{"product_id":"graphic-lives-hari","title":"Graphic Lives: Hari","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGraphic Lives\u003c\/em\u003e is a series of highly engaging graphic novels for young people who may need counselling and psychotherapy. Each book introduces the difficulties faced by a teenage character and follows them as they travel on their therapeutic journey with a skilled and creative therapist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe key aims of these books are:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eto demystify counselling and psychotherapy so that it is more appealing and accessible to young people\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eto destigmatise emotional and mental health problems so that young people are better able to accept help\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eto encourage young people to embark upon their own healing journeys, equipped with the sense that there is a way forward.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs fifteen year-old Hari approaches his mock-GCSEs, he begins to experience anxiety attacks aggravated by his fears of failure to meet his own and his family's expectations. When intermittent feigned illness escalates to the point where he runs out of an exam and hides in a cupboard, Hari agrees to see Steph, the school counsellor. Together they explore ways for Hari to manage his own anxiety and be less critical of himself.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45589224030446,"sku":"9781909301641","price":22.39,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9781909301641_ee0b4ff8-3886-479f-947a-fb64474e620f.jpg?v=1721220373","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/graphic-lives-hari","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}