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Letters to a Young Therapist
by Mary Pipher
The author of Reviving Ophelia on the craft and heart of therapy: listening, hope, families, the therapist's own life. Gentle and wise.
Read it if…
you are a new therapist or counselor.
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Skip it if…
you want technique manuals.
Try instead: Even the Stars Look Lonesome →
Three things you will actually use
- Listen for strengths.
- Hope is therapeutic.
- Live a life worth modeling.
Do this first
Read the letter on hope.
Our verdict
Pipher to therapists.
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