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The knowledgeable and experienced professionals at Processus PA have put together a list of resources for common mental health issues.

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  • ANXIETY

    www.anxietycentermn.com
    Unified Treatment Protocol for Transdiagnostic Treatment of Emotional Disorders Workbook By: David Barlow; Kristen Ellard: Christopher Fqirholme
    Stopping the Noise in Your Head By: Reid Wilson
    The Worry Trick By: David Carbonyl
    DARE the New way to End Anxiety and Stop Panic Attacks By: Barry McDonagh
    Don't Try Harder, Try Different: A Workbook for Managing Anxiety and Stress By: Patrick McGrath
    Freedom from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder By: Jonathan Grayson
    Anxiety Free By: Robert Leahy
    The Anti-Anxiety Workbook By: Martin Anthony
    Facing Panic By: Reid Wilson
    The Mindfulness and Acceptance Workbook for Anxiety By: John Forsyth; George H. Eifert
    www.algy.com/anxiety
    10 Simple Solutions to Panic: How to Overcome Panic Attacks, Calm Physical Symptoms & Reclaim your Life by Martin Antony & Randi E.
    The Anxiety Book by Jonathan Davidson & Henry Dreher
    What to do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety by Dawn Huebner & Bonnie Matthews

  • ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER

    www.chadd.org
    Parenting a Child with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder by Nancy Boyes & Darlene Contadino
    ADD/ADHD Behavior-Change Resource Kit by Grad Flick
    Adventures in Fast Forward: Life, Love, and Work for the ADD Adult by Kathleen Nadeu
    Learning to Slow Down & Pay Attention: A Book for Kids about ADHD by Kathleen Nadeu
    The Gift of ADHD: How to Transform Your Child's Problems into Strengths by Lara Honos-Webb
    Parenting Children with ADHD: 10 Lessons that Medicine Cannot Teach by Vincent Monastra

  • AUTISM SPECTRUM AND NEURODIVERSITY

    www.autism-resources.com
    www.ausm.org
    www.theautisticmentor.com
    Neurotribes: The Legacy of Autism and the future of Neurodiversity by Steve Silberman
    We're not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation by Eric Garcia
    Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn't Designed for You by Jenara Nerenber
    Unmasking Autism by Devon Price

  • BIPOLAR DISORDER

    www.pendulum.org
    The Bipolar Disorder Survival Guide: What You and Your Family Need to Know by David Miklowitz
    The Bipolar Workbook: Tools for Controlling Your Mood Swings by Monica Ramirez Basco

  • CAREER / LIFE CHANGES

    New Rules of the Job Search Game by Larson and Comstock
    What Color is Your Parachute by Richard Bolles
    Job Shift by William Bridges
    Creating You and Company: Learn to Think like the CEO of Your Own Career by William Briggs
    Do What You Are by Teger and Teger
    Crossing the Unknown Sea: Working as a Pilgrimage of Identity by David Whyte
    Let Your Life Speak: Listening to the Voice of Vocation by Parker Palmer
    How to Find the Work You Love by Lawrence Boldt
    Repacking Your Bags: Lighten Your Load for the Rest of Your Life by Ledider & Shapiro
    Transitions: Making Sense of Life Changes by William Bridges
    The Wand Chooses the Wizard: Insights into Changing Careers to Deepen Personal Fulfillment by Kirk Lamb
    Women Rowing North by Mary Pipher

  • CHILDREN'S BOOKS (MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS)

    Let's Talk About Feeling Afraid by Joy Wilt Berry
    Sometimes I feel Awful by Joan Prestine
    Why Are You So Sad? A Child's Book About Parental Depression by Beth Andrews & Nicole Wong
    The Mad Family Gets Their Mads Out by Lunne Namka
    Gentle Willow: A story for children about dying by Joyce Mills and Cary Pillo
    The Invisible String by Patrice Karst
    Hey Warrior: a book for kids about anxiety by Karen Young
    Ruby Finds a Worry by Tom Percival
    It's Hard to be a Verb by Julia Cook
    How Full is your Bucket? by Tom Rath and Mary Reckmeyer

  • CHRONIC PAIN

    Managing Pain Before It Manages You by Margaret A. Caudill
    Reversing Chronic Pain: A 10-point All-Natural Plan for Lasting Relief by Maggie Phillips
    Freedom from Pain: Discover Your Body's Power to Overcoome Physical Pain by Peter Levine

  • DEPRESSION

    Feeling Good by David Burns
    The Feeling Good Handbook by David Burns
    The Good News About Depression by Mark S. Gold
    When Living Hurts by Michael Yapko
    Unfinished Business by Maggie Scarf
    A Parent's survival Guide to Childhood Depression by Susan Dubuque
    The Depression Workbook by Mary Ellen Copeland
    Helping Your Depressed Teenager by Gerald Oster and Sarah Montgomery
    Breaking the Patterns of Depression by Michael Yapko
    Hand-Me-Down Blues by Michael Yapko

  • DIVORCE / SEPARATION

    Crazy Time by Abigail Trafford
    Mom's House, Dad's House by Isolina Ricci
    Getting Apart Together by Martin Kranitz
    Second Changes by Judith Wallerstein and Sandra Blakeslee
    Children's Book About Divorce by Richard Gardner
    Parent's Book About Divorce by Richard Gardner
    My Dad is Getting Married Again by Lisa Schab & Bruce Van Patter
    Surviving the Breakup by Wallerstein and Kelly
    Dinosaurs Divorce by Laurie and Marc Brown
    New Divorce Book by John Gray
    Helping Your Child Through Your Divorce by Florence Bienenfeld
    After the Affair by Janis Abrahms Spring and Michael Spring

  • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
  • EATING DISORDERS

    The Hungry Self by Kim Chernin
    Surviving an Eating Disorder by Judith Brisman, Michele Siege and Margot Wieshe
    When Food is Love by Geneen Roth
    Feeding the Hungry Heart by Geneen Roth
    Diets Don't Work by Bob Schwartz
    Stop Gaining Weight by Dr. Laura Pawlak
    Emotional Eating by Edward Abramson
    www.something-fishy.org

  • FAMILY ISSUES
  • GRIEF AND LOSS

    How to Survive the Loss of a Love by Colgrove, Bloomfield and McWilliams
    How to Go on Living When Someone You Love Dies by Therese Rando
    Motherless Daughters by Hope Edelman
    Remembering With Love by Elizabeth LeVang and Sherokee Ilsc
    Man's Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
    The Dead Get By with Everything by Bill Holm
    Who Dies by Sephen Levine
    Transitions by William Bridges
    Bereavement: Counseling the Grieving Through the Life Cycle by David A. Crenshaw
    A Mother Loss Workbook by Diane Hambrook and Gail Eisenberg
    When Dinosaurs Die by Laurie and Marc Brown (children's book)
    www.webhealing.com
    www.death-dying.com

  • OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR
  • PARENTING ADOLESCENTS

    Reviving Ophelia by Mary Pipher
    Parenting Teens and Boundaries by Jane Bluestein
    Parenting Teens with Love and Logic by Jim Fay and Foster Cline
    Parenting Your Teenager by David Eklkind
    Adolescence: The Survival Guide for Parents and Teenagers by Elizabeth Fenwick
    "Why Do They Act That Way?" by David Walsh Ph.D.
    Just Between Us (interactive journal and activity book)
    Teen Zone by Youthset (after school program & summer camps)

  • PARENTING CHILDREN

    Nurture by Nature by Tieger
    1-2-3 Magic: Effective Discipline for Children 2-12 by Thomas Phelan
    Parenting with Love and Logic by Jim Fay and Foster Cline
    Siblings without Rivalry by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
    Raising your Spirited Child by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka
    Living with Your Active Alert Child by Linda Budd
    How to Talk so Kids will Listen by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
    Becoming Parents by Sandra Jaffe and Jack Viertel
    Earth Father, Sky Father by Arther and Libby Coleman
    Surviving with Kids by Wane Bartz and Richard Raser
    One of a Kind by LaVonne Neff
    Lonely, Sad, Angry: A Parent's Guide to Depression in Children and Adolescent by B. Ingersell & S. Goldstein
    Ready, Set, Relax: Relaxation, Learning & Self-Esteem for Children by Jeffrey Al & Roger Klein
    The 7 Secrets of Effective Fathers by Ken Canfield
    Raising Good Humans: A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids by Hunter Clarke-Fields
    Just Between Us (interactive journal and activity book)
    MOMS support group

  • PHOBIAS

    The Boy Who Couldn't Stop Washing by J. Rapoport
    Brain Lock by Jeffrey Schwartz
    The Good News About Panic, Anxiety and Phobias by Mark Gold

  • RELATIONSHIPS

    The Fellowship of the Rings: Common Sense Wisdom for Lasting Marriages by Kirk Lamb
    Getting the Love You Want by Harville Hendrix
    Keeping the Love You Want by Harville Hendrix
    The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman
    The Dance of Anger by Harriet Lerner
    Love is a Verb by Bill O'Hanlan and Patricia Hudson
    Women Who Run with Wolves by Clarisa Pinkola-Estes
    We by Robert Johnson
    After the Affair by Janis Spring
    The Good Marriage by Judith Wallerstein and Sandra Blakeslee
    Passionate Marriage by David Schnarch
    Why Marriages Success or Fail and How You Can Make Yours Last by John Gottman with Nan Silver
    Second Chances: Men, Women and Children a Decade after Divorce by Judith Wallerstein and Sandra Blakeslee
    Divorce Busting by Michelle Weiner-Davis
    Fighting for Your Marriage by Markman, Stanley and Blumberg
    10 Great Dates to Revitalize Your Marriage by Claudia and David Arp
    Second Half of Marriage by Claudia and David Arp
    The Monogamy Myth: A Personal Handbook for Recovering from Affairs by Peg Vaughn
    www.smartmarriages.com
    Four Ways to Click by Amy Banks
    The Dance of Connection by Harriet Lerner

  • SELF-CARE / STRESS MANAGEMENT

    Learned Optimism by Martin Seligman
    Minding the Body, Mending the Mind by Joan Boryshenko
    Recovering the Soul by L. Dossey
    Spiritual Optimism by Joan Boryshenko
    Slow Down to the Speed of Life by Richard Carlson and Josephy Bailey
    The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron
    Relaxation and Stress Management Workbook by David, Eshelman and McKay
    Growing Up Again by Jean Illsley Clarke and Connie Dawson
    Full Catastrophe Living by Jon Kabat-Zinn
    Feeling Good by David Burns
    A New Guide to Rational Living by Albert Ellis
    Rest and Relax: A video tape you can request from The Stress Specialist; 3 Morning Place; Norwalk CT 06854 or call them at 800-367-1604
    Ready, Set, Relax: Relaxation, Learning and Self-Esteem for Children by Jeffrey Al and Roger Klein
    Dear Job Stress: 100 Tips by Mary Demcy and Rene Tihista
    Wherever You Go, There You Are by Jon Kabat-Zinn

  • SEXUALITY

    For Yourself: The Fulfillment of Female Sexuality by Lonnie Barbach
    For Each Other: Sharing Sexual Intimacy by Lonnie Barbach
    Male Sexuality by Bernie Zielbergeld
    The Hite Report by Sheree Hite
    The Hite Report on Male Sexuality by Sheree Hite
    Come As You Are by Emily Nagoski

  • SPIRITUALITY

    The Second Miracle by Richard Moss
    Fire in the Soul by Joan Boryshenko
    Way of the Peaceful Warrior by Don Millman
    Everyday Soul by Bradford Keeney
    A Path with Heart by Jack Kanfield
    Loving Kindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness by Sharon Salzberg
    Crossing Boundary Waters by Andrew Rogness
    Four Wisdoms by James W. Bryer

  • TRAUMA AND COMPLEX PTSD

    https://www.isst-d.org/
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdIQRxwT1I0
    The Body Remembers by Babette Rothschild
    The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk
    Getting Past Your Past by Francine Shapiro
    Coping with Trauma-Related Dissociation: Skills Training for Patients and Therapists by Suzette
    Boon, Kathy Steele, and Onno van der Hart
    Dissociation Made Simple: A Stigma-Free Guide to Embracing Your Dissociatve Mind and Navigating Daily Life by Jamie Marich
    What Happened To You by Bruce D. Perry
    It Didn't Start With You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle by Mark Wolynn
    Healing Trauma: A Pioneering Program for Restoring the Wisdom of Your Body by Peter Levine Looking Through the Eyes of Trauma and Dissociation: An Illustrated Guide for EMDR Therapists and Clients by Sandra Paulsen
    Yoga for Emotional Trauma by Mary NurrieStearns and Rick NurrieStearns

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