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Healing your emotional self a powerful program to help you raise your self-esteem, quiet your inner critic, and overcome your shame  Cover Image E-book E-book

Healing your emotional self a powerful program to help you raise your self-esteem, quiet your inner critic, and overcome your shame

Engel, Beverly. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0471774278 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
  • ISBN: 9780471774273 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
  • ISBN: 0471725676
  • ISBN: 9780471725671
  • Physical Description: electronic
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    x, 259 p.
  • Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2006.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-253) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Our parents as mirrors -- The seven types of negative parental mirrors -- Your body as a mirror -- How mirror therapy works -- Rejecting your parents' negative reflection -- Emotionally separating from your parents -- Quieting and countering your inner critic -- Looking deeper into the mirror: discovering the real you -- Providing for yourself what you missed as a child -- Learning to love your body -- If you were neglected, rejected, or abandoned: healing the "I am unlovable" and "I am worthless" mirrors -- If you were overprotected or emotionally smothered: healing the "I am nothing without my parent" mirror -- If you were overly controlled or tyrannized: healing the "I am powerless" mirror -- If you had overly critical, shaming or perfectionistic parents: healing the "I am bad," "I am unacceptable," and "I am not good enough" mirrors -- If you had a self-absorbed or narcissistic parent: healing the "I don't matter" mirror -- Continuing to heal.
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Electronic reproduction. New York : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2006. Requires Adobe Reader 6.0 (file size: 785 KB).
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Subject: Mental health
Self-esteem
Self-care, Health
Psychology, Pathological
Mental Health
Parent-Child Relations
Self Concept
Genre: EBOOK.
Electronic books.

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Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
Part One: How Your Parents Shape Your Self-Esteem, Self-Image, and Body Image.
1. Our Parents as Mirrors.
2. The Seven Types of Negative Parental Mirrors.
3. Your Body as a Mirror.
4. How Mirror Therapy Works.
Part Two: Shattering Your Distorted Parental Mirror.
5. Rejecting Your Parents’ Negative Reflection.
6. Emotionally Separating from Your Parents.
7. Quieting and Countering Your Inner Critic.
Part Three: Creating a New Mirror.
8. Looking Deeper into the Mirror: Discovering the Real You.
9. Providing for Yourself What You Missed as a Child.
10. Learning to Love Your Body.
Part Four: Specialized Help.
11. If You Were Neglected, Rejected, or Abandoned: Healing the “I Am Unlovable” and “I Am Worthless” Mirrors.
12. If You Were Overprotected or Emotionally Smothered: Healing the “I Am Nothing without My Parent” Mirror.
13. If You Were Overly Controlled or Tyrannized: Healing the “I Am Powerless” Mirror.
14. If You Had Overly Critical, Shaming, or Perfectionistic Parents: Healing the “I Am Bad,” “I Am Unacceptable,” and “I Am Not Good Enough” Mirrors.
15. If You Had a Self-Absorbed or Narcissistic Parent: Healing the “I Don’t Matter” Mirror.
16. Continuing to Heal.
Appendix: Recommended Therapies.
References.
Recommended Reading.
Index.

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