Depression Free

A 12-Week Self-Help Guide to Overcome Depression

Dr Dave Ferruolo

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Dr. Dave Books
08 April 2024

Abnormal psychology; Coping with anxiety & phobias

"""Depression, Free"" stands as a transformative guidebook designed to empower individuals on their journey out of the shadows of depression. This insightful and compassionate work combines the principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based therapeutic approaches to offer readers a structured 12-week program for overcoming depression. The book's foundational premise is that our thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are deeply interconnected, and by understanding and modifying these aspects, one can significantly improve their emotional well-being.

The guide begins with an introduction that sets the tone for a journey of healing and self-discovery. It acknowledges the complex and often misunderstood nature of depression, emphasizing that it is more than just a fleeting sadness but a pervasive condition that affects all facets of an individual's life. The book is designed not only to educate but to serve as a compassionate companion, offering insights, strategies, and hope to those navigating the challenges of depression.

Each week of the program is dedicated to exploring different aspects of mental health, from recognizing and addressing defense mechanisms and cognitive distortions to understanding the impact of negative thought patterns on one's mood and behavior. The book skillfully breaks down complex psychological concepts into accessible segments, providing practical exercises and reflections to facilitate personal growth and change.

""Depression, Free"" empowers readers to reclaim control over their mental landscape, providing them with the tools to dismantle harmful patterns and construct a foundation for lasting positive change. It emphasizes the importance of challenging and reframing negative thoughts, adopting healthier coping strategies, and fostering a deeper understanding of oneself and the world.

This guidebook is more than an educational resource; it is a practical toolkit for transformation. By guiding readers through the principles of CBT and other therapeutic approaches, it offers a pathway to a life characterized by greater joy, resilience, and fulfillment. ""Depression, Free"" is a testament to the possibility of recovery and the power of self-compassion, encouraging individuals to embark on a journey of healing with curiosity and hope."

By: Dr Dave Ferruolo
Imprint: Dr. Dave Books
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 567g
ISBN: 9781963834031
ISBN 10: 1963834038
Pages: 426
Publication Date: 08 April 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Dr. Dave Ferruolo combines a rich educational background with diverse clinical expertise to guide individuals towards healing from depression. With a BA in Psychology, a Masters in Clinical Social Work, and a Doctoral Degree, he is well-equipped as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and Master Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (MLADC). His experience as a former Navy SEAL informs his dedicated approach to psychotherapy. Certified in various therapeutic modalities-including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, trauma-focused therapies, and psychedelic-assisted therapies-Dr. Dave leverages his extensive knowledge to empower those struggling with depression toward liberation.