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BOOK BITS, A Podcast for Helping Professionals: small takes, big take aways!

BOOK BITS, A Podcast for Helping Professionals: small takes, big take aways!

By Amy Sielaff and Michelle Graff

BOOK BITS is a podcast for Helping Professionals, where we recognize the importance of reading and the value of your time. Each episode we provide a quick preview of a book relevant to our profession and offer our take on possible applications. Small takes, big takeaways.
Hosted by Amy Sielaff, owner of Amy Sielaff Coaching and Consulting, and Michelle Graff, founder of Cultivating Human Resiliency and the author of The Compassion Fatigued Organization.
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Episode 1: Atlas of the Heart

BOOK BITS, A Podcast for Helping Professionals: small takes, big take aways!Nov 09, 2022

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Episode 8: What Happened to You?

Episode 8: What Happened to You?

In this episode Amy and Michelle discuss What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing by Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry.

Jul 12, 202313:29
Episode 7: Atomic Habits by James Clear

Episode 7: Atomic Habits by James Clear

In this episode Amy and Michelle discuss Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones.

Jun 14, 202311:55
Episode 6: The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy by Deb Dana

Episode 6: The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy by Deb Dana

Amy and Michelle discuss The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy: Engaging the Rhythm of Regulation, by Deb Dana.

Apr 12, 202311:23
Episode 5 The Relationship Cure by John M. Gottman, Ph.D. and Joan DeClaire

Episode 5 The Relationship Cure by John M. Gottman, Ph.D. and Joan DeClaire

In this episode Amy and Michelle Discuss "The Relationship Cure."

Mar 15, 202311:29
Eposode 4: The 5 Languages of appreciation in the Workplace

Eposode 4: The 5 Languages of appreciation in the Workplace

In this episode, Amy and Michelle discuss The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace: Empowering Organizations by Encouraging People

by Gary Chapman and Paul White. 

Feb 08, 202314:17
Episode 3: The Upside of Stress

Episode 3: The Upside of Stress

Amy and Michelle discuss Kelly McGonigal's The Upside of Stress: Why Stress is Good for You and How to Get Good at It.

Jan 11, 202313:36
Episode 2: Tipping Point

Episode 2: Tipping Point

In this episode, Amy and Michelle discuss Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell.

Dec 14, 202212:46
Episode 1: Atlas of the Heart

Episode 1: Atlas of the Heart

In this episode, Amy and Michelle discuss Atlas of the Heart by Brene Brown. 

BOOK BITS is a podcast for Helping Professionals, where we recognize the importance of reading and the value of your time.  Each episode we provide a quick preview of a book relevant to our profession and offer our take on possible applications. Small takes, big takeaways.

Hosts:

Amy Sielaff, is the owner of Amy Sielaff Coaching and Consulting. Follow on Facebook, at Amy Sielaff Coaching and Consulting

Follow Michelle Graff is the founder of Cultivating Human Resiliency and author of The Compassion Fatigued Organization: Restoring Compassion to Helping Professionals. Follow on Facebook 


Nov 09, 202213:34