Psychology audiobooks

Maximum Achievement

By: Brian Tracy

Narrated by: Brian Tracy

Length: 13 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Brian Tracy, the world's leading authority on success and personal achievement, gives you his proven principles and step-by-step tips for raising your self-esteem and improving your life. This audiobook is based on his seminar program that has dramatically improved the income and lives of over one million graduates. It is based on proven... Read more

Speed Reading

By: Ryan James

Narrated by: Sam Slydell

Length: 1 hour 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Do you want to: Study better? Be able to read faster and retain more information? Make more efficient notes? Pass tests more successfully? Be more creative? Engage in business armed with great focus and full comprehension? Be able to read one book a day?
Then speed reading is the answer! It improves your reading speed, focus, and comprehension!... Read more

Schizophrenia

By: Albert Rogers

Narrated by: Matyas J.

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Schizophrenia is a mental disorder with lots of complications. Although it cannot be completely overcome in the sense that the disorder will disappear, there are ways to cope with and reduce the symptoms. The author has experienced the struggles with schizophrenics himself, and relates the information and clinical research to his own experiences... Read more

The Four Tendencies

By: Gretchen Rubin

Narrated by: Gretchen Rubin

Length: 6 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Are you an Upholder, a Questioner, an Obliger, or a Rebel? From the author of Better Than Before and The Happiness Project comes a groundbreaking analysis of personality type that “will immediately improve every area of your life” (Melissa Urban, co-founder of the Whole30).
 
During her multibook investigation into... Read more

My Fair Junkie

By: Amy Dresner

Narrated by: Amy Dresner

Length: 7 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

In the tradition of Blackout and Permanent Midnight, a darkly funny and revealing debut memoir of one woman's twenty-year battle with sex, drugs, and alcohol addiction, and what happens when she finally emerges on the other side.

Growing up in Beverly Hills, Amy Dresner had it all: a top-notch private school education, the most expensive... Read more

De-Escalate

By: Douglas E. Noll

Narrated by: Aleya Dao

Length: 7 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Written by award-winning author, highly experienced mediator, and co-founder of the Prison of Peace project, Douglas E. Noll, De-Escalate gives you the proven process to calm any angry person or volatile situation in 90 seconds or less.

Based on the practical experience of a master mediator and grounded in the latest findings in neuroscience,... Read more

The Naughty Nineties

By: David Friend

Narrated by: David Friend

Length: 26 hours 26 minutes

Abridged: No

A sexual history of the 1990s when the Baby Boomers took over Washington, Hollywood, and Madison Avenue. A definitive look at the captains of the culture wars -- and an indispensable road map for understanding how we got to the Trump Teens.

The Naughty Nineties: The Triumph of the American Libido examines the scandal-strafed decade when our... Read more

The First 1,000 Days

By: Roger Thurow

Narrated by: James Edward Thomas

Length: 11 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

"Your child can achieve great things."

A few years ago, pregnant women in four corners of the world heard those words and hoped they could be true. Among them were Esther Okwir in rural Uganda, where the infant mortality rate is among the highest in the world; Jessica Saldana, a high school student in a violence-scarred Chicago neighborhood;... Read more

Parenting as Partners

By: Vicki Hoefle

Narrated by: Vicki Hoefle

Length: 3 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Very few families are perfect. But looking from the outside in, through conversations in the grocery store or clicking through social media, oftentimes it seems we are the only ones struggling with raising our kids or aligning with our spouses on parenting. The reality is that so many families struggle. Vicki Hoefle, three-time author, parenting... Read more

Wounded Angels

By: Richard Kagan

Narrated by: Paul Boehmer

Length: 6 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Wounded Angels: Inspiration From Children in Crisis uses vignettes of children in crisis situations to portray how troubling behaviors can act as clues for ways children can grow stronger after traumatic stress. This text shows how children can guide caregivers and practitioners through hidden conflicts and, through case examples, provide... Read more

101 Defenses

By: Jerome S. Blackman M.D., F.A.P.A.

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 7 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Defenses are mental operations that restore or maintain psychic equilibrium when people feel that they cannot manage emotions that stem from conflict; they remove components of unpleasant emotions from conscious awareness. For example, using sex, food, or hostility to relieve tension - that's a defense - catalogued here as entry number 68:... Read more

Jumping at Shadows

By: Sasha Abramsky

Narrated by: Matthew Waterson

Length: 8 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Why is an unarmed young black woman who knocks on a stranger's front door to ask for help after her car breaks down perceived to be so threatening that he shoots her dead? Why do we fear infrequent acts of terrorism more far more common acts of violence? Why does a disease like Ebola, which killed only a handful of Americans, provoke panic,... Read more

Twilight of American Sanity

By: Allen Frances

Narrated by: Christopher Grove

Length: 12 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

“Unravel[s] the national psyche that brought our politics to this moment.” — Evan Osnos, The New YorkerA landmark book, from “one of the world’s most prominent psychiatrists” (The Atlantic): Allen Frances analyzes the nation, viewing the rise of Donald J. Trump as darkly symptomatic of a deeper societal distress that must be understood if we are... Read more

Reconcilable Differences

By: Dawna Markova & Angie McArthur

Narrated by: Ellen Archer

Length: 6 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

A remarkable new way to move beyond biases and blind spots (especially if you don’t think you have any!) so you can communicate more effectively with a friend, lover, relative, or colleague

You know what it feels like to be “at odds” with someone. Sometimes it seems like you are speaking completely different languages. Cognitive neuroscientist... Read more

Mayhem

By: Sigrid Rausing

Narrated by: Maggie Gyllenhaal

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

A searingly powerful memoir about the impact of addiction on a family. 

In the summer of 2012 a woman named Eva was found dead in the London townhouse she shared with her husband, Hans K. Rausing. The couple had struggled with drug addiction for years, often under the glare of tabloid headlines. Now, writing with singular clarity and restraint,... Read more

Der Schlüssel zum Unterbewusstsein

By: Kathrin Emely Holzapfel-Springer

Narrated by: Monika Esser-Stahl

Length: 1 hour 8 minutes

Abridged: No

Jeder kennt das Gefühl, nicht so recht voranzukommen, zu stagnieren, beruflich wie privat. Die Ursachen für das vermeintliche Scheitern liegen oft im Unterbewusstsein verborgen und blockieren den persönlichen Lebensweg. Die Übungen des Springer-Trainings dienen der Bewusstmachung dieser Vorstellungen, um die eigene Mitte wiederzufinden. Die... Read more

Talking Back to OCD

By: John S. March, MD

Narrated by: Christopher Solimene

Length: 14 hours 37 minutes

Abridged: No

No one wants to get rid of obsessive-compulsive disorder more than someone who has it. That's why Talking Back to OCD puts kids and teens in charge.



Dr. John March's eight-step program has already helped thousands of young people show the disorder that it doesn't call the shots—they do. This uniquely designed volume is really two books in one.... Read more

Fully Functioning Human (Almost)

By: Melanie Murphy

Narrated by: Melanie Murphy

Length: 7 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

'I'm just a nitwit girl who's sort-of stumbling through life learning that we all have our own roads to walk - but that it's still valuable, and rather lovely, to hear about other people's journeys . . . '

A warm, illuminating memoir full of wit and wisdom that doubles up as a life guide for millennials - by Irish YouTuber Melanie Murphy.

Growing... Read more

Coming Alive

By: Barry Michels & Phil Stutz

Narrated by: Phil Stutz & Barry Michels

Length: 8 hours 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Tap into the life force to deepen your emotional and spiritual experience and realize your full potential with this transformative book by the New York Times bestselling authors of The Tools (and the resident shrinks on Goop).

In The Tools, Barry Michels and Phil Stutz revolutionized the world of personal growth and self-actualization by... Read more

Change Your Story, Change Your Life

By: Carl Greer, PhD, PsyD

Narrated by: Paul Brion

Length: 9 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Change Your Story, Change Your Life is a practical self-help guide to personal transformation using traditional shamanic techniques combined with journaling and Carl Greer's method for dialoguing that draws upon Jungian active imagination. The exercises inspire listeners to work with insights and energies derived during the use of modalities... Read more

Trauma and Memory

By: Peter A. Levine, Ph.D.

Narrated by: Rick Adamson

Length: 5 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

Designed for psychotherapists and their clients, Peter Levine's latest best-seller continues his groundbreaking exploration of the central role of the body in processing—and healing—trauma.

With foreword by Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps the Score

In Trauma and Memory, bestselling author Dr. Peter Levine (creator of the Somatic... Read more

Shooting Ghosts

By: Thomas J. Brennan USMC (Ret.) & Finbarr O'Reilly

Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain & David H. Lawrence XVII

Length: 13 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

"A majestic book." --Bessel van der Kolk, MD, author of The Body Keeps the Score

A unique joint memoir by a U.S. Marine and a conflict photographer whose unlikely friendship helped both heal their war-wounded bodies and souls

"The dueling-piano spirit of SHOOTING GHOSTS works because its authors are so committed to transparency, admitting readers... Read more

Freud

By: Frederick Crews

Narrated by: William Hughes

Length: 25 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

From the master of Freud debunkers, the book that definitively puts an end to the myth of psychoanalysis and its creatorSince the 1970s, Sigmund Freud’s scientific reputation has been in an accelerating tailspin—and for excellent reasons. Nevertheless, the idea persists that some of his proposals were visionary discoveries. In Freud: The Making... Read more

Critical Thinking Junkie

By: Howie Junkie

Narrated by: How-To Junkie

Length: 36 minutes

Abridged: No

From the Desk of the How-To Junkie for the "Critical Thinking Junkie":

Howdy friend, who wants "to develop critical thinking,"

In the old days where famous Greek philosophers - like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle - would conglomerate in the public square Agora of Athens, people from all over would gather around to listen attentively to... Read more