{"product_id":"hello-baby-goodbye-intrusive-thoughts-stop-the-spiral-of-anxiety-and-ocd-to-reclaim-wellness-on-your-motherhood-journey-9781648482830","title":"Hello Baby, Goodbye Intrusive Thoughts: Stop the Spiral of Anxiety and Ocd to Reclaim Wellness on Your Motherhood Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSay goodbye to anxiety, OCD, and alarming thoughts with this compassionate guide for new moms as you welcome \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eyour \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ebaby with a warm hello. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Motherhood is one of the most difficult and demanding jobs to exist. It has led many women to physical exhaustion, mental fatigue, emotional rage, and ultimately, chronic burnout. The expectation to be everything to everyone and be everywhere all at once requires mothers to give and give and give, until there's nothing left to give. Yet, despite the challenges that naturally come with mom life, new or seasoned mothers are rarely prepared for the endless worries, spiral of anxiety, or frightening intrusive thoughts that disrupt this critical bonding period with your loving baby. Add perinatal mental health conditions like postpartum depression, anxiety, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), or psychosis to the mix that is even less talked about, and you have the perfect storm for maternal \u003ci\u003eunwellness\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHello Baby, Goodbye Intrusive Thoughts\u003c\/i\u003e offers evidence-based cognitive behavioral (CBT) and exposure and response prevention (ERP) strategies to stop the spiral of anxiety and alarming intrusive thoughts, so you can spend less time \"in your head\" and more time connecting with your child. Jenny Yip, PsyD, not only understands and treats anxiety and OCD, she has battled her own postpartum OCD with the birth of twin boys. Now in this groundbreaking book fueled by a lifetime of professional dedication and personal insights, Yip delivers the essential guide that has benefited countless patients and mothers under her empathetic expertise over the past two decades. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Whether you're a new or seasoned mom, \u003ci\u003eHello Baby, Goodbye Intrusive Thoughts\u003c\/i\u003e provides a toolbox for all mothers to worry less, stress less, and do less of mom guilt in order to get back to what truly matters to you--Baby. Enriched with practical step-by-step exercises, heartfelt stories from moms across the globe, and the latest scientific research, you will discover strategies to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Grasp what drives your anxious thoughts and behaviors \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Embrace uncertainty to engage more authentically with baby \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Disconnect from the worry train that interrupts your bond with baby \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Build a flexible mindset to mitigate the negative mind traps that disengage you from baby \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Let go of perfectionism and mom guilt to restore maternal and baby wellness \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Establish mental, emotional, and physical boundaries to ease the invisible demands of mom life and honor your motherhood identity \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Create life-long stress-less habits that better serve your sanity and growing family \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e By practicing the habits that will nurture your bond with baby, you too can reclaim wellness on your motherhood journey with Yip's humble and compassionate tested approach. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJenny Yip, PsyD, ABPP\u003c\/b\u003e, has fought her own personal battle with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). Inspired by her childhood struggles and motivated to help others, Yip established the Renewed Freedom Center - Los Angeles in 2008 and the Little Thinkers Center in 2016 to provide cutting-edge treatments for children, parents, and families. Yip is on the board of directors of the International OCD Foundation (IOCDF) where she facilitates the Perinatal OCD Task Force, and is a clinical fellow of the Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA). A sought-after speaker on mental health, family dynamics, pediatric development, and maternal wellness, she has delivered numerous impactful presentations around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Yip has received several prestigious awards recognizing her invaluable contributions to the field. Renowned as the go-to expert, Yip is a regular guest on television, print, podcasts, and national radio, drawing on her extensive twenty-plus-years' experience in evidence-based clinical treatments, teaching, and research. In an effort to raise accurate awareness, eliminate mental health stigmas, and provide practical parenting tools, Yip is tirelessly involved in various projects to provide effective strategies for a stress-less life. Her most paramount endeavor lies in nurturing her twin boys to live compassionately, empowered by healthy and meaningful boundaries. \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"New Harbinger Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50890322510098,"sku":"9781648482830","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ab5cff78-d5b3-46cd-a9ed-761f692ea1c0.jpg?v=1738166607","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/hello-baby-goodbye-intrusive-thoughts-stop-the-spiral-of-anxiety-and-ocd-to-reclaim-wellness-on-your-motherhood-journey-9781648482830","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}