The book by Nikolay Dmitrievich Linde, professor and candidate of psychological sciences, is a practical guide to psychological counseling and emotionally image-based therapy. The author offers methods for overcoming negative emotional states and describes key stages of counseling using examples from his practice. The author emphasizes the philosophical approach to psychology, proposing principles that help understand psychological problems and find a path to happiness. The edition covers important stages of counseling, including collecting and analyzing information, creating therapeutic hypotheses, and concluding contracts with clients. N.D. Linde provides many examples from his practice, allowing readers to see how theoretical concepts are implemented in real life.