Psychology

The Measure of Madness

by Cheryl; Ramsland, Katherine Paradis

"The defendant told the jury that he did not kill girlfriend. He did, however, admit to dismembering her, boiling her bones, and hiding them in the Port Authority locker."

At the heart of countless crimes lies...

The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind

by Daniel J. Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson

“Simple, smart, and effective solutions to your child’s struggles.”—Harvey Karp, M.D.

“Daniel Siegel and Tina Payne Bryson have created a masterly, reader-friendly guide to helping children grow...

Smart Thinking: Three Essential Keys to Solve Problems, Innovate, and Get Things Done

by Art Markman

When you understand how the mind works, you can think smarter—and act smarter.

Based on the precepts of cognitive science and drawing on a half century of interdisciplinary studies, Smart Thinking is the first...

NEUROSCIENCE, NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, NEUROPSYCHIATRY, BRAIN & MIND: Primer, Overview & Introduction

by R. Joseph

NEUROSCIENCE, NEUROPSYCHOLOGY, NEUROPSYCHIATRY, BRAIN & MIND: Primer, Overview & Introduction 14 Overview of the Brain and Mind: Functional Localization 14 Localization & Functional Neuroanatomy Of The Brain...

7 Things He'll Never Tell You: . . . But You Need to Know

by Kevin Leman

Kevin Leman wants you to know that men are less complicated than you give them credit for. At the core of men, you'll find a sensitive, emotional being that needs to feel loved, respected and needed. Men are...

Social Work Practice with Children, Third Edition

by Nancy Boyd Webb & James W. Drisko

Widely adopted, this bestselling work provides the knowledge that social workers need for effective, culturally competent practice with children, adolescents, and their caregivers. The author presents a framework...

You and Your Baby

by Frances Salo

This volume is to help parents understand what their baby is likely to be feeling in the first year. It focuses on the baby's subjective experience of the world, viewing the baby as a subject in his or her own...

Understanding NLP: Strategies for Better Workplace Communication.. Without the Jargon

by Frances Kay & Neilson Kite

Understanding NLP provides a comprehensive introduction to NLP. By applying its principles to the working environment it will help you make radical changes in the way you approach people, life and work.

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...

Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us

by Robert Hare

Most people are both repelled and intrigued by the images of cold-blooded, conscienceless murderers that increasingly populate our movies, television programs, and newspaper headlines. With their flagrant criminal...

Psychology Made Simple

by Alison Phd Thomas-Cottingham

The newest addition to the Made Simple series, Psychology Made Simple takes readers on a fascinating journey through the human mind. This balanced overview explores the fundamental theories of the field, from...

True Secrets of Lesbian Desire: Keeping Sex Alive in Long-Term Relationships

by Renate Stendhal & Jewelle Gomez

Stendhal examines the "shadow" in lesbian relationships that descends when women bond so completely that the intimacy becomes a merging, obliterating the space between individuals where desire lies. Lesbian...

Crossdressing with Dignity

by Peggy J. Rudd

Crossdressing With Dignity asks if society is ready for men who openly express femininity by wearing women's clothing? Can men transcend gender lines and still maintain their sense of self-worth and dignity?...

Everything Enneagram Book

by John Waters

Each of us wears our personality like a disguise-but with the Enneagram, you can strip away that mask, and reveal your true self. A timeless tool used by corporate trainers, counselors, and mental health professionals,...

Disillusionment: Dialogue of Lacks

by David Gutmann, Jacqueline Ternier-David & van Francois-Michel

This current volume by successful consultants to leading organizations and institutions combines two of their recent papers. The first paper, 'Disillusionment', looks at the phenomenon of illusion and disillusion...

Mating in Captivity

by Esther Perel

One of the world’s most respected voices on erotic intelligence, Esther Perel offers a bold, provocative new take on intimacy and sex. Mating in Captivity invites us to explore the paradoxical union of domesticity...

All You Need Is Love and Other Lies About Marriage

by John W. Jacobs

Why is it so difficult to remain married in thetwenty-first century, and what can you do about it?

We all know that half of today's marriages end in divorce, but we tend to believe that our own marriages are...

When Parents Hurt

by Joshua Coleman

This unique book supports parents who are struggling with the heartache of having a teenager or an adult child who is troubled, angry, or distant. Such rifts can cause unspeakable sorrow that parents too often...

Flow

by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

Psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's famous investigations of "optimal experience" have revealed that what makes an experience genuinely satisfying is a state of consciousness called flow. During flow, people...

Transcending Post-Infidelity Stress Disorder: The Six Stages of Healing

by Dennis C. Ortman

Have you been traumatized by infidelity?

The phrase "broken heart" belies the real trauma behind the all-too-common occurrence of infidelity. Psychologist Dennis Ortman likens the psychological aftermath of...