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Authors: Linda Mintle
ISBN-13: 9780884196525, ISBN-10: 0884196526
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Strang Communications Company
Date Published: November 1999
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Linda Mintle

Book Synopsis

Ever been emotionally stuck? Are there rough places in your life that you can¡¦t seem to move beyond? Have you hidden your needs, afraid to reveal the depth of your pain? Do you want to let go, move on-but don¡¦t know how to start or who to tell? Linda Mintle understands. In this powerful book for women, written by a woman, she deals honestly and openly with the depression, anxiety and pain that can block your way to a full, productive life. Her stories of life and sharp insights will help you to move past those areas of hurt and loss that may have caused you pain for years!In Getting Unstuck, you¡¦ll discover: how you think, behave and relate influences your emotional health. how to know when you¡¦re stuck. how to recognize what keeps you there. how to learn new strategies that will move you forward. how to embrace-not fear-your pain. how to accept loss as change.Plus you¡¦ll get clear answers for why depression, anxiety and eating disorders affect so many women, and how can break free, once and for all.

About the author:

Dr. Linda Mintle is a licensed clinical social worker. Having taught at Eastern Virginia Medical School and Regent University, Dr. Mintle is currently adjunct faculty at Wheaton College's Graduate Psychology Program. She writes a monthly column in Charisma magazine, contributes to SpiritLed Woman and New Man magazines and speaks nationally at conferences, on television and radio.

Table of Contents

1Woman to Woman1
Section 1Depression
2Stuck in Depression15
3Losses Come In Threes24
4Facing the Loss of Relationships30
5Facing Situational Loss74
6Facing the Loss of Dreams90
7Overcoming Depression128
Section 2Anxiety
8Stuck in Anxiety137
9Facing the Loss of Control142
10Overcoming Anxiety163
Section 3Eating Disorders
11Stuck in Eating Disorders177
12Facing the Loss of Childhood--Anorexia181
13Facing the Loss of Structure--Bulimia201
14Facing the Loss of the Thin Ideal--Compulsive Eating and Obesity229
15Overcoming Eating Disorders257
Epilogue271

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