23 must-read psychology books like ACT for Treating Children: The Essential Guide to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Kids by Tamar D. Black

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ACT for Treating Children: The Essential Guide to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Kids

By: Tamar D. Black

4.56

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Written by an experienced educational and developmental psychologist, ACT for Treating Children off…

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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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2. The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT

By: Steven C. Hayes , Russ Harris

4.12

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Are you, like milllions of Americans, caught in the happiness trap? Russ Harris explains that the w… read more

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3. Dibs in Search of Self

By: Virginia M. Axline

4.32

Format: 285 pages,

A child therapy classic. Dibs will not talk. He will not play. He has locked himself in a very spec… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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4. Gift from the Sea

By: Anne Morrow Lindbergh

3.86

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

In this inimitable, beloved classic--graceful, lucid and lyrical--Anne Morrow Lindbergh shares her … read more

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Cover of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An Experiential Approach to Behavior Change by Steven C. Hayes, Kirk D. Strosahl, Kelly G. Wilson

5. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: An Experiential Approach to Behavior Change

By: Steven C. Hayes , Kirk D. Strosahl , Kelly G. Wilson

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

Most therapists and clients believe that a more vital life can be attained by overcoming negative t… read more

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  • psychology
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6. Year of Yes: How to Dance it Out, Stand in the Sun and be Your Own Person

By: Shonda Rhimes

5.00

Format: 64 pages,

In this poignant, hilarious and deeply intimate call to arms, Hollywood's most powerful woman, the … read more

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7. The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind, Survive Everyday Parenting Struggles, and Help Your Family Thrive

By: Daniel J. Siegel , Tina Payne Bryson

4.44

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Your toddler throws a tantrum in the middle of a store. Your preschooler refuses to get dressed. Yo… read more

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  • psychology
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8. DBT Made Simple: A Step-by-Step Guide to Dialectical Behavior Therapy

By: Sheri Van Dijk

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

Originally developed for the treatment of borderline personality disorder, dialectical behavior the… read more

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  • psychology
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9. Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life: The New Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

By: Steven C. Hayes , None , Spencer Smith

3.71

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Get ready to take a different perspective on your problems and your life--and the way you live it. … read more

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  • psychology
Cover of The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients by Irvin D. Yalom, Nicola Ferguson

10. 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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11. On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy

By: Carl R. Rogers , Peter D. Kramer

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

The late Carl Rogers, founder of the humanistic psychology movement, revolutionized psychotherapy w… read more

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  • psychology

12. The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook

By: Bruce D. Perry , Maia Szalavitz

4.80

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

What happens when a young brain is traumatized? How does terror, abuse, or disaster affect a child'… read more

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13. The Goose Girl (The Books of Bayern, #1)

By: Shannon Hale

3.91

Format: None pages,

Anidori-Kiladra Talianna Isilee, Crown Princess of Kildenree, spends the first years of her life un… read more

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14. Voyager (Outlander, #3)

By: Diana Gabaldon

3.87

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

From the author of the breathtaking bestsellers Outlanderand Dragonfly in Amber, the extraordinary … read more

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15. Staring at the Sun: Overcoming the Terror of Death

By: Irvin D. Yalom

3.69

Format: 121 pages, Hardcover

Written in Irv Yalom's inimitable story-telling style, Staring at the Sunis a profoundly encouragin… read more

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16. Baumgartner

By: Paul Auster

3.78

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A taut yet expansive novel of love, memory, and grief from Paul Auster, best-selling, award-winning… read more

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"Vivir es sentir dolor, y vivir con miedo al dolor es negarse a vivir"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"To live is to feel pain, he told himself, and to live in fear of pain is to refuse to live."

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"at some point in the coming years, the two books should be combined and reconfigured into a large, one-volume collected poems—a monument of singing pages that will overwhelm the silence of Anna’s gra…"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

"the story turns out to be so astounding and so powerful that your jaw drops open and you feel that it has changed or enhanced or deepened your understanding of the world, does it matter if the story …"

-Paul Auster, Baumgartner

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

By: Bruce D. Perry

4.44

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Our earliest experiences shape our lives far down the road, and What Happened to You? provides powe… read more

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  • psychology
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18. Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?

By: Julie Smith

3.88

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Drawing on years of experience as a clinical psychologist, online sensation Dr Julie Smith provides… read more

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  • psychology
"When we focus on trying to fix the problem, it is easy to underestimate the power of simply being there."

-Julie Smith, Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?

"In acceptance, the new reality is still not OK. It is still not as we want it to be. But we begin to take on the new reality, listen to our needs, open up to new experiences and make connections."

-Julie Smith, Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?

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

By: Gabor Maté

4.32

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

By the acclaimed author of In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, a groundbreaking investigation into the c… read more

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21. Tomb Sweeping

By: Alexandra Chang

3.37

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A playful and deeply affective short story collection about the histories, technologies, and genera… read more

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22. Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

By: Rachel Aviv

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In Strangers to Ourselves, a powerful and gripping debut, Rachel Aviv raises fundamental questions … read more

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"It's startling to realize how narrowly we avoid, or miss, living radically different lives."

-Rachel Aviv, Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

"For a child, solipsistic by nature, there are limits to the ways that despair can be communicated. Culture shapes the scripts that expressions of distress will follow. In both anorexia and resignatio…"

-Rachel Aviv, Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

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23. The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss

By: Mary-Frances O'Connor

4.19

Format: 236 pages, Hardcover

A renowned grief expert and neuroscientist shares groundbreaking discoveries about what happens in … read more

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"In humans as well, it is because your loved one existed that certain neurons fire together and certain proteins are folded in your brain in particular ways. It is because your loved one lived, and be…"

-Mary-Frances O'Connor, The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss

"Grief is a heart-wrenchingly painful problem for the brain to solve, and grieving necessitates learning to live in the world with the absence of someone you love deeply, who is ingrained in your unde…"

-Mary-Frances O'Connor, The Grieving Brain: The Surprising Science of How We Learn from Love and Loss

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24. Raising Kids with Big, Baffling Behaviors

By: Robyn Gobbel

4.67

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

"All behavior makes sense" '"I t most certainly does not!", is probably your first reaction. Paren… read more

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  • psychology
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25. 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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  • psychology
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26. Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions

By: Temple Grandin

3.63

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

A landmark book that reveals, celebrates, and advocates for the special minds and contributions of … read more

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27. The Thriving Adolescent: Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Positive Psychology to Help Teens Manage Emotions, Achieve Goals, and Build Connection

By: Louise L. Hayes

4.37

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Adolescents face unique pressures and worries. Will they pass high school? Should they go to colleg… read more

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28. ACT for Treating Children: The Essential Guide to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Kids

By: Tamar D. Black

4.56

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

Written by an experienced educational and developmental psychologist, ACT for Treating Children off… read more

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29. Trauma-Focused ACT: A Practitioner’s Guide to Working with Mind, Body, and Emotion Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

By: Russ Harris

4.60

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

“ Trauma-Focused ACT is going to go down as one of the great contributions to the field of trauma-i… read more

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30. The Tender Parts: A Guide to Healing from Trauma through Internal Family Systems Therapy

By: Ilyse Kennedy

4.03

Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition

If we look deeply enough, we can connect to all the parts within us. Ten years ago, Ilyse Kennedy … read more

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31. The ACT Workbook for Perfectionism: Build Your Best (Imperfect) Life Using Powerful Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Self-Compassion Skills

By: Jennifer Kemp

4.38

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

An innovative approach to help you maintain your high standards while also accepting mistakes with … read more

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25 best-selling nonfiction books like ACT for Treating Children: The Essential Guide to Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Kids by Tamar D. Black

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

The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT

Steven C. Hayes , Russ Harris

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Dibs in Search of Self

Virginia M. Axline

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Gift from the Sea

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

3.86

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8 Top audiobook books like Introduction to Internal Family Systems by Richard C. Schwartz

Transform Your Habits

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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