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Motivational Interviewing Summary
Motivational Interviewing
Preparing People for Change
by William R. Miller 2002 428 pages
4.26
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Social Work
Counselling
Counseling the Culturally Diverse Summary
Counseling the Culturally Diverse
Theory and Practice
by Derald Wing Sue 1981 629 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Textbooks
The Anger Control Workbook Summary
The Anger Control Workbook
Simple, Innovative Techniques for Managing Anger
by Matthew McKay 2000 160 pages
4.00
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Counselling
Homecoming Summary
Homecoming
Reclaiming and Championing Your Inner Child
by John Bradshaw 1992 304 pages
4.02
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Not "Just Friends" Summary
Not "Just Friends"
Rebuilding Trust and Recovering Your Sanity After Infidelity
by Shirley P. Glass 2004 448 pages
4.24
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Relationships
Self Help
Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life Summary
Get Out of Your Mind and Into Your Life
The New Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
by Steven C. Hayes 2005 224 pages
4.05
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Anxiety Workbook for Teens Summary
The Anxiety Workbook for Teens
Activities to Help You Deal with Anxiety and Worry
by Lisa M. Schab 2008 192 pages
4.1
100+ ratings
Counselling
Mental Health
Psychology
Overcoming Trauma through Yoga Summary
Overcoming Trauma through Yoga
Reclaiming Your Body
by David Emerson 2011 184 pages
4.25
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Health
Self Help
Brainstorm Summary
Brainstorm
The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain
by Daniel J. Siegel 2014 336 pages
3.89
4k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Education
Freeing Your Child from Anxiety Summary
Freeing Your Child from Anxiety
by Tamar E. Chansky 2004 320 pages
4.04
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
Stop Caretaking the Borderline or Narcissist Summary
Stop Caretaking the Borderline or Narcissist
How to End the Drama and Get On with Life
by Margalis Fjelstad 2013 190 pages
4.36
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Anxiety Summary
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Anxiety
Breaking Free from Worry, Panic, PTSD, and Other Anxiety Symptoms
by Alexander L. Chapman 2011 184 pages
4.15
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Disarming the Narcissist Summary
Disarming the Narcissist
Surviving and Thriving with the Self-Absorbed
by Wendy T. Behary 2013 224 pages
3.7
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Taming Your Gremlin Summary
Taming Your Gremlin
A Surprisingly Simple Method for Getting Out of Your Own Way
by Rick Carson 2003 192 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Emotionally Destructive Relationship Summary
The Emotionally Destructive Relationship
Seeing It, Stopping It, Surviving It
by Leslie Vernick 2007 247 pages
4.45
500+ ratings
Relationships
Counselling
Psychology
ACT Made Simple Summary
ACT Made Simple
An Easy-to-Read Primer on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
by Russ Harris 2009 280 pages
4.41
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Social Work
On Grief and Grieving Summary
On Grief and Grieving
Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss
by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross 2005 256 pages
4.32
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Death
In an Unspoken Voice Summary
In an Unspoken Voice
How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness
by Peter A. Levine 2010 384 pages
4.35
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
Beyond Boundaries Summary
Beyond Boundaries
Learning to Trust Again in Relationships
by John Townsend 2011 272 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Relationships
Psychology
Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Teens Summary
Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Teens
Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills for Helping You Manage Mood Swings, Control Angry Outbursts, and
by Sheri Van Dijk 2011 164 pages
4.11
100+ ratings
Psychology
Parenting
Mental Health
The Anxiety Toolkit Summary
The Anxiety Toolkit
Strategies for Fine-Tuning Your Mind and Moving Past Your Stuck Points
by Alice Boyes 2015 240 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Man's Search for Himself Summary
Man's Search for Himself
by Rollo May 2009 224 pages
4.23
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Self Help
Change Summary
Change
Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution
by Paul Watzlawick 2011 200 pages
4.25
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
The Emotional Incest Syndrome Summary
The Emotional Incest Syndrome
What to do When a Parent's Love Rules Your Life
by Patricia Love 1991 304 pages
4.17
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
Connection Summary
Connection
Our Deepest Desire And Greatest Fear
by Laurence Heller 2012 320 pages
4.25
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
10 Principles for Doing Effective Couples Therapy Summary
10 Principles for Doing Effective Couples Therapy
by Julie Schwartz Gottman 2015 288 pages
4.33
500+ ratings
Psychology
Relationships
Counselling
The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Anxiety Summary
The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Anxiety
A Guide to Breaking Free from Anxiety, Phobias, and Worry Using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
by John P. Forsyth 2008 288 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Polyvagal Theory Summary
The Polyvagal Theory
Neurophysiological Foundations of Emotions, Attachment, Communication, and Self-regulation
by Stephen W. Porges 2011 347 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Neuroscience
Getting Past Your Past Summary
Getting Past Your Past
Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy
by Francine Shapiro 2012 352 pages
4.08
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Expanded Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training Manual Summary
The Expanded Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Training Manual
DBT for Self-Help and Individual & Group Treatment Settings, 2nd Edition
by Lane Pederson 2017 278 pages
4.1
100+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work Summary
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
by John M. Gottman 2015 320 pages
4.24
30k+ ratings
Relationships
Self Help
Marriage
Ten Lessons to Transform Your Marriage Summary
Ten Lessons to Transform Your Marriage
America's Love Lab Experts Share Their Strategies for Strengthening Your Relationship
by John M. Gottman 2006 256 pages
4.16
1k+ ratings
Marriage
Relationships
Psychology
Internal Family Systems Therapy Summary
Internal Family Systems Therapy
by Richard C. Schwartz 1994 248 pages
4.35
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Counselling
The Lies We Tell Ourselves Summary
The Lies We Tell Ourselves
How to Face the Truth, Accept Yourself, and Create a Better Life
by Jon Frederickson 2017 174 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Focusing Summary
Focusing
by Eugene T. Gendlin 2010 192 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Anatomy of an Affair Summary
Anatomy of an Affair
How Affairs, Attractions, and Addictions Develop, and How to Guard Your Marriage Against Them
by Dave Carder 2017 192 pages
3.91
100+ ratings
Marriage
Relationships
Psychology
Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness Summary
Trauma-Sensitive Mindfulness
Practices for Safe and Transformative Healing
by David A. Treleaven 2018 256 pages
4.39
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Brain Lock, Twentieth Anniversary Edition Summary
Brain Lock, Twentieth Anniversary Edition
Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior
by Jeffrey M. Schwartz 2016 272 pages
4.03
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Mindful Therapist Summary
The Mindful Therapist
A Clinician's Guide to Mindsight and Neural Integration
by Daniel J. Siegel 2010 320 pages
4.11
500+ ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Neuroscience
The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook Summary
The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook
by Martha Davis 2008 392 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Trauma Stewardship Summary
Trauma Stewardship
An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others
by Laura Van Dernoot Lipsky 2009 292 pages
4.31
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Depression Cure Summary
The Depression Cure
The 6-Step Program to Beat Depression without Drugs
by Stephen S. Ilardi 2009 310 pages
4.10
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy Summary
The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy
Creating Connection
by Sue Johnson 2012 384 pages
4.22
500+ ratings
Psychology
Relationships
Counselling
Existential–Humanistic Therapy Summary
Existential–Humanistic Therapy
by Kirk J. Schneider 2017 336 pages
4.04
100+ ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Philosophy
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook Summary
The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook
Practical DBT Exercises for Learning Mindfulness, Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotion Regulation, ...
by Matthew McKay 2019 296 pages
4.26
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands Summary
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands
People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change
by Paul David Tripp 2002 110 pages
4.37
9k+ ratings
Counselling
Christian
Christian Living
Don't Believe Everything You Feel Summary
Don't Believe Everything You Feel
A CBT Workbook to Identify Your Emotional Schemas and Find Freedom from Anxiety and Depression
by Robert L. Leahy 2020 218 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Choice Theory Summary
Choice Theory
A New Psychology of Personal Freedom
by William Glasser 2010 364 pages
4.03
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Counselling
The High-Conflict Couple Summary
The High-Conflict Couple
A Dialectical Behavior Therapy Guide to Finding Peace, Intimacy, and Validation
by Alan E. Fruzzetti 2006 180 pages
4.09
500+ ratings
Psychology
Relationships
Self Help
Your First Step to Celebrate Recovery Summary
Your First Step to Celebrate Recovery
How God Can Heal Your Life
by John Baker 2013 145 pages
4.35
100+ ratings
Christian
Counselling
Christian Living
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