Book Recommendations
ADHD
- Driven To Distraction: Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disoder from Childhood Through Adulthood by Edward M. Hallowell, John J. Ratey
- Taking Charge of ADHD by Russell Barkley
- ADHD Book: Living Right Now! by Martin L. Kutscher
- Understanding Women with AD/HD by Kathleen G. Nadeau
- Joey Pigza Loses Control by Jack Gatos
- Learning to Slow Down and Pay Attention: A Book for Kids about ADD by Kathleen D. Nadeau, Ellen B. Dixon, Charles Beyl
Adolescence
- Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence by Rosalind Wiseman
- Staying Connected to Your Teenager: How to Keep Them Talking to You and How to Hear What The’re Really Saying by Michael Riera
- Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey
Anxiety
- The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook by Edmond Bourne
- The Anxiety Cure for Kids by Elizabeth DuPont Spencer, Robert L. DuPont, and Caroline M. DuPont
- What To Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid’s Guide To Overcoming Anxiety by Dawn Heubne, Bonnie Matthews
- The Relaxation Response by Herbert Benson, Miriam Klipper
BiPolar Disorder
Boys Issues
- Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys by Dan Kindlon, Michael Thompson
- Real Boys: Rescuing Our Sons from the Myths of Boyhood by William Pollack, Mary Pipher
Depression
- Help Me, I’m Sad: Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Childhood and Adolescent Depression by Fassler, DG and Dumas, LS.
- More Than Moody: Recognizing and Treating Adolescent Depression by Harold Koplewicz
- Adolescent Depression: A Guide for Parents by Francis Mondimore
- Helping Your Teenager Beat Depression: A Problem Solving Approach for Families by Katherina Manassis, Anne Marie Levac
- Depressed Child: A Parent’s Guide for Rescuing Kids by Douglas Riley
- I Don’t Wanna Talk About It by Terrence Real
Divorce
- Helping Children Cope With Divorce, Revised and Updated Edition by Edward Teyber
- Mom’s House’s, Dad’s House: Making Two Homes for Your Child by Isoline Ricca, Ph.D.
Girls Issues
- Queen Bees and Wannabes: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and Other Realities of Adolescence by Rosalind Wiseman
- Reviving Ophelia by Mary Pipher, Ruth Ross
Marriage
- 7 Principles for Making Marriage Work by John M. Gottman, Nan Silver
- How Can I Get Through To You by Terrence Real
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Freeing Your Child from Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder A Powerful, Practical Program for Parents of Children and Adolescents by Tamar E. Chansky
- Freedom from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder by Jonathan Grayson Ph.D.
- Stop Obsessing!: How to Overcome Your Obsessions and Compulsions (Revised Edition) by Edna B. Foa, Reid Wilson
Parenting
- How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
- Siblings Without Rivalry by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish
- 1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2 to 12 by Thomas Phelan
- The Explosive Child by Ross Greene
- Raising Resilient Chidren: Fostering Strength, Hope, and Optimism in Your Child by Robert Brooks, Sam Goldstein
- The Hurried Child by David Elkind
- The Kazdin Method for Parenting the Defiant Child by Alan Kazdin Ph.D.