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Addiction is indiscriminate, blind to gender, socioeconomic status, and job title--it traps everyone in its collateral damage.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Frustrated by the lack of helpful resources, Meredith decided to create a guide to understanding and surviving the addiction of loved ones, aiming to step out from its shadows. With an authoritative voice, laced with humor, she offers practical tips for navigating this daunting reality.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Who better to help than a therapist who's been in the trenches herself? Meredith leaves professional veneer behind, opting for honesty, inclusivity, and authenticity. She shares her experiences of loving an addict and her trials and failures in stopping the addict from destroying their lives.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Utilizing gritty artwork to illustrate the desperate lengths people will go to help their addicts, Meredith offers her readers a sense of identification and validation. She incorporates techniques from various treatment modalities, including Acceptance \u0026amp; Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Expressive Arts Techniques, to guide her readers out of trauma and back into their lives.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Hey Addiction\" serves as an authentic yet authoritative guide, providing best practice skills, reflection exercises, and a dose of humor to address the harsh realities of loving someone with an addiction.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":50468601233681,"sku":"CIN1956769382G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51061990654225,"sku":"NIN9781956769388","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ VERY_GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51566465220881,"sku":"CIN1956769382VG","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52120586060049,"sku":"NLS9781956769388","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1956769382.jpg?v=1751029617"},{"product_id":"plan-b-chronicles-book-meredith-beardmore-9798894410234","title":"The Plan B Chronicles","description":"A deeply personal and empowering memoir of healing and transformation, Meredith Beardmore’s journey through betrayal and somatic therapy offers modern women a roadmap to reclaim their inner strength amidst life's darkest moments.  In The Plan B Chronicles: Divorce, Defiance, Liberation, psychotherapist Meredith Beardmore delivers a raw and compelling memoir chronicling her journey through betrayal, healing, and self-discovery. After discovering her husband’s infidelity, Meredith's life spirals into chaos, challenging everything she thought she knew about love, trust, and personal strength.    Drawing from her professional experience in therapy and somatic healing, Beardmore navigates the emotional wreckage while offering readers valuable insights and practical tools for overcoming similar challenges. Through her path of somatic therapy, spiritual awakening, and ultimately reclaiming her personal power, Meredith's memoir is a candid, inspiring account of how the darkest moments in life can lead to profound transformation. This book serves as both a healing guide and a story of empowerment, making it essential reading for modern women questioning their own relationships and seeking a way forward.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":53637065408785,"sku":"NLS9798894410234","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":53665872183569,"sku":"NIN9798894410234","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9798894410234.jpg?v=1781003110"},{"product_id":"hey-adiccion-gracias-por-nada-book-meredith-beardmore-9798894410050","title":"Hey Adicción, Gracias por NADA","description":"«Hey Adicción, gracias por NADA: Una guía brutalmente honesta para amar a un adicto sin perder la cabeza» son unas memorias de autoayuda escritas por Meredith Beardmore, LMHC, terapeuta experta en abuso de sustancias. Pensó que su experiencia profesional la protegería a ella y a sus seres queridos del devastador impacto de la adicción; se equivocaba. Como muchos, vio cómo la adicción se filtraba en todas las facetas de la vida de sus seres queridos, arrastrándola a ella al fuego cruzado. La adicción es indiscriminada, ciega al género, al estatus socioeconómico y al puesto de trabajo: atrapa a todos en sus daños colaterales.Frustrada por la falta de recursos útiles, Meredith decidió crear una guía para comprender y sobrevivir a la adicción de sus seres queridos, con el objetivo de salir de sus sombras. Con una voz autorizada, aderezada con humor, ofrece consejos prácticos para navegar por esta desalentadora realidad.¿Quién mejor para ayudar que una terapeuta que ha estado ella misma en las trincheras? Meredith deja atrás el barniz profesional y opta por la honestidad, la inclusividad y la autenticidad. Comparte sus experiencias de amar a un adicto y sus pruebas y fracasos a la hora de impedir que el adicto destruya sus vidas.Utilizando obras de arte descarnadas para ilustrar los extremos desesperados a los que llega la gente para ayudar a sus adictos, Meredith ofrece a sus lectores una sensación de identificación y validación. Incorpora técnicas de diversas modalidades de tratamiento, como la terapia de aceptación y compromiso, la terapia cognitivo-conductual y las técnicas de artes expresivas, para guiar a sus lectores fuera del trauma y de vuelta a sus vidas.«Hey Adicción» sirve de guía auténtica pero autorizada, proporcionando las mejores prácticas, ejercicios de reflexión y una dosis de humor para abordar las duras realidades de amar a alguien con una adicción.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":53637691277585,"sku":"NLS9798894410050","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9798894410050.jpg?v=1781005434"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/collections\/author-books-by-meredith-beardmore.oembed","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}