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Books and other Publications available through WGI-Canada
| Choice Theory: A New Psychology of Personal Freedom (1998)
Dr. Glasser offers readers a way to get along with people in their lives. For progress in human relationships he explains that we must give up the punishing, relationship-destroying external control psychology that is by far the most dominant one in the world. Dr Glasser offers choice theory, a non-controlling psychology that gives us freedom to sustain the relationships that lead to healthy, productive lives.
Purchase this book at wglasser.com. | | Counseling with Choice Theory: The New Reality Therapy, (2001)
In this book, Dr. Glasser has expanded, clarified, and updated his 1965 bestseller, Reality Therapy, by explaining how Choice Theory has been totally integrated into Reality Therapy. By weaving narrative and dialogue throughout a collection of insightful and often entertaining therapy sessions, Dr. Glasser shows how the therapy and the theory are so linked that, in practice, it is impossible to separate one from the other. (This is the re-titled paperback edition of Reality Therapy in Action, 2000).
Purchase this book at wglasser.com. | | Every Student Can Succeed (2001)
Taking teachers to a new level of excellence, this innovative book demonstrates what to do and say to reach the challenging students a teacher faces. Teachers will find themselves on the pages of this book, recognize their students and, using these ideas, discover effective ways to help them become involved and feel included. By the end of the first year, school can be a joyful, connecting place in which all students will learn and many more will gain competence.
Also available in French. |  | Fibromyalgia: Hope from a Completely New Perspective (2001)
Dr. Glasser applies Choice Theory as an aid to sufferers of this perplexing disease and offers, as stated in the title, hope from a completely new perspective. The medical community has found no pathology associated with fibromyalgia, and herein lies the hope. If there is no pathology, you could not possibly do harm by trying to help yourself. Dr. Glasser explains how sufferers can learn to put Choice Theory to work in their lives and gain relief from their symptoms.
Purchase this book at wglasser.com. |  | Getting Together and Staying Together (2000)
What’s the secret to getting into a happy marriage, and even more important, staying in one? Dr. William Glasser updates his classic guide to successful marriages, Staying Together, for couples young and old. As he examines the questions of why some marriages work and others fail, Dr. Glasser advises readers on how to create loving and happy relationships by applying his trademark ‘Choice Theory.’ The result is a wealth of new information about who would make a compatible partner and how to improve any relationship.
Purchase this book at wglasser.com. | | Warning: Psychiatry Can Be Hazardous To Your Mental Health (2004)
In this book Dr. Glasser explains that psychiatry, lured by billions of drug industry dollars, has completely rejected mental health for the false and hazardous concept of mental illness. He explains that the basic human problem is not mental illness, it is unhappiness. The book is written for anybody who takes psychiatric drugs, is involved in any kind of psychiatric treatment, or is unhappy and doesn’t know how to regain his or her mental health.
Purchase this book at wglasser.com. | | Schools without Failure (1969)
This book details the shortcomings of current education and proposes a new program to reduce school failure - a program based on increased involvement, relevance and thinking.
Purchase this book at wglasser.com. |  | The Quality School (1998)
Dr. Glasser discusses how coercive management is the main problem in schools and suggests that we replace “bossing” that turns students and staff into adversaries, with a system of management that brings them closer together. He claims we must stop settling for minimal goals and start convincing students there is quality both in what they are asked to do and how they are asked to do it.
Purchase this book at wglasser.com. |
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