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![Kanopy](/files/original/imageKanopy.png)
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Language
English
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Filled with stories and brimming with humor, empathy and depth, a psychotherapist, in this love letter to her ambitious, high-achieving, full-of-life clients who changed her life, shows you how to embrace and even enjoy your perfectionism by exchanging superficial control for real power.
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Argues that focused persistence is more important than talent in enabling high achievement, drawing on the author's pioneering research and experience to counsel caregivers, educators, athletes, students, and businesspeople on how to promote optimal performance through perseverance.
Author
Publisher
Sounds True
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Schwartz is the creator of Internal Family Systems (IFS), a paradigm-changing model of consciousness that has been transforming psychology for decades. Here, you'll learn why IFS has been so effective in areas such as trauma recovery, addiction therapy, depression, and more. IFS overturns the idea that we have one "true" identity and recognizes that having multiple parts is a normal and healthy function of the human mind. Dr. Schwartz shares...
7) Sybil
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Tells the true story of a woman who coped with a horrific childhood by developing sixteen personalities and the doctor who was determined to help her.
9) The personality brokers: the strange history of Myers-Briggs and the birth of personality testing
Author
Publisher
Doubleday, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A history of the century-old personality test conceived by a mother-and-daughter fiction-writing duo with no formal psychology training argues that their Myers-Briggs Type Indicator has been widely adopted in spite of a pervasive inability to validate its results.
10) Frankie & Alice
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A go-go dancer with multiple personalities struggles to remain her true self.
11) Elfie unperfect
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
After a series of spectacular-and at times, hilarious-disasters, including being expelled from school, perfectionist Elfie Oster discovers what truly matters as she tries to make sense of everything that is happening to her.
14) Waking Madison
Publisher
eOne
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A young New Orleans woman suffering from a multiple personality disorder locks herself in her apartment for thirty days in an attempt to regain her sanity.
Author
Publisher
Viking Adult
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The style expert and co-host of "What Not to Wear" examines the emotional obstacles that prevent women from achieving positive self-esteem and personal goals, sharing the story of her own battles with a scarring skin disorder and anorexia.
19) What I am
Author
Publisher
Viking Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A young narrator describes herself as many things at the same time - a girl, a granddaughter, Indian, American, both selfish and generous, mean and kind - and these seeming contradictions are precisely what makes her a unique individual.
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