Overcoming Avoidance Workbook: Break the Cycle of Isolation and Avoidant Behaviors to Reclaim Your Life from Anxiety, Depression, or PTSD [Large Print 16 Pt Edition]

Avoidance and isolation are common symptoms of several mental health disorders, including anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). From leading researcher and developer of transdiagnostic behavior therapy (TBT), Stop Avoiding and Start Living is an evidence-based workbook that enables readers to specifically target a variety of distressing and uncontrollable avoidance issues underlying their disorder. Using proven-effective therapeutic techniques, readers can overcome the unhealthy habits that trap them in a spiral of negative emotions, so they can feel better and get back to creating a meaningful life.

Daniel F. Gros, PhD, is associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina, and psychology program manager and research and development principal investigator at the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center in Charleston, SC. He has published more than one hundred research articles, completed more than fifty conference presentations and workshops, and received more than $10 million in federal grant money to complete research for the VA and US Department of Defense on a number of topics, including transdiagnostic and evidence-based psychotherapies for individuals with depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).