Hope Prevails: Insights from a Doctor's Personal Journey through Depression
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.47 (698 Votes) |
Asin | : | 080072707X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-02-25 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Hope Prevails: Insights from a Doctor's Journey Through Depression diana manley rockwell Hope Prevails: Insights From A Doctor’s Personal Journey Through Depression by Dr. Michelle Bengtson. Published August 16, 2016 by Baker/ Revell by Dr. Michelle. Twelve chapters of Dr. Bengtson’s riveting personal journey suffering with severe depression, interacting compassionately with the reader, and prescribing methods at the end of each chapter such as writing down a bible verse, helping the depressed person make choices and changes daily in order to focus on health and well-being instead of the self- destructive path that depression leads them to further. Hope Prevails provides a balanced view of depression AND highlights the crucial yet oft-overlooked spiritual component Hope Prevails is accessible and personal even while addressing the highly complex subject of depression from a professional perspectivewhich is NOT an easy balance to accomplish! Dr. Bengtson provides an overview of the conventional causes and treatments of depression and also shares her own personal experiences of depression from the inside out--including her life-changing discovery that depression often has a spiritual component that tends to be overlooked.For those who have suffered for years and tried everything they know, learning to take thoughts captive and unearth. "Hope Prevails.a source of hope for us all" according to Amazon Customer. Form the moment I saw the cover of the book and read the title, Hope Prevails Insights from a Doctor's Personal Journey through Depression, I was intrigued as to how Dr. Michelle Bengtson would marry the roles of "Doctor" and "Patient" into a single book. She is a knowledgeable practicioner, and is able to explain the clinical side of depression in a way that is both accurate and factual as well as easily understandable to the reader. As a storyteller, she shares her journey through depression in a way that draws the reader in to read her story. She shares her hope and wa
She interned at the University of Oklahoma with "The Father of Neuropsychology," Dr. Oscar "Oz" Parsons, and completed postdoctoral training at both the Henry Ford Hospital and the University of Alabama Health Sciences Center. Michelle Bengtson (PhD, Nova Southeastern University) has been a neuropsychologist for more than twenty years. Learn more at drmi
She offers more hope at drmichellebengtson. Bengtson blends her training and that vital missing piece she discovered to offer you a hope grounded in God's love and grace. Michelle Bengtson (PhD, Nova Southeastern University) has been a neuropsychologist for more than twenty years. From the Back Cover"There are many fine, worthy, and insightful books written about depression, but in my view, Dr. She helps you understand what depression is, how it affects you spiritually, and what, by God's grace, depression cannot do. I highly recommend this book for anyone
Michelle Bengtson sees the devastation of depression. Neuropsychologist Offers Hope to Those Struggling with DepressionAs a board-certified neuropsychologist, Dr. Bengtson writes with deep compassion, blending her training and faith, to offer readers a hope grounded in God's love and grace. Early on, she practiced the most effective treatments and prescribed them for her clients. Her experience showed her the missing component in treating depression.In Hope Prevails, Dr. But when she experienced depression herself, she found that the treatments she had recommended were lacking. The result is an approach that offers the hope of release, not just the management of symptoms.For those who struggle with depression and those who want to help them, Hope Prevails offers hope for the future.. She helps readers understand what depress