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The Feline Behaviour and Psychology audiobook provides a greater understanding of what is going on in the mind of your cat(s), why they do certain things, and how to improve your and your other pets' relationship with them.

In the Western world we have lost control. We generally grow up richer, with more possessions than the human race has ever seen. We don't usually go hungry and we have developed a culture of instant gratification. No longer do we eat in response to just our real hunger - our emotions, habits and behaviors and the addictive properties that are now added to everyday foods play a huge part in our mindless eating.

Whether you are interested in building your own play therapy business, have a background in psychology, counselling or education and would like to work towards gaining a license in this area, or are a parent whose child is about to undergo, or who already is undergoing play therapy, and you would like to understand it better, the Play Therapy course is for you.

We live in a world of stressors and many people go into a state of burnout at some point. If the stress that the individual must deal with on a long-term basis outweighs their chance and ability to rest, ME or CFS may very well be the result. This course aims to help with the understanding of these conditions.

Designed for those who live with, work with or want to understand more about dogs, the Canine Communication Course aims to further strengthen the bond between humans and dogs through improved mutual understanding and better communication. To understand how dogs communicate, you need first to put yourself in their shoes/paws.

Sensory processing disorder describes a difference in the way that some people's senses are processed by the brain. This course provides an in-depth understanding of the condition, including the symptoms and behaviors associated with it, diagnosis, prevalence, history, therapies and interventions, and how you can provide support.

The Understanding Dyslexia Course helps students to better comprehend dyslexia, as well as how it can affect a child's self-esteem, how to identify it, and importantly it covers the many ways in which teaching can be adapted to help a dyslexic learner. Unless you yourself or someone close to you has dyslexia or if you teach those with the learning difficulty, it is often misunderstood and can actually go undiagnosed for some time, as it is seen as an "invisible" difficulty.

From theories and techniques on providing effective massages relevant to your clients' needs, to setting up a practice and retaining clients, the Sports Massage audiobook guides you through everything you need to know to pursue a successful sports massage career. You'll start out with the basics - what a sports massage is, how it differs from other massage types and how it evolved into the practice it is today, before learning about sports massage's subtypes and the purposes of individual techniques. The effects of sports massage are not singular.

Mindfulness is a modern concept, which describes the adoption of a new mindset, which can measurably alter one's outlook and mood, and is used as an empowering tool in the self-management of anxiety and stress. Mindfulness is the practice of being aware in every possible moment while keeping a non-judgmental outlook and at the same time observing your own bodily and emotional responses.

Over half of all cases of mental illness start before the age of 14. This audiobook examines mental health in this age group, the policies and services on offer, how and why certain people are affected, and what can be done by schools and individuals to provide intervention, prevention, and support.

It's important for students of The Alexander Technique to understand human anatomy and physiology in relation to movement and stance. This audiobook explains how the systems within the body are structured and how they function, including a focused look at the muscular and skeletal systems. You will learn about postures, the senses, and sensory perception, which will prepare you for the exercises and changes of habit that you will learn to practice by studying this course.

Speech therapy is a practice that assists people with speech and language disorders, or who have trouble swallowing. This audiobook takes you through the role of a speech therapist; the anatomical structures and physiological functions of speech and hearing; phonetics; language development and speech disorders; the structure of language; and career paths in this field.

This Massage Therapy audiobook takes you through various parts of the anatomy and systems of the body to give important knowledge about why massage is used and in what ways it is beneficial to the body, including which techniques to use for specific ailments. It also details best practices, how to recognize the symptoms of various conditions, and how to treat specific clients.

The Kinesiology audiobook introduces students to the most popular of the variations and modalities of this natural therapy technique, explaining how they help. You will be taught how to use gentle kinesiology-based exercises to gain health benefits and self-awareness for yourself, friends, and family members.

Trees are necessary for maintaining the health of the global ecosystem and provide many material things, but they are more of an integral part of our lives than we may at first consider. The Secret Life of Trees will enlighten you on the importance of trees; how they are able to feel, see, hear, smell and speak; and the specific ways trees can contribute even more to our mental balance, harmony, and health.

This addiction therapy course has been created with the goal of enabling its students to pursue a rewarding career as an addiction therapist, working to help those with 'traditional' addictions or other behaviours and negative lifestyle choices to overcome their afflictions with positive action. This addiction therapy course introduces students to the subject by concentrating on the nature of addiction itself. Students will understand basic human needs in relation to addiction and how therapists approach addiction.

Massage is a very powerful tool in assisting the body to balance itself. Through the skillful application of tools and techniques, knowledge of the human body, a relaxing environment, and taking the time to engage in explorative consultation, a therapist can provide safe, effective massage that provides an exceptional boost to wellness. The Swedish Massage audiobook shows you how.

The Beauty Therapy audiobook provides practical guidance, knowledge, and advice for those who are intent on taking their first steps in a rewarding career in the beauty industry. You’ll discover what it means to be a professional working within the industry - the responsibilities, career routes, and education opportunities.

The Ho'oponopono: The Art of Forgiveness will teach you that by repenting, having gratitude and taking responsibility, you’ll lead a fulfilled and free life. Ho'oponopono is an ancient art of forgiveness that enables you to discover who you really are and helping you get rid of constricting emotions, thoughts, and memories from the past.

Gut Brain Connection provides you with the information you need to become the master of your health and well-being as you learn how to nourish the body and the mind.