Reader Views reviews Practicing Mindfulness: Emma Lou the Yorkie Poo’s Activity and Coloring Book for Kids

Practicing Mindfulness: Emma Lou the Yorkie Poo’s Activity and Coloring Book for Kids Kim Larkins Loving Healing Press (2022) ISBN: 978-1615996988 Reviewed by Diana Coyle for Reader Views (4/2023) In “Practicing Mindfulness: Emma Lou the Yorkie Poo’s Activity and Coloring Book for Kids,” author Kim Larkins explains to children that…

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How do I learn to love myself?

by Dr Bob Rich Somewhere on this planet, there is a young person who has constant, irrational feelings of guilt, shame and worthlessness. S/he has progressed from self-bashing to asking me this question. Here is my answer: Learning to love yourself is an excellent project. As you know, I am…

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D.C. Spaar’s Book Nook reads “Please Explain Alzheimer’s to Me!”

Please Explain Alzheimer’s Disease to Me introduces the condition to children in a colorful, sensitive and gentle story, followed by a parent/caregiver section that supplies comprehensive information that adults can use to understand and plan for the course of the disease affecting their loved one. Dr. Zelinger, a board-certified psychologist…

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MBR reviews Pretreatment in Action

Synopsis:  Pretreatment In Action: Interactive Exploration from Homelessness to Housing Stabilization by Jay S. Levy, MSW (and who has spent more than thirty years working with individuals who experience homelessness) provides the reader with a wonderfully crafted, detailed step-by-step manual with real-world scenarios on how Pretreatment and the Stages of…

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Carolyn Wilhelm on “From Depression to Contentment”

Carolyn Wilhelm’s Bookshelf  From Depression to Contentment: A Self-Therapy Guide Dr, Bob Rich Loving Healing Press 5145 Pontiac Trail, Ann Arbor, MI 48105-9627 www.LHPress.com 9781615994359, $13.89 paperback, $17.49 Audio Book, 157 pages B07PGQMP4Q, $5.95 Kindle This user’s guide begins with the thought, “You need to be crazy to stay sane…

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Midwest Book Review on Robin Marvel’s Life Check

Life Check

The Self-Help Shelf Life Check: 7 Steps to Balance Your Life! Robin Marvel Marvelous Spirit Press http://www.marvelousspirit.com 9781615995035, $26.95, HC, 104pp, www.amazon.com Synopsis: “Life Check” by Robin Marvel provides her readers with simple, effective ways to balance their lives. “Life Check” encourages us to stop asking what if and start…

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How to care for your child’s emotional health during the coronavirus pandemic

Join Dr. Laurie Zelinger, board certified psychologist and credentialed play therapist; Dr. Don Sinkfield, mental health practice owner and director; and Dr. Christina Johns, MD, MED, FAAP, Sr. Medical Adviser for PM Pediatrics, as they discuss parents’ issues and concerns about caring for their children’s emotional health while being socially…

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Reader Views on Robin Marvel’s Healing Childhood Trauma

Healing Childhood Trauma

Healing Childhood Trauma Robin Marvel Loving Healing Press (2020) ASIN: B0859PKRPG Reviewed by Tammy Ruggles (05/2020) “Healing Childhood Trauma: Transforming Pain into Purpose with Post-Traumatic Growth“, by Robin Marvel, isn’t the average “You’re a victim” book. A lot of self-help books spend a lot of time–and are very good at–…

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