12 Top health books like Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma by Ingrid Clayton

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Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma

By: Ingrid Clayton

4.70

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

I didn't have bruises. She never left him. He didn't actually rape me. Maybe I wasn't worth b…

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1. Healing from Hidden Abuse: A Journey Through the Stages of Recovery from Psychological Abuse

By: Shannon Thomas

4.37

Format: 284 pages, Paperback

Within every community, toxic people can be found hiding in families, couples, companies, and place… read more

Similar categories in Shannon Thomas's Healing from Hidden Abuse: A Journey Through the Stages of Recovery from Psychological Abuse book and Ingrid Clayton's Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma

  • self help
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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2. The Tao of fully feeling: Harvesting forgiveness out of blame

By: Pete Walker

0.00

Format: 798 pages,

The Tao of Fully Feeling: Harvesting Forgiveness Out of Blame, has been acclaimed by many therapist… read more

Similar categories in Pete Walker's The Tao of fully feeling: Harvesting forgiveness out of blame book and Ingrid Clayton's Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma

  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help

3. Born for Love: Why Empathy Is Essential--and Endangered

By: Bruce D. Perry , Maia Szalavitz

3.00

Format: 282 pages,

An inside look at the power of empathy: Born for Loveis an unprecedented exploration of how and why… read more

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4. Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving

By: Pete Walker

3.99

Format: 512 pages,

I have Complex PTSD [Cptsd] and wrote this book from the perspective of someone who has experienced… read more

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5. Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

By: Lindsay C. Gibson

4.39

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

If you grew up with an emotionally immature, unavailable, or selfish parent, you may have lingering… read more

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  • self help
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Hate is a normal and involuntary reaction when somebody tries to control you for no good reason. It signals that the person is extinguishing your emotional life force by getting his or her needs met …"

-Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

"If parents don’t label their own behavior as abusive, their child won’t label it that way either. Even as adults, many people have no idea that what happened to them in childhood was abusive. As a re…"

-Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

"How many people get to be awake and aware for the emergence of the person they were always meant to be? How many people get to have two lifetimes in one? So tell me, is it worth the pain to get to li…"

-Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

"No child can be good enough to evoke love from a highly self-involved parent. Nevertheless, these children come to believe that the price of making a connection is to put other people first and treat…"

-Lindsay C. Gibson, Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

6. The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum

By: Richard Panek , Temple Grandin

4.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A cutting-edge account of the latest science of autism, from the best-selling author and advocate W… read more

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7. No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

By: Richard C. Schwartz

4.15

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Discover an empowering new way of understanding your multifaceted mind—and healing the many parts t… read more

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  • self help
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The big insight was that giving a troubled person a psychiatric diagnosis and seeing that as the sole or main cause of their symptoms was unnecessarily limiting, pathologizing, and could become self-…"

-Richard C. Schwartz, No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

"IFS can be seen as attachment theory taken inside, in the sense that the client’s Self becomes the good attachment figure to their insecure or avoidant parts. I was initially amazed to discover that …"

-Richard C. Schwartz, No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

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8. What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

By: Stephanie Foo

4.52

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A searing memoir of reckoning and healing by acclaimed journalist Stephanie Foo, investigating the… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Foo's What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma book and Ingrid Clayton's Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma

  • self help
  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. Mother Hunger: How Adult Daughters Can Understand and Heal from Lost Nurturance, Protection, and Guidance

By: Kelly McDaniel

4.15

Format: 227 pages, Paperback

An insatiable need for sex and love. Periods of overeating or starving. A pattern of unstable and p… read more

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  • audiobook
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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10. Uncultured: A Memoir

By: Daniella Mestyanek Young

4.08

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of Educated and The Glass Castle, Daniella Mestyanek Young's Uncultured is more than a … read more

Similar categories in Daniella Mestyanek Young's Uncultured: A Memoir book and Ingrid Clayton's Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"Daniella,"

-Daniella Mestyanek Young, Uncultured: A Memoir

"The body keeps the score."

-Daniella Mestyanek Young, Uncultured: A Memoir

"I can run and run, but I’m always still here."

-Daniella Mestyanek Young, Uncultured: A Memoir

"...the only real friend I had, and would ever have, was myself."

-Daniella Mestyanek Young, Uncultured: A Memoir

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11. Adult Survivors of Toxic Family Members: Tools to Maintain Boundaries, Deal with Criticism, and Heal from Shame After Ties Have Been Cut

By: Sherrie Campbell

4.34

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Cutting ties with a toxic family member is a crucial step away from a legacy of dysfunction and tow… read more

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  • self help
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People

By: Ramani Durvasula

4.58

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

A transformative guide to protecting and healing yourself from the narcissism you can’t see, from p… read more

Similar categories in Ramani Durvasula's It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People book and Ingrid Clayton's Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma

  • self help
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"You may have had the belief that to forgive is divine but have come to learn that to discern may be transcendent."

-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People

"Radical acceptance of the injustice is part of this process-it not fair, I cannot change it; I can, however, chart a different and authentic course forward and learn from this. Be kind to yourself, t…"

-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People

"I am tired of people calling those of us who get stuck in these cycles "codependent" or "addicted" to the narcissistic relationship. It's not that. If you have any empathy, have normal cognitive func…"

-Ramani Durvasula, It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People

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13. Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

By: Devon Price

4.44

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving in… read more

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  • self help
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Therapy that is focused on battling “irrational beliefs,"

-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

"Refusing to perform neurotypicality is a revolutionary act of disability justice. It's also a radical act of self-love."

-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

"Much of what we call maturity is a silly pantomime of independence and unfeeling, not a real quality of unbreakable strength."

-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

"We have to keep other people at arm's length, because letting them see our hyperfixations, meltdowns, obsessions, and outbursts could mean losing their respect. But locking ourselves away means we ca…"

-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity

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14. "Don't You Know Who I Am?": How to Stay Sane in an Era of Narcissism, Entitlement, and Incivility

By: Ramani Durvasula

4.42

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

It’s time to take our lives back from a world of narcissism, entitlement, and toxic relationships. … read more

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  • self help
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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15. The Covert Passive Aggressive Narcissist: Recognizing the Traits and Finding Healing After Hidden Emotional and Psychological Abuse (The Narcissism Series Book 1)

By: Debbie Mirza

4.29

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

Choosing Therapy selected this book as part of the 2020 Best Books on Narcissism and Narcissistic P… read more

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  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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16. But It’s Your Family…: Cutting Ties with Toxic Family Members and Loving Yourself in the Aftermath

By: Sherrie Campbell

4.11

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

A psychologist offers a roadmap for those looking to break free of toxic family relationships and t… read more

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  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"We were never "too sensitive." We were intuitive. We saw the abuse we endured for the cruelty and manipulation that it was."

-Sherrie Campbell, But It’s Your Family…: Cutting Ties with Toxic Family Members and Loving Yourself in the Aftermath

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17. Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma

By: Ingrid Clayton

4.70

Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition

I didn't have bruises. She never left him. He didn't actually rape me. Maybe I wasn't worth b… read more

Similar categories in Ingrid Clayton's Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma book and Ingrid Clayton's Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma

  • self help
  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy

By: Tia Levings

4.48

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

“Today it hit me when he hit me, blood shaking in my brain. Maybe there wasn’t a savior coming. May… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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19. Homecoming: Overcome Fear and Trauma to Reclaim Your Whole, Authentic Self

By: Thema Bryant-Davis

4.40

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

A road map for dismantling the fear and shame that keep you from living a free and authentic life. … read more

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  • audiobook
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of Glimmer: A Story of Survival, Hope, and Healing by Kimberly Shannon Murphy

20. Glimmer: A Story of Survival, Hope, and Healing

By: Kimberly Shannon Murphy

4.46

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A USA Today Book Club Pick Foreword by Cameron Diaz “Reading Kimberly Shannon Murphy’s searing and … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. You're Not the Problem: The Impact of Narcissism and Emotional Abuse and How to Heal

By: Helen Villiers

4.67

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Two popular psychotherapists explore narcissism in family of origin, unpacking the fallout from bei… read more

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  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help

16 must-read audiobook books like Believing Me: Healing from Narcissistic Abuse and Complex Trauma by Ingrid Clayton

Transform Your Habits

Healing from Hidden Abuse: A Journey Through the Stages of Recovery from Psychological Abuse

Shannon Thomas

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

Lindsay C. Gibson

4.39

Transform Your Habits

No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

Richard C. Schwartz

4.15

Transform Your Habits

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

Stephanie Foo

4.52

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16 best-selling audiobook books like Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson

Transform Your Habits

It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle

Mark Wolynn

3.55

Transform Your Habits

Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life

Emily Nagoski

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

Lindsay C. Gibson

4.39

Transform Your Habits

What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing

Bruce D. Perry

4.44

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