Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy
By: Irvin D. Yalom
3.66
Format: 162 pages,
The collection of ten absorbing tales by master psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom uncovers the mysteri…
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1. 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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"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
2. The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self
By: Alice Miller , None
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
As charming performers who skillfully reflect their parents expectations, far too many children gro… read more
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3. Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy
By: Irvin D. Yalom
3.66
Format: 162 pages,
The collection of ten absorbing tales by master psychotherapist Irvin D. Yalom uncovers the mysteri… read more
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- philosophy
- short stories
- nonfiction
4. The Art of Loving
By: Erich Fromm , Rainer Funk , Peter D. Kramer
3.45
Format: 94 pages, Paperback
The fiftieth Anniversary Edition of the groundbreaking international bestseller that has shown mill… read more
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5. 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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6. The Making of a Therapist (Norton Professional Books)
By: Louis Cozolino
4.38
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Lessons from the personal experience and reflections of a therapist. The difficulty and cost of tra… read more
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"Therapists are never “done"-Louis Cozolino, The Making of a Therapist (Norton Professional Books)
"Most therapists grew up struggling to be loved and accepted by others. Because of these early experiences, many of us find it difficult to believe others can be of help to us. We carry this struggle …"-Louis Cozolino, The Making of a Therapist (Norton Professional Books)
"The things most people need to learn in therapy are related to attachment, abandonment, love, and fear. We are trying to access basic emotional processes that are organized in primitive and early-dev…"-Louis Cozolino, The Making of a Therapist (Norton Professional Books)
7. In Therapy: How Conversations With Psychotherapists Really Work
By: Susie Orbach
3.90
Format: 15 pages, Paperback
In the UK alone, 1.5 million people are in therapy. They go to address past traumas, to break patte… read more
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8. The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
By: None
4.27
Format: 127 pages, Hardcover
A pioneering researcher and one of the world's foremost experts on traumatic stress offers a bold n… read more
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9. Schopenhauer's Porcupines: Intimacy And Its Dilemmas: Five Stories Of Psychotherapy
By: Deborah Anna Luepnitz
4.14
Format: None pages, Paperback
Each generation of therapists can boast of only a few writers like Deborah Luepnitz, whose sympathy… read more
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10. 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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11. 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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12. Psychoanalytic Case Formulation
By: Nancy McWilliams
4.21
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
What kinds of questions do experienced therapists ask themselves when facing a new client? How can … read more
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13. Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: A Practitioner's Guide
By: Nancy McWilliams
4.21
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
Addressing the art and science of psychodynamic treatment, Nancy McWilliams distills the essential … read more
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14. The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves
By: Stephen Grosz
3.71
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
Echoing Socrates' time-honoured statement that the unexamined life is not worth living, psychoanaly… read more
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15. Letters to a Young Therapist
By: Mary Pipher
4.00
Format: 300 pages, Paperback
Mary Pipher's groundbreaking investigation of America's "girl-poisoning culture," Reviving Ophelia,… read more
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16. On Being a Therapist
By: Jeffrey A. Kottler
4.44
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
Since it was first published in 1986, On Being a Therapisthas become a classic book in the field an… read more
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17. Man's Search for Meaning
By: Viktor E. Frankl
3.93
Format: 265 pages, Paperback
Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's memoir has riveted generations of readers with its descriptions of lif… read more
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18. Lesson Plan When Nietzsche Wept by Irvin D. Yalom
By: BookRags
4.63
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
The When Nietzsche Wept lesson plan contains a variety of teaching materials that cater to all lear… read more
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19. And How Does That Make You Feel?: Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Therapy
By: Joshua Fletcher
4.23
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the closed door of the therapist's office? Psychotherapi… read more
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20. Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
By: Lori Gottlieb
4.38
Format: 415 pages, Hardcover
From a psychotherapist, and national advice columnist comes a thought-provoking new book that takes… read more
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"Avoidance is a simple way of coping by not having to cope."-Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
"You can have compassion without forgiving. There are many ways to move on, and pretending to feel a certain way isn’t one of them."-Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
"People often mistake numbness for nothingness, but numbness isn't the absence of feelings; it's a response to being overwhelmed by too many feelings."-Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
"One foot, then the other. Don't look at all five feet at once. Just take a step. And when you've taken that step, take one more. Eventually you'll make it to the shower. And you'll make it to tomorro…"-Lori Gottlieb, Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
21. Created to Draw Near: Our Life as God's Royal Priests
By: Edward T. Welch
4.03
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Many Christians prefer to keep God at a safe distance--a distant God makes fewer demands. They imag… read more
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"The purpose of humanity is to be brought near to God as a holy people."-Edward T. Welch, Created to Draw Near: Our Life as God's Royal Priests
"Obedience to Christ is not a burden to bear. Instead it points the way to being truly human—an unfettered conscience, an unhindered nearness to him, and the pleasure of his hospitality and protection."-Edward T. Welch, Created to Draw Near: Our Life as God's Royal Priests
"Priests are the very offspring of God and share in his likeness. Our lineage is from heaven, which makes us hybrids of heaven and earth, though the scales tip in the direction of heaven. We are more …"-Edward T. Welch, Created to Draw Near: Our Life as God's Royal Priests
