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Susie Orbach on Eating by Susie Orbach
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.31'Eating is pleasurable, eating is delicious, eating is sensual' says Susie. But for so many of us eating is associated with anguish and abstinence. From the first page this little book shows us how... -
Bodies by Susie Orbach
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.42'A smart and rich compendium of what is going on within and without our bodies today ... in this brave and significant book, Orbach does battle with a full quiver of her own fire-tipped arrows, her... -
Fat Is A Feminist Issue by Susie Orbach
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $17.75'A classic that will help you face the demands of 21st century living' StylistSusie Orbach's seminal work, now established as a worldwide classic, shows how fat is not about food, but rather about... -
In Therapy: The Unfolding Story Susie Orbach 9781781259887
RRP: $23.38Booksplease Price: $17.18Worldwide, increasingly large numbers of people are seeing therapists on a regular basis. In the UK alone, 1.5 million people are in therapy. We go to address past traumas, to break patterns of... -
Towards Emotional Literacy by Susie Orbach 9781860498220
Booksplease Price: $35.45Emotional literacy means being able to recognise what you are feeling so that it enhances rather than interferes with thinking - a contrast with emotional expression which can mean one is driven by... -
Bodies: Big Ideas/Small Books by Susie Orbach 9780312427207
RRP: $37.05Booksplease Price: $28.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312427207Author Susie OrbachFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador... -
Expanding Psychoanalysis: The Contributions of Susie Orbach Brett Kahr 9781032861951
RRP: $62.38Booksplease Price: $53.78Expanding Psychoanalysis explores the work of the acclaimed psychoanalyst, writer, and activist Susie Orbach.The book studies Orbach's multifaceted career in five sections, examining her... -
Hunger Strike: The Anorectic's Struggle as a Metaphor for our Age by Susie Orbach
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $46.43In this classic text, originally published in 1986, Susie Orbach brilliantly examines the anorectic's struggle. Anorexia is a battle; a battle to be thin; a battle of wills, denial versus desire. It... -
Why Won't You Apologize?: Healing Big Betrayals and Everyday Hurts by Harriet Lerner
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.50With her trademark wit, Harriet Lerner offers a joyful and sanity-saving guide to setting things right. Renowned psychologist and bestselling author of The Dance of Anger sheds new light on the... -
The Impossibility of Sex: Stories of the Intimate Relationship between Therapist and Client by Susie Orbach 9781855753334
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $46.43In these intriguing accounts, Susie Orbach, the celebrated author of Fat is a Feminist Issue, presents us with six imaginary clinical cases, including Adam, the serial seducer; Belle, the compulsive... -
Becoming Myself: A Psychiatrist's Memoir by Irvin D. Yalom 9780349410074
Booksplease Price: $26.42'I was born in Washington, DC, June 13, 1931, of parents who immigrated from Russia shortly after the first world war. Home was the inner city of Washington - a small apartment atop my parents'... -
Feminist Mental Health Activism in England, c. 1968-95 Kate Mahoney 9781526194879
RRP: $48.75Booksplease Price: $46.43Feminist mental health activism in England, c.1968-1995 provides the first in-depth examination of feminist mental health activism in England, employing original oral history interviews alongside... -
Five Arguments All Couples (Need To) Have: And Why the Washing-Up Matters by Joanna Harrison
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $12.58'Marvellous first aid for couples' Susie Orbach 'Good advice on how to navigate those tricky arguments' Mariella Frostrup If you feel like you have the same arguments with your partner over and... -
Into the Abyss: A neuropsychiatrist's notes on troubled minds by Prof. Anthony David 9781786079312
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $13.88'Highly eloquent, fascinating and deeply compassionate' Henry Marsh, author of Do No Harm We cannot know how to fix a problem until we understand its causes. But even for some of the most common... -
The Truth About Fat: Why Obesity is Not that Simple by Anthony Warner
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $13.88Most people try out diets just to see if they work. One friend cuts out sugar, a second cuts out fat. Another mumbles something about gut microbes. Even scientists still seem to be arguing about what... -
Sexual Revolutions: Psychoanalysis, History and the Father by Gottfried Heuer 9780415570435
RRP: $224.25Booksplease Price: $197.40The ideas of psychoanalyst Otto Gross (1877-1920) have had a seminal influence on the development of psychoanalytic theory and clinical practice and yet his work has been largely overlooked. For... -
This Book is a Plant: How to Grow, Learn and Radically Engage with the Natural World Wellcome Collection 9781788166928
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $13.88"INFORMATIVE AND ORIGINAL" Guardian, 'This month's best paperbacks' We've become used to thinking of plants as things for us to use: as food, tools, resources, or just as an attractive background... -
An Autoethnography of Fitting In: On Spinsterhood, Fatness and Backpacker Tourism by Phiona Stanley
RRP: $89.68Booksplease Price: $81.51An Autoethnography of Fitting In: On Spinsterhood, Fatness, and Backpacker Tourism is a feminist narrative about the social rules of obedience and acquiescence to the norm - embodiment,... -
This Book is a Plant: How to Grow, Learn and Radically Engage with the Natural World by Wellcome Collection 9781788166911
Booksplease Price: $18.62We've become used to thinking of plants as things for us to use: as food, tools, resources, or just as an attractive background to our own lives. But it's time to change our minds. New... -
Sexual Revolutions: Psychoanalysis, History and the Father Gottfried Heuer 9780415570442
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $74.82The ideas of psychoanalyst Otto Gross (1877-1920) have had a seminal influence on the development of psychoanalytic theory and clinical practice and yet his work has been largely overlooked. For... -
Unshrinking: How to Fight Fatphobia Kate Manne 9781802062175
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.42NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST 'Required reading for everyone who lives in an unruly human body... elegant, fierce, and profound' Roxane GaySize discrimination harms everyone. Acclaimed philosopher... -
Mothering and Ambivalence by Brid Featherstone
RRP: $81.88Booksplease Price: $74.82Children's rights, lone motherhood and the breakdown of families are all issues at the forefront of current social debate in the West, with little agreement on what constitutes good parenting, or how... -
Unshrinking: How to Fight Fatphobia by Kate Manne 9780241629390
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $29.72'Required reading for everyone who lives in an unruly human body... elegant, fierce, and profound' Roxane GaySize discrimination harms everyone. Acclaimed philosopher Kate Manne shows how to combat... -
Committed: A Memoir of Finding Meaning in Madness Suzanne Scanlon 9781399804844
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.85'A deep, sometimes harrowing book about loss, grief, and the way literary representations of mental illness shaped Scanlon's experience of her own life' Emily Gould, The Cut'Visceral, raw and tender,... -
Relational Psychotherapy, Psychoanalysis and Counselling: Appraisals and reappraisals by Del Loewenthal 9780415721547
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $79.83Is therapy's relational turn only something to celebrate? It is a major worldwide trend taking place in all the therapy traditions. But up to now appreciation of these developments has not been... -
The Legacy of Winnicott: Essays on Infant and Child Mental Health by Brett Kahr 9780367328153
RRP: $263.25Booksplease Price: $233.98This book highlights some of Donald Winnicott's contributions that particularly illustrate the originality of his thought. It focuses on some of his indirect as well as direct contributions to... -
Sex in Public: The Incarnation of Early Soviet Ideology by Eric Naiman 9780691655550
RRP: $101.40Booksplease Price: $94.13Sex in Public examines the ideological poetics and the rhetoric of power in the Soviet Union during the 1920s, a period of anxiety over the historical legitimacy of Soviet ideology and Bolshevik... -
How to Leave a Narcissist ... For Good: Moving On From Abusive and Toxic Relationships Dr Sarah Davies 9781800818811
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.89'If you have been the victim of a genuine narcissist, you don't need TikTok, you need a reliable, serious source of knowledge like Davies's book' Sunday Times 'Davies outlines a roadmap to... -
A Woman's Unconscious Use of Her Body: A Psychoanalytical Perspective by Dinora Pines
RRP: $68.23Booksplease Price: $63.14Drawing on Dinora Pines' lifetime of clinical experience this classic book provides a psychoanalytic understanding of women's relationships with their bodies, focusing on key moments in women's lives... -
The Skills: From First Job to Dream Job - What Every Woman Needs to Know by Mishal Husain 9780008220662 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $4.13'This is the perfect guide on how to get where you want to be' Red Whether you're a new graduate, a working mum, returning to work after a career break or simply seeking a job... -
The Skills: From First Job to Dream Job - What Every Woman Needs to Know by Mishal Husain
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.37'This is the perfect guide on how to get where you want to be' Red Whether you're a new graduate, a working mum, returning to work after a career break or simply seeking a job... -
Touch: Attachment and the Body Kate White 9781855753617
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $51.44Drawn from the Bowlby Memorial Lecture, founded in commemoration of the influential Dr John Bowlby, this volume explores issues of the body and the historically taboo subject of touch in... -
On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud by Andrew Blauner 9780691242453
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $29.09A collection of colorful and candid essays and other pieces about Freud and his legacy today, featuring twenty-five leading writersWith original contributions by André Aciman • Sarah Boxer • Jennifer... -
Dietland: (TV Tie-in) by Sarai Walker
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.75Dietland will be adapted into AMC's 10-episode straight-to-series starring multiple-Emmy winner Julianna Margulies and Joy Nash. Plum Kettle does her best not to be noticed, because when you're fat,... -
Fat Cow, Fat Chance: The science and psychology of size Jenni Murray 9781784163969
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $13.88'A powerful, poignant tale of dieting and despair.' The Times'A moving, brutally honest memoir about what it feels like to be fat-shamed.' Mail on Sunday_______________At sixty-four, Jenni Murray's... -
Something Out of Place: Women & Disgust Eimear McBride 9781788162876
RRP: $15.58Booksplease Price: $12.03The searing, must-read feminist essay from the author of A Girl is a Half-formed Thing 'Fearless ... A fierce and fascinating manifesto in McBride's persuasive prose' Sinead Gleeson ... -
Touch Papers: Dialogues on Touch in the Psychoanalytic Space Graeme Galton 9781855754454
RRP: $87.73Booksplease Price: $79.83For the first time, the controversial issue of physical contact in the consulting room is explored by distinguished psychoanalysts and psychotherapists representing a diverse range of psychoanalytic... -
The Exciting Life of Being a Woman: A Handbook for Women and Girls by Feminist Webs 9780956450722
Booksplease Price: $35.90The Exciting Life of Being a Woman is the feminist survival manual you wish you had read as a teenager. It is written by Feminist Webs, a cross-generational youth project for girls and young women... -
Introducing Jung: A Graphic Guide by Maggie Hyde
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.94'Clever and witty.' Susie Orbach, GuardianCarl Gustav Jung was the enigmatic and controversial father of analytical psychology.This updated edition of Introducing Jung brilliantly explains the... -
Three Voices of Art Therapy (Psychology Revivals): Image, client, therapist by Tessa Dalley
RRP: $234.00Booksplease Price: $208.71The image, the client and the therapist are three essential aspects of the art therapy relationship; each has a separate 'voice'. In this book, originally published in 1993, the three voices come...