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Books Every Psychology Doctoral Student Should Read

Goodread's list of books every psychology doctoral student should read. From Sylvia Plath to Sigmund Freud.
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Man's Search for Meaning (Viktor Frankl)
Man's Search for Meaning
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Viktor Frankl
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (Ed.)
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
2
Ed.
The Bell Jar (Sylvia Plath)
The Bell Jar
3
Sylvia Plath
Love's Executioner (Irvin D. Yalo)
Love's Executioner
4
Irvin D. Yalo
Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud: Relapse and the Symptoms of Sobriety (Scott Stevens)
Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud: Relapse and the Symptoms of Sobriety
5
Scott Stevens
The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients (Irvin Yalom)
The Gift of Therapy: An Open Letter to a New Generation of Therapists and Their Patients
6
Irvin Yalom
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
7
Ken Kesey
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat (Oliver Sacks)
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat
8
Oliver Sacks
A Child Called "It"
A Child Called "It"
9
Girl, Interrupted (Susanna Kaysen)
Girl, Interrupted
10
Susanna Kaysen
Flowers for Algernon (Daniel Keyes)
Flowers for Algernon
11
Daniel Keyes
An Unquiet Mind
An Unquiet Mind
12
On Becoming a Person (Carl R. Rogers)
On Becoming a Person
13
Carl R. Rogers
The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
14
J.D. Salinger
The Curious Incident
The Curious Incident
15
Emotional Intelligence (Daniel Goleman)
Emotional Intelligence
16
Daniel Goleman
A Beautiful Mind (Sylvia Nasar)
A Beautiful Mind
17
Sylvia Nasar
Trauma and Recovery (Judith Lewis Herman)
Trauma and Recovery
18
Judith Lewis Herman
The Art of Loving (Erich Fromm)
The Art of Loving
19
Erich Fromm
Man and His Symbols
Man and His Symbols
20
Prozac Nation (Elizabeth Wurtzel)
Prozac Nation
21
Elizabeth Wurtzel
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy (Irvin Yalom)
The Theory and Practice of Group Psychotherapy
22
Irvin Yalom
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog
23
Existential Psychotherapy (Irvin Yalom)
Existential Psychotherapy
24
Irvin Yalom
The Sociopath Next Door (Martha Stout)
The Sociopath Next Door
25
Martha Stout
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Susan Cain)
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
26
Susan Cain
Dibs: In Search of Self (Virginia Aixline)
Dibs: In Search of Self
27
Virginia Aixline
The Glass Castle (Jeannette Walls)
The Glass Castle
28
Jeannette Walls
The Road Less Traveled (M Scott Peck)
The Road Less Traveled
29
M Scott Peck
The Yellow Wallpaper (Charlotte Perkins Gilman)
The Yellow Wallpaper
30
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The Manufactured Identity
The Manufactured Identity
31
When Nietzsche Wept
When Nietzsche Wept
32
The Power of Myth
The Power of Myth
33
The Drama of the Gifted Child (Alice Miller)
The Drama of the Gifted Child
34
Alice Miller
Lord of the Flies (William Golding)
Lord of the Flies
35
William Golding
Why Does He Do That? (Lundy Bancroft)
Why Does He Do That?
36
Lundy Bancroft
The Dance of Anger (Lerner)
The Dance of Anger
37
Lerner
What's Behind Your Belly Button? a Psychological Perspective of the Intelligence of Human Nature and (Martha Char Love)
What's Behind Your Belly Button? a Psychological Perspective of the Intelligence of Human Nature And
38
Martha Char Love
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (Joanne Greenberg)
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
39
Joanne Greenberg
Speak (Laurie Halse Anderson)
Speak
40
Laurie Halse Anderson
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