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Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me (2024) by Whoopi Goldberg
Dec 13

Dec 13 Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me (2024) by Whoopi Goldberg

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me By Whoopi Goldberg from a clinical perspective.

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants (2013) by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Dec 6

Dec 6 Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants (2013) by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book The Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teaching of Plants By Robin Wall Kimmerer, PhD from a clinical perspective.

The Emotional Lives of Teenagers: Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents  (2023) by Lisa Damour, Ph.D
Nov 22

Nov 22 The Emotional Lives of Teenagers: Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents (2023) by Lisa Damour, Ph.D

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book The Emotional Lives of Teenagers: Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents By Lisa Damour, Ph.D from a clinical perspective.

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to heal from distant, rejecting, or self-involved parents (2015) by Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD
Nov 15

Nov 15 Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to heal from distant, rejecting, or self-involved parents (2015) by Lindsay C. Gibson, PsyD

Michela Farnsworth
When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress (2021) by Gabor Maté, M.D.
Nov 7

Nov 7 When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress (2021) by Gabor Maté, M.D.

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress by Gabor Maté, M.D. from a clinical perspective.

Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy Seals Lead and Win (2015) by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
Nov 1

Nov 1 Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy Seals Lead and Win (2015) by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy Seals Lead and Win by Jocko Willing and Leif Babin

Maisie Dobbs Series (2003-2024) by Jacqueline Winspear
Oct 25

Oct 25 Maisie Dobbs Series (2003-2024) by Jacqueline Winspear

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the Maisie Dobbs book series (2003-2024) by Jacqueline Winspear from a clinical perspective.

Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity (2022) by Devon Price, PhD
Oct 18

Oct 18 Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity (2022) by Devon Price, PhD

Michela Farnsworth
Don’t Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet (2023) By: Alice Robb
Oct 11

Oct 11 Don’t Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet (2023) By: Alice Robb

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book Don’t Think, Dear: On Loving and Leaving Ballet by Alice Robb from a clinical perspective.

Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls (2019) by Lisa Damour, Ph.D
Oct 4

Oct 4 Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls (2019) by Lisa Damour, Ph.D

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book Under Pressure: Confronting the Epidemic of Stress and Anxiety in Girls by Lisa Damour, PhD from a clinical perspective.

Remarkably Bright Creatures: A novel (2022) by Shelby Van Pelt
Sep 27

Sep 27 Remarkably Bright Creatures: A novel (2022) by Shelby Van Pelt

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book Remarkably Bright Creatures: A novel by Shelby Van Pelt from a clinical perspective.

The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired (2020) by Daniel J Siegel, MD and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D
Sep 20

Sep 20 The Power of Showing Up: How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired (2020) by Daniel J Siegel, MD and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book The Power of Showing Up: How parental presence shapes who our kids become and how their brains get wired By Daniel Siegel, MD and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D from a clinical perspective.

It’s OK That You’re Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture that Doesn’t Understand (2017)  By Megan Devine
Sep 13

Sep 13 It’s OK That You’re Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture that Doesn’t Understand (2017) By Megan Devine

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book It’s OK That You’re Not OK: Meeting grief and loss in a culture that doesn’t understand by Megan Devine from a clinical perspective.

Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (2016) by Angela Duckworth
Sep 6

Sep 6 Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (2016) by Angela Duckworth

Michela Farnsworth

Michela Farnsworth, LICSW, SUDP, R-DMT, a therapist in Vancouver, WA, reviews the book Grit: The power of passion and perseverance by Angela Duckworth from a clinical perspective.

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