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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 232 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.34 — 300,181 ratings — published 2014
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook (Hardcover)
by (shelved 146 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.58 — 43,516 ratings — published 2007
Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.27 — 7,471 ratings — published 2007
The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients (Paperback)
by (shelved 100 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.32 — 30,516 ratings — published 2002
Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror (Paperback)
by (shelved 99 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.40 — 16,058 ratings — published 1992
What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.41 — 113,511 ratings — published 2021
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.37 — 418,445 ratings — published 2019
My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.38 — 12,177 ratings — published 2017
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead (Hardcover)
by (shelved 70 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.29 — 247,572 ratings — published 2012
It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 69 times as social-work)
avg rating 3.55 — 40,841 ratings — published 2016
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 62 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.48 — 24,962 ratings — published 2007
Motivational Interviewing: Preparing People for Change (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.27 — 4,331 ratings — published 1991
No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma & Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.09 — 22,018 ratings — published 2021
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 60 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.52 — 119,539 ratings — published 2010
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.47 — 116,998 ratings — published 2016
The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.42 — 11,947 ratings — published 2018
The Whole-Brain Child: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 51 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.26 — 62,537 ratings — published 2011
Pedagogy of the Oppressed (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.30 — 40,396 ratings — published 1968
What My Bones Know (Hardcover)
by (shelved 48 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.49 — 82,507 ratings — published 2022
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism (Audiobook)
by (shelved 48 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.16 — 173,757 ratings — published 2018
Days in the Lives of Social Workers: 58 Professionals Tell Real-Life Stories From Social Work Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as social-work)
avg rating 3.96 — 270 ratings — published 1999
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.21 — 90,453 ratings — published 1997
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.35 — 99,483 ratings — published 2015
The Gifts of Imperfection (Paperback)
by (shelved 43 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.24 — 227,992 ratings — published 2010
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 39 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.37 — 917,846 ratings — published 1946
Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find—and Keep—Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.13 — 129,873 ratings — published 2010
On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.16 — 19,010 ratings — published 1961
A Child Called "It" (Dave Pelzer, #1)
by (shelved 37 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.14 — 465,421 ratings — published 1995
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Direct Social Work Practice: Theory and Skills [with InfoTrac] (Hardcover)
by (shelved 36 times as social-work)
avg rating 3.73 — 410 ratings — published 2015
Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.32 — 100,968 ratings — published 2021
Modern Social Work Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as social-work)
avg rating 3.84 — 244 ratings — published
Just Mercy (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.62 — 269,004 ratings — published 2014
Three Little Words (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.20 — 17,776 ratings — published 2008
Where to Start and What to Ask: An Assessment Handbook (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.05 — 482 ratings — published 1993
Cognitive Therapy: Basics and Beyond (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.22 — 3,519 ratings — published 1995
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.30 — 38,251 ratings — published 2022
Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.06 — 10,673 ratings — published 1997
I Thought It Was Just Me: Women Reclaiming Power and Courage in a Culture of Shame (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.19 — 27,017 ratings — published 2007
Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as social-work)
avg rating 3.91 — 67,330 ratings — published 2019
ACT Made Simple: An Easy-to-Read Primer on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.43 — 2,139 ratings — published 2009
Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 28 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.54 — 14,724 ratings — published 2013
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.20 — 9,573 ratings — published 1967
Rising Strong: The Reckoning. The Rumble. The Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.25 — 89,906 ratings — published 2015
Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America
by (shelved 27 times as social-work)
avg rating 3.66 — 196,458 ratings — published 2001
The Happiness Trap: How to Stop Struggling and Start Living: A Guide to ACT (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.13 — 21,733 ratings — published 2007
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.30 — 209,112 ratings — published 2024
Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,322 ratings — published
Letters to a Young Therapist (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as social-work)
avg rating 3.96 — 5,747 ratings — published 2003
Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.25 — 42,821 ratings — published 1989
How to Be an Antiracist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as social-work)
avg rating 4.36 — 120,568 ratings — published 2019
“Be the last refuge for those refused. In you lies solution, in you lies the truth.”
― Azad Earth Army: When The World Cries Blood
― Azad Earth Army: When The World Cries Blood
“Compassion is the mother of civilization.”
― Kral Fakir: When Calls The Kainat
― Kral Fakir: When Calls The Kainat
