62 pages 2 hours read

Richard C. Schwartz

No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2021

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Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

No Bad Parts by Richard C. Schwartz is widely praised for its innovative approach to understanding the self through Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy. Reviewers appreciate the accessible prose and practical exercises. Some criticisms highlight repetitive content and a lack of empirical backing. Overall, readers find it a valuable tool for self-discovery and healing.

Who should read this

Who Should Read No Bad Parts?

Readers intrigued by psychological self-healing and inner family systems will find No Bad Parts by Richard C. Schwartz compelling. With its deep dive into self-compassion, it’s ideal for fans of The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk and Radical Acceptance by Tara Brach.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Self Help
Psychology
Health
Themes
Identity: Mental Health
Society: Community
Topics
Religion / Spirituality
Psychology
Mental Illness