Recommended Books
ADDICTION AND FAMILIES
It Will Never Happen To Me, Children of Alcoholics
by Claudia Black, MSW, PhD
Changing Course, Healing from Loss, Abandonment and Fear
by Claudia Black, MSW, PhD
Beyond Addiction, How Science and Kindness Help People Change
by Jeffrey Foote, PhD, Carrie Wilkens, PhD, Nicole Kosanke, PhD, and Stephanie Higgs
PARENTING
Parenting from The Inside Out, How a Deeper Self-Understanding Can Help You Raise Children Who Thrive
by Daniel Siegel, MD, and Mary Hartzell, Med
Everyday Blessings, The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting
by Myla and Jon Kabat-Zinn
The Whole-Brain Child
by Daniel Siegel, MD and Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
The Art of Parenting Twins
by Patricia Maxwell and Malmstrom and Janet Poland
Emotionally Healthy Twins, A New Philosophy for Parenting Two Unique Children
by Joan A. Friedman, PhD
SELF COMPASSION AND SHAME RESILIENCE
The Gifts of Imperfection
by Brené Brown, PhD
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
by Brené Brown, PhD
Radical Acceptance: Embracing Your Life With the Heart of a Buddha
by Tara Brach, PhD
GRIEF AND LOSS / LIFE TRANSITIONS
Dying Well, Peace and Possibilities at the End of Life
by Ira Byock, MD
Transitions, Making Sense of Life’s Changes
by William Bridges
TRAUMA WORK and SELF CARE FOR CLINICIANS
Trauma Stewardship
by Laura van Dernoot Lipsky