RECOMMENDED BOOKS

Parenting Books

  • The Bipolar Handbook for Children, Teens, and Families by Wes Burgess, M.D. Ph.D
  • How Children Succeed by Paul Tough
  • For Parents and Teenagers by William Glasser, M.D.
  • Healing the Child Within by Charles L. Whitfield, M.D.
  • Transforming the Difficult Child by Howard Glasser, MA and Jennifer Easley, MA

Addiction

  • The Road Less Traveled by M. Scott Peck, MD
  • Love First A Family’s Guide to Intervention by Jeff Jay Debra Jay
  • Codependent No More by Melody Beattie
  • Conquering Shame and Codependency by Darlene Lancer
  • Facing Shame Families in Recovery by Merie A. Fossum and Marilyn J Mason

Eating Disorders

  • The End of Overeating by David A. Kessler, MD
  • End Emotional Eating by Jennifer L. Taitz, PSYD

Mindfulness

  • Wherever You Go There You Are by Jon Kabat Zinn
  • Mindfulness and the 12 Steps by Therese Jacobs-Stewart
  • The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz
  • The Mindful Way through Depression by Mark Williams, John Teasdale, Zindel Segal, and Jon Kabat-Zinn

Self Help

  • Women & Shame by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • Men, Women and Worthiness by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • Daring Greatly by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • The Power of Vulnerability by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • The Gifts of imperfect parenting by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • Rising strong by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • Love, Henri by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • Rising Strong as a spiritual practice by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • Braving the Wilderness by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • Dare to Lead by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • I thought It was Just me (But it isn’t) by Brene Brown, Ph.D., LMSW
  • The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman