Welcome
Links
  • AnxietyWellness.com - Information regarding anxiety and OCD for children and adolescents
  • Anxieties.com - Information regarding anxiety for adults
  • BehavioralTech.org - Information regarding professional training/resources related to DBT
  • PatHarveyMSW.com - Information regarding DBT for parents and family members
  • Gurze.net - A comprehensive publishing company specializing in recovery from eating disorders since 1980
  • OCFoundation.org - Comprehensive information regarding OCD for individuals of all ages
  • CommonSenseMedia.org - Resource for parents and children providing trustworthy reviews and ratings of a range of family entertainment, including movies, television, video, music CD's, books and websites

Books for Parents
  • Understanding Girls with AD/HD
    by Kathleen Nadeau, Ph.D., Ellen Littman, Ph.D., and Patricial Quinn, M.D.
    Ground-breaking book for parents, teachers, and other professionals who want to leanr how to recognize and help girls with AD/HD. Contains useful screening checklists.
  • The Explosive Child
    by Ross Green, Ph.D.
    A new approach for understanding and parenting easily frustrated, chronically inflexible children.
  • Parenting a Child Who Has Intense Emotions
    by Pay Harvey, LCSW - C and Jeanine Penzo, LICSW
    Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills to help your child regulate emotional outbursts and aggressive behaviors.
  • How to Talk so Kids Will Listen and Listen so Kids Will Talk
    by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish
    Practical, down to earth, and respectful methods for parents and adults for improving the everyday quality of their relationships with children. Bestselling authors since 1980.
  • More Than a Mom
    by Amy Barkin and Heather Fawcett
    Living a full and balanced life when your child has special needs.
  • Sex and Sensibility
    by Deborah Roffman
    A remarkably wise book which offers a new way of thinking about sex and sexuality and shows parents the way to best communicate that understanding to children of all ages.
  • Beneath the Mask
    by Debbie Riley, M.S. with John Meeks, M.D.
    Offers an understanding of the developmental challenges and psychological issues that adopted adolescents and their families experience. Interesting and uplifting case examples and poetry.
  • Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew
    by Sherrie Eldridge
    This book was written by a woman who was adopted herself and gives voice to children's unspoken concerns in a poignant, practical manner. Filled with powerful insights from children, parents, and experts in this field.
  • In the Shelter of Each Other
    by Mary Pipher, Ph.D.
    Guides us to see the contemporary realities we are facing and the choices we can make to rebuild our families; create safe, caring homes for our children, and fine renewed meaning in our lives.
  • What to do When You are Scared and Worried
    by James J. Crist, Ph.D.
    Very friendly self-help guide which explains why people have worries and fears and how to manage them. Excellent for elementary school through middle school.