Good Morning, Monster: A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Stories of Emotional Recovery

As seen on Good Morning America's SEPTEMBER 2020 READING LIST and FAVORITE BOOKS OF 2020!

"We need to read stories about folks who have been through hell and kept going... Fascinating."
--Glennon Doyle, A Favorite Book of 2020 on Good Morning America

"Gildiner is nothing short of masterful--as both a therapist and writer. In these pages, she has gor...show more

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Anonymous
Mar 23, 2024
10/10 stars
God this book!

I had so many feelings about this book. I feel like I learned so much from reading this book about working with patients, particularly patients with cPTSD and otherwise "difficult" presentations. I found her ability to use the therapy process and the relationship as a means for helping her patients reach insights to be inspiring, and the way that she was able to look at a patient presentation and determine the way to approach therap...read more
Natlamm
Feb 16, 2023
10/10 stars
Man was this book something else! To say I will forget about this book would be a lie. I agree with the author when she states in the epilogue I will think about these 5 patients’ stories for a long time. Their stories are heartbreaking but inspiring stories of human resilience. A MUST READ.
ktshea
Oct 16, 2022
10/10 stars
Beyond fascinating. You don’t have to read it all at once, one story at a time is ok! These stories remind us that even in the worst possible situations you always have a chance to turn your life around.

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