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Mental Health Book Summaries

Family Secrets - The Path from Shame to Healing
by John Bradshaw • 1996
4.16
255
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Family Secrets - The Path from Shame to Healing Summary
Family Secrets - The Path from Shame to Healing
by John Bradshaw 1996 320 pages
4.16
255 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Reality Slap
by Russ Harris • 2011
Finding Peace and Fulfillment When Life Hurts
4.08
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Reality Slap Summary
The Reality Slap
Finding Peace and Fulfillment When Life Hurts
by Russ Harris 2011 208 pages
4.08
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Center Cannot Hold
by Elyn R. Saks • 2007
My Journey Through Madness
4.33
23k+
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
The Center Cannot Hold Summary
The Center Cannot Hold
My Journey Through Madness
by Elyn R. Saks 2007 351 pages
4.33
23k+ ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
Self-Compassion
by Kristin Neff • 2011
The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself
4.13
26k+
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Self-Compassion Summary
Self-Compassion
The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself
by Kristin Neff 2011 320 pages
4.13
26k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Gaslighting
by Stephanie Sarkis • 2018
Recognize Manipulative and Emotionally Abusive People—and Break Free
3.77
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Gaslighting Summary
Gaslighting
Recognize Manipulative and Emotionally Abusive People—and Break Free
by Stephanie Sarkis 2018 308 pages
3.77
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
The Noonday Demon
by Andrew Solomon • 2000
An Atlas of Depression
4.19
15k+
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
The Noonday Demon Summary
The Noonday Demon
An Atlas of Depression
by Andrew Solomon 2000 576 pages
4.19
15k+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Memoir
Don't Overthink It
by Anne Bogel • 2020
Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life
3.87
16k+
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Don't Overthink It Summary
Don't Overthink It
Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life
by Anne Bogel 2020 217 pages
3.87
16k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
How to Stop Breaking Your Own Heart
by Meggan Roxanne • 2024
Stop People-Pleasing, Set Boundaries, and Heal from Self-Sabotage
3.68
1k+
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
How to Stop Breaking Your Own Heart Summary
How to Stop Breaking Your Own Heart
Stop People-Pleasing, Set Boundaries, and Heal from Self-Sabotage
by Meggan Roxanne 2024 244 pages
3.68
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump
by Bandy X. Lee • 2017
27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President
4.05
3k+
Politics
Psychology
History
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump Summary
The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump
27 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President
by Bandy X. Lee 2017 360 pages
4.05
3k+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
History
The Gifts of Imperfection
by Brené Brown • 2010
4.24
200k+
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Gifts of Imperfection Summary
The Gifts of Imperfection
by Brené Brown 2010 208 pages
4.24
200k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Shadow Work Journal
by Keila Shaheen • 2024
A Guide to Integrate and Transcend Your Shadows
4.01
500+
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Shadow Work Journal Summary
The Shadow Work Journal
A Guide to Integrate and Transcend Your Shadows
by Keila Shaheen 2024 272 pages
4.01
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Battle Cry
by Jason Wilson • 2021
Waging and Winning the War Within
4.32
500+
Self Help
Christian
Psychology
Battle Cry Summary
Battle Cry
Waging and Winning the War Within
by Jason Wilson 2021 224 pages
4.32
500+ ratings
Self Help
Christian
Psychology
The Middle Passage
by James Hollis • 1993
From Misery to Meaning in Midlife
4.45
2k+
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
The Middle Passage Summary
The Middle Passage
From Misery to Meaning in Midlife
by James Hollis 1993 127 pages
4.45
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy
Reasons to Stay Alive
by Matt Haig • 2015
4.06
100k+
Mental Health
Self Help
Memoir
Reasons to Stay Alive Summary
Reasons to Stay Alive
by Matt Haig 2015 266 pages
4.06
100k+ ratings
Mental Health
Self Help
Memoir
How to Hug a Porcupine
by June Eding • 2009
Easy Ways to Love the Difficult People in Your Life
3.09
3k+
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
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
3.09
3k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
A Gift of Hope
by Danielle Steel • 2012
Helping the Homeless
3.98
2k+
Romance
Memoir
Biography
A Gift of Hope Summary
A Gift of Hope
Helping the Homeless
by Danielle Steel 2012 144 pages
3.98
2k+ ratings
Romance
Memoir
Biography
Set Boundaries, Find Peace
by Nedra Glover Tawwab • 2021
A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself
4.24
38k+
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Set Boundaries, Find Peace Summary
Set Boundaries, Find Peace
A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself
by Nedra Glover Tawwab 2021 282 pages
4.24
38k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Positivity
by Barbara L. Fredrickson • 2009
Groundbreaking Research Reveals How to Embrace the Hidden Strength of Positive Emotions, Overcome Negativity, and Thrive
3.96
2k+
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Positivity Summary
Positivity
Groundbreaking Research Reveals How to Embrace the Hidden Strength of Positive Emotions, Overcome Negativity, and Thrive
by Barbara L. Fredrickson 2009 288 pages
3.96
2k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Freedom From Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
by Jonathan Grayson • 2003
A Personalized Recovery Program For Living With Uncertainty
4.30
500+
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
Freedom From Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Summary
Freedom From Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
A Personalized Recovery Program For Living With Uncertainty
by Jonathan Grayson 2003 320 pages
4.30
500+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
by Steven C. Hayes • 1999
An Experiential Approach to Behavior Change
4.29
500+
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Summary
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
An Experiential Approach to Behavior Change
by Steven C. Hayes 1999 304 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
Getting Past Your Past
by Francine Shapiro • 2012
Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy
4.07
3k+
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Getting Past Your Past Summary
Getting Past Your Past
Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy
by Francine Shapiro 2012 344 pages
4.07
3k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
"Pure O" OCD
by Chad Lejeune • 2023
Letting Go of Obsessive Thoughts with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
4.29
500+
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
"Pure O" OCD Summary
"Pure O" OCD
Letting Go of Obsessive Thoughts with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
by Chad Lejeune 2023 259 pages
4.29
500+ ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Self Help
Attachment Theory in Practice
by Susan M. Johnson EdD • 2018
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples, and Families
4.33
500+
Psychology
Relationships
Counselling
Attachment Theory in Practice Summary
Attachment Theory in Practice
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) with Individuals, Couples, and Families
by Susan M. Johnson EdD 2018 288 pages
4.33
500+ ratings
Psychology
Relationships
Counselling
Being Happy!
by Andrew Matthews • 1988
4.19
4k+
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Being Happy! Summary
Being Happy!
by Andrew Matthews 1988 132 pages
4.19
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Solitaire
by Alice Oseman • 2014
3.92
100k+
Young Adult
Contemporary
Romance
Solitaire Summary
Solitaire
by Alice Oseman 2014 392 pages
3.92
100k+ ratings
Young Adult
Contemporary
Romance
The Overthinking Cure
by Nick Trenton • 2021
How to Stay in the Present, Shake Negativity, and Stop Your Stress and Anxiety
3.73
500+
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Overthinking Cure Summary
The Overthinking Cure
How to Stay in the Present, Shake Negativity, and Stop Your Stress and Anxiety
by Nick Trenton 2021 188 pages
3.73
500+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Bradshaw On
by John Bradshaw • 1985
The Family: A New Way of Creating Solid Self-Esteem
4.12
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Bradshaw On Summary
Bradshaw On
The Family: A New Way of Creating Solid Self-Esteem
by John Bradshaw 1985 336 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Self-Esteem
by Matthew McKay • 1987
A Proven Program of Cognitive Techniques for Assessing, Improving, and Maintaining Your Self-Esteem
4.05
2k+
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Self-Esteem Summary
Self-Esteem
A Proven Program of Cognitive Techniques for Assessing, Improving, and Maintaining Your Self-Esteem
by Matthew McKay 1987 376 pages
4.05
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Rules of Estrangement
by Joshua Coleman • 2021
Why Adult Children Cut Ties and How to Heal the Conflict
4.12
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
Rules of Estrangement Summary
Rules of Estrangement
Why Adult Children Cut Ties and How to Heal the Conflict
by Joshua Coleman 2021 306 pages
4.12
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Parenting
Get Out of Your Head
by Jennie Allen • 2020
Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts
4.05
52k+
Self Help
Christian
Faith
Get Out of Your Head Summary
Get Out of Your Head
Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts
by Jennie Allen 2020 223 pages
4.05
52k+ ratings
Self Help
Christian
Faith
On Being a Therapist
by Jeffrey A. Kottler • 1986
4.03
4k+
Psychology
Counselling
Mental Health
On Being a Therapist Summary
On Being a Therapist
by Jeffrey A. Kottler 1986 379 pages
4.03
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Counselling
Mental Health
Veronica. decided to die. Paul Coelho. the Russian original. hardcover
by Paulo Coelho • 1998
3.74
200k+
Contemporary
Philosophy
Novels
Veronica. decided to die. Paul Coelho. the Russian original. hardcover Summary
Veronica. decided to die. Paul Coelho. the Russian original. hardcover
by Paulo Coelho 1998
3.74
200k+ ratings
Contemporary
Philosophy
Novels
Building a Life Worth Living
by Marsha M. Linehan • 2020
A Memoir
4.10
6k+
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
Building a Life Worth Living Summary
Building a Life Worth Living
A Memoir
by Marsha M. Linehan 2020 384 pages
4.10
6k+ ratings
Psychology
Memoir
Mental Health
Bad Men Do what Good Men Dream
by Robert I. Simon • 1996
A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior
3.77
230
Psychology
Mental Health
Psychiatry
Bad Men Do what Good Men Dream Summary
Bad Men Do what Good Men Dream
A Forensic Psychiatrist Illuminates the Darker Side of Human Behavior
by Robert I. Simon 1996 339 pages
3.77
230 ratings
Psychology
Mental Health
Psychiatry
The Attachment Theory Workbook
by Annie Chen • 2019
Powerful Tools to Promote Understanding, Increase Stability, and Build Lasting Relationships
4.15
500+
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
The Attachment Theory Workbook Summary
The Attachment Theory Workbook
Powerful Tools to Promote Understanding, Increase Stability, and Build Lasting Relationships
by Annie Chen 2019 194 pages
4.15
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Relationships
Tweak
by Nic Sheff • 2008
Growing Up On Methamphetamines
3.99
47k+
Memoir
Addiction
Biography
Tweak Summary
Tweak
Growing Up On Methamphetamines
by Nic Sheff 2008 336 pages
3.99
47k+ ratings
Memoir
Addiction
Biography
No Tomorrow
by Carian Cole • 2018
4.15
22k+
Romance
Second Chance
Contemporary
No Tomorrow Summary
No Tomorrow
by Carian Cole 2018 627 pages
4.15
22k+ ratings
Romance
Second Chance
Contemporary
New Happy
by Stephanie Harrison • 2024
Getting Happiness Right in a World That's Got It Wrong
4.07
1k+
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
New Happy Summary
New Happy
Getting Happiness Right in a World That's Got It Wrong
by Stephanie Harrison 2024 288 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
Twisted Heathens
by J. Rose • 2021
3.99
14k+
Dark Romance
Dark
Why Choose
Twisted Heathens Summary
Twisted Heathens
by J. Rose 2021 444 pages
3.99
14k+ ratings
Dark Romance
Dark
Why Choose
The Gifts of Imperfection
by Brené Brown • 2010
4.24
200k+
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Gifts of Imperfection Summary
The Gifts of Imperfection
by Brené Brown 2010 137 pages
4.24
200k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Art of Self-Therapy
by Nick Trenton • 2022
How to Grow, Gain Self-Awareness, and Understand Your Emotions
3.56
285
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Art of Self-Therapy Summary
The Art of Self-Therapy
How to Grow, Gain Self-Awareness, and Understand Your Emotions
by Nick Trenton 2022 143 pages
3.56
285 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Personal Development
The Stress-Proof Brain
by Melanie Greenberg • 2016
Master Your Emotional Response to Stress Using Mindfulness and Neuroplasticity
3.79
1k+
Psychology
Self Help
Health
The Stress-Proof Brain Summary
The Stress-Proof Brain
Master Your Emotional Response to Stress Using Mindfulness and Neuroplasticity
by Melanie Greenberg 2016 224 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Health
Outsmarting the Sociopath Next Door
by Martha Stout • 2020
How to Protect Yourself Against a Ruthless Manipulator
3.97
500+
Psychology
Self Help
True Crime
Outsmarting the Sociopath Next Door Summary
Outsmarting the Sociopath Next Door
How to Protect Yourself Against a Ruthless Manipulator
by Martha Stout 2020 281 pages
3.97
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
True Crime
Normal People
by Sally Rooney • 2021
The Scripts
4.58
2k+
Contemporary
Romance
Plays
Normal People Summary
Normal People
The Scripts
by Sally Rooney 2021 368 pages
4.58
2k+ ratings
Contemporary
Romance
Plays
Unfuck Your Body
by Faith G. Harper • 2021
Using Science to Eat, Sleep, Breathe, Move, and Feel Better
3.60
500+
Health
Self Help
Psychology
Unfuck Your Body Summary
Unfuck Your Body
Using Science to Eat, Sleep, Breathe, Move, and Feel Better
by Faith G. Harper 2021 191 pages
3.60
500+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Psychology
A Philosophy of Loneliness
by Lars Fredrik Händler Svendsen • 2015
3.69
2k+
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
A Philosophy of Loneliness Summary
A Philosophy of Loneliness
by Lars Fredrik Händler Svendsen 2015 240 pages
3.69
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Self Help
Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers
by Karyl McBride • 2008
4.20
12k+
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers Summary
Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers
by Karyl McBride 2008 272 pages
4.20
12k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Mental Health
Quit Porn and Get Rich
by Martin Prescott • 2018
The Unspoken Rule of Successful People
3.76
168
Self Help
Psychology
Sexuality
Quit Porn and Get Rich Summary
Quit Porn and Get Rich
The Unspoken Rule of Successful People
by Martin Prescott 2018 200 pages
3.76
168 ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Sexuality
Disentangling from Emotionally Immature People
by Lindsay C. Gibson • 2023
Avoid Emotional Traps, Stand Up for Your Self, and Transform Your Relationships as an Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
4.49
1k+
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
Disentangling from Emotionally Immature People Summary
Disentangling from Emotionally Immature People
Avoid Emotional Traps, Stand Up for Your Self, and Transform Your Relationships as an Adult Child of Emotionally Immature Parents
by Lindsay C. Gibson 2023 248 pages
4.49
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Mental Health
The Age of Magical Overthinking
by Amanda Montell • 2024
Notes on Modern Irrationality
3.42
30k+
Psychology
Self Help
Essays
The Age of Magical Overthinking Summary
The Age of Magical Overthinking
Notes on Modern Irrationality
by Amanda Montell 2024 259 pages
3.42
30k+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Essays
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