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Lying on the Couch
Lying on the Couch
Author: Irvin D. Yalom
From the bestselling author of Love's Executioner and When Nietzsche Wept comes a provocative exploration of the unusual relationships three therapists form with their patients. Seymour is a therapist of the old school who blurs the boundary of sexual propriety with one of his clients. Marshal, who is haunted by his own obsessi...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780465042951
ISBN-10: 0465042953
Publication Date: 8/1996
Pages: 369
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3.5 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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starfkr avatar reviewed Lying on the Couch on + 53 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
A fascinating read blending psychology, mystery, revenge, and redemption. I've read a number of Yalom's books but this one is by far my favorite. I recommend it highly.
MyLikeIt avatar reviewed Lying on the Couch on + 450 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
I read this while I was in graduate school studying to become a psychotherapist. It scared me! Great read. Recommended!
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reviewed Lying on the Couch on + 112 more book reviews
Funny...........if you ever wondered what therapists are really thinking, as their patients spill their guts out. Very entertaining read throughout, with a great ending.
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A surprising look at therapy and therapists. Good read and informative on the subject of psychoanalysis.
Yoni avatar reviewed Lying on the Couch on + 327 more book reviews
Great thought-provoking read...complex interwoven stories. Very interesting!


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