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In 1896, Sigmund Freud presented his revolutionary “seduction theory,” arguing that childhood sexual abuse directly caused adult mental illness. Just nine years later, he completely reversed this stance, insisting these traumatic memories were mere fantasies. Why did Freud retract his original theory? And why has the psychoanalytic community gone to such lengths to conceal this critical reversal?

Con sus luces y sombras, con sus imperativos de bienestar que no dan respiro, el mundo que nos toca en suerte vivir hace de la soledad un padecimiento. La viste con las ropas de un dolor indeseado del que es necesario huir para quitarle, de esa manera, su dimensión más importante: la condición de tránsito tan inevitable como necesario. Sin embargo, en el simulacro de compañía permanente, hay veces en las que se hace un silencio que nos invita a desoír ese rumor para que escuchemos una voz que nos habla desde un lugar distinto.

In The Life You Want, Adam Phillips uses psychoanalytic and literary approaches to show that we are obsessed by the idea of our lives being ones we want and enjoy rather than merely endure, tolerate, or make the most of.

A New York City therapist examines the paradoxical relationship between domesticity and sexual desire and explains what it takes to bring lust home. 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...

The Biology of Desire: Your Brain & Behavior pulls readers into the fascinating world of craving, self-control, and why we want what we want—sometimes even against our better judgment. Guided by rich storytelling and cutting-edge neuroscience, this book unpacks how biology shapes every choice, from everyday temptations to profound life decisions. From heartbreak in a coffee shop to the hunger that fuels midnight snacks, the narrative travels through the architecture of the brain—where reward circuits, social instincts, and ancient cravings all collide. Along the way, it illuminates the ...

Since its release in 1949, The Hero with a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbell's revolutionary understanding of comparative mythology. In this book, Campbell outlines the Hero's Journey, a universal motif of adventure and transformation that runs through virtually all of the world's mythic traditions. He also explores the Cosmogonic Cycle, the mythic pattern of world creation and destruction.

La logoterapia, creada por Viktor E. Frankl, es una forma de psicoterapia que ha mostrado su eficacia durante décadas ―a través de periodos de guerra y de prosperidad― para fortuna de muchas personas, y en las desgracias de muchas otras. La garantía de éxito es satisfactoriamente alta. Ayuda a seguir manteniendo la agilidad mental en situaciones críticas y a descubrir nuevas posibilidades de sentido. La solidez de sus métodos está basada en la inalienable dignidad de la persona, que la hace capaz de superar sus problemas y debilidades en una interacción entre libertad y responsabilidad.

""A fresh look at infidelity, broadening the focus from the havoc it wreaks within a committed relationship to consider also why people do it, what it means to them, and why breaking up is the expected response to duplicity — but not necessarily the wisest one.” — LA Review of Books From...

Studying for the National Counselor Examination (NCE) can feel overwhelming — but it doesn’t have to. I created this guide to help you study smarter, not harder, and to truly understand the heart of counseling, rather than just memorizing facts. In this comprehensive and supportive NCE Guidebook, I walk you through the structure of the exam, the meaning behind the content areas, and the strategies that help you remain confident, focused, and prepared — from your first study session to the moment you walk into the testing center. "Success on the NCE isn’t luck—it's preparation. ...

En este audiolibro revolucionario, Gabby desmitifica el poder de la Terapia de Sistemas Familiares Internos (SFI), llevando sus enseñanzas transformadoras del consultorio del terapeuta a tu vida cotidiana. Descubrirás cómo los patrones extremos como la adicción, la ira, la complacencia o el constante auto-juicio a menudo se desarrollan como formas de suprimir viejos sentimientos de inadecuación, vergüenza o miedo. Una vez que traes estos patrones a la luz y los cuidas, la sanación ocurre rápidamente.

Jordan B. Peterson's Maps of Meaning is now available for the first time as an audio download! Why have people from different cultures and eras formulated myths and stories with similar structures? What does this similarity tell us about the mind, morality, and structure of the world itself?...

Doña Huevotes es un libro fuerte y directo, pero también una obra llena de ternura y apoyo terapéutico, una guía esencial para ayudar a quienes esconden sus emociones, sus fracturas del alma. El propósito de la autora es lograr empatía con mujeresque se sienten incomprendidas, abandonadas o lastimadas, mostrarles el poder de su gran sensibilidad y determinación, para que, mediante la comprensión y el apoyo compartan su luz y extraordinaria fortaleza espiritual.

Ten psychotherapeutic tales of men with cancer in their lives finding their way through the crisis. Three characters are introduced to us: a young, aspirational real estate salesperson, a rusted drill bit, and "the man whose wife is unwell." They are first put to the test by the crisis, but the struggle is far from ended.

El reconocido psicólogo Efrén Martínez nos muestra que el amor auténtico no significa perder nuestra individualidad ni fundirnos en el otro, sino aprender a construir vínculos donde cada uno pueda ser plenamente sí mismo, elegido, apreciado y valorado tal como es.

In a world that constantly demands conformity, validation, and approval, Let Them offers a liberating perspective on how to embrace your true self and find inner peace. Celeste Nova Whitmore takes listeners on a transformative journey of letting go of the need to control others' opinions, expectations, and behaviours, and instead empowers them to focus on what truly matters: their own peace, authenticity, and well-being.

The book is a collection of the most important mindset and personal development laws or guidelines for men. The laws are listed from one to 88. The format allows you to load up 88 important ideas into your mind very quickly. This book is designed to be an introduction to all of the most valuable personal development ideas I have used to change and improve my own life. If you had one hour to find the most important ideas to change your life, then this book will help you achieve that goal.

What Therapists Say and Why They Say It, 4th ed, is one of the most practical and flexible books available to counseling students and professionals. The new edition includes several new techniques, as well as a robust section on the use of AI in counseling, continued expansion of telehealth counseling, and the use of robots and holograms in the counseling process.

Pistis Sophia Reimagined: The Gnostic Path to Inner Awakening A Lost Gospel - Awakened for the Modern Soul Pistis Sophia Reimagined breathes new life into one of the most profound Gnostic texts ever written. Rather than offering an academic translation filled with archaic terminology, this edition transforms the ancient wisdom into luminous, accessible language that speaks directly to today's spiritual seeker—while preserving every nuance of the original's transformative power. This isn't just another Gnostic text reproduction. This is a complete reimagining—designed to make the cosmic ...

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER An extraordinary work from the author of The Year of Magical Thinking and Blue Nights In November 1999, Joan Didion began seeing a psychiatrist because, as she wrote to a friend, her family had had “a rough few years.” She described the sessions in a...

The Creative Self delves into the hegemony of neoliberal self-optimization and turns to psychoanalysis in search of an alternative. In paired chapters, Mari Ruti and Gail M. Newman examine the works of the psychoanalysts Marion Milner and Donald W. Winnicott.