Books -
Anxiety and Depression
- Anxiety and Phobia Workbook – Edmund Bourne - most recent edition
- Feeling Good – David Burns
- The Mind Body Workbook for Anxiety – Block and Block
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning or Queer
- Outing Yourself - How to Come Out as Lesbian or Gay to Your Family, Friends, and Coworkers – Michelangelo Signorile
- On Being Different - What it Means to Be a Homosexual – Merle Miller (1971) with Forward by Dan Savage (2012)
- Am I Blue? – Marion Dan Bauer and Beck Underwood
- Gay American History – Jonathan Ned Katz
ADD and ADHD
- You Mean I am Not Lazy Crazy or Stupid – Kate Kelly and Peggy Ramundo (2006)
- Scattered – Gabor Maté (2000)
- The ADD Effect on Marriage: Understand and Rebuild your Relationshipo in 6 Steps – Melissa Orlov
- Driven to Distraction – Edward Hollowell (Revised 2011)
Emotional, Physical and Sexual Abuse
- The Emotionally Abused Woman – Beverly Engel
- The Verbally Abusive Relationship – Patricia Evans
- Mind-Body Workbook for PTSD: A 10-Week Program for Healing After Trauma –
Stanley H. Block,Carolyn Bryant Block - Outgrowing the Pain - A book For and About Adults Abused as Children – Eliana Gil
- Outgrowing the Pain Together – Eliana Gil
- The Sexual Healing Journey - A Guide For Survivors of Sexual Abuse – Wendy Maltz
Couples
- After the Affair – Janis Abrahms Spring
- The Good Divorce – Constance Ahrens
- Why Marriages Succeed or Fail – John Gottman
- Hold Me Tight – Sue Johnson
- Passionate Marriage – David Schnarch
Parenting
- Launching Years – Laura Kastner and Jennifer Wyatt
- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk – Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
- Wisdom On Step-Parenting: How to Succeed Where Others Fail –
Diana Weiss-Wisdom Ph.D. - Get Out of My Life But First Take Me and Cheryl to the Mall – Anthony E. Wolf
- When Parents Part , How Mothers and Fathers Can Help their Children Deal with Separation and Divorce – Penelope Leach
Addiction
- It Will Never Happen to Me – Claudia Black
- Feeding the Hungry Heart – Geneen Roth (or other books by her)
- Sober For Good - New Solutions for Drinking Problems – Anne M. Fletcher
- Facing Codependency - What it is, Where it Comes From, How it Sabatoges our Lives – Pia Melody, with Andre Wells Miller and J. Keith Miller
- In the Realm of the Hungry Ghosts – Gabor Mate
Chronic Pain
- When the Body Says No – Gabor Mate
- Freedom From Pain – Peter Levine and Maggie Phillips
Grief
- The Wild Edge of Sorrow and the Sacred Work of Grief – Francis Weller
- Who Dies? – Stephen Levine
- A Time to Grieve – Meditations for Healing After the Death of a Loved One –
Carol Staudacher
Mindfulness and Neurobiology
- When Things Fall Apart – Pema Chodron
- Buddha’s Brain – Rick Hanson and Richard Mendius
- Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha – Tara Brach
- Mindsight – Daniel Siegel
Other Good Books
- Quiet, The Power of Introverts in a World that Can't Stop Talking – Susan Cain
- Boundaries, Where You End And I Begin: How To Recognize And Set Healthy Boundaries – Anne Katherine MA
- Launching Years – Laura Kastner and Jennifer Wyatt
- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk – Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
- Wisdom On Step-Parenting: How to Succeed Where Others Fail –
Diana Weiss-Wisdom Ph.D.
Websites -
- The Crisis Clinic - Seattle, WA - A 24-Hour Crisis Line for adults and teens, also a valuable resource directory
- The Mayo Clinic - A compendium of health information for individuals and healthcare professionals