The Great Unraveling: The Silent Crisis of High Achievers and the Path to Career Harmony

The book that introduces Career Distress Response and the path to Career Harmony — for high achievers who look successful on paper and feel something else underneath.

Dr. Angélica Pérez-Litwin · August 2026 · 1 min read

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The book that introduces Career Distress Response and the path to Career Harmony.

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Dr. Angélica Pérez-Litwin is a clinical psychologist, author of The Great Unraveling, creator of the Career Distress Response model, and founder of the Career Health Institute.

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