Outliers: The Story of Success by Little, Brown and Company $29.99
In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers"--the best and the brightest, the most famous and the most successful. He asks the question: what makes high-achievers different? His answer is that we pay too much attention to what successful people are like, and too little attention to where they are from: that is, their culture,...
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures by Little, Brown and Company $27.99
What is the difference between choking and panicking? Why are there dozens of varieties of mustard-but only one variety of ketchup? What do football players teach us about how to hire teachers? What does hair dye tell us about the history of the 20th century? In the past decade, Malcolm Gladwell has written three books that have radically changed how we understand our world and ourselves: The...
Unquiet Mind by Picador $40.93
This work is a personal testimony from Kay Redfield Jamison: the revelation of her struggle with manic depression since adolescence, and how it has shaped her life. The book follows her through college, a love affair, her battle with the illness, bouts of madness, violence and attempted suicide.
The Man Who Mistook His Wife For A Hat: And Other Clinical Tales by Touchstone $15.00
In his most extraordinary book, "one of the great clinical writers of the 20th century" (The New York Times) recounts the case histories of patients lost in the bizarre, apparently inescapable world of neurological disorders. Oliver Sacks's The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat tells the stories of individuals afflicted with fantastic perceptual and intellectual aberrations: patients who have...
Many Lives, Many Masters: The True Story of a Prominent Psychiatrist, His Young Patient, and the Past Life Therapy That Changed Both Their Lives by Grand Central Publishing $16.95
The true story of a prominent psychiatrist, his young patient, and the past-life therapy that changed both their lives. As a traditional psychotherapist, Dr. Brian Weiss was astonished and skeptical when one of his patients began recalling past-life traumas that seemed to hold the key to her recurring nightmares and anxiety attacks. His skepticism was eroded, however, when she began to channel...
The Mindful Way through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness by The Guilford Press $21.95
If you’ve ever struggled with depression, take heart. Mindfulness, a simple yet powerful way of paying attention to your most difficult emotions and life experiences, can help you break the cycle of chronic unhappiness once and for all. In The Mindful Way through Depression, four uniquely qualified experts explain why our usual attempts to “think” our way out of a bad mood or just...
Foreplay - the real focus of great sex by Books To Believe In $9.99
Doctor, Clinical Psychologist, Husband, Wife and Sex Coaches, Drs. Othniel Seiden and Jane L. Bilett let you in on a fantastic secret - Foreplay, The True Focus of Great Sex.Through their research and their work with struggling couples, Seiden and Bilett discovered that if couples got back to the basics of truly great foreplay, their sex lives improved dramatically.Inside are ideas, answers to...
Skills Training Manual for Treating Borderline Personality Disorder by The Guilford Press $45.00
This book is a step-by-step guide to teaching clients four sets of skills: interpersonal effectiveness, emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and mindfulness. A vital component in Dr. Linehan’s comprehensive treatment program, the manual details precisely how to implement DBT behavioral skills training procedures. It provides everything the clinician needs to implement the program in skills...
The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner (PracticePlanners) by Timothy J. Bruce $55.00
The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, Fourth Edition provides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plans that satisfy the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payors, and state and federal agencies.New edition features: Empirically supported, evidence-based treatment interventions Organized around 43 main presenting problems,...
The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion: Freeing Yourself from Destructive Thoughts and Emotions by Sharon Salzberg $15.95
“Buck up.” “Stop feeling sorry for yourself.” “Don’t ruin everything.” When you are anxious, sad, angry, or lonely, do you hear this self-critical voice? What would happen if, instead of fighting difficult emotions, we accepted them? Over his decades of experience as a therapist and mindfulness meditation practitioner, Dr. Christopher Germer has learned a paradoxical lesson: We all...