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FORTHCOMING BOOK

What if your personality isn't something you're stuck with, but something you can intentionally shape?

Drawing on decades of personality science and 15+ years of her own research on how people change, Shannon Sauer-Zavala shows readers how to identify the personality patterns standing between them and the lives they want, and how to change them.

The Personality Edit

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Coming August 2027 from New Harbinger Publications

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NEW BOOK | August 2026

Cover of the book titled "The BPD Compass Workbook" with a colorful gradient background and author names at the bottom.

The BPD Compass Workbook

Who it's for: People diagnosed with BPD, or who suspect they have it. Also therapists using it with clients.

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Cover of a book titled 'Neuroticism: A New Framework for Emotional Disorders and Their Treatment' by Shannon Sauer-Zavala and David H. Barlow.

Personality is the future of mental healthcare

How targeting the trait to experience negative emotions in treatment leads to efficient improvement in mental health symptoms

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Book titled "The Oxford Handbook of Borderline Personality Disorder" with a watercolor background cover in shades of green, orange, and blue.

The latest science improving care for BPD

A comprehensive guide to understanding, assessing, and treating BPD with chapters from leading experts in the field.

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For anxiety, depression, eating disorders, PTSD, OCD

Book titled 'Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders' by multiple authors, with a gold and dark blue cover.

One treatment = relief from many symptoms

Unified Protocol is a groundbreaking advance in cognitive behavioral therapy. Instead of targeting each diagnosis with a separate approach, we focused on what is shared for efficient improvement

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Cover of a book titled 'Unified Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders' by several authors, including David H. Barlow, with a dark blue and gold design.

Provide the UP with confidence

With this comprehensive therapist guide, you’ll learn to administer the Unified Protocol with your patients the same way we do with ours

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