by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC | Jun 8, 2013 | Autism, Book Reviews
Most Asperger’s books assume clinical training — this one doesn’t. A practical, parent-friendly guide to understanding your child and building a home and classroom where they can thrive. In the mental health realm, it is sometimes difficult to find guides...
by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC | Mar 25, 2013 | Book Reviews
Families spend tens of thousands on rehab that often works only a third of the time. This book exposes how American addiction treatment really works — and the cheaper alternatives that often do better. Imagine this scenario: You have a daughter who is addicted to hard...
by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC | Feb 22, 2013 | Book Reviews, Depression
Depression doesn’t strike the weak — it often hits the strongest, most responsible people who push past their limits for everyone else. This book reframes the illness and maps the way out. Depression is a medical condition that millions of people suffer from...
by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC | Oct 26, 2011 | Book Reviews
Manipulative people are hard to spot — charming until it’s too late. This classic guide reveals how “covert-aggressive” personalities operate, the tactics they use, and how to stop falling for them. No matter who you are, a businessman, therapist, or...
by Nathan Driskell, MA, LPC | Jul 1, 2010 | Treatments
Every therapist eventually faces a crisis session — a suicidal client, a threat, a trauma in real time. Field-tested principles for staying calm, taking charge, and doing right by your client. Chances are, if you are a mental health professional, you have had an...
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