The "Elf-Help Therapy" books make great gifts. Each book has whimsical elfin characters that offer simple, sage advice for dealing with all of life's challenges!  [4” x 6”...approximately 88 pages each]

Acceptance Therapy

by Lisa Engelhardt (1993, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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For those who have trouble letting go, for those who are struggling to reconcile themselves to life's brokenness, here is a delightful, inspiring, and liberating guide to spiritual and psychological wellness and serenity.

Anger Therapy

by Lisa Engelhardt (1996, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Tips on how to resolve anger, how to use anger to learn about oneself, how to turn its energy into positive change.

Be-Good-to-Your Marriage Therapy

by Kass Dotterweich (1990, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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A warmhearted guide for all couples to rekindle joy and spark in their relationship. The paperback book is illustrated with delightful images of the happy Elf family.

Be-Good-to-Your Yourself Therapy

by Cherry Hartman (1987, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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For those who desire to rejoice in the truth of their own lovability! Author and clinical social worker Cherry Hartman takes a lighthearted look into the power of genuine self-love. There are 37 wise and charmingly illustrated "rules" for coping day-by-day and living honestly, fully, and lovingly.

Believe-in-Your Yourself Therapy

by Daniel Grippo (2005, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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This little book, with its wise and gentle elfin characters, is designed to help you recover self-confidence and move forward with life, filled with renewed hope and purpose.

Caregiver Therapy

by Julie Kuebelbeck & Victoria O'Connor (1995, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Shows how to take care of oneself as one takes care of another.

Christmas Therapy

by Karen Katafiasz (1995, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Paperback book contains a collection of verses that serve as a source of inspiration and support for those seeking self-help during the holidays. Each verse is colorfully illustrated, depicting a charming scene from a day in the life of the Elf family.

Elf-Help for Coping with Pain

by Anne Fone (2002, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Whimsical Elfin characters offer simple, sage advice for dealing with life's challenges!

Elf-Help for Dealing with Difficult People

by Lisa Engelhardt (2002, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Some people are just plain difficult--or, at least, we have difficulty dealing with them. They get on our nerves and bring out the worst in us. So what recourse do we have for dealing with these "bad guys"? This little book gives new understanding along with lots of practical help. It's a sensible little guide--empowering readers to achieve peace and harmony, despite life's inevitable "problem" relationships.

Elf-Help for Healing from Divorce

by Kathryn Lankston (2001, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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The complexities of the issue of divorce are manifold, and frequently misunderstood by those who have never had to go through such things themselves. This book was written to give people a caring aid as they go through the process themselves.

Elf-Help for Giving the Gift of You!

by Anne Fone (2005, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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We are each a gift to the world, wrapped in our own unique packaging. And we have countless chances each day to give ourselves away. Momentary acts on our part can be momentous within others' lives! This book will remind us that the more we bless others, the more we will be blessed.

Elf-Help for Overcoming Depression

by Linus Mundy (1996, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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How to look into one's own heart and soul, and to others for help.

Elf-Help for Raising a Teen

by Jim Auer (2000, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Here's a mini manual to guide you toward the skills and strategies you need to navigate this passage--along with suggestions for healing and enriching your relationship with your teen.

Forgivness Therapy

by David Schell (1993, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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How to make the healing choice of therapeutic forgiveness.

Friendship Therapy

by Kass Dotterweich & John Perry (1994, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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What are the joys and challenges of being a friend, having a friend?

Get Well Therapy

by Clair Bradshaw (1996, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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A helpful guide to facing illness with one’s entire being.

Getting Older, Growing Wiser

by Carol Ann Morrow (2000, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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A contemplative look at aging--squarely showing how to contemplate it with curiosity and expectation. You will find meaning and mission of one's older years--lessons of strength, longevity, and fruitfulness.

Grief Therapy

Edited by Karen Katafiasz (1993, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Loving, healing help for all who have experienced loss.

Happy Birthday Therapy

by Lisa Engelhardt (1993, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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A book about facing regrets, appreciating the present, embracing the future.

Healing Thoughts for a Troubled Heart

by Daniel Grippo (2004, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Troubles got you down? It happens to all of us from time to tome. But there is reason for hope--inside, you will find a number of simple steps you can take to ease the pain and bring healing and serenity into your life.

Keep Life Simple Therapy

by Linus Mundy (1993, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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A way through the complexity of every life.

Keeping-Up-Your-Spirits Therapy

by Linda Allison-Lewis (1991, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Facing everyday hardships and setbacks.

Loneliness Therapy

by Dan Grippo (2002, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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The familiar Elf family is featured in this wonderful book that offers wise advice for dealing with the effects of loneliness.

Making-Sense-Out-of-Suffering Therapy

by Jack Wintz (1996, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Offers strength and encouragement for one of life''s toughest questions.

Nature Therapy

by Ted O'Neal (2002, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Nature heals. This little book shows just how all of creation--by delighting and inspiring us, by teachings, by feeding and providing for us, and, finally by engaging us--does its therapeutic good work on our weary or broken or over-stressed selves.

New Baby Therapy

by Lisa Engelhardt (1997, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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This charmingly illustrated little volume will help you to make the most—and cope with the worst—of managing your new bundle of joy. Written by a mother of three, if offers sound advice for the changes you're going through. [4" x 6"...32 pages]

One-Day-at-a-Time Therapy

by Christine Adams (1990, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Helps readers focus on just one day—today.

Peace Therapy

by Carol Morrow (1995, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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How to nurture peace within and take apeaceful stance toward the world.

Prayer Therapy

by Keith McClellan (1995, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Will fill readers with the confidence they need to add prayer to life.

Self-Esteem Therapy

by Karen Katafiasz (1995, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Self-Esteem Therapy invites you to go deep within to confront the inner emptiness. With gentle and reassuring insight, it demonstrates how the power to heal your wounded self-esteem rests with you.

Slow-Down Therapy

by Linus Mundy (1990, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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This book offers 35 concrete ideas for helping you rediscover something you already possess: time, enough time. This delightful book will guide you to a more peaceful, relaxed use of time--and help you celebrate the priceless prize time gives, the priceless prize called life.

Stress Therapy

by Tom McGrath (1997, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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How to calm down by getting proper perspective.

Take Charge of Your Eating

by Laura Pirott (2004, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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This book offers a view of eating that is quite different from the standard. It declares that food is neither good or bad; it's mostly neutral. Neutral, however, is not what our attitude about food should be, suggests the author. In making our food choices and establishing our eating habits, it is to our benefit to take charge. Let the complete "menu" of important tips and healthful information inside be your guide to better nutrition, vitality, and well-being.

Teacher Therapy

by Karen Katafiasz (1997, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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This "pocket-sized pep talk" will renew the spirit and enthusiasm of all who teach. While it doesn't take away the tough times or decrease class size or correct school papers, this little guidebook will stir the heart of all who knew they were meant to be called "teacher."

'Tis a Blessing to be Irish

by Sharon McCullought (2001, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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Whether you're full Irish, just a touch, or simpy Irish at heart, this is your lucky day! Join the wee folk in this book and explore what it means to be Irish. Sure 'n it will set your Irish eyes to smilin'--and help you to celebrate your Irish heritage with pride!

Trust-in-God Therapy

by Carol Ann Morrow (1998, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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The title says it all!

Worry Therapy

by Daniel Grippo (2000, Abbey Press, 4.95)
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This little handbook offers practical hints for "worry-proofing" your life, as well as guidance for the spiritual surrender that leads to true serenity.

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