20 must-read self help books like Attachment Theory in Practice: Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples, and Families by Susan M. Johnson

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Attachment Theory in Practice: Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples, and Families

By: Susan M. Johnson

4.38

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

Drawing on cutting-edge research on adult attachment--and providing an innovative roadmap for clini…

If you liked the self help plot in Attachment Theory in Practice: Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples, and Families by Susan M. Johnson , here is a list of 20 books like this:

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1. ACT Made Simple: An Easy-to-Read Primer on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

By: Steven C. Hayes , Russ Harris

4.41

Format: 263 pages, Paperback

Why is it so hard to be happy? Why is life so difficult? Why do humans suffer so much? And what can… read more

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  • counselling
  • social work
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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2. Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

By: Judith Lewis Herman

4.39

Format: 247 pages, Paperback

When Trauma and Recovery was first published in 1992, it was hailed as a groundbreaking work. In th… read more

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  • psychology
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"Dissociation appears to be... the internal mechanism by which terrorized people are silenced."

-Judith Lewis Herman, Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

"Recovery can take place only within then context of relationships; it cannot occur in isolation."

-Judith Lewis Herman, Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

"The desire for total control over another person is the common denominator of all forms of tyranny."

-Judith Lewis Herman, Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

"People who have survived atrocities often tell their stories in a highly emotional, contradictory and fragmented manner."

-Judith Lewis Herman, Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

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3. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert

By: John M. Gottman , Nan Silver

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

John Gottman has revolutionized the study of marriage by using rigorous scientific procedures to ob… read more

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  • relationships
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • marriage
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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4. In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness

By: Peter A. Levine , Gabor Maté

3.18

Format: 183 pages, Paperback

**Unraveling Trauma in the Body, Brain and Mind--a Revolution in Treatment** In this culmination of… read more

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  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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5. The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients

By: Irvin D. Yalom , Nicola Ferguson

3.66

Format: 162 pages,

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  • counselling
  • social work
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help

6. Healing Developmental Trauma: How Early Trauma Affects Self-Regulation, Self-Image, and the Capacity for Relationship

By: Laurence Heller , None

3.69

Format: 384 pages, ebook

Although it may seem that humans suffer from an endless number of emotional problems and challenges… read more

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7. Created for Connection: The "Hold Me Tight" Guide for Christian Couples

By: Sue Johnson , None

3.65

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

"Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love."--1 John 4:8 Are you looking to enri… read more

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8. You Are The One You've Been Waiting For: Bringing Courageous Love To Intimate Relationships

By: Richard C. Schwartz , None

3.00

Format: None pages, Audiobook

In this new audio version, Richard Schwartz, the developer of the Internal Family Systems Model, ap… read more

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9. The Science of Trust: Emotional Attunement for Couples

By: John M. Gottman

4.36

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

For the past thirty-five years, John Gottman's research has been internationally recognized for its… read more

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10. Becoming an Emotionally Focused Couple Therapist: The Workbook

By: Susan M. Johnson

4.43

Format: 303 pages, Paperback

An invaluable tool for clinicians and students, Becoming an Emotionally Focused Therapist: The Work… read more

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11. Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love

By: Sue Johnson

4.50

Format: 158 pages, Hardcover

Heralded by the New York Timesand Timeas the couples therapy with the highest rate of success, Emot… read more

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12. Love Sense: The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships

By: Sue Johnson

3.95

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling author of Hold Me Tightpresents a revolutionary new understanding of why and how we… read more

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13. Brain Lock: Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior

By: None , None

3.98

Format: None pages,

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14. The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to Your Adoptive Family

By: None

2.00

Format: 28 pages, Paperback

The adoption of a child is always a joyous moment in the life of a family. Some adoptions, though, … read more

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15. The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Creating Connection

By: Sue Johnson

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Since its original publication in 1996, this volume has been a helpful guide to therapists in the p… read more

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16. This Is Your Brain on Food: An Indispensable Guide to the Surprising Foods that Fight Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, OCD, ADHD, and More

By: Uma Naidoo

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Eat for your mental health and learn the fascinating science behind nutrition with this "must-read"… read more

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  • self help
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • mental health
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17. 10 Principles for Doing Effective Couples Therapy

By: Julie Schwartz Gottman

4.33

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

From the country’s leading couple therapist duo, a practical guide to what makes it all work.Here, … read more

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  • counselling
  • social work
  • psychology
  • marriage
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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18. 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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"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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19. Attached to God: A Practical Guide to Deeper Spiritual Experience

By: Krispin Mayfield

4.43

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Why does God feel so far away? The reason--and the solution--is in your attachment style . We all e… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
  • self help
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20. My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts

By: Resmaa Menakem

4.40

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

The body is where our instincts reside and where we fight, flee, or freeze, and it endures the trau… read more

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  • social work
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
"At its best, activism is a form of healing. It is about what we do and how we show up in the world. It is about learning and expressing regard, compassion and love."

-Resmaa Menakem, My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts

"In today's America, we tend to think of healing as something binary: either we're broken or we've healed from that brokenness. But that's not how healing operates, and it's almost never how human gro…"

-Resmaa Menakem, My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts

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21. Understanding and Treating Chronic Shame: A Relational/Neurobiological Approach

By: Patricia A. DeYoung

4.59

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

Chronic shame is painful, corrosive, and elusive. It resists self-help and undermines even intensiv… read more

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  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
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Cover of It's Not Always Depression: Working the Change Triangle to Listen to the Body, Discover Core Emotions, and Connect to Your Authentic Self by Hilary Jacobs Hendel

22. It's Not Always Depression: Working the Change Triangle to Listen to the Body, Discover Core Emotions, and Connect to Your Authentic Self

By: Hilary Jacobs Hendel

4.22

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

Fascinating patient stories and dynamic exercises help you connect to healing emotions, ease anxiet… read more

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  • psychology
  • mental health
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"healing is not just a desired outcome of treatment, it is a potential that is there from the start. We are wired to heal, to right ourselves, to grow and transform. This is not just a metaphor. It is…"

-Hilary Jacobs Hendel, It's Not Always Depression: Working the Change Triangle to Listen to the Body, Discover Core Emotions, and Connect to Your Authentic Self

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23. Introduction to Internal Family Systems

By: Richard C. Schwartz

4.28

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A highly accessible introduction to a therapeutic approach that brings our inner “parts” into harmo… read more

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  • relationships
  • parenting
  • counselling
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
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24. Power of Attachment

By: Diane Poole Heller

4.29

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

How traumatic events can break our vital connections―and how to restore love, wholeness, and resili… read more

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  • parenting
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  • mental health
  • nonfiction
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Cover of Unwanted: How Sexual Brokenness Reveals Our Way to Healing by Jay  Stringer

25. Unwanted: How Sexual Brokenness Reveals Our Way to Healing

By: Jay Stringer

4.61

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Unwanted. It describes how we feel about some of the things we do. We don't wake up in the morning … read more

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  • psychology
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26. Attachment Theory in Practice: Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples, and Families

By: Susan M. Johnson

4.38

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

Drawing on cutting-edge research on adult attachment--and providing an innovative roadmap for clini… read more

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Cover of So Tell Me About the Last Time You Had Sex: Laying Bare and Learning to Repair Our Love Lives by Ian Kerner

27. So Tell Me About the Last Time You Had Sex: Laying Bare and Learning to Repair Our Love Lives

By: Ian Kerner

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Renowned sex therapist Ian Kerner shares the unique and indispensable methodology he uses to help t… read more

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  • counselling
  • psychology
  • nonfiction
  • self help
Cover of The Attachment Effect: Exploring the Powerful Ways Our Earliest Bond Shapes Our Relationships and Lives by Peter Lovenheim

28. The Attachment Effect: Exploring the Powerful Ways Our Earliest Bond Shapes Our Relationships and Lives

By: Peter Lovenheim

3.93

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

"Every reader will find this book about attachment enlightening." --Dr. Sue Johnson, author of Hold… read more

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  • relationships
  • parenting
  • social work
  • psychology
  • mental health
  • nonfiction
  • self help
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29. The Art of Receiving and Giving: The Wheel of Consent

By: Betty Martin

4.60

Format: 462 pages, Kindle Edition

Why would most people endure unwanted or unsatisfying touch, rather than speak up for their own bou… read more

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  • relationships
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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"As we learn we have limits, we learn “This far and no farther."

-Betty Martin, The Art of Receiving and Giving: The Wheel of Consent

"The traditional meaning of consent means agreeing to something someone else wants: “I consent to X."

-Betty Martin, The Art of Receiving and Giving: The Wheel of Consent

"Your ability to give what is real and effective is directly proportional to your ability to receive what is real and meaningful to you."

-Betty Martin, The Art of Receiving and Giving: The Wheel of Consent

"Along the way, I learned some things. One thing I learned was that even though most people thought their problem was about sex, it rarely was. More often it was a problem with knowing how to relax, h…"

-Betty Martin, The Art of Receiving and Giving: The Wheel of Consent

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30. Stepping into Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Key Ingredients of Change

By: Lorrie L. Brubacher

4.29

Format: 342 pages, Kindle Edition

This volume makes Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFT) widely accessible to therapists of diffe… read more

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  • relationships
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Cover of Securely Attached: Transform Your Attachment Patterns into Loving, Lasting Romantic Relationships (A Guided Journal) (Attachment Nerd) by Eli Harwood

31. Securely Attached: Transform Your Attachment Patterns into Loving, Lasting Romantic Relationships (A Guided Journal) (Attachment Nerd)

By: Eli Harwood

4.29

Format: 175 pages, Kindle Edition

“A resource that every therapist, client, and person needs in their life.”—Dr. Nicole LePera, New Y… read more

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20 Top nonfiction books like Attachment Theory in Practice: Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples, and Families by Susan M. Johnson

Transform Your Habits

ACT Made Simple: An Easy-to-Read Primer on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Steven C. Hayes , Russ Harris

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror

Judith Lewis Herman

4.39

Transform Your Habits

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert

John M. Gottman , Nan Silver

3.97

Transform Your Habits

In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness

Peter A. Levine , Gabor Maté

3.18

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Mindfulness Meditation for Pain Relief: Guided Practices for Reclaiming Your Body and Your Life

Jon Kabat-Zinn

3.68

Transform Your Habits

Disentangling from Emotionally Immature People: Avoid Emotional Traps, Stand Up for Your Self, and Transform Your Relationships as an Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents

Lindsay C. Gibson

4.49

Transform Your Habits

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture

Gabor Maté

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors: Overcoming Internal Self-Alienation

Janina Fisher

4.53

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