Dr. Paulette Kouffman Sherman is a Licensed Psychologist with both a Masters and Doctorate degree in Clinical Psychology, with concentrations in school psychology and family therapy. She has a private practice in Manhattan and is a certified life coach who works internationally by phone and Skype. She is an author, teacher, and speaker, and has worked in high schools, universities, hospitals, partial programs, nursing homes, group and private psychotherapy practices, and nursery lab schools with clients who have relationship, self-esteem, depression, anxiety, and career issues, familial and personal struggles, career development issues, and losses. Dr. Sherman was awarded the Woman of the Year in psychology in New York State by the National Association of Professional Women in 2013.
She specializes in relationship issues and was a monthly speaker at the Learning Annex for over two years in Manhattan. She was an expert on the CBS Early Show , the AM Northwest Early Show , the Curtis Sliwa show on 77WABC, and NPRs Cityscape on WFUV. Shes been quoted as a relationship expert in over 70 outlets such as MSN.com, USA Weekend , the NY Post , Crains , Newsweek , Lifetime.com, More , Match.com, Foxnews.com, Fox Business, Better Homes & Gardens , Readers Digest , Redbook , Glamour , Forbes , Womans Day , Metro newspapers, Mens Health , True Story , Health magazine, WebMD, Everyday Health , Seventeen , Glamour , Complete Woman magazine, the London Times , the Huffington Post , and the New York Times . Shes a regular dating expert on JDates JMag and writes advice columns for Little Pink Book , Eligible magazine, and Digital Romance .
Dr. Sherman has long been interested in spiritual psychology and has studied alternative healing, is certified as a Reiki Master and Medical Reiki Master, is well practiced in guided meditation, chakra balancing, breath work, and intuitive angel work, and has taken classes in shamanic journeying. Shes also a Certified Angel Therapy Practioner, and was certified in the medicinal use of essential oils by David Crow.
Dr. Sherman has written twenty books, won fifteen book awards, and her books are translated into French, German, Czech, Korean, and Chinese. Her websites are DrPauletteSherman.com and SacredBathing.com.
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The Book of Sacred Baths: 52 Bathing Rituals to Revitalize Your Spirit 2016 by Paulette Kouffman Sherman, PsyD.
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To Divine Mother in all her forms
And to my priestesses far and wide,
Youre my handmaidens of love, wherever you roam.
May you come to call your bathtub, Home.
This book also honors Dr. Masuru Emoto, the father of water,
who passed away while I was finishing it.
His work will be remembered.
Contents
: Bathing Practices
: Baths for Your Foundation
: The Love Yourself Madly Bath
: The Bath of Self-Care
: Your Inner Child Cleanse
: Baths for Your Love Life
: The Release Dating Anxiety Bath
: The Unpack Relationship Baggage Bath
: The Detox from Bad Dates Bath
: The Clear Negative Thinking Bath
: The Open Your Heart to Love Bath
: The Release Anger & Resentment Bath (two possible baths)
: The Sacred Trust Bath
: The Increase Your Passion Bath
: The Calm Your Nerves Bath
: The Improve Communication Bath
: The Re-engage Your Marriage Commitment Bath
: Baths for Your Career
: The Return to Peace Bath
: The Appreciation Extravaganza Bath
: The Away, Bad Day at Work Bath
: The Assertiveness Training Bath
: The Bath to Success
: The Dialogue with Your Higher Self Bath
: A Dream Catcher Bath
: The Vitalize Your Feminine Power Bath
: The Bath of Least Resistance
: The Balance, Center & Create on Purpose Bath
: Baths for Your Health
: The Treat Your Body like Your Temple Bath
: The Great Body-Image Bath
: Your Body Is Your Oracle Bath
: The Deep Breathing, Deep Water Bath
: The Life Habit Bath with Archangel Sandalphson 145
: The Archangel Raphaels Healing Waters Bath
: The Commitment Bath
: The Chakra Balance Bath
: The Releasing Addictions Bath
: The Drink More Water Bath
: Baths for Guidance with Spirit
: The Archangel Michaels Magical Protection Bath
: The Archangel Gabriels Creative Life Purpose Bath
: The Archangel Ariels Joyful Wonder Bath
: Shekhinahs Compassionate Presence Bath
: The Bath of Redemption with the Angel of Forgiveness
: Bath Bonding with Your Guardian Angel
: The Archangel Metatrons Karmic Cleanse Bath
: The Archangel Raguels Harmonic Bath
: Bath of the Palace of the Queen
: Bath of the Siren
: The Bounteous Harvest Bath