place in early modern knowledge-making. Birth figures are printed images of the pregnant womb, always shown in series, that depict the variety of ways in which a fetus can present for birth. Historian Rebecca Whiteley coined the term and here offers the first systematic analysis of the images’ creation, use, and impact. Whiteley reveals their origins in ancient medicine and explores their inclusion in many medieval gynecological manuscripts, focusing on their explosion in printed midwifery and surgical books in Western Europe from the mid-sixteenth to the mid-eighteenth century. During this period, birth figures formed a key part of the visual culture of medicine and midwifery and were widely produced. They reflected and shaped how the pregnant body was known and treated. And by providing crucial bodily knowledge to midwives and surgeons, birth figures were also deeply entangled with wider cultural preoccupations with generation and creativity, female power and agency, knowledge and its dissemination, and even the condition of the human in the universe. Birth Figures studies how different kinds of people understood childbirth and engaged with midwifery manuals, from learned physicians to midwives to illiterate listeners. Rich and detailed, this vital history reveals the importance of birth figures in how midwifery was practiced and in how people, both medical professionals and lay readers, envisioned and understood the mysterious state of pregnancy.
Haitian carnival offers a lens into popular power and politics. Political demonstrations in Haiti often manifest as musical performances. Studying carnival and political protest side by side brings insight to the musical engagement that ordinary citizens and celebrity musicians often cultivate and revere in contemporary Haiti. This book explores how the self-declared president of konpa Sweet Micky (Michel Martelly) rose to the nation's highest office while methodically crafting a political product inherently entangled with his musical product. It offers deep historical perspective on the characteristics of carnivalesque verbal play-and the performative skillset of the artist (Sweet Micky) who dominated carnival for more than a decade-including vulgarities and polemics. It moreover demonstrates that the practice of leveraging the carnivalesque for expedient political function has precedence in Haiti's history. Yet there has been profound resistance to this brand of politics led by many other high-profile artists, including Matyas and Jòj, Brothers Posse, Boukman Eksperyans, and RAM. These groups have each released popular carnival songs that have contributed to the public's discussions on what civic participation and citizenship in Haiti can and should be. Author Rebecca Dirksen presents an in-depth consideration of politically and socially engaged music and what these expressions mean for the Haitian population in the face of challenging political and economic circumstances. After the Dance, the Drums Are Heavy centers the voices of Haitian musicians and regular citizens by extensively sharing interviews and detailed analyses of musical performance in the context of contemporary events well beyond the musical realm"--
Romance—the Western way! Harlequin Western Romance brings you a collection of four new heartwarming contemporary romances of everyday women finding love. Available now! This box set includes: HER COLORADO SHERIFF Newly hired as interim sheriff of Hidden Springs, Colorado, Cullen Brannigan plans to move into a house on the family ranch…except he finds it’s already occupied by Shelby Townsend and her five-year-old nephew! A VALENTINE FOR THE COWBOY Sapphire Mountain Cowboys • by Marie Ferrarella Rancher Eli Clayton is raising his little fourteen-month-old daughter, Libby. When he sees her happily ensconced in the arms of a beautiful stranger, he begins to wonder if his daughter needs a mommy…and if he needs a wife! THE BULL RIDER'S COWGIRL Men of Raintree Ranch • by April Arrington When easy-living bull rider Colt Mead becomes his young sister’s guardian, he needs Jen Taylor’s help. But it will take more than friendship to convince the determined barrel racer to give up her race for glory. RODEO FATHER by Mary Sullivan Cowboy Travis Read has always been a loner. But when he meets Rachel McGuire, the pregnant widow and her daughter make him believe being part of a family might be possible after all!
These disciplines include neurology, neurobiology, neuropsychology, psychiatry, cognitive neuroscience, rehabilitation medicine, and gerontology."--Jacket.
Murakami Haruki is perhaps the best-known and most widely translated Japanese author of his generation. Despite Murakami’s critical and commercial success, particularly in the United States, his role as a mediator between Japanese and American literature and culture is seldom discussed. Bringing a comparative perspective to the study of Murakami’s fiction, Rebecca Suter complicates our understanding of the author’s oeuvre and highlights his contributions not only as a popular writer but also as a cultural critic on both sides of the Pacific. Suter concentrates on Murakami’s short stories—less known in the West but equally worthy of critical attention—as sites of some of the author’s bolder experiments in manipulating literary (and everyday) language, honing cross-cultural allusions, and crafting metafictional techniques. This study scrutinizes Murakami’s fictional worlds and their extraliterary contexts through a range of discursive lenses: modernity and postmodernity, universalism and particularism, imperialism and nationalism, Orientalism and globalization. By casting new light on the style and substance of Murakami’s prose, Suter situates the author and his works within the sphere of contemporary Japanese literature and finds him a prominent place within the broader sweep of the global literary scene.
A practical and evidence-backed approach for improving egg quality and fertility— fully revised and updated in 2023. The latest scientific research reveals that egg quality has a powerful impact on how long it takes to get pregnant and the risk of miscarriage. Poor egg quality is in fact the single most important cause of age-related infertility, recurrent miscarriage, and failed IVF cycles. Based on a vast array of scientific research, It Starts with the Egg provides a comprehensive program for improving egg quality in three months, with specific advice tailored to a variety of fertility challenges— including endometriosis, unexplained infertility, diminished ovarian reserve, PCOS, and recurrent miscarriage. With concrete strategies such as minimizing exposure to common toxins, choosing the right vitamins and supplements to safeguard developing eggs, and harnessing nutritional advice shown to boost IVF success rates, this book offers practical solutions that will help you get pregnant faster and deliver a healthy baby.
Although headache is one of the most common complaints that patients bring to their clinicians, few physicians feel confident about its clinical evaluation and management. Is it a problem in its own right, or the presenting symptom of a serious medical condition? Loder, Rizzoli and Burch bring a practical case-based approach to this complex ailment, highlighting specific areas of diagnostic uncertainty in headache evaluation and treatment. Each case is taken from real-world clinical practice and reviews the diagnostic and treatment process in a systematic manner, identifying common challenges and pitfalls and describing newly issued treatment guidelines. Written in a question and answer format, this concise and useful guide in the Common Pitfalls series provides a step-by-step guide for everyday clinical practice, invaluable to anyone dealing with headache on a front-line basis.
@DEVOURPOWER’S BEST OF THE BEST 50+ RECIPES FROM TOP NYC CHEFS! Are you ready for the foodie ride of your life? In this exclusive collection, Instagram sensations Greg and Rebecca of @DEVOURPOWER share the authentic, secret recipes of New York City’s most craveable foods. Millions of food lovers have watched with envy as Greg and Rebecca devour jawdroppingly decadent burgers, burritos, nachos, pasta, pizza pies and more. And now, you can re-create these feats of flavor in your own kitchen. Savor such mouthwatering creations as: MAC & CHEESE BURGER AND FRIES by The Bedford PEPPERONI PIZZA CHEESESTEAK by The Truffleist PB&J CHICKEN 'N WAFFLES by 375° Chicken ‘N Fries LOADED CARNE ASADA QUESADILLAS by Dos Toros Taqueria SHRIMP BIG MAC ‘N’ CHEESE BURGER by Flip ‘N Toss FIRECRACKER WINGS by International Wings Factory SMOKY MANHATTAN WINGS by Holy Ground NYC LOADED DORITOS® GRILLED CHEESE by Harlem Public CHOPPED CHEESE HERO by Chef Papi Kitchens DYNAMITE MAC & CHEESE BALLS by Burger, Inc. SHRIMP SCAMPI PIZZA by Macchina FUNFETTI COOKIE CAKES by Schmackary’s FRENCH TOAST FRITTERS by Roebling Sporting Club And so much more! Overflowing with iconic photography of Greg and Rebecca stuffing their faces, plus sneak peeks at the chefs and restaurants where the magic happens, this cookbook is a treasure for fans of @DEVOURPOWER and anyone obsessed with the comfort food of New York. For the bold, the brave and the very, very hungry, we invite you to DEVOUR!
Knowledge of the English legal system is the cornerstone to every law degree in England and Wales. Unlocking the English Legal System will ensure that you grasp the main concepts with ease, providing you with this essential foundation.
The second edition of Obstetric and Gynecologic Care in Physical Therapy has been thoroughly updated to cover recent changes in the field of physical therapy as it pertains to the treatment of women. Chapters cover topics on women.
The Science of Breastfeeding covers anatomy and physiology of breastfeeding, the immunologic and biochemical components of human milk, and maternal nutritional needs, assessment guidelines, and interventions. The exams at the end of Modules 1, 2, 3, and 4, while still useful in preparing for the IBCLC exam, are not eligible for CERPS or Continuing Education credits for registered dietitians or nurses. The Lactation Specialist Self Study Series is comprised of four modules: bull; bull;Module 1: The Support of Breastfeeding (0-7637-0208-0) bull;Module 2: The Process of Breastfeeding (0-7637-0195-5) bull;Module 3: The Science of Breastfeeding (0-7637-0194-7) bull;Module 4: The Management of Breastfeeding (0-7637-0193-9) The modules may be purchased separately, or as a complete set (0-7637-1974-9).
When time is running out, reach for the one book that concentrates your board preparation into a single power-packed review If it's in here, you'll see it on the board exam! The most concise, yet comprehensive, Internal Medicine board exam prep available anywhere Logically organized by organ/system Focuses on “must know” facts that will appear on the exams and presents them in a quick summary format with numerous tables, lists, and concise narrative Covers every area tested on the primary Internal Medicine board exam Perfect as a recertification refresher and clinical reference An absolute must for those last weeks before the exam when a high-yield summary of key facts and pearls can make the difference between pass or fail Synopsis format maximizes content retention The super-effective quick-summary format allows you to: Devote your study time to what you really need to know Learn and remember more, in less time Evaluate your areas of strengths and weaknesses
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