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The Pornification of Everything. How Lust Took Over Culture. Lust was once considered dangerous. It required restraint. It demanded discipline. It belonged to the private world of intimacy. Modern culture did not eliminate lust. It normalized it. Scaled it. Monetized it. Today, sexuality is no longer confined to relationships. It is embedded in advertising, entertainment, identity, and economics. It shapes how people see themselves, how they relate to others, and how they define value. What was once taboo is now strategy. What was once private is now performance.

Rich in clinical examples, this book offers a fresh perspective on the roles of shame and guilt in psychological distress and presents a step-by-step framework for treatment. Martha Sweezy explains how the principles of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy are ideally suited to helping trauma...

Build stronger homes. Stronger teams. Stronger futures. Supported Independent Living (SIL) is where people live their lives. To do it well, providers need more than good intentions. They need homes that feel like home, strong teams, reliable systems, and a genuine commitment to helping people...

If you’re among the millions of people annually who take on the role of providing unpaid care to family, friends, or neighbors, you are sure to face tough questions. Written in a Q&A format, this easy-to-navigate guide is packed with information, problem-solving and coping ideas, resources, stories, and communication tips.

Across the developed world, birth rates are collapsing, families are shrinking, and entire societies are aging into silence. This is not a temporary crisis, nor an economic anomaly. It is something deeper, quieter, and far more unsettling. In “The Unborne World”, Isaac Volpe delivers a powerful and unflinching analysis of the demographic, cultural, and psychological forces behind the greatest transformation of our time: a civilization that is slowly choosing not to reproduce itself.

Vierzig Jahre nach ihrem Verschwinden erfahre ich endlich, warum meine Mutter sich nicht von mir verabschiedete. Manchmal braucht es ein halbes Leben, bis eine Wahrheit endlich ans Licht kommt. Nach dem spurlosen Verschwinden ihrer Mutter bleibt ein Mädchen zurück, das nie erfährt, warum es verlassen wurde. Kein Abschied. Keine Erklärung. Nur ein Schweigen, das Jahrzehnte lang wie ein Schatten über ihrem Leben liegt.

Bloomsbury presents How to Be a Social Worker: Developing Your Professional Identity by Priscilla Dunk-West read by Esmee Cooke When studying social work, it can be difficult to find the time to step back and think about what it actually means to be a social worker. Now in its third edition, How...

Trauma Theory & Testimony: Breaking Cycles Through Lived Experience and Developmental Theory is an award-winning textbook memoir that bridges lived experience with developmental theory, offering a powerful exploration of how childhood adversity shapes identity, behavior, and resilience across the lifespan. Blending personal testimony with accessible academic insight, Charlietta D. Owens shares her journey through childhood trauma, foster care, incarceration, and ultimately professional advocacy and licensed social worker.

Trauma-Informed Communication With Parents, Caregivers & Families is a practical, bilingual (English/Spanish) guide for professionals working in Child Protective Services (CPS), domestic violence, and high-stress family environments. It offers clear, actionable tools to help you communicate effectively, reduce conflict, and support safe, positive outcomes.

Are you a social worker, CPS professional, domestic violence advocate, educator, or multilingual staff supporting children affected by trauma? Trauma-Informed Communication & Support for Professionals Working with Children is a bilingual audiobook guide to helping children feel safe, heard, & empowered.

Effective, compassionate trauma-informed communication is essential for professionals in CPS, domestic violence, and child welfare settings. This bilingual (English/Spanish) audiobook provides practical strategies, scripts, and tools to help you communicate safely, respectfully, and empathetically — always honoring the individual's pace, choices, and autonomy.

Three first responders – a paramedic, a police officer and a firefighter – are motivated by a desire to serve the community. But they are drawn to their work by more complicated impulses as well: a need for control, an acute awareness of danger and childhood experiences they are still running from. Peter, a paramedic, served at high-profile disasters including the Port Arthur massacre and the Beaconsfield mine collapse. Despite helping countless people, he is haunted by the lives he couldn't save. Tara, a firefighter, experienced devastating loss at a young age.

In The Psychology of Victimhood, Kevin L. Whitworth delivers a bold cultural diagnosis of how grievance, resentment, and envy have been transformed into moral currency in the modern age. Drawing from psychology, economics, media dynamics, and real-world examples, this audiobook reveals how victimhood has evolved from a condition to overcome into an identity to protect—and even monetize.

For thirteen years, Tina Strambler lived within the foster care system-navigating instability, loss, and the quiet strength required to survive without permanence. This powerful memoir offers an honest and hopeful exploration of what it means to grow up searching for belonging while carrying the weight of childhood trauma. Through deeply personal reflection, Tina recounts her journey through foster homes, therapy, and the relationships that shaped her path.

The Urgency of Black Madness is a bold, uncompromising intervention in contemporary debates on race, racism, and Black identity. Drawing on history, philosophy, politics, and lived experience across Africa, Europe, and America, Prof. George Nyamndi challenges dominant narratives that locate racism solely in external oppression rather than internal reckoning. Arguing that racism is not merely prejudice but weaponized race, Nyamndi calls for a radical paradigm shift: from perpetual victimhood to collective responsibility, from lamentation to production, from accusation to creative awakening.

The Psychology of Construction explores the human reality behind building sites — the minds, emotions, motivations and invisible wounds of those who build. Through real stories, philosophical reflection and practical insight, Fernando Jorge Marques Lopes reveals how dignity, trust, language, scarcity, leadership and purpose shape not only projects, but lives. Drawing from decades of experience on construction sites and informed by psychology, sociology and philosophy, this book shows that productivity and humanity are not opposites — they are deeply connected.

Die Salzkinder vom Haff Haff. Herz. Neustart. Und keine Ausreden mehr. Sie hauen aus der Großstadt ab und landen am Haff. Mehr Himmel, weniger Lärm. Ein Alltag, der sich endlich wiederrichtig anfühlt. Ein Leben, das endlichwieder passt. Klar: wer geht, lässt etwas zurück. Kinder, die bleiben, Freunde, die fehlen. Mut, der erst wachsen muss.

Finally, an audiobook for people who want to make the world a better place without losing themselves in the process. In 'The Little Book of Mindful Social Change' you are invited to reimagine activism and social change — not as a battle driven by anger or exhaustion but as a grounded, compassionate and sustainable practice rooted in presence, care and clarity. This gentle yet powerful guide explores how inner transformation and social transformation are deeply connected.

ONE REMARKABLE WOMAN. OVER 30 YEARS OF FOSTERING. CARER TO MORE THAN 150 CHILDREN. Can Cathy help troubled Lily sort her life out and piece together the truth? Late on boxing day, Cathy hears a strange noise outside her house, only to find Lily, a child she fostered ten years ago, shivering on...

No one is better suited to provide people with BD with practical problem-solving help than leading expert David J. Miklowitz. From managing mood swings to dealing with anxiety, getting enough sleep, defusing family conflicts, and troubleshooting medications, this book offers keys to effective self-care.