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The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.32 — 30,715 ratings — published 2002
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Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.36 — 420,576 ratings — published 2019
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No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma & Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma & Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.08 — 22,401 ratings — published 2021
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Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find—and Keep—Love Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find—and Keep—Love (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.12 — 130,927 ratings — published 2010
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Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.35 — 100,769 ratings — published 2015
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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.33 — 303,062 ratings — published 2014
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Mind to Bend (Stolen Obsessions, #1) Mind to Bend (Stolen Obsessions, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.47 — 7,282 ratings — published
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On Being a Therapist On Being a Therapist (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,064 ratings — published 1986
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What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.41 — 114,231 ratings — published 2021
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The Golden Couple The Golden Couple (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.97 — 243,748 ratings — published 2022
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The Shrink (Kephart College, #1) The Shrink (Kephart College, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.70 — 1,379 ratings — published
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My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts My Grandmother's Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Mending of Our Bodies and Hearts (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.38 — 12,253 ratings — published 2017
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On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy On Becoming a Person: A Therapist's View of Psychotherapy (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.16 — 19,068 ratings — published 1961
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.37 — 923,916 ratings — published 1946
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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.48 — 25,158 ratings — published 2007
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Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence - From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.40 — 16,128 ratings — published 1992
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Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice Decolonizing Therapy: Oppression, Historical Trauma, and Politicizing Your Practice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,358 ratings — published
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Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.27 — 7,506 ratings — published 2007
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Born, Darkly (Darkly, Madly, #1) Born, Darkly (Darkly, Madly, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.63 — 26,633 ratings — published 2017
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Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder Scattered Minds: The Origins and Healing of Attention Deficit Disorder (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.27 — 23,077 ratings — published 1999
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The Silent Patient The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,528,716 ratings — published 2019
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It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.55 — 41,200 ratings — published 2016
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Medicine Man (Heartstone, #1) Medicine Man (Heartstone, #1)
by (shelved 5 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.91 — 16,078 ratings — published 2018
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Hold Me Tight Hold Me Tight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.12 — 23,572 ratings — published 2008
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When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.17 — 37,812 ratings — published 2003
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Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life Come as You Are: The Surprising New Science that Will Transform Your Sex Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.27 — 90,433 ratings — published 2015
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Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.25 — 42,992 ratings — published 1989
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The Whole-Brain Child: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind The Whole-Brain Child: Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.26 — 63,032 ratings — published 2011
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Good Morning, Monster: A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Stories of Emotional Recovery Good Morning, Monster: A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Stories of Emotional Recovery (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.44 — 71,043 ratings — published 2019
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Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.06 — 10,736 ratings — published 1997
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Transference (The Montgomery Family, #1) Transference (The Montgomery Family, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.80 — 2,630 ratings — published 2016
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Only Love (One and Only, #3) Only Love (One and Only, #3)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.22 — 9,514 ratings — published 2018
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The Fall Before Flight The Fall Before Flight (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,636 ratings — published 2018
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Motivational Interviewing: Preparing People for Change Motivational Interviewing: Preparing People for Change (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.27 — 4,356 ratings — published 1991
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Egomaniac Egomaniac (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.20 — 52,278 ratings — published 2017
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Depraved Devotion (Villains & Vices, #1) Depraved Devotion (Villains & Vices, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.04 — 5,586 ratings — published 2025
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Slaying the Holidays Slaying the Holidays (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.74 — 2,787 ratings — published
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Til Def Til Def (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.99 — 4,036 ratings — published
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Craving the Chase Craving the Chase (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.70 — 4,186 ratings — published
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The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Caused an Epidemic of Mental Illness (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.30 — 213,031 ratings — published 2024
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The Reality Game: A Guide to Humanistic Counselling and Psychotherapy The Reality Game: A Guide to Humanistic Counselling and Psychotherapy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.11 — 36 ratings — published 1983
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Sometimes Therapy is Awkward Sometimes Therapy is Awkward (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 3.85 — 2,960 ratings — published
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The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity (ebook)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.35 — 24,471 ratings — published 2017
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Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.17 — 51,746 ratings — published 2006
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The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.30 — 38,668 ratings — published 2022
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Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.53 — 14,862 ratings — published 2013
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Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.03 — 13,214 ratings — published 2022
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Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies Decolonizing Trauma Work: Indigenous Stories and Strategies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.45 — 546 ratings — published 2014
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The Making of a Therapist The Making of a Therapist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as therapist)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,798 ratings — published 2004
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