18 Best counselling books like A Primer for Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT): Cultivating Fitness and Growth in Every Client by Susan M. Johnson

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A Primer for Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT): Cultivating Fitness and Growth in Every Client

By: Susan M. Johnson

4.53

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

From best-selling author, Susan M. Johnson, with over 1 million books sold worldwide! This essenti…

If you liked the counselling plot in A Primer for Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT): Cultivating Fitness and Growth in Every Client by Susan M. Johnson , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. The Grief Recovery Handbook: A Program for Moving Beyond Death, Divorce, and Other Devastating Losses

By: John W. James , Russell Friedman

4.12

Format: 173 pages, Paperback

Updated to commemorate its 20th anniversary, this classic resource further explores the effects of … read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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2. 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
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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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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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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4. Existentialism Is a Humanism

By: Jean-Paul Sartre , Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre , Annie Cohen-Solal , None

4.25

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

It was to correct common misconceptions about his thought that Sartre accepted an invitation to spe… read more

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  • nonfiction

5. Counseling Survivors of Sexual Abuse

By: None

4.10

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

This powerful book deals with the issue of how Christians, especially those called to counsel, can … read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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6. Anatomy of the Soul: Surprising Connections Between Neuroscience and Spiritual Practices that Can Transform Your Life and Relationships

By: Curt Thompson

4.44

Format: None pages, Paperback

Do you want to improve your relationships and experience lasting personal change? Join Curt Thompso… read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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7. 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
  • nonfiction
  • psychology

8. How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain

By: Lisa Feldman Barrett

3.67

Format: 117 pages, Hardcover

A new theory of how the brain constructs emotions that could revolutionize psychology, health care,… read more

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9. Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction

By: Patrick J. Carnes

4.04

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

With the revised information and up-to-date research, Out of the Shadows is the premier work on sex… read more

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10. 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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11. Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy

By: Francine Shapiro

4.09

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A totally accessible user's guide from the creator of a scientifically proven form of psychotherapy… read more

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12. Psychoanalytic Diagnosis: Understanding Personality Structure in the Clinical Process

By: Nancy McWilliams

4.21

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

This is the first text to come along in many years that makes psychoanalytic personality theory and… read more

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13. 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
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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14. Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore

By: Kent Hoffman

4.23

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

Today's parents are constantly pressured to be perfect. But in striving to do everything right, we … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"She needs you to help her calm herself, and one important aspect of that is giving her space and time."

-Kent Hoffman, Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore

"Children need a little space to test out their autonomy when on the top of the Circle, but they still need to know we’re nearby and available as needed."

-Kent Hoffman, Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore

"Children who can rely on an adult from birth will be able to rely on themselves when they get older—particularly because they will know when to seek the counsel or comfort of a trusted other."

-Kent Hoffman, Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore

"If we want our children to be independent, to go out and take on the world, we have to give them full confidence that they can come back to us as needed. Autonomy and connection: That’s secure attach…"

-Kent Hoffman, Raising a Secure Child: How Circle of Security Parenting Can Help You Nurture Your Child's Attachment, Emotional Resilience, and Freedom to Explore

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15. Infinity Gate (Pandominion, #1)

By: M.R. Carey

4.17

Format: 499 pages, Paperback

 From bestselling author M. R. Carey comes a brilliant genre-defying story of humanity's expansion … read more

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16. 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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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"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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17. 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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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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18. The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity

By: Nadine Burke Harris

4.45

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Dr. Nadine Burke Harris was already known as a crusading physician delivering targeted care to vuln… read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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19. ADHD is Awesome: A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHD

By: Penn Holderness

4.32

Format: 292 pages, Hardcover

Hi, friend! Welcome to the ADHD club. You're here because, like me, you've been diagnosed with a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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20. Sometimes Therapy is Awkward

By: Nicole Arzt

3.90

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

Sometimes therapy is awkward. And sometimes it's also painful, messy, and downright confusing. In i… read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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21. 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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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"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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22. Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors: Overcoming Internal Self-Alienation

By: Janina Fisher

4.53

Format: 292 pages, Paperback

Healing the Fragmented Selves of Trauma Survivors integrates a neurobiologically informed understan… read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy: Engaging the Rhythm of Regulation (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)

By: Deb Dana

4.41

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This book offers therapists an integrated approach to adding a polyvagal foundation to their work w… read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"The job of the autonomic nervous system is to ensure we survive in moments of danger and thrive in times of safety. Survival requires threat detection and the activation of a survival response. Thriv…"

-Deb Dana, The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy: Engaging the Rhythm of Regulation (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)

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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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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
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

25. 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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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
"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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26. Psychodynamic Counselling in Action (Counselling in Action series)

By: Michael Jacobs

3.93

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

`One of the most reliable (and readable) guides to what is involved in counselling that stems from … read more

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  • counselling
  • nonfiction
  • psychology
Cover of The Great Sex Rescue: The Lies You've Been Taught and How to Recover What God Intended by Sheila Wray Gregoire

27. The Great Sex Rescue: The Lies You've Been Taught and How to Recover What God Intended

By: Sheila Wray Gregoire

4.56

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

What if it's not your fault that sex is bad in your marriage? Based on a groundbreaking in-depth s… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Maps of Narrative Practice (Norton Professional Books (Hardcover)) by Michael   White

28. Maps of Narrative Practice (Norton Professional Books (Hardcover))

By: Michael White

4.36

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Michael White, one of the founders of narrative therapy, is back with his first major publication s… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • psychology
Cover of Strong Like Water: Finding the Freedom, Safety, and Compassion to Move through Hard Things—and Experience True Flourishing by Aundi Kolber

29. Strong Like Water: Finding the Freedom, Safety, and Compassion to Move through Hard Things—and Experience True Flourishing

By: Aundi Kolber

4.50

Format: 261 pages, Paperback

There's a cost to being a certain kind of strong. When it comes to difficult circumstances, we'v… read more

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Cover of A Primer for Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT): Cultivating Fitness and Growth in Every Client by Susan M. Johnson

30. A Primer for Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT): Cultivating Fitness and Growth in Every Client

By: Susan M. Johnson

4.53

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

From best-selling author, Susan M. Johnson, with over 1 million books sold worldwide! This essenti… read more

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Cover of Stepping into Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Key Ingredients of Change by Lorrie L. Brubacher

31. 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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  • counselling

24 Top nonfiction books like A Primer for Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT): Cultivating Fitness and Growth in Every Client by Susan M. Johnson

Transform Your Habits

The Grief Recovery Handbook: A Program for Moving Beyond Death, Divorce, and Other Devastating Losses

John W. James , Russell Friedman

4.12

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 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

Existentialism Is a Humanism

Jean-Paul Sartre , Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre , Annie Cohen-Solal , None

4.25

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Transform Your Habits

Momma and the Meaning of Life: Tales of Psychotherapy

Irvin D. Yalom

4.07

Transform Your Habits

The Skeleton Cupboard: Stories from a clinical psychologist

Tanya Byron

3.00

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

Good Morning, Monster: A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Stories of Emotional Recovery

Catherine Gildiner

4.46

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