Kristine M Bowen has narrated 5 audiobooks on Listento.it by 5 authors, with an average listener rating of 3.7★ across 3 ratings. The most-rated is Confessions of a Trauma Junkie.
Please Explain Anxiety to Me! Simple Biology and Solutions for Children and Parents (2nd Edition)
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What's happening to me? This audiobook translates anxiety from the jargon of psychology into concrete experiences that children can relate to. Children and their parents will understand the biological and emotional components of anxiety responsible for the upsetting symptoms they experience. Please Explain Anxiety to Me (2nd Edition) gives accurate physiological information in child friendly language. A colorful dinosaur story explains the link between brain and body functioning, followed by practical therapeutic techniques that children can use to help themselves. Children will: Learn that they can handle most issues if they are explained at their developmental level Understand the brain/body connection underlying anxiety Identify with the examples given Find comfort and reassurance in knowing that others have the same experience Be provided with strategies and ideas to help them change their anxiety responses Be able to enjoy childhood and to give up unnecessary worrying
©2010, 2014 Laurie Zelinger (P)2018 Laurie Zelinger
Confessions of a Trauma Junkie
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Ride in the back of the ambulance with Sherry Lynn Jones. Share the innermost feelings of emergency services workers as they encounter trauma, tragedy, redemption, and even a little humor. Sherry Lynn Jones has been an emergency medical technician, emergency room nurse, prison healthcare practitioner, and an on-scene critical incident debriefer. Most people who have observed or experienced physical, mental, or emotional crisis have single perspectives. This audiobook allows listeners to stand on both sides of the gurney; it details a progression from innocence to enlightened caregiver to burnout, glimpsing into each stage personally and professionally. "Corrections" the third realm of emergency care behind layers of concrete and barbed wire. Join in the dangers, challenges, and truth-is-stranger-than-fiction humor of this updated and revised second edition of Confessions of a Trauma Junkie. In addition to stories from the streets and ERs, medics, nurses, and corrections officers share perceptions and coping skills from the other side of prisons' cuffs and clanging metal doors.
©2017 Sherry Lynn Jones (P)2018 Sherry Lynn Jones
First Time Lesbian, Helen, Secrets
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This is the story of a forbidden love between two women at a repressive Catholic school with a lot of secrets to hide. Candace is a young, ditzy new teacher who is struggling to maintain her reputation as a good employee. When she runs into Lesli, an older and established instructor at the school, the two hit it off right away. Fast friendship soon turns into kissing, but Candace is young and confused. Can her relationship with Lesli survive her immaturity? And what will happen when the headmaster, Ken Heart, discovers that the two women are having a same sex love affair at a school where such relationships are strictly forbidden and punishable by termination? It is up to Helen and her dead girlfriend Susan to save the day and make sure the love between Candace and Lesli succeeds, but it won't be easy!
©2019 SB Books (P)2019 SB Books
The Empowered Principal: The School Leader's Alternative to Career Burnout
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You can have a satisfying career. Are you a school principal who is completely fed up with conflicting priorities and misalignment in our nation’s schools? It’s no surprise you feel overwhelmed and exhausted. Every day, you deal with federal and state regulations, district policies, and parental pressures. The expectations on educators are higher than ever, tempting many principals to consider alternate livelihoods. How amazing would it feel to take control of your own career and make decisions from a place of empowerment and clarity? In The Empowered Principal, Angela Kelly Robeck, a former school leader and teacher for 25 years, shares with you: How to manage feelings of overwhelm and frustration The reason we stay in the job even when we feel burned out How to confidently stay or peacefully go - and which to choose Why we are afraid to speak up as educators How to work each day with joy and accomplishment The Empowered Principal is like Martha Beck’s Finding Your Own North Star meets Ken Robinson’s Creative Schools. If you are ready to reform the way you live and work as an educational leader, this is a must-listen!
©2018 Angela Kelly Robeck (P)2019 Angela Kelly Robeck
More Confessions of a Trauma Junkie
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More Confessions shares the raw and honest feelings of emergency service professionals through true "story behind the story" revelations. Disclosing experiences from both sides of the gurney, Sherry and other EMS, ER, paramilitary, and firefighter responders walk you along their fragile line of sanity. Using humor as a life raft during perfect storms, workers reflect upon how they endure and survive personal and professional tragedy while trying not to care too much, and what happens when they fail in that attempt. A graduate student in psychology, Sherry is a paramedic, trauma nurse, and crisis interventionist who led a national paramilitary crisis response team and continues conducting crisis management training throughout the US. Emergency Service Professionals Praise More Confessions From the Reflections of America Series at Modern History Press. Don't miss Book 1: Confessions of a Trauma Junkie
©2011, 2021 Sherry Lynn Jones (P)2021 Sherry Lynn Jones