Psychology / Mental Health

It Doesn't Rule Me

by Dorothy M. Mitchell

It Doesn't Rule Me is a fact-based fiction novel about a woman living with Multiple Sclerosis and the physical and mental anguish that it causes, and how she learns to live with it and lead a healthy, positive...

The Psychology of Religion and Spirituality for Clinicians

by Jamie Aten, Kari O'Grady & Jr., Everett Worthington

Many therapists and counselors find themselves struggling to connect the research on the psychology of religion and spirituality to their clinical practice. This book will address this issue, providing a valuable...

Mindful Way through Anxiety

by Susan Orsillo

You can't just "get over" anxiety. In fact, the very things most people do to try to feel better--avoiding feared situations, pushing worry out of mind only make the problem worse. Leading psychologists Susan...

Waterboarded

by Christopher Lee

Description Waterboarded is the story of an American college student in New York City the summer after 9/11 attending the internship of his life. Unfortunately for him, the pain, confusion and madness of his...

Episodes

by Joshua Udell

Description Schizophrenia is one of the most misunderstood mental illnesses and yet 1 in 100 people suffer from it. Just what goes on inside the mind of a schizophrenic? Joshua Udell give insight into what goes...

On Knife's Edge

by Michelle Karpus

WARNING: CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE Description When Julie becomes so mentally ill she can no longer cope in society, she is put in a psychiatric hospital with the support of her friends. Once inside the hospital,...

Peach Red and the Empty Road

by Ron McLachlan

Description This is the story of Peter McFarlane's journey back from the brink of madness, following years of sexual abuse. His childhood was blighted with this secret and cynical disease, and his life became...

A Familys' Journey to Help Their Autistic Daughter

by Jacqui Wells

Description The Girl With Kaleidoscope Eyes is the story of a family's journey through the world of Autism. Beginning with the early scary days of diagnosis, statementing and finding the correct educational...

Angels, Cleopatra and Psychosis

by Michael Black

Description This book tells the story of my battles within the mental health system over the last fourteen years. I have, from a psychiatrist's perspective, variously been diagnosed as hypomanic, schizophrenic,...

A First-Rate Madness: Uncovering the Links Between Leadership and Mental Illness

by Nassir Ghaemi

An investigation into the surprisingly deep correlation between mental illness and successful leadership, as seen through the lives of some of the most important political figures in history

In A First-Rate Madness...

Getting Your Life Back

by Jesse Wright & Monica Ramirez Basco

In this powerful new self-help program, Wright and Basco show you how to blend the best methods of scientifically tested treatments to win the battle against depression. By following their step-by-step instructions,...

Your Many Faces: The First Step to Being Loved

by Virginia Satir

Each one of us has a medley of "faces" that composes our individual personality: intelligence, anger, love, jealousy, helplessness, courage, and many more. We're often quick to judge these characteristics as...

The Severe and Persistent Mental Illness Treatment Planner

by Arthur E. Jongsma & David J. Berghuis

The flexible format of The Severe and Persistent Mental Illness Treatment Planner, 2nd Edition enables you to choose between evidence based and traditional “best practice” treatment approaches for your patients....

Essential Skills for Therapists

by Gerald MOZDZIERZ & PAUL PELUSO

This text presents a novel approach to teaching and learning the fundamental skills and techniques of counseling and psychotherapy, based on a "non-linear" process of thinking that more accurately reflects the...

Life on the Screen

by Sherry Turkle

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.

Successful Remembering and Successful Forgetting

by Aaron S Benjamin

This festschrift to Bob Bjork explores how forgetting is an adaptive response to the demands of a retrieval system fraught with competition; explores the role of metacognition; discusses how remembering may...

Dialogues in Urban and Regional Planning

by Thomas L Harper & Michael Hibbard

This 4th volume of some of the best, award-winning writing from around the world's planning schools promotes further discussion and thought. The international authors address a broad spectrum of planning issues...

C.G. Jung and Nikolai Berdyaev: Individuation and the Person

by Georg Nicolaus

This book explores Jung's psychology through the perspective of the existential philosopher Nikolai Berdyaev, drawing striking parallels between Jung's theory of individuation and Berdyaev's understanding of...

Body, Mind and Healing After Jung

by Raya Jones

This book draws on the triad of body, mind and healing and (re)presents it as a domain of ongoing uncertainty within which Jung's answers stir up further questions.

Confronting Global Gender Justice

by Debra Bergoffen & Paula Ruth Gilbert

Confronting Global Gender Justice: Women's Lives, Human Rights examines the most complex and demanding challenges facing theorists, activists, artists, and educators engaged in establishing women's rights as...