The Men on My Couch: True Stories of Sex, Love, and Psychotherapy
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| Rating | : | 4.98 (916 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00BELPS8S |
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| Number of Pages | : | 407 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Highly recommend! (I never write reviews, so you know that I mean it!)" according to Rachele. This book is not what you would expect - the title is provocative, the byline as well. But there are so many levels to this book! I am on my second read-through and maybe it's where I am mentally and emotionally, but I am gaining different insights from my first go with it - about myself, about relationships, about people. Personally, I have a difficult time remaining engaged in solely academic texts. Dr. Engler seamlessly blends her (anonymous. "Ladies, if you want to understand your men." according to VO Gue. Thoroughly enjoyed it. Extremely well written (David Rensin is simply the best). Loved how her personal life was woven throughout all the therapy sequences. Learned a thing or two. Kept my interest throughout.. It is more psychological than you might think Amazon Customer A book written by a therapist regarding her life as a sex therapist. It covers why certain personalities develop and what it turns into during life. Definitely a book be read and definitely something I would read again.
They wanted to talk about womanizing, porn addiction, impotence, prostitutes - and most of all, love. Her patients were everyday guys from all walks of life. In The Men on My Couch, Dr. At first her patients' revelations are painful and disconcerting, especially against the backdrop of her own difficult love affair. The Men on My Couch is unlike other relationship books. Brandy Engler opened her sex therapy practice for women in Manhattan, she got a big surprise. Engler tells her own story, too. Among them were David, the Wall Street hotshot and compulsive womanizer; Charles, an introvert who kept pushing away the fiancée he thought was too beautiful for him; Paul, the self-made man who visited massage parlors despite his sexy wife; and the men's group whose stark revelations about male anger and their search for the right woman will open your eyes. This book will change how both women and men think about love, sex, and desire.. Engler lets listeners experience how she evolves both professionally and personally, from chagrin to compassion, and reconciles her idealized notions of love and sex with the unexpected and raw truths she hears in the office. Most of the calls were from men. Dr. There are no tired facile conclusions or pejorative generalizations. Yet Dr. Here are fresh insights into modern sexual maladies, gleaned from real people having real struggles and experiencing real