Telka Arend-Ritter M.S.W., A.C.S.W. A graduate of Michigan State University, has practiced individual and group therapy, and facilitated workshops, seminars, and classes for the past 20 years. She is the author and facilitator of Life Solutions Stress Management Series an 11 session, solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral group therapy program designed specifically for the treatment of anger, mood disorders, PTSD, poor self-confidence, passivity, relationship problems, divorce adjustment, parenting concerns, self-defeating behaviors, addictions, and stress. Telka's 11 session program incorporates the use of her self-help workbook, Change Your Thoughts, Heal Your Life. A native of Michigan, Telka resides in Holt with her psychologist husband, teenage daughter and elderly diabetic cat.
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"Change Your thoughts,
Heal Your Life"
11 week Self-Help Workbook: Click here
Change Your Thoughts, Heal Your Life Copyright 2006. Revised 2010
written by Telka Arend-Ritter A.C.S.W. consists of an 11-week guided program for creating and maintaining a healthy, healed life through the use of improved coping skills, cognitive reframing, and solution-focused problem solving. This workbook may be used personally and professionally:
*As a self help tool for personal, spiritual and psychological growth
*As a therapeutic tool for the elimination of
self defeating behaviors
*As a cognitive behavioral, solution-focused treatment guide for
depression, anxiety, anger, addictions
* As an instructional guide to enhance insight,
cooperation and communication
Introduction to Life Healing,
Life Changing,
Life Solutions
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Programs
* Mood disorders: Depression, Anxiety, PTSD.
* Relationship problems.
* Anger.
* Stress.
* Self-defeating behaviors: eating, spending, shopping.
* Poor self-esteem, passivity.
* Dealing with difficult people.
* Inability to forgive.
* Problems with letting go of the past.