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My Therapy
1.  My Therapy by Marian Davies
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  "A powerful and honest account with deep insight into the process of therapy."
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Dibs in Search of Self: Personality Development in Play Therapy
2.  Dibs in Search of Self: Personality Development in Play Therapy by Virginia M. Axline
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  "A moving description of child psychotherapy."
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Poems from My Therapy
3.  Poems from My Therapy by Marian Davies
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  "Deeply expressive, readable poems of a clients'  feelings during therapy."
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We Have Come Through: 100 Poems Celebrating Courage in Overcoming Depression and Trauma
4.  We Have Come Through: 100 Poems Celebrating Courage in Overcoming Depression and Trauma by Peter Forbes
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  "A mixture of traditional and modern poems giving us hope."
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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
5.  I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Dr Maya Angelou
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  "A classic story of an abusive life history"
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Man's Search For Meaning: The classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust
6.  Man's Search For Meaning: The classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust by Viktor E Frankl
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  "Fundamental strenghths (and weaknesses) of humanity revealed"
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The Art of Loving: Classics of Personal Development
7.  The Art of Loving: Classics of Personal Development by Erich Fromm
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  "Gives an understanding of what real love is in relationships and clearly explains genuiness."
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An Introduction to the Therapeutic Frame
8.  An Introduction to the Therapeutic Frame by Anne Gray
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  "A clear description of each stage of counselling/psychotherapy  and how to manage the practicalities."
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The Presenting Past: The core of psychodynamic counselling and therapy
9.  The Presenting Past: The core of psychodynamic counselling and therapy by Michael Jacobs
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  "Demystifies psychodynamic counselling through thoroughly exploring both theory and practice."
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Psychodynamic Counselling in Action (Counselling in Action series)
10.  Psychodynamic Counselling in Action (Counselling in Action series) by Michael Jacobs
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  "Step-by-step explanation of psychodynamic counselling techniques that complements 'The presenting Past' by Jacobs."
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Grief Counselling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Practitioner
11.  Grief Counselling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Practitioner by J. William Worden
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  "A thorough description of the process of grieving which is important for any loss."
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Person-Centred Counselling in Action
12.  Person-Centred Counselling in Action by Dave Mearns
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  "A concise and accessible text on person-centred counselling, which has interesting case examples throughout."
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Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy (Penguin Psychology)
13.  Love's Executioner and Other Tales of Psychotherapy (Penguin Psychology) by Irvin D Yalom
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  "An opportunity to sit in the therapists chair and understand the complexities of the therapy session"
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Inside Therapy: Illuminating Writings about Therapists, Patients, and Psychotherapy
14.  Inside Therapy: Illuminating Writings about Therapists, Patients, and Psychotherapy by Ilana Rabinowitz
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  "Insight into pschoanalysis through a comprehensive introduction followed by case studies."
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The Therapeutic Relationship
15.  The Therapeutic Relationship by Petruska Clarkson
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  "The essential ingredient in any therapy, the relationship, is explored in detail."
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Eros (Ideas in Psychoanalysis)
16.  Eros (Ideas in Psychoanalysis) by Nicola Abel-Hirsch
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  "A valuable and 'heavy' (psychoanalytical) introduction to the what love might mean to us"
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An Introduction to Counselling
17.  An Introduction to Counselling by John Mcleod
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  "This is a like a 'cousellor hand book' because it covers the main theories and practice of couselling and psychotherapy."
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On Becoming a Person
18.  On Becoming a Person by Carl R. Rogers
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  "An imoprtant text for person-centred cousellors as it gives the essentials (though sometimes challenging reading) of person-centred therapy."
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Counselling for Toads: A Psychological Adventure
19.  Counselling for Toads: A Psychological Adventure by Robert de Board
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  "A lighthearted introduction to counselling suitable for teenagers and young adults."
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Freud: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
20.  Freud: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Anthony Storr
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  "A very accessible introduction to the foundations of therapy to-day."
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The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness (Penguin Psychology)
21.  The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness (Penguin Psychology) by R. Laing
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  "A good book for understanding real self vs false self, though it can be very dense in places but it is worth persisting."
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Boundaries: Where You End and I Begin (Fireside/Parkside Recovery Book)
22.  Boundaries: Where You End and I Begin (Fireside/Parkside Recovery Book) by Anne Katherine
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  "Explains clearly the importance of boundaries in relationships."
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Lucky
23.  Lucky by Alice Sebold
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  "Shows how a victim of rape survives and manages to fight back a get her rapist convicted."
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Human Traces
24.  Human Traces by Sebastian Faulks
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  "An engaging novel which gives a history of psychiatric care in Europe ( makes you realise how far we've come in understanding mental health)"
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Birdsong
25.  Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
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  "How can we survive in terrible conditions, our capacity for humanity explored in this novel."
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