Books
Books:
There are a lot of self-help books out there and it can be confusing and difficult to know what will actually be helpful. Here are some of my favorite recommendations:
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Moms House, Dads House
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Putting Kids First in Divorce
- Redirecting Children’s Behaviors
- Setting Limits with Your Strong-Willed Child
- What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Anxiety
- What To Do When Your Temper Flares: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming Problems With Anger
- Is a Worry Worrying You? By Ferida Wolff
- Dinosaur Divorce
- It’s Not Your Fault, Koko Bear
- The Highly Sensitive Child: Helping Our Children Thrive When The World Overwhelms Them
- Yes, Your Teen Is Crazy: Loving Your Kid Without Losing Your Mind
- How To Survive The Loss of A Love
- The 7 Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman
- Crucial Conversations: Tools For Talking When Stakes Are High
- The “Pocket” Pema Chodron
- Wherever You Go, There You Are, by Jon Kabat Zinn
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Helping Young Children Flourish
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Emotionally Healthy Children
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Kissing Doorknobs" (OCD in children)
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Worried No More (anxiety in children and teens) by Aureen Wagner
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Beyond the Blues: A Workbook to Help Teens Overcome Depression
- On Grief and Grieving” Dr. David Kessler
- Free From OCD: A Workbook, Timothy A. Sizemore, PhD
- Dr. Weisinger’s, The Anger Work-Out Book
- Masterminds and Wingmen; Helping Our Boys Cope With Schoolyard Power, Locker-Room..., Rosalind Wiseman
- The Guide: Managing Douchebags, Recruiting Wingmen, and Attracting Who You Want
- Give and Take, Adam Grant
- Healing ADD, Dr. Daniel Amen
- You Can Heal Your Heart: Finding Peace After a Breakup, Divorce or Death, Louise Hay and Dr David Kessler