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🧠 Psychologist Memoir

A practitioner's candid account of life on both sides of the therapeutic relationship, revealing how the work of healing others transforms — and sometimes unravels — the healer.
Becoming Myself
by Irvin D. Yalom • 2017
At eighty-five, the master of existential therapy makes himself the last patient on his couch.
4.19
9k+
🛋️ Existential Psychotherapy👥 Group Therapy🤝 Therapeutic Relationship
Becoming Myself Summary
Becoming Myself 93%
At eighty-five, the master of existential therapy makes himself the last patient on his couch.
by Irvin D. Yalom 2017
4.19
9k+ ratings
🛋️ Existential Psychotherapy👥 Group Therapy🤝 Therapeutic Relationship
Hour of the Heart
by Irvin D. Yalom • 2024
A legendary therapist's final casebook: single sessions on Zoom, and the relationship is the cure.
4.46
2k+
🧠 Existential Psychotherapy📋 Clinical Case Studies💞 Therapeutic Relationship
Hour of the Heart Summary
Hour of the Heart 92%
A legendary therapist's final casebook: single sessions on Zoom, and the relationship is the cure.
by Irvin D. Yalom 2024
4.46
2k+ ratings
🧠 Existential Psychotherapy📋 Clinical Case Studies💞 Therapeutic Relationship
Every Day Gets A Little Closer
by Irvin D. Yalom • 1991
Two diaries, one therapy room: what the patient hid and what the therapist really thought.
3.76
3k+
🧠 Psychodynamic Therapy🌌 Existential Psychotherapy🤝 Therapeutic Relationship
Every Day Gets A Little Closer Summary
Every Day Gets A Little Closer 92%
Two diaries, one therapy room: what the patient hid and what the therapist really thought.
by Irvin D. Yalom 1991
3.76
3k+ ratings
🧠 Psychodynamic Therapy🌌 Existential Psychotherapy🤝 Therapeutic Relationship
Notes to John
by Joan Didion • 2025
Joan Didion's private therapy transcripts: a mother's struggle with the daughter she could not save.
3.90
6k+
🛋️ Psychoanalytic Therapy👨‍👩‍👧 Family Systems🧬 Intergenerational Trauma
Notes to John Summary
Notes to John 92%
Joan Didion's private therapy transcripts: a mother's struggle with the daughter she could not save.
by Joan Didion 2025
3.90
6k+ ratings
🛋️ Psychoanalytic Therapy👨‍👩‍👧 Family Systems🧬 Intergenerational Trauma
The Center Cannot Hold
by Elyn R. Saks • 2007
Restraints, psychosis, forced medication. Then a Yale law degree and tenure, against all odds.
4.33
23k+
📖 Psychosis Memoirs🧠 Chronic Mental Illness🛋️ Psychoanalytic Tradition
The Center Cannot Hold Summary
The Center Cannot Hold 92%
Restraints, psychosis, forced medication. Then a Yale law degree and tenure, against all odds.
by Elyn R. Saks 2007
4.33
23k+ ratings
📖 Psychosis Memoirs🧠 Chronic Mental Illness🛋️ Psychoanalytic Tradition
Fish
by Stephen C. Lundin • 1996
She broke rules to escape the void where empathy and guilt should have been.
3.92
29k+
🩺 Clinical Memoir🧠 Neurodivergent Memoir🎭 Masking And Mimicry
Fish Summary
Fish 92%
She broke rules to escape the void where empathy and guilt should have been.
by Stephen C. Lundin 1996
3.92
29k+ ratings
🩺 Clinical Memoir🧠 Neurodivergent Memoir🎭 Masking And Mimicry
Building a Life Worth Living
by Marsha M. Linehan • 2020
The psychologist who created DBT was once the suicidal teenager no treatment could reach.
4.10
6k+
🧠 Mental Health Memoir🛟 Suicide Prevention🏥 Clinical Psychology
Building a Life Worth Living Summary
Building a Life Worth Living 92%
The psychologist who created DBT was once the suicidal teenager no treatment could reach.
by Marsha M. Linehan 2020
4.10
6k+ ratings
🧠 Mental Health Memoir🛟 Suicide Prevention🏥 Clinical Psychology
The Man Who Couldn't Stop
by David Adam • 2014
Disturbing thoughts visit almost every mind. OCD hijacks the brain's ability to dismiss them.
3.90
6k+
🧠 Mental Illness Memoir💭 Intrusive Thoughts🔬 Brain Science
The Man Who Couldn't Stop Summary
The Man Who Couldn't Stop 92%
Disturbing thoughts visit almost every mind. OCD hijacks the brain's ability to dismiss them.
by David Adam 2014
3.90
6k+ ratings
🧠 Mental Illness Memoir💭 Intrusive Thoughts🔬 Brain Science
Sybil
by Flora Rheta Schreiber • 1973
Sixteen selves, one body, and a childhood so brutal the mind split to survive it.
3.99
91k+
🎭 Dissociative Identity🧒 Childhood Trauma🏥 Clinical Case Studies
Sybil Summary
Sybil 92%
Sixteen selves, one body, and a childhood so brutal the mind split to survive it.
by Flora Rheta Schreiber 1973
3.99
91k+ ratings
🎭 Dissociative Identity🧒 Childhood Trauma🏥 Clinical Case Studies
The Tell
by Amy Griffin • 2025
One MDMA session surfaced the memory her perfect life was built to outrun.
3.92
56k+
📖 Trauma Memoir👶 Childhood Trauma🍄 Psychedelic Therapy
The Tell Summary
The Tell 92%
One MDMA session surfaced the memory her perfect life was built to outrun.
by Amy Griffin 2025
3.92
56k+ ratings
📖 Trauma Memoir👶 Childhood Trauma🍄 Psychedelic Therapy
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table
by Jeffrey A. Kottler • 2003
Unusual patients forced the best therapists to abandon the textbook. What they improvised instead.
3.88
765
🔍 Unusual Case Studies💡 Therapy Breakthroughs🤝 Relational Healing
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table Summary
The Mummy at the Dining Room Table 92%
Unusual patients forced the best therapists to abandon the textbook. What they improvised instead.
by Jeffrey A. Kottler 2003
3.88
765 ratings
🔍 Unusual Case Studies💡 Therapy Breakthroughs🤝 Relational Healing
An Unquiet Mind
by Kay Redfield Jamison • 1995
A clinical psychologist loses her key to the locked ward. She is no longer the doctor.
4.06
87k+
🎭 Bipolar Disorder📖 Psychiatric Memoir🩺 Patient As Expert
An Unquiet Mind Summary
An Unquiet Mind 92%
A clinical psychologist loses her key to the locked ward. She is no longer the doctor.
by Kay Redfield Jamison 1995
4.06
87k+ ratings
🎭 Bipolar Disorder📖 Psychiatric Memoir🩺 Patient As Expert
Good Morning, Monster
by Catherine Gildiner • 2019
Five patients, five unthinkable childhoods, and one therapist's account of how they healed.
4.45
67k+
🩺 Clinical Case Studies🧒 Childhood Trauma🌱 Trauma Recovery
Good Morning, Monster Summary
Good Morning, Monster 92%
Five patients, five unthinkable childhoods, and one therapist's account of how they healed.
by Catherine Gildiner 2019
4.45
67k+ ratings
🩺 Clinical Case Studies🧒 Childhood Trauma🌱 Trauma Recovery
Men Have Called Her Crazy
by Anna Marie Tendler • 2024
Two personality disorders, one psychiatric hospital, and the real diagnosis no doctor wrote down.
3.43
23k+
🏥 Trauma Memoir🏨 Inpatient Psychiatry💔 Self-Harm Recovery
Men Have Called Her Crazy Summary
Men Have Called Her Crazy 92%
Two personality disorders, one psychiatric hospital, and the real diagnosis no doctor wrote down.
by Anna Marie Tendler 2024
3.43
23k+ ratings
🏥 Trauma Memoir🏨 Inpatient Psychiatry💔 Self-Harm Recovery
My Age of Anxiety
by Scott Stossel • 2014
Anxiety is not a disease; it's a survival mechanism that modern civilization has set on overdrive.
3.86
8k+
📖 Mental Health Memoirs😰 Anxiety Disorders🧬 Evolutionary Psychology
My Age of Anxiety Summary
My Age of Anxiety 92%
Anxiety is not a disease; it's a survival mechanism that modern civilization has set on overdrive.
by Scott Stossel 2014
3.86
8k+ ratings
📖 Mental Health Memoirs😰 Anxiety Disorders🧬 Evolutionary Psychology
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone
by Lori Gottlieb • 2019
The gap between therapist and patient is a lie. A therapist's own breakdown proves it.
4.37
411k+
🛋️ Psychotherapy📖 Therapist Memoir🫥 Emotional Avoidance
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone Summary
Maybe You Should Talk to Someone 91%
The gap between therapist and patient is a lie. A therapist's own breakdown proves it.
by Lori Gottlieb 2019
4.37
411k+ ratings
🛋️ Psychotherapy📖 Therapist Memoir🫥 Emotional Avoidance
Get Me Out of Here
by Rachel Reiland • 2002
A desperate wife and mother enters psychoanalysis with a therapist who will not give up on her.
3.97
7k+
🧠 Borderline Personality Disorder🛋️ Psychoanalytic Therapy🧸 Inner Child Healing
Get Me Out of Here Summary
Get Me Out of Here 91%
A desperate wife and mother enters psychoanalysis with a therapist who will not give up on her.
by Rachel Reiland 2002
3.97
7k+ ratings
🧠 Borderline Personality Disorder🛋️ Psychoanalytic Therapy🧸 Inner Child Healing
Buddha & the Borderline
by Kiera Van Gelder • 2010
BPD nearly killed her. Buddhist practice and a radical therapy brought her back.
4.11
5k+
🧠 Bpd Recovery🏥 Psychiatric Memoir🧰 Dbt Skills
Buddha & the Borderline Summary
Buddha & the Borderline 91%
BPD nearly killed her. Buddhist practice and a radical therapy brought her back.
by Kiera Van Gelder 2010
4.11
5k+ ratings
🧠 Bpd Recovery🏥 Psychiatric Memoir🧰 Dbt Skills
On Being a Therapist
by Jeffrey A. Kottler • 1986
What training never covered: the boredom, the burnout, and the clients who end up changing you.
4.03
4k+
🛋️ Psychotherapy Practice🌱 Therapist Development😔 Compassion Fatigue
On Being a Therapist Summary
On Being a Therapist 91%
What training never covered: the boredom, the burnout, and the clients who end up changing you.
by Jeffrey A. Kottler 1986
4.03
4k+ ratings
🛋️ Psychotherapy Practice🌱 Therapist Development😔 Compassion Fatigue
Darkness Visible
by William Styron • 1990
Depression is not sadness. A Pulitzer-winning novelist on the illness that feels like drowning.
3.99
32k+
🩺 Clinical Depression✍️ Literary Memoir🏥 Psychiatric Memoir
Darkness Visible Summary
Darkness Visible 91%
Depression is not sadness. A Pulitzer-winning novelist on the illness that feels like drowning.
by William Styron 1990
3.99
32k+ ratings
🩺 Clinical Depression✍️ Literary Memoir🏥 Psychiatric Memoir
The Shadow of the Object
by Christopher Bollas • 1987
The knowledge formed before you had words shapes every adult relationship and mood.
4.51
196
🧸 Object Relations Theory🛋️ Clinical Psychoanalysis👶 Early Infant Experience
The Shadow of the Object Summary
The Shadow of the Object 91%
The knowledge formed before you had words shapes every adult relationship and mood.
by Christopher Bollas 1987
4.51
196 ratings
🧸 Object Relations Theory🛋️ Clinical Psychoanalysis👶 Early Infant Experience
Divided Minds
by Pamela Spiro Wagner • 2005
One twin develops schizophrenia. The other becomes a psychiatrist. A bond built for two, tested.
4.00
3k+
🧠 Schizophrenia Memoirs👯 Twin Bonds🏥 Psychiatric Wards
Divided Minds Summary
Divided Minds 91%
One twin develops schizophrenia. The other becomes a psychiatrist. A bond built for two, tested.
by Pamela Spiro Wagner 2005
4.00
3k+ ratings
🧠 Schizophrenia Memoirs👯 Twin Bonds🏥 Psychiatric Wards
On Being Human
by Jennifer Pastiloff • 2019
Silence the inner critic, drop the labels, and build a life you don't need to escape from.
3.91
4k+
🧠 Trauma Memoir🧘‍♀️ Embodiment💔 Vulnerability
On Being Human Summary
On Being Human 91%
Silence the inner critic, drop the labels, and build a life you don't need to escape from.
by Jennifer Pastiloff 2019
3.91
4k+ ratings
🧠 Trauma Memoir🧘‍♀️ Embodiment💔 Vulnerability
A Life in Light
by Mary Pipher • 2022
How to find sustaining light when everything falls apart, from a psychologist who lived through it.
4.06
1k+
🧘 Contemplative Memoir👵 Mindful Aging🌿 Nature And Healing
A Life in Light Summary
A Life in Light 91%
How to find sustaining light when everything falls apart, from a psychologist who lived through it.
by Mary Pipher 2022
4.06
1k+ ratings
🧘 Contemplative Memoir👵 Mindful Aging🌿 Nature And Healing
The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind
by Barbara K. Lipska • 2018
She studied mental illness for decades. Then 18 brain tumors gave it to her firsthand.
3.89
8k+
🧠 Neuroscience Memoir🔖 Medical Memoir🩺 Medical Mystery
The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind Summary
The Neuroscientist Who Lost Her Mind 91%
She studied mental illness for decades. Then 18 brain tumors gave it to her firsthand.
by Barbara K. Lipska 2018
3.89
8k+ ratings
🧠 Neuroscience Memoir🔖 Medical Memoir🩺 Medical Mystery
Prozac Nation
by Elizabeth Wurtzel • 1994
At eleven she cut herself, at Harvard she overdosed, then a pill renamed a generation.
3.64
64k+
🧠 Psychiatric Memoir📖 Confessional Memoir🩸 Self-Harm And Cutting
Prozac Nation Summary
Prozac Nation 91%
At eleven she cut herself, at Harvard she overdosed, then a pill renamed a generation.
by Elizabeth Wurtzel 1994
3.64
64k+ ratings
🧠 Psychiatric Memoir📖 Confessional Memoir🩸 Self-Harm And Cutting
The Pyramid Mind
by Vlad Beliavsky • 2023
Stop choosing between therapies. Your mind has six domains; one system trains them all.
4.65
145
🔀 Integrative Therapy🧘 Mindfulness Practice🤔 Realistic Thinking
The Pyramid Mind Summary
The Pyramid Mind 91%
Stop choosing between therapies. Your mind has six domains; one system trains them all.
by Vlad Beliavsky 2023
4.65
145 ratings
🔀 Integrative Therapy🧘 Mindfulness Practice🤔 Realistic Thinking
The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting
by Evanna Lynch • 2021
Before Hogwarts, a treatment center made her eat. After Hogwarts, she had to learn why.
4.52
7k+
🏥 Eating Disorder Recovery📖 Mental Health Memoirs🪞 Body Image
The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting Summary
The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting 91%
Before Hogwarts, a treatment center made her eat. After Hogwarts, she had to learn why.
by Evanna Lynch 2021
4.52
7k+ ratings
🏥 Eating Disorder Recovery📖 Mental Health Memoirs🪞 Body Image
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog
by Bruce D. Perry • 2007
A boy raised with dogs: how a child psychiatrist learned to heal trauma's deepest wounds.
4.58
42k+
🧠 Child Psychology🧒 Developmental Trauma🩺 Trauma-Informed Care
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog Summary
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog 91%
A boy raised with dogs: how a child psychiatrist learned to heal trauma's deepest wounds.
by Bruce D. Perry 2007
4.58
42k+ ratings
🧠 Child Psychology🧒 Developmental Trauma🩺 Trauma-Informed Care
And How Does That Make You Feel?
by Joshua Fletcher • 2024
Inside the room: anxiety is a false alarm, your therapist is a person, and connection is the cure.
4.16
4k+
🛋️ Therapy Demystified😰 Anxiety Disorders😱 Panic Attacks
And How Does That Make You Feel? Summary
And How Does That Make You Feel? 91%
Inside the room: anxiety is a false alarm, your therapist is a person, and connection is the cure.
by Joshua Fletcher 2024
4.16
4k+ ratings
🛋️ Therapy Demystified😰 Anxiety Disorders😱 Panic Attacks
The Noonday Demon
by Andrew Solomon • 2000
From personal breakdown to global atlas: the biology, history, and politics of depression.
4.19
16k+
🩺 Clinical Depression📖 Memoir And Science💊 Integrated Treatment
The Noonday Demon Summary
The Noonday Demon 91%
From personal breakdown to global atlas: the biology, history, and politics of depression.
by Andrew Solomon 2000
4.19
16k+ ratings
🩺 Clinical Depression📖 Memoir And Science💊 Integrated Treatment
Beyond Borderline
by John G. Gunderson • 2016
BPD is widely considered untreatable. The firsthand recovery stories here dismantle that myth.
3.80
405
🧠 Borderline Personality Disorder📖 Mental Illness Memoir🩹 Trauma And Recovery
Beyond Borderline Summary
Beyond Borderline 91%
BPD is widely considered untreatable. The firsthand recovery stories here dismantle that myth.
by John G. Gunderson 2016
3.80
405 ratings
🧠 Borderline Personality Disorder📖 Mental Illness Memoir🩹 Trauma And Recovery
Life Lessons From Freud
by Brett Kahr • 2013
Freud's sharpest ideas for daily life: what your dreams, jokes, and childhood still control.
3.50
476
🛋️ Psychoanalysis🗣️ Talk Therapy🧠 Unconscious Mind
Life Lessons From Freud Summary
Life Lessons From Freud 91%
Freud's sharpest ideas for daily life: what your dreams, jokes, and childhood still control.
by Brett Kahr 2013
3.50
476 ratings
🛋️ Psychoanalysis🗣️ Talk Therapy🧠 Unconscious Mind
Strangers to Ourselves
by Rachel Aviv • 2022
A diagnosis does not just name your illness. It shapes it. Five lives inside psychiatry.
4.10
15k+
🏷️ Psychiatric Diagnosis🌍 Cultural Psychiatry📖 Medical Narratives
Strangers to Ourselves Summary
Strangers to Ourselves 91%
A diagnosis does not just name your illness. It shapes it. Five lives inside psychiatry.
by Rachel Aviv 2022
4.10
15k+ ratings
🏷️ Psychiatric Diagnosis🌍 Cultural Psychiatry📖 Medical Narratives
In Search of Memory
by Eric R. Kandel • 2006
How a sea slug's simple nervous system taught a Vienna refugee the universal recipe for memory.
4.14
5k+
🧠 Synaptic Plasticity🔬 Molecular Biology😨 Learned Fear
In Search of Memory Summary
In Search of Memory 91%
How a sea slug's simple nervous system taught a Vienna refugee the universal recipe for memory.
by Eric R. Kandel 2006
4.14
5k+ ratings
🧠 Synaptic Plasticity🔬 Molecular Biology😨 Learned Fear
The Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler
by Alfred Adler • 1920
A felt sense of inferiority powers all striving. The healthy path channels it into contribution.
4.06
782
🧠 Psychodynamic Theory🏥 Clinical Psychology🌱 Humanistic Psychology
The Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler Summary
The Individual Psychology of Alfred Adler 91%
A felt sense of inferiority powers all striving. The healthy path channels it into contribution.
by Alfred Adler 1920
4.06
782 ratings
🧠 Psychodynamic Theory🏥 Clinical Psychology🌱 Humanistic Psychology
The Assault on Truth
by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson • 1984
The case against Freud: he knew child abuse was real and called it fantasy anyway.
3.99
494
🏛️ History Of Psychoanalysis💔 Childhood Sexual Abuse🧠 Trauma And Memory
The Assault on Truth Summary
The Assault on Truth 91%
The case against Freud: he knew child abuse was real and called it fantasy anyway.
by Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson 1984
3.99
494 ratings
🏛️ History Of Psychoanalysis💔 Childhood Sexual Abuse🧠 Trauma And Memory
The Hunger Games
by Kate Egan • 2012
The dread of dying is the regret of a life postponed: a therapist's guide to starting now.
4.53
206k+
🛋️ Existential Therapy💀 Death Anxiety🕊️ Grief Therapy
The Hunger Games Summary
The Hunger Games 91%
The dread of dying is the regret of a life postponed: a therapist's guide to starting now.
by Kate Egan 2012
4.53
206k+ ratings
🛋️ Existential Therapy💀 Death Anxiety🕊️ Grief Therapy
The Mindful Therapist
by Daniel J. Siegel • 2010
Therapy changes brains: cultivating the mindful presence that reconnects neural pathways.
4.12
941
🧠 Clinical Psychology🧘 Psychotherapy Practice🛡️ Mindfulness In Therapy
The Mindful Therapist Summary
The Mindful Therapist 91%
Therapy changes brains: cultivating the mindful presence that reconnects neural pathways.
by Daniel J. Siegel 2010
4.12
941 ratings
🧠 Clinical Psychology🧘 Psychotherapy Practice🛡️ Mindfulness In Therapy
The Gift of Therapy
by Irvin D. Yalom • 2003
Therapy's true instrument is the therapist. Lessons on using your own presence, not just protocols.
4.32
30k+
🧠 Psychotherapy Practice⏳ Existential Psychotherapy🤝 Therapeutic Relationship
The Gift of Therapy Summary
The Gift of Therapy 91%
Therapy's true instrument is the therapist. Lessons on using your own presence, not just protocols.
by Irvin D. Yalom 2003
4.32
30k+ ratings
🧠 Psychotherapy Practice⏳ Existential Psychotherapy🤝 Therapeutic Relationship
Man's Search for Meaning
by Viktor E. Frankl • 1946
Auschwitz revealed that meaning, not pleasure or power, is what keeps human beings alive.
4.37
896k+
📖 Holocaust Testimony🧠 Existential Psychology💪 Resilience
Man's Search for Meaning Summary
Man's Search for Meaning 91%
Auschwitz revealed that meaning, not pleasure or power, is what keeps human beings alive.
by Viktor E. Frankl 1946
4.37
896k+ ratings
📖 Holocaust Testimony🧠 Existential Psychology💪 Resilience
Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy
by Irvin D. Yalom • 1989
A therapist admits: his own boredom, lust, and dread are the real instruments of cure.
4.25
42k+
🏛️ Existential Therapy📋 Clinical Case Studies💀 Death Anxiety
Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy Summary
Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy 91%
A therapist admits: his own boredom, lust, and dread are the real instruments of cure.
by Irvin D. Yalom 1989
4.25
42k+ ratings
🏛️ Existential Therapy📋 Clinical Case Studies💀 Death Anxiety
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy
by Irvin D. Yalom • 1967
The group heals more than any therapist alone. The architecture that makes it work.
4.20
10k+
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Group Dynamics🔄 Interpersonal Psychology⚡ Existential Psychotherapy
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy Summary
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy 91%
The group heals more than any therapist alone. The architecture that makes it work.
by Irvin D. Yalom 1967
4.20
10k+ ratings
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Group Dynamics🔄 Interpersonal Psychology⚡ Existential Psychotherapy
Be Who You Want
by Christian Jarrett • 2021
Personality is not set in stone. The neuroscience that proves you can reshape who you are.
3.71
262
🧠 Personality Psychology🔄 Behavioral Change🧬 Neuroplasticity
Be Who You Want Summary
Be Who You Want 91%
Personality is not set in stone. The neuroscience that proves you can reshape who you are.
by Christian Jarrett 2021
3.71
262 ratings
🧠 Personality Psychology🔄 Behavioral Change🧬 Neuroplasticity
In My Room
by Jim Lucey • 2014
Recovery is possible even when mental illness persists. A psychiatrist proves it, case by case.
3.38
203
🏥 Psychiatric Memoir🌱 Recovery Journeys💬 Stigma And Mental Health
In My Room Summary
In My Room 91%
Recovery is possible even when mental illness persists. A psychiatrist proves it, case by case.
by Jim Lucey 2014
3.38
203 ratings
🏥 Psychiatric Memoir🌱 Recovery Journeys💬 Stigma And Mental Health
The Choice
by Edith Eger • 2017
Auschwitz taught her the mind is the only prison we can escape; now she helps others.
4.57
133k+
📖 Trauma Memoir🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth🩹 Trauma Recovery
The Choice Summary
The Choice 91%
Auschwitz taught her the mind is the only prison we can escape; now she helps others.
by Edith Eger 2017
4.57
133k+ ratings
📖 Trauma Memoir🌱 Post-Traumatic Growth🩹 Trauma Recovery
Brain on Fire
by Susannah Cahalan • 2012
A phantom bug bite, then catatonia. A brain biopsy found an autoimmune disease, not mental illness.
4.09
239k+
🔍 Medical Mystery📖 Illness Memoir🦠 Autoimmune Disease
Brain on Fire Summary
Brain on Fire 91%
A phantom bug bite, then catatonia. A brain biopsy found an autoimmune disease, not mental illness.
by Susannah Cahalan 2012
4.09
239k+ ratings
🔍 Medical Mystery📖 Illness Memoir🦠 Autoimmune Disease
Maps of Narrative Practice
by Michael White • 2007
A problem is a story that has become the only story. The maps for finding the others.
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🎭 Narrative Therapy🛋️ Psychotherapy Methods📖 Narrative Psychology
Maps of Narrative Practice Summary
Maps of Narrative Practice 91%
A problem is a story that has become the only story. The maps for finding the others.
by Michael White 2007
4.34
621 ratings
🎭 Narrative Therapy🛋️ Psychotherapy Methods📖 Narrative Psychology
The Examined Life
by Stephen Grosz • 2012
Our jokes, lies, and self-sabotage all speak. A psychoanalyst shows what they're actually saying.
3.95
18k+
🛋️ Modern Psychoanalysis📋 Clinical Case Studies🛡️ Defense Mechanisms
The Examined Life Summary
The Examined Life 91%
Our jokes, lies, and self-sabotage all speak. A psychoanalyst shows what they're actually saying.
by Stephen Grosz 2012
3.95
18k+ ratings
🛋️ Modern Psychoanalysis📋 Clinical Case Studies🛡️ Defense Mechanisms
Girl, Interrupted
by Susanna Kaysen • 1993
One interview. A locked ward. Two years of asking who gets to define a woman's sanity.
3.95
283k+
🏥 Psychiatric Memoir👩 Women And Madness🤝 Ward Friendships
Girl, Interrupted Summary
Girl, Interrupted 91%
One interview. A locked ward. Two years of asking who gets to define a woman's sanity.
by Susanna Kaysen 1993
3.95
283k+ ratings
🏥 Psychiatric Memoir👩 Women And Madness🤝 Ward Friendships
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