BASIC BOOKS

The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog: And Other Stories from a Psychiatrist’s Notebook (Jan., $26) by Bruce Perry, M.D., and Maria Szalavitz offers a new perspective on how stress and violence affect children’s brains. Ad/promo. Author tour.

NEW PAGE BOOKS

Primal Healing: Access the Incredible Power of Feelings to Improve Your Health (Nov., $24.99) by Arthur Janov bridges the gap between neuroscience and psychology in the treatment of mental health problems.

W.W. NORTON

Maps of Narrative Practice (Sept., $24.95) by Michael White offers the latest on narrative therapy from one of the founders of the field. Norton Professional Books for Psychotherapists.

UNIV. OF NEVADA PRESS

Psychotherapy as Religion: The Civil Divine in America (Sept., $24.95) by William M. Epstein argues that psychotherapy is not a science but a civil religion.