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Recommended Reading, Apps, and Websites

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Helpful websites: nami.org | healthyplace.com  |  reasonstobecheerful.world nostigmas.org


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GENERAL TOPICS

The Age of Overwhelm -- van Dernoot Lipsky

Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals -- Burkeman

Self-Compassion -- Neff

The Gifts of Imperfection -- Brown

Daring Greatly -- Brown

The Happiness Project -- Rubin

There Is No Good Card for This -- Crowe & McDowell

Transitions -- Bridges & Bridges

Quiet -- Cain

The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up -- Kondo

The Self-Esteem Workbook -- Schiraldi

Nonviolent Communication -- Rosenberg

It's OK that You're not OK -- Devine

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ANXIETY & PANIC

MindShift app (free): anxietycanada.com/resources/mindshift-cbt/

The Road to Calm Workbook -- Daitch & Lorberbaum

The Anxiety Toolkit -- Boyes

The Worry Cure -- Leahy

When Panic Attacks -- Burns

The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook -- Bourne

My Anxious Mind -- Tompkins & Martinez

National Alliance on Mental Illness: nami.org

Healthy Place: healthyplace.com

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MINDFULNESS

Mindfulness for Beginners -- Kabat-Zinn

Wherever You Go, There You Are -- Kabat-Zinn

Little Book of Mindfulness -- Collard

Mindfulness on the Go -- Bays

Five Good Minutes -- Brantley & Millstine

When Things Fall Apart -- Chodron

Guided Meditations and other resources from Tara Brach: tarabrach.com/guided-meditations/

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TRAUMA, ABUSE

Healing from Hidden Abuse: A Journey Through the Stages of Recovery from Psychological Abuse -- Thomas

The Verbally Abusive Relationship -- Evans

Running on Empty: Overcome Your Childhood Emotional Neglect -- Webb

Adult Children of Emotionallly Immature Parents -- Gibson

PTSD Coach online: ptsd.va.gov/apps/ptsdcoachonline/default.htm

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GENDER IDENTITY, TRANS* CONCERNS

The Trevor Project: thetrevorproject.org/resources/

Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community -- Erickson-Schroth

Beyond the Gender Binary -- Vaid-Menon & Lukashevsky

Trans Teen Survival Guide -- Fisher & Fisher

My New Gender Workbook -- Bornstein

The Gender Quest Workbook -- Testa, Coolhart, & Peta

Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You -- Gonzales & Rayne

The Gender Identity Workbook for Kids -- Storck

Transgender 101 -- Teich

Gender Born, Gender Made -- Ehrensaft

Transgender Child -- Brill & Pepper

Jackson Bird: www.jacksonbird.cool/

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MOOD MANAGEMENT

Feeling Good -- Burns

Mind Over Mood -- Padesky & Greenberger

Winter Blues Survival Guide -- Rosenthal

The Bipolar Workbook -- Basco

National Alliance on Mental Illness: nami.org

No Stigmas (peer support): .nostigmas.org

Healthy Place: healthyplace.com

Reasons to be Cheerful: reasonstobecheerful.world

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ADDICTION & CODEPENDENCE

Beyond Addiction: How Science and Kindness Help People Change: A Guide for Families -- Foote, Wilkens, & Kosanke

Mindful Recovery: A Spiritual Path to Healing from Addiction -- Bien

Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself -- Beattie

The Codependency Workbook -- Mazzola

The Enabler: When Helping Hurts the Ones You Love -- Miller

SMART Recovery (Self-Management and Recovery Training): smartrecovery.org

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RELATIONSHIPS

Eight Dates -- Gottman & Schwartz Gottman

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work -- Gottman & Silver

Getting the Love You Want --  Hendrix &  Hunt

Marriage Meetings for Lasting Love --  Berger

After the Affair --  Spring

General Topics
Anxiety & Panic
Mindfulness
Trauma, Abuse
Gender Identity
Mood
Addiction, Codependence
Relationships
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