{"product_id":"9781590793015","title":"Escape Anxiety: 8 Steps to Freedom Through Meditative Therapies","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt’s estimated that forty million Americans suffer from anxiety disorders—but that’s just the tip of the iceberg. Millions more suffer in silence. Suzanne Jessee was one of them. Hospitalized at age thirty with severe depression, anxiety, and panic disorder, she was determined to overcome the mental paralysis and addictive behaviors that ruled her life. Not only did she personally triumph over these debilitating disorders, but she set out to study, train, and workin the world's leading treatment centers and has helped thousands of others to recover from severe anxiety. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough her research and stories of her experience, \u003ci\u003eEscape Anxiety: 8 Steps to Freedom through Meditative Therapies \u003c\/i\u003eJessee gives the causes and patterns of these complicated and often misunderstood mental health problems and offers a program of natural treatments to regain health and happiness. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccompanied by a PBS special, \u003ci\u003eEscape Anxiety \u003c\/i\u003eis an exclusive look at the revolutionary treatment program Jessee successfully pioneered at the Betty Ford Center and other top addiction treatment centers. Her 8-Step Escape Anxiety program is designed to provide holistic, natural techniques to manage extreme stress and depression in order to escape their destructive consequences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of her program is Jessee’s innovative method of Neurogenesis Meditative Therapy™ (NMT). Combining proven therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with ancient mindfulness practices, her methods empower anxiety sufferers by liberating them from unhealthy “thought myths” and helping them create sustainable, life-changing habits. Backed by recent scientific proof that meditation has a transformative effect on the physical brain, Suzanne demystifies the practice of meditation and demonstrates its power as a viable alternative to synthetic medications for treating anxiety. Each of the following steps of Jessee’s program to break the patterns of anxiety is accompanied by exercises the reader can do at home, including a specially designed script for meditation: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep 1: Conquering Codependent Control Issues\u003cbr\u003e Step 2: Dismantling Perfectionism\u003cbr\u003e Step 3: Releasing Resentment and Forgiving Others\u003cbr\u003e Step 4: Surrendering Shame and Resentment: Forgiving Yourself\u003cbr\u003e Step 5: Defusing Catastrophic Thinking\u003cbr\u003e Step 6: Mastering Self-Regulation\u003cbr\u003e Step 7: Making Conscious Choices About Your Emotions\u003cbr\u003e Step 8: Rewriting Your Internal Dialogue\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter years of personal experience helping patients at the Betty Ford Center and other clinical settings, and recognition for her success from the top experts in the field, Suzanne Jessee now offers an affordable and accessible in-home treatment program to heal those who suffer from the devastating effects of anxiety disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SelectBooks, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47049203187952,"sku":"9781590793015","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781590793015_p0.jpg?v=1763809599","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781590793015","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}