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Tell Me About It: Memoir of a Psychotherapist

When Pinny started work as a psychotherapist, little did she imagine the shocking stories her clients would share. Why would a sweet grandmother bash in her husband’s head with a baseball bat for play…

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

In this fascinating narrative, therapist Catherine Gildiner's presents five of what she calls her most heroic and memorable patients. Among them: a successful, first generation Chinese immigrant music…

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The Center Cannot Hold: My Journey Through Madness

Elyn Saks is a success by any measure: she's an endowed professor at the prestigious University of Southern California Gould School of Law. She has managed to achieve this in spite of being diagnosed …

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MiXED NUTS or What I've Learned Practicing Psychotherapy

"Some people assume that all therapists are new-agey hand-holders who just listen and nod like bobbleheads, then suggest an astrology reading, a gluten-free diet, and your choice of complimentary love…

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Sometimes Therapy is Awkward

Sometimes therapy is awkward. And sometimes it's also painful, messy, and downright confusing. In its much-anticipated release, this guide chronicles the strange nuances of working in mental health in…

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Tales from the Couch: A Clinical Psychologist's True Stories of Psychopathology

Tales from the Couch is collection of actual case studies and a primer on psychopathology, as well as a captivating reflection on the human condition. Drawn from Dr. Bob Wendorf’s thirty-six-year care…

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The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves

Echoing Socrates' time-honoured statement that the unexamined life is not worth living, psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz draws short, vivid stories from his 25-five-year practice in order to track the coll…

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Sessions: Memoirs of a Psychotherapist

Dr. Addy Conrad, psychologist, encounters the ethical minefield common to private practice. Susan, a professional and mother with whom Addy identifies, is torn by a traumatic childhood. But Susan is m…

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So Thrilled For You

A terrible heatwave. A very tense baby shower. It will all end in tears...

Nicki, Lauren, Charlotte and Steffi have been friends since university. Now in their thirties, life is pulling them in differe…

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Handle With Care: Confessions of an NHS Health Visitor

Health Visiting is one of those professions that most people think is a bit of a non-job. 'You just sit on sofas and drink tea, don't you? It's not like you're a real nurse, in hospital.'

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And How Does That Make You Feel?: Everything You Never Wanted to Know About Therapy

Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the closed door of the therapist's office? Psychotherapist Josh Fletcher takes us on a candid and human journey into the individual sessions of four patients…

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TOO MUCH

In TOO MUCH, a young woman embarks on a journey of self-discovery and resilience as she navigates the challenges of mental health, addiction, and systemic dysfunction within the demanding field of mil…

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