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The following books were recommended by our staff and other
distinguished professionals. They can be purchased at Amazon.com directly through our
site. You can jump to a specific topic by clicking on it in the
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A Guide to Rational Living By Albert Ellis
By the creator of RET and the father of cognitive-behavior therapy. One of the best self-help books ever written. |
When Bad Things Happen to Good People
By Harold Kushner
This book has to be read by anyone who has ever been troubled by the question, "Why me?" . |
Feeling Good : The New Mood... By David D. Burns
The classic book that shows how you can treat depression with cognitive therapy instead of drugs. |
Hope and Help for Your Nerves By Claire Weekes
You can learn to understand and analyze your own symptoms and break the cycle of fear and anxiety. |
Trauma and Recovery By Judith Lewis Herman
While teaching coping skills, this volume has changed the way we think about and treat traumatic events and trauma victims. |
Love Is Letting Go of Fear By Gerald G., Jampolsky, et al
With over 1,000,000 copies sold, this book teaches us how to let go of fear and how to remember that our very essence is love. |
Full Catastrophe Living : Using the... By Jon Kabat-Zinn, et al
This practical guide to mindfulness and meditation will help patients deal with stress, pain and illness. |
| A Guide to Successful Marriage
By Albert Ellis and Ronald Harper
Using an RET approach to improve your relationship. |
Stepfamily Realities : How to Overcome... By Margaret Newman
Deals with the major issues confronting stepfamilies and what to do about them. |
| Getting the Love You Want
By Harville Hendrix
This book will help any couple find the love they want in a close and intimate relationship. |
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| How to Raise an Emotionally Healthy,...
By Albert Ellis
By the creator of RET and the father of cognitive-behavior therapy. Raising children the RET way. |
The Magic Years : Understanding and...
By Selma H. Fraiberg
One of the best early childhood guide available. Almost40 years old, this book was re-issued in 1996. A valuable resource for anyone working with children. |
Smart Discipline: Fast, Lasting... By Larry J. Koenig
Fast, lasting solutions for your peace of mind andy our child's self-esteem. |
1-2-3 Magic : Effective Discipline for... By Thomas W. Phelan
Effective discipline choices that are extremely useful for children ages 1-12. |
| The Good Enough Child: How...
By Brad Sachs
Help develop realistic expectations of your family, and learn how to understand, forgive, and accept them in spite of their imperfections. |
Everything You Never Wanted...
By Justin Richardson
A survival guide that will help parents stay sane through every stage of their child’s sexual development—from infancy to the teen years and beyond. |
| Sexual Solutions : For Men and the Women... By Michael Castleman
A classic books with common sense approaches to male sexual problems. |
Passionate Marriage : Love, Sex, and...
By David Schnarch
Learn how couples can break through the sexual and emotional blocks that hold them back from total satisfaction. |
| How to Talk With Teens About...
By Amy G. Miron
There's no "right" way to teach teens about love, relationships, and sex. Here you are encouraged to personalize your home education program. |
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Divorce Poison: Protecting the... By Richard A. Warshak
How to deal with post-divorce anger. Offers guidance to parents whose ex-spouses portray them to their children in a negative light. |
It's Not Your Fault, Koko Bear : A...
By Vicki Lansky
Here's a children's book and parenting tool rolled into one. This is a picture book designed to be read by parents to their children. |
| Mama and Daddy Bear's Divorce
By Vicki Lansky
This simple story captures very young children's perceptions of divorce, along with their questions, emotions, and fears. |
Crazy Time: Surviving Divorce and...
By Abigail Trafford
This classic book is the essential guide for men and women moving through the turmoil of divorce. |
| Being Adopted : The Lifelong Search for... By David M. Brodzinsky, et al
The authors use the voices of adoptees themselves to trace how adoption is experienced over a lifetime. |
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| Parent's Guide to Attention Deficit...
By Lisa J. Bain
If you have a child with ADD,you must read this book. Understand your child with ADD and find the appropriate treatment, therapy and support |
Taking Charge of ADHD, Revised Edition
By Russell A. Barkley
Although the book is targeted at the parents of ADHD children, it will also be helpful for teachers and others involved in their care. |