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Helpful Resources

If this is a crisis or you need immediate services please utilize the following resources:

  • 911

  • (602) 222-9444- Maricopa County Crisis Line

  • 1-800-784-2433- HopeLine Suicide Hotline

  • 1-800-273-8255 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

Trauma 

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Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents

 

Author: Lindsay C. Gibson

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The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

 

 

by Bessel van der Kolk M.D.

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It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle

 

by Mark Wolynn

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The Narcissist in Your Life: Recognizing the Patterns and Learning to Break Free

 

by Julie L. Hall​

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Trauma in the Pews: The Impact on Faith and Spiritual Practices

 

by Janyne McConnaughey

Depression and Anxiety

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Don't Overthink It: Make Easier Decisions, Stop Second-Guessing, and Bring More Joy to Your Life

 

by Anne Bogel

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When Your Mind Screams: Finding Peace and Confidence in the Midst of Anxiety

 

 

by Christopher Glatis 

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The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

 

by Brené Brown

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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

 

 

by Jordan B. Peterson

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The Upward Spiral: Using Neuroscience to Reverse the Course of Depression, One Small Change at a Time

by Alex Korb PhD

Mindfulness

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Good Morning, I Love You: Mindfulness and Self-Compassion Practices to Rewire Your Brain for Calm, Clarity, and Joy

 

by Shauna L. Shapiro, M.D. Siegel, Daniel 

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RELAUNCH!: Spark Your Heart to Ignite Your Life

 

 

by Hilary DeCesare

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Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

 

by Brené Brown

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Relationships & Communication

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Boundaries Updated and Expanded Edition: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life

 

by Henry Cloud

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Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help YouFind - and Keep - Love

 

by Amir Levine

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The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts

 

 

by Gary Chapman

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The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert

 

by John Gottman PhD 

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Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love

 

 

by Dr. Sue Johnson EdD 

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Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself (Original Edition)

 

by Melody Beattie

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Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder

 

by Paul T. T. Mason

Health

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The Mind-Gut Connection: How the Hidden Conversation Within Our Bodies Impacts Our Mood, Our Choices, and Our Overall Health

 

by Emeran Mayer 

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The Vagus Nerve Gut Brain Connection: Heal Your Vagus Nerve and Improve Gut Health

 

by Wendy Hayden

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The Autoimmune Brain: A Five-Step Plan for Treating Chronic Pain, Depression, Anxiety, Fatigue, and Attention Disorders

 

by David S. Younger

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Anti-Inflammatory Diet: Chronic Disease to Healthy Living - A Simple Guide

 

 

by John Markus 

Parenting

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The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind –

 

 

by Daniel J. Siegel

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The Explosive Child-

 

 

 

 

by Ross Greene

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1-2-3 Magic: Gentle 3-Step Child & Toddler Discipline for Calm, Effective, and Happy Parenting (Positive Parenting Guide for Raising Happy Kids)

 

by Thomas Phelan PhD

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Parenting the Strong-Willed Child: The Clinically Proven Five-Week Program for Parents of Two- to Six-Year-Olds –

 

by Rex Forehand

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Parenting with Love and Logic-

 

 

 

By Foster Cline and Jim Fay

Books to Read With Kids

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Train Your Angry Dragon-

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By Steve Herman

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Breathe Like a Bear: 30 Mindful Moments for Kids to Feel Calm and Focused Anytime, Anywhere-

 

By Kira Willey

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What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety-

 

 

By Dawn Huebner

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Worry Says What?-

 

 

By Alison Edwards

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Roaring Mad Riley -

 

 

By Allison Szczecinski M.Ed.

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Mindfulness Workbook for Kids: 60+ Activities to Focus, Stay Calm, and Make Good Choices-

By Hannah Sherman LCSW

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My Body Sends a Signal: Helping Kids Recognize Emotions and Express Feelings-    

 

By Natalia Maguire

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The Color Monster: A Story About Emotions-

 

 

By Anna Llenas

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A Little SPOT of Emotion 8 Book Box Set (Books 1-8: Anger, Anxiety, Peaceful, Happiness, Sadness, Confidence, Love, & Scribble Emotion)-

By Diane Alber

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