{"product_id":"positive-psychology-science-and-application-of-psycho-emotional-health-and-well-being-9781793584823","title":"Positive Psychology: Science and Application of Psycho-Emotional Health and Well-Being","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe number of issues that challenge the well-being of the human condition in our contemporary society are nearly infinite. And while it's easy to focus discretely on challenges and limitations, there is a way to both understand significant issues while also recognizing and uplifting human strength, resilience, and all we have to offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePositive Psychology: Science and Applications of Psycho-Emotional Health and Well-Being \u003c\/em\u003eprovides psychologists, counselors, and mental health specialists with a research-based framework that can help them assist clients through the lenses of positivity, growth, and strength. Opening chapters explore positive perspectives of the human condition, what is and isn't positive psychology, the nature of subjective well-being, and the concept of flourishing. Additional chapters cover the neurological connection between the brain and emotions, the pursuit of happiness, the idea of \"goodness\" regarding virtues, values, and character strengths, and the importance of savoring the moment. The power of hope and optimism, interventions promoting resiliency, the dynamics of relationships in personal well-being, and the concept of deep connection are covered. The closing chapter considers the future of positive psychology and its application to practice. Each chapter is firmly rooted in research and theory, provides real-world illustrations of the concepts in application, and offers readers a variety of exercises to bring the material to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeveloped to provide professionals with the knowledge and skillsets they need to help their clients live into their true potential, \u003cem\u003ePositive Psychology \u003c\/em\u003eis an ideal resource for courses and programs in psychology and counseling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard D. Parsons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cognella Academic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/18\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.52d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781793584823\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eParsons, Richard D.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Richard D. Parsons, Ph.D. is Professor Emeritus in Counselor Education at West Chester University. He has authored or co-authored over 100 books, book chapters, and professional articles. He has over 40 years of university teaching experience and has had a private clinical practice for more than 40 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cognella Academic Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43949029720179,"sku":"9.78179E+12","price":96.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_6e0c8d34-e815-4394-9df8-cc85dd17ab45.jpg?v=1759329533","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/positive-psychology-science-and-application-of-psycho-emotional-health-and-well-being-9781793584823","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}