The After School Monster by Marissa
Moss: Learn how to conquer your demons! This picture book is geared for
kids but meaningful for all of us. This is a must-read for anyone with
anxiety issues.
Codependent No More by Melody
Beattie: A classic. The subtitle says it all “How to Stop Controlling
Others and Start Caring for Yourself.”
The Dance of Anger by Harriet
Goldhor Lerner, PhD.: Anger is nothing to be afraid of, just a normal
human emotion. The author points out how anger can be energizing and
constructive. Perhaps the book’s best lesson is on boundaries, freeing
yourself from other people’s problems.
Eat Mangoes Naked or any book by
Sark: If you read carefully between the lines you’ll find Sark has been
through some trouble in her life but has worked hard to heal. She is a
gentle soul who writes fun, colorful books that help others to live in
the moment. Inspirational!
14,000 Things to be Happy About
by Barbara Ann Kipfer: Pick up this hefty little paperback when you need
a smile.
Love is a Choice by Dr. Robert
Hemfelt, Dr. Frank Minirth and Dr. Paul Meier: This book offers the
basics on how to get along within a family, from healing old wounds to
handling conflict in your marriage, to raising your own children. No
parent should be without it.
Meditations for Women Who Do Too Much
by Anne Wilson Schaef: Beware, you might recognize yourself in these
pages. There’s one meditation for each day of the year on topics like
self worth, friendship, creativity, spirituality, control, change, and
solitude.
When Bad Things Happen to Good
People by Harold S. Kushner: The wise author, a rabbi,
helps others answer the question “Why me?” when faced with grief and
suffering.
You Can’t Afford the Luxury of a Negative
Thought by Peter McWilliams: The basis of cognitive-behavioral
therapy is that our thoughts (and behaviors) determine who we are and
how we experience life. For such a complicated subject, Peter makes this
an easy read.
Understanding Your Grief by Alan
D. Wolfelt: Grief is a personal experience. Wolfelt throws out all the
rules and helps his readers to understand why they feel the way they
do.
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Aronson
LICSW
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Social Worker
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