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Shame & Guilt Summary
Shame & Guilt
Masters of Disguise
by Jane Middelton-Moz MS 1990 144 pages
4.07
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Healing the Child Within Summary
Healing the Child Within
Discovery and Recovery for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families
by Charles L. Whitfield 1987 151 pages
4.07
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Freeing Your Child from Anxiety Summary
Freeing Your Child from Anxiety
by Tamar E. Chansky 2004 320 pages
4.03
1k+ ratings
Parenting
Psychology
Self Help
The Sober Truth Summary
The Sober Truth
Debunking the Bad Science Behind 12-Step Programs and the Rehab Industry
by Lance Dodes 2014 192 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Health
The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook for Teens Summary
The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook for Teens
CBT and ACT Skills to Help You Build Social Confidence
by Jennifer Shannon 2012 136 pages
4.01
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
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
4.35
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Brain on Fire Summary
Brain on Fire
My Month of Madness
by Susannah Cahalan 2012 250 pages
4.09
200k+ ratings
Memoir
Psychology
Biography
The Highly Sensitive Person's Survival Guide Summary
The Highly Sensitive Person's Survival Guide
Essential Skills for Living Well in an Overstimulating World
by Ted Zeff 2004 200 pages
3.49
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
End Emotional Eating Summary
End Emotional Eating
Using Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills to Cope with Difficult Emotions and Develop a Healthy Relationship to Food
by Jennifer Taitz 2012 256 pages
3.91
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
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
4.11
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
ADHD Does Not Exist Summary
ADHD Does Not Exist
The Truth About Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder
by Richard Saul 2014 336 pages
3.03
100+ ratings
Psychology
Adhd
Self Help
100 Simple Things You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's and Age-Related Memory Loss Summary
100 Simple Things You Can Do to Prevent Alzheimer's and Age-Related Memory Loss
by Jean Carper 2010 336 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Mental Health
How to Hug a Porcupine Summary
How to Hug a Porcupine
Easy Ways to Love the Difficult People in Your Life
by June Eding 2009 160 pages
3.13
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
Overcoming Perfectionism Summary
Overcoming Perfectionism
by Roz Shafran 2010 256 pages
3.81
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Emotional First Aid Summary
Emotional First Aid
Practical Strategies for Treating Failure, Rejection, Guilt, and Other Everyday Psychological Injuries
by Guy Winch 2013 304 pages
3.86
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Narcissist Next Door Summary
The Narcissist Next Door
Understanding the Monster in Your Family, in Your Office, in Your Bed β€” in Your World
by Jeffrey Kluger 2014 277 pages
3.11
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life Summary
Change Your Brain, Change Your Life
The Breakthrough Program for Conquering Anxiety, Depression, Obsessiveness, Anger, and Impulsiveness
by Daniel G. Amen 1998 337 pages
3.97
12k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Health
Who's Pulling Your Strings? How to Break the Cycle of Manipulation and Regain Control of Your Life Summary
Who's Pulling Your Strings? How to Break the Cycle of Manipulation and Regain Control of Your Life
by Harriet B. Braiker 1955 260 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Disarming the Narcissist Summary
Disarming the Narcissist
Surviving and Thriving with the Self-Absorbed
by Wendy T. Behary 2008 224 pages
3.70
3k+ 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 1983 192 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Middle Passage Summary
The Middle Passage
From Misery to Meaning in Midlife
by James Hollis 1993 127 pages
4.43
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
ACT Made Simple Summary
ACT Made Simple
An Easy-to-Read Primer on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
by Russ Harris 2009 263 pages
4.41
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Social Work
The Mindfulness Prescription for Adult ADHD Summary
The Mindfulness Prescription for Adult ADHD
An 8-Step Program for Strengthening Attention, Managing Emotions, and Achieving Your Goals
by Lidia Zylowska 2012 256 pages
4.11
100+ ratings
Adhd
Self Help
Psychology
The Man Who Couldn't Stop Summary
The Man Who Couldn't Stop
by David Adam 2014 304 pages
3.89
5k+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
On Grief and Grieving Summary
On Grief and Grieving
Finding the Meaning of Grief Through the Five Stages of Loss
by Elisabeth KΓΌbler-Ross 2005 256 pages
4.32
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Death
Undoing Depression Summary
Undoing Depression
What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You
by Richard O'Connor 1997 368 pages
4.01
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Driven to Distraction Summary
Driven to Distraction
Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood
by Edward M. Hallowell 1992 319 pages
4.12
14k+ ratings
Adhd
Psychology
Self Help
Psychotherapy Summary
Psychotherapy
A Very Short Introduction
by Tom Burns 2014 144 pages
3.75
100+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Medicine
The Journey from Abandonment to Healing Summary
The Journey from Abandonment to Healing
Turn the End of a Relationship into the Beginning of a New Life
by Susan Anderson 2000 352 pages
4.22
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
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
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
In This Moment Summary
In This Moment
Five Steps to Transcending Stress Using Mindfulness and Neuroscience
by Kirk D. Strosahl 2015 216 pages
3.76
100+ ratings
Self Help
Health
Mental Health
Anxiety as an Ally Summary
Anxiety as an Ally
How I Turned a Worried Mind into My Best Friend
by Dan Ryckert 2015 105 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Creatures of a Day Summary
Creatures of a Day
And Other Tales of Psychotherapy
by Irvin D. Yalom 2015 215 pages
4.22
12k+ ratings
Psychology
Philosophy
Short Stories
Reasons to Stay Alive Summary
Reasons to Stay Alive
by Matt Haig 2015 256 pages
4.07
100k+ ratings
Mental Health
Self Help
Memoir
Rewire Summary
Rewire
Change Your Brain to Break Bad Habits, Overcome Addictions, Conquer Self-Destructive Behavior
by Richard O'Connor 2014 304 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology Summary
50 Great Myths of Popular Psychology
Shattering Widespread Misconceptions about Human Behavior
by Scott O. Lilienfeld 2009 332 pages
3.66
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
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 Teens Manage Mood Swings, Control Angry Outbursts, an
by Sheri Van Dijk 2011 160 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
3.88
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Guilt, Shame, and Anxiety Summary
Guilt, Shame, and Anxiety
Understanding and Overcoming Negative Emotions
by Peter R. Breggin 2014 320 pages
3.59
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Overcoming Depression 3rd Edition Summary
Overcoming Depression 3rd Edition
A self-help guide using cognitive behavioural techniques
by Paul A. Gilbert 1997 626 pages
3.87
100+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Upward Spiral Summary
The Upward Spiral
Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time
by Alex Korb 2015 240 pages
4.26
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
F*ck Feelings Summary
F*ck Feelings
One Shrink's Practical Advice for Managing All Life's Impossible Problems
by Michael I. Bennett 2015 384 pages
3.46
5k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Dance of Fear Summary
The Dance of Fear
Rising Above Anxiety, Fear, and Shame to Be Your Best and Bravest Self
by Harriet Lerner 2004 238 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
True Refuge Summary
True Refuge
Finding Peace and Freedom in Your Own Awakened Heart
by Tara Brach 2012 322 pages
4.21
3k+ ratings
Spirituality
Buddhism
Self Help
The Emotional Incest Syndrome Summary
The Emotional Incest Syndrome
What to do When a Parent's Love Rules Your Life
by Patricia Love 1990 304 pages
4.19
100+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
The Gifts of Imperfection Summary
The Gifts of Imperfection
by BrenΓ© Brown 2010 137 pages
4.25
200k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Madness Summary
Madness
A Bipolar Life
by Marya Hornbacher 2008 299 pages
4.03
14k+ ratings
Memoir
Mental Health
Psychology
Blame My Brain Summary
Blame My Brain
by Nicola Morgan 2005 192 pages
3.89
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Parenting
Science
Rethinking Narcissism Summary
Rethinking Narcissism
The Bad β€” and Surprising Good--About Feeling Special
by Craig Malkin 2015 256 pages
4.02
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The ADHD Advantage Summary
The ADHD Advantage
What You Thought Was a Diagnosis May Be Your Greatest Strength
by Dale Archer 2015 304 pages
3.55
500+ ratings
Adhd
Psychology
Self Help
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