Eric Maisel
Eric Maisel, Ph.D. is a prolific author with over 40 books covering creativity, coaching, mental health, and cultural trends.
As a psychotherapist and creativity coach, he brings extensive experience to his writing.
Maisel contributes regularly to Psychology Today and Professional Artist Magazine, sharing his insights with a wide audience.
His work extends beyond writing, as he presents workshops internationally, further disseminating his ideas and techniques.
Maisel's focus on creativity and mental health is evident in his diverse body of work, which aims to help individuals navigate the challenges of creative pursuits and personal growth.
Books by Eric Maisel

Why Smart People Hurt
by Eric Maisel
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2013
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230 pages
3.26
1.1K ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science

The Van Gogh Blues
by Eric Maisel
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2002
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272 pages
3.98
450 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Art

Fearless Creating
by Eric Maisel
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1995
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304 pages
3.89
366 ratings
Art
Writing
Reference

Mastering Creative Anxiety
by Eric Maisel
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2011
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259 pages
3.93
239 ratings
Writing
Self Help
Psychology

Deep Writing
by Eric Maisel
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1999
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158 pages
3.58
168 ratings
Writing
Research
Psychology

Creativity for Life
by Eric Maisel
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2007
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400 pages
3.94
116 ratings
Writing
Art
Self Help

Rethinking Depression
by Eric Maisel
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2011
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248 pages
3.37
115 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Philosophy

Coaching the Artist Within
by Eric Maisel
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2005
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256 pages
4.07
388 ratings
Writing
Art
Self Help

The Great Book of Journaling
by Eric Maisel
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2022
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310 pages
3.76
104 ratings
Writing
Journaling
Self Help