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Severe anxiety affects a huge number of women in pregnancy and the postnatal period, making a challenging time even more difficult. You may be suffering from uncontrollable worries about pregnancy and birth, distressing intrusive thoughts of accidental or deliberate harm to the baby, or fears connected to traumatic experiences. This practical self-help guide provides an active route out of feeling anxious. Step-by-step, the book teaches you to apply cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) techniques in the particular context of pregnancy and becoming a new parent in order to overcome maternal anxiety in all its forms. Working through the book you will gain understanding of your anxiety and how factors from the past and present may be playing a role in how you feel. Together with practical exercises to move through at your own pace, you will gain the tools you need to help you move forward and enjoy parenthood.

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Dr. Catherine Green is a consultant clinical psychologist, Perinatal Mental Health Service, South West London and St Georges Mental Health NHS Trust. Dr. Fiona Challacombe is a lecturer in perinatal psychology in the section of women's mental health at the IOPPN, King's College London and a clinical psychologist at the Centre for Anxiety Disorders & Trauma, Maudsley Hospital, South London & Maudsley NHS Trust. Dr. Victoria Bream is a consultant clinical psychologist at the Oxford Health Specialist Psychological Interventions Clinic and Oxford Cognitive Therapy Centre, Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. Julia Anthony is a professional and experienced British voice-over artist and narrator who is based in the Midlands, UK. She has previously worked with clients all around the world on a variety of projects, including audiobooks, commercials, corporate explainers, eLearning, and virtual reality games.

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