The straight-to-the-point format of the “a quick look at” series of books is designed to offer self-help information that is quick to digest and easy to grasp.
I created these booklets while working with clients. They are designed to be used by other helping professionals (counselors, coaches, teachers, group leaders . . .) during sessions and for people to use on their own.
Topics covered include:
- Emotional Intelligence Skills
- Anxiety
- Communication Skills
- Partner Abuse
First edition versions are available on this eStore in print and pdf formats. (See links below.)
Second edition versions are available as eBooks on Amazon. (For Amazon links: Ann Silvers' Books on Amazon.)
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"a quick look at" book series
a quick look at Abuse OF Men BY Women
$1.99
Men can be on the receiving end of an abusive relationship! It could be from an emotionally abusive girlfriend, a physically abusive wife, or a female partner who is demanding, controlling, manipulative or bullying using any of the 7 forms of partner or spousal abuse. We often just think about domestic violence when we think about partner abuse,...
A quick look at Anxiety
$3.99
A quick look at Anxiety is an easy-to-grasp look at anxiety (some call it stress). This book describes what anxiety is and the how to's of dealing with anxiety. Anxiety’s impact can range from annoying to debilitating. It can get in the way of health and happiness. It wears on the people experiencing the anxiety and everyone around them. This ...
a quick look at Consultation aka Problem Solving, Decision Making
$2.99
This easy-to-learn method of consultation works for challenges large and small. Consultation is the communication skill for making decisions, solving problems, resolving conflicts, and making plans in a way that everyone feels heard and you come up with creative solutions that are suited to the people involved. You can consult with yourself t...
a quick look at Demystifying Emotions
$2.99
Demystifying Emotions describes emotions in a concrete way that makes them easy to understand. This 24-page full-color emotional intelligence book takes the mystery out of dealing with emotions—your emotions and other people’s emotions. Emotions are a basic and vital part of being human. They are tools that let you know what is going on between...
a quick look at Listening That Works
$2.99
A quick look at Listening That Works helps you learn the downside of typical ways of listening and provides tools for listening so that others feel heard and you understand what they are trying to communicate. Often people are listening to their partner, friends, co-workers, and others, but get confusing feedback that those people don’t feel he...
A quick look at Partner Abuse
$1.99
A quick look at Partner Abuse book is a short, straight-to-the-point look at partner abuse in any romantic relationship configuration: man to woman, woman to man, man to man, and woman to woman. We often just think about domestic violence when we think about partner abuse, but there are many ways one partner can abuse another, including: Verbal...
A quick look at Talking With Tact
$2.99
Talking with Tact is about what you say and how you say it. A quick look at Talking with Tact will help you get clearer about what your thoughts and feelings are and how to deliver them in a way that increases your chances of other people considering what you have to say. Tact involves expressing your thoughts and feelings (to others and even to...
Anti-Anxiety EI Bundle
$20.97
When I am working with clients for anxiety treatment, I start with helping them understand emotions in general before moving into explaining anxiety specifically and then teaching them relaxation skills. When you understand emotions, it is the first step in helping you understand and deal better with anxiety. This bundle of products lets you ge...
Communication Book Bundle (print)
$11.95
The Communication Book Bundle covers all 3 communication skills and gives you the added bonus of learning how to understand emotions. (NOTE: This bundle is for print versions of these mini books. For pdf eBook versions, click through each book's title below.) The Communication Book Bundle includes: A quick look at Deymystifying Emotions ($3...
Emotional Intelligence Bundle
$21.97
Increase your Emotional Intelligence with this bundle of products and save. Use the books to give you fast easy-to-digest info about emotions and how to express them with tact (to yourself and others). Use the Emotional Intelligence Booster cards to up your game and practice labeling emotions so that you can process your past and be better and b...
