Millions of people will suffer from depression at some stage of their lifetime. When the Black Dog enters a person's life, it also moves in with their loved ones - who may not have the tools to help and support the sufferer while looking after their own well-being.
Living with a Black Dog is Mathew and Ainsley Johnstone's must-have guide for their partners, family, friends and colleagues of people suffering depression. It includes practical advice about recognising the symptoms of and how to manage, a Black Dog.
This book is a wonderful celebration of imagination and the ever-so-important mother and daughter relationship, beautifully illustrated with cute characters and tons of detail, the story taps perfectly into every little girl's fantasy of having her mother all to herself. The bouncy rhyming text explores the undersea world and all the activities and things that a little fish-tailed toddler can see under the waves. More info
By the author of Leadership and the New Science (over 250,000 copies sold) Shows how the simple but long neglected act of conversation-of thoughtfully talking and listening to one another-has the power to change lives Offers insightful advice on how to conduct conversations that will help us to genuinely connect with each other and restore hope to our individual lives • Provides ten "conversation starters" to provoke rich and meaningful exchanges "I believe we can change the world if we start talking to one another again." With this simple... More info
This publication documents ways in which narrative practices can be used to respond to individual and collective trauma. In late 2007, David Denborough, Jill Freedman and Cheryl White from the Dulwich Centre Foundation (Australia) and the Evanston Family Therapy Center (USA) headed to Kigali, Rwanda, to provide support and narrative skills training to 34 trauma counsellors and assistant lawyers, all of whom are themselves survivors of the Rwandan genocide. This publication documents what was addressed during the workshop. It also documents the skills and knowledges of genocide survivors in dealing with the... More info
