Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?: An International Bestselling Guide to Mental Health and Emotional Resilience from a Clinical Psychologist

Over 1 million copies sold worldwide!

International Bestseller

“Smart, insightful, and warm. Dr. Julie is both the expert and wise friend we all need.”—Lori Gottlieb, New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone and co-host of the Dear Therapists podcast

Drawing on years of experience as a clinical psychologist, online sensation Dr Julie Smith provides the skills you need to navigate common life challenges and take charge of your emotional and mental health in her debut book.

Filled with secrets from a therapist’s toolkit, Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before teaches you how to fortify and maintain your mental health, even in the most trying of times. Dr Julie Smith’s expert advice and powerful coping techniques will help you stay resilient, whether you want to manage anxiety, deal with criticism, cope with depression, build self-confidence, find motivation, or learn to forgive yourself. This guide to mental wellness tackles everyday issues and offers practical solutions in bite-sized, easy-to-digest entries which make it easy to quickly find specific information and guidance. 

Your mental well-being is just as important as your physical well-being. Packed with proven strategies, Dr. Julie’s empathetic guide offers a deeper understanding of how your mind works and gives you the insights and actionable tools you need to nurture your mental health every day. Wise and practical, Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before might just change your life. 

Inside, you’ll find the skills you’ve been searching for to navigate life’s ups and downs:

A Therapist’s Toolkit: Learn the powerful coping techniques and expert advice a clinical psychologist shares with her patients to help you stay resilient in trying times.Navigate Your Emotions: Understand the science of low mood, anxiety, and stress, and find practical solutions for dealing with emotional pain and self-doubt.Build Self-Confidence: Fortify your mental health with actionable strategies for building self-worth, finding motivation, and dealing with criticism.Bite-Sized Guidance: No psychobabble―just easy-to-digest entries that make it simple to find the specific, empathetic guidance you need in the moment.

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Dr. Julie Smith provides a powerful toolkit for navigating life’s challenges with resilience and taking charge of your emotional and mental health. From clinical psychologist Dr. Julie Smith, a handbook full of “break in case of emergency” advice for dealing with mental health challenges in the moment they occur.

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ HarperOne
Publication date ‏ : ‎ January 11, 2022
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 368 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0063227932
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0063227934
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 1 year and up
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.31 x 1.06 x 8.5 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #8,249 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #6 in Emotional Mental Health #8 in Dysfunctional Families (Books) #17 in Self-Esteem (Books)
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