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Katharina Manassis

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Dr. Katharina Manassis is the author of eight mental health-related books for parents and professionals. She is a retired Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist with two wonderful adult children, one on the autism spectrum.
Career highlights included developing and directing a clinical-research program in Childhood Anxiety Disorders at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto; studying the causes and cognitive behavioral treatment of Anxiety Disorders with over 90 related peer reviewed papers; being a Professor of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto and supervising numerous graduate students at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education and the Institute of Medical Science; and managing a diverse private practice in her home community of Pi ...more

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	Keys to Parenting Your Anxious Child 3.52 avg rating — 100 ratings — published 1996 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Case Formulation with Children and Adolescents 3.85 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2014 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Launching Your Autistic Youth to Successful Adulthood really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Children: A Guide for the Community Practitioner 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2009 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Problem Solving in Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy: A Skills-Based, Collaborative Approach 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Helping Your Teenager Beat Depression: A Problem-Solving Approach for Families 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2004	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cast No Stones: A Guide to Living in Harmony 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brainwaves: A Memoir About Grief and the Boundary Between This Life and the Next 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Developing Empathy it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Why Taking Your Time Saves Time it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2023 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“…Even though our actions may not change the world, they can cause the world to change for someone.”
A quote from my upcoming book "Living the Journey: How to Save the Future by Not Dwelling There"
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Katharina Manassis wants to read A World Appears: A Journey into Consciousness by Michael Pollan (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Katharina Manassis wants to read I Told You So!: Scientists Who Were Ridiculed, Exiled, and Imprisoned for Being Right by Matt Kaplan	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Katharina Manassis added a status update: “…Even though our actions may not change the world, they can cause the world to change for someone.” A quote from my upcoming book "Living the Journey: How to Save the Future by Not Dwelling There" Look for the paperback later this month!
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Katharina Manassis rated a book it was amazing All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Gripping is an understatement when describing this book. ‘Gets into your bones’ might be more accurate. This detailed description of two adolescents growing up on opposite sides of World War II in Europe is truly spellbinding. Without preaching, it a ...more
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Katharina Manassis and 1 other person liked James Pyles's blog post: Interviewed by Blackbird Publishing "My interview by Blackbird Publishing about my tension-filled story in the “Haunted Waters” anthology. My story is based the actual loss of a U.S. Navy nuclear-powered submarine destroyed in an “unexplained catastrophic event” in 1968 and sank in t..." Read more of this blog post »
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Katharina Manassis rated a book really liked it Texts of Terror (40th Anniversary Edition): Literary-Feminist Readings of Biblical Narratives by Phyllis Trible	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This old classic of feminist theology was recommended to me by an instructor in a course on prayer. It graphically depicts how the torture and humiliation of women is legitimized in many places in the bible by leaving them nameless, voiceless, and ob ...more
Feb 06, 2026 06:32AM · 1 like · like · see review · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Texts of Terror (40th Anniversary Edition) by Phyllis Trible. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Texts of Terror (40th Anniversary Edition) by Phyllis Trible <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Katharina Manassis and 1 other person liked James Pyles's blog post: Freezing My Butt Off In Quebec Again "“Of all the ridiculous…not Quebec again.” Gerald sat on the steps heedless of melting snow making the rear of his jeans cold and wet. He propped his elbows on his knees and set his forlorn looking face in his hands. His gaze darted around the conc..." Read more of this blog post »
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Katharina Manassis wants to read The Correspondent by Virginia Evans (Goodreads Author) Goodreads Choice Awards Nominee in Readers' Favorite Fiction, Readers' Favorite Debut Novel, Readers' Favorite Audiobook	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Thus, his school performance would now be affected by a combination of inattention, anxiety, family disorganization, and motivational factors, resulting in further deterioration.”
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“The custody battle between Malcolm’s parents subsequently reduced the chances of further educational remediation or further mental health follow-up.”
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“Some people perceive the inability to achieve happiness as a personal failure, resulting in further unhappiness...yet perhaps happiness is better thought of as a blessing rather than an achievement.”
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