Popular Psychology Books
AD/HD Homework Challenges Transformed!: Creative Ways to Achieve Focus and Attention by Building on AD/HD Traits
Homework time can be an ordeal for children with AD/HD. After a long day at school, the child often struggles to concentrate and becomes restless, and the parent is left feeling helpless. With the... (more)
Voluntary Madness: My Year Lost and Found in the Loony Bin
Norah Vincent has always suffered from depression but at the end of a book project that required her to spend eighteen months disguised as a man she felt that she was a danger to herself and was... (more)
When Someone You Love is Bipolar: Help and Support for You and Your Partner
What happens when in sickness and in health meets the turbulent challenges of bipolar disorder? In this wise, candid, and compassionate book written expressly for the spouse or partner, Dr Cynthia... (more)
Still - In the Storm: How to Manage Your Stress and Achieve Balance in Life
Why use this particular book to beat stress? Simple. This guide presents a useable and accessible programme of exercises that offer long-term stress solutions. It identifies and explains the most... (more)
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: A Practical Guide to Helping People to Take Control
Explores the premise that negative beliefs play an important role in the development and continuation of mental health problems. The book offers a new integrative model of causality for instigating... (more)
Overcoming Anxiety for Dummies
There are many forms of anxiety disorder, including General Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Panic Attacks, Phobias (including social anxiety), Obsessive Compulsive Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder,... (more)
Anger Management: An Anger Management Training Package for Individuals with Disabilities
The training program consists of 12 fully-scripted sessions, dealing with topics such as, recognising feelings of anger, learning to relax and think calmly, and being assertive and handling problems... (more)
Happiness: The Science Behind Your Smile
What exactly is happiness? Can we measure it? Why are some people happy and others not? And is there a drug that could eliminate all unhappiness? People all over the world, and throughout the ages,... (more)
Straight Talk About Psychological Testing for Kids
Taking a child in for psychological testing is a tough move. It's hard to imagine how experts who don't know your child can really get a handle on his or her complex strengths and weaknesses. This... (more)
Managing anger: Simple steps to handling your temper
Anger can be a survival tool, as a means of releasing emotional pressure, or a dangerous force. Uncontrolled fury and repressed rage can damage health. Gael Lindenfield explains the effects of anger... (more)
Stop Arguing, Start Talking: The 10 Point Plan for Couples in Conflict: The Relate Guide
For some people, an argument with a loved one is a catastrophe, a sign that a relationship must surely be over, for others a heated discussion is a way of letting off steam, a way of ensuring that... (more)
The Relate Guide to Better Relationships: Practical Ways to Make Your Love Last From the Experts in Marriage Guidance
When I fall in love it will be forever...' or so goes the song. The reality can be different and the truth is that the nature of relationships will change over time. Few things can be more... (more)
Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger
Journalist Rebecca Traister's New York Times bestselling exploration of the transformative power of female anger and its ability to transcend into a political movement is "a hopeful, maddening... (more)
Work Therapy: Or The Man Who Mistook His Job for His Life: How to Thrive at Work by Leaving Your Emotional Baggage Behind
'Nobody understands the everyday madness of working life better than Naomi Shragai. This book should be read by everyone who ventures anywhere near an office.' - Lucy Kellaway, Financial... (more)
The Complete Family Guide to Dementia: Everything You Need to Know to Help Your Parent and Yourself
*A straight-to-the-point handbook of critical information, ideal for overwhelmed caregivers.
*Some guides offer too much information or are overly clinical; this one provides straightforward... (more)
The Famine Irish: Emigration and the Great Hunger
From a range of leading academics and historians, this collection of essays examines Irish emigration during the Great Famine of the 1840s. From the mechanics of how this was arranged to the fate of... (more)
Environmental and Architectural Psychology: The Basics
Environmental and Architectural Psychology: The Basics is a jargon-free and accessible introduction to the relationship between people and their natural and built environment. Exploring everything... (more)
Medicine Cards
Discover the tool that millions of people worldwide are using for guidance, inspiration, and help in finding answers to life's questions. Revised and expanded to include eight additional cards, this... (more)
Dreaming and Historical Consciousness in Island Greece
On publication in 2012, Dreaming and Historical Consciousness in Island Greece quickly met wide acclaim as a gripping work that, according to the Times Literary Supplement, "offers a wholly new way... (more)
The Dream Seekers: Native American Visionary Traditions of the Great Plains
In The Dream Seekers , Lee Irwin demonstrates the central importance of visionary dreams as sources of empowerment and innovation in Plains Indian religion.
Irwin draws on 350 visionary dreams... (more)
Couch Fiction: A Graphic Tale of Psychotherapy
Ever wanted to know what really happens in a therapist's consultation room?
Bestselling author Philippa Perry (The Book You Wish Your Parents Had Read) turns her keen insights to the power of... (more)
Critical Social Psychology of Social Class
This book argues for the importance of considering social class in critical psychological enquiry. It provides a historical overview of psychological research and theorising on social class and... (more)
Climate Crisis and Consciousness: Re-imagining Our World and Ourselves
Climate crisis disrupts the beliefs, values and behaviors of contemporary societies, sparking potential for radical changes in culture and consciousness. Drawing upon her experience as a Jungian... (more)
Our African Unconscious: The Black Origins of Mysticism and Psychology: Third Edition
Reveals how spirituality and the collective unconscious of all of humanity originated in Africa
* Examines the Oldawan, the Ancient Soul of Africa, and its correlation with what modern... (more)
Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other: Third Edition
Technology has become the architect of our intimacies. Online, we fall prey to the illusion of companionship, gathering thousands of Twitter and Facebook friends, and confusing tweets and wall posts... (more)
I Thought it Was Just Me (but it Isn'T): Telling the Truth About Perfectionism, Inadequacy and Power
Researcher, thought leader, and New York Times bestselling author Brené Brown offers a liberating study on the importance of our imperfections--both to our relationships and to our own sense of... (more)
The Psychology of Intelligence
What fascinates us about intelligence? How does intelligence impact our daily lives? Why do we sometimes fear intelligence?
Human intelligence is a vital resource, yet the study of it is... (more)
Positive Psychology: The Basics
This book provides an accessible and balanced introduction to positive psychology scholarship and its applications, incorporating an overview of the development of positive psychology. Positive... (more)
