BOOKLIST




MY PERSONAL RECOMMENDED BOOKLIST

This list has been generated
through both my opinion and others
recommendations. Feel free to contact
me with more suggestions to my booklist.
If you want to order any of these
books, you can order them on this
page through Amazon or Barnes
and Noble

CODEPENDENCY

Codependent No More/Beyond Codependency by Melody Beattie

Language of Letting Go by Melody Beattie

SELF-ESTEEM


Self-Esteem
by Matthew McKay,PhD and Patrick Fanning

Women and Self-Esteem
by Linda Tschirhart Sanford/Mary Ellen Donovan

The Gay and Lesbian Self-Esteem Book
by Kimeron Hardin, PhD

ADULT CHILDREN OF DYSFUNCTIONAL FAMILIES

A Workbook for Healing ACOA
by Janet Geringer Woltitz

Struggle for Intimacy
by Janet Geringer Woltitz

The Dance of Anger/Intimacy
by Harriet Goldhar Lerner,PhD

Healing the Shame that Binds You/The Family
by John Bradshaw

Following the Yellow brick Road
by Joy Miller and Marianne Ripper

COMPULSIVE EATING/ANOREXIA/BULIMIA

Feeding the Empty Heart
by Barbara Mcfarland and Tyeis Baker-Baumann

Bradshaw on Eating Disorders by John Bradshaw

Fat is a Family Affair by Judy Hollis, PhD

Anorexia Nervosa:A Guide to Recovery by Lindsay Hall
and Monika Ostoff

Bulimia: A Guide to Recovery by Lindsay Hall
and Leigh Cohn

The Body Image Workbook By Thomas Cash

The Ultimate Weight Solution for Teens
Jay McGraw

ADDICTIONS

Sex and Sobriety
by Jack Murrey

The Addiction Workbook by Patrick Fanning and
John O'Neill

Addiction and Recovery For Beginners
by David Brizer, MD

Overcoming Overspending by Olivia Mellan

Don't Call it Love; Recovery from Sexual Addiction
by Patrick Carnes, PhD

Relapse Traps by Ronald Rogers

Vastly More than that:Gays and Lesbians
in Recovery by Guy Kettelhack

Relax, Recover-Stress Management for Recovering
People by Lucinda May

COUPLES ISSUES

Communication Miracles for Couples
by Jonathan Robinson

Couples Skills by Matthew McKay

Mens are From Mars/Women Venus
by John Gray

GRIEVING

A Time to Grieve
by Carol Staudacher

Aarvy Aardvark Finds Hope by Donna O'Toole

(help children deal with grief)

When Life Hurts: A Book of Hope by Wayne Dosick

On Life After Death by Elisabeth Kubler Ross

The Bereaved Parent by Harriet Sarnoff Schiff

STEP-FAMILY ISSUES

Stepfamily Realities
by Margaret Newman

BOUNDARIES

Boundaries
by Anne Katherine,MA

The Portable Therapist
by Susanna McMahon, PhD

Boundary Power by Mike O'Neill

OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER

When Once is Not Enough
by Gail Stekette,PhD and Kerrin White,MD

VERBAL ABUSE

The Verbally Abusive Relationship
by Patricia Evans

RELATIONSHIPS

Too Good to Leave/Too Bad to Stay
by Mira Kirscenbaum

ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIPS

Into the Light by Leslie Cantrell

You Can Be Free by Ginny NiCarthy and Sue
Davidson

TRAUMA

How To Survive Trauma
by Benjamin Colodzin, PhD

I Can't Get Over It by
Aprhrodite Matsaki, Phd

TEEN ISSUES

Feed Your Head by Earl Hipp

It's My Life by Tian Dayton

Life Strategies for Teens by Jay McGraw

Teen Solutions Workbook by Lawrence E. Shapiro

ADHD: A Teenagers Guide by James J. Crist, PhD

DEPRESSION/MANIC DEPRESSION

The Depression Workbook
by Mary Ellen Copeland

ANXIETY ,PHOBIA AND PANIC DISORDERS

Anxiety,Phobias and Panic
by Reneau Peurifoy,MA,MFFC

The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook
by Edmund Bourne, Phd

The Shyness and Social Anxiety
Workbook by Martin Antony and
Richard Swinson, MD

MALE ISSUES

Being a Man
by Patrick Fanning and Matthew McKay

PARENTING ISSUES

How to Really Love Your Teenager
by Ross Campbell

Stop Negotiating With Your Teen: Strategies for Parenting Your Angry, manipulative, Moody, or Depressed Adolescent by Janet Sasson Edgette, Psy. M. P. H.

Parents, Teens and Boundaries
by Jane Bluestein

Positive Parenting From A to Z
(parenting children ages 2-10)
by Karen Renshaw-Joslin

Get Out of My Life(but first could you
Drive me and Cheryl to the Mall-A Parents
Guide to the New Teenager by Anthony E. Wolf,Phd

KIDS ISSUES

Taking No For an Answer by Laurie A. Simons

Helping the Child Who Doesn't Fit In
by Stephen Nowicki, Jr, Phd and Marshall
P. Duke

A Volcano in my Tummy(Anger management)
by Elaine Whitehouse and Warwick Pudney

Putting on the Brakes (ADHD for Kids)
Patricia Quinn, MD and Judith Stern, MD

Magic Island (Relaxation for Kids)
by Betty Mehling

The Bear Who Lost His Sleep(worrying too much)
by Jessica Lamb-Shapiro

My Body is Mine, My Feelings are Mine
Susan Hoke, LCSW

The Divorce Workbook by Sally
Blakeslee Ives, Phd

Dear Kids of Alcoholics by Lindsay
Hall and Leigh Cohn

SEXUAL ABUSE

The Courage to Heal
by Ellen Bass and Laura Davis

It Happened to Me By Wm. Lee Carter
(Teens Recovering from Sexual Abuse)

The Me Nobody Knows by Barbara Bean
and Shari Bennett

I Never Called it Rape by Robin
Warshaw(date rape)

Victims No More by Mike Lew
(male sexual abuse)

Allies in Healing by Laura Davis
(for partners of those abused)

CONLFICT RESOLUTION

Dealing with People You Can't Stand
by Dr. Rick Brinkmore

The Anger Workbook by Lorraine Bilodeau

RELAXATION/STRESS MANAGEMENT

The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook
by Martha Davis, Phd

Relax Now by Sheila Haywood

DIVORCE

Divorcing by Mel Krantzler and
Melvin Belli

JOB BURNOUT

Toxic Work by Barbara Bailey
Reinhold, EdD,Br>

CHRONIC PAIN

The Chronic Pain Control Workbook
by Ellen Mohr Catalanc and Kimeron Hardin