We have found several books that are helpful to many of our patients.  These can be found in most national or independent bookstores in the community or on the internet at many different sites..

GENDER ISSUES:

Harriett Lerner:    

    The Dance of Anger: A Woman's Guide to Changing the Patterns of Intimate Relationships

Frank Pittman: 

    Man Enough: Fathers, Sons, & The Search for Masculinity

Sam Keen:    

    Fire in the Belly: On Being a Man

STRESS AND ANXIETY:

Jon Kabat-Zinn:  

    Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body & Mind to Face Stress, Pain & Illness

Edna B. Foa and Reid Wilson:  

    Stop Obsessing!  How to Overcome Your Obsessions and Compulsions

Reid Wilson

    Don't Panic

DEPRESSION:

Kay Redfield Jamison:    

    An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness

Martin E. Seligman: 

    Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential For Lasting Fulfillment 

    Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life

Michael Yapko:    

    Breaking the Patterns of Depression  

    When Living Hurts: Directives for Treating Depression

Tara Bennett-Goleman :

     Emotional Alchemy

Terence Real

    I Don't Want To Talk About It:  Overcoming The Secret Legacy of Male Depression

David Burns

    The Feeling GOOD Handbook

RELATIONSHIPS:

John Gottman:     

    The Relationship Cure: A 5-Step Guide to Strengthening Your Marriage, Family and Friendships 

    The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work

Howard Markman:     

    Fighting for your Marriage: Positive Steps for Preventing Divorce and Preserving A Lasting Love

Pat Love:   

    The Truth About Love: The Highs, the Lows, and How You Can Make It Last Forever 

    Hot Monogamy: Essential Steps to More Passionate, Intimate Lovemaking

INFIDELITY:

Shirley Glass:     

    Not 'Just Friends.': Protect Your Relationship from Infidelity and Heal the Trauma of Betrayal

Frank Pittman:  

    Private Lies: Infidelity and the Betrayal of Intimacy

PARENTING AND CHILD ISSUES:

John Gottman:    

    Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child

Russell Barkley:    

    Taking Charge of ADHD 

    Your Defiant Child