Recommended Books, websites, podcasts and other resources
There are many great books, websites, and other resources about mental health. These are some of the ones that I end up recommending most often. Please contact me if there is something that you think should be included or something that should be removed.
Parenting Resources
Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts by Karen Kleiman
Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool by Emily Oster
Fair Play (book and cards) by Eve Rodsky
Matrescence: On Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood by Lucy Jones
Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood by Minna Dubin
Postpartum Support International (resources, virtual groups, and helpline)
Peaceful Parent Happy Kids (books, articles, courses)
No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind by Daniel J. Seigel, MD and Tina Payne Bryson, PHD
ADHD and Autism Resources
ADDitude Magazine (podcasts, articles, and magazine about ADHD- many resources on impact of hormones and perimenopause on ADHD)
CHADD (information about children and ADHD)
How to ADHD (videos and resources on various aspects of ADHD)
https://badassadhdcoaching.com (assessments and coaching)
Divergent Mind: Thriving in a World That Wasn’t Designed for You by Jenara Nerenberg
Neurodivergent Insights (website with a lot of resources about various neurodivergences)
EMDR and Trauma
EMDR Consulting (What is EMDR)
EMDRIA (About EMDR Therapy)
Tapping In:A Step-by-Step Guide to Activating Your Healing Resources Through Bilateral Stimulation by Laurel Parnell PhD
Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving: A Guide and Map for Recovering from Childhood Trauma by Pete Walker
The Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse by Wendy Maltz
Healing Sex: A Mind-Body Approach to Healing Sexual Trauma by Staci Hines
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay C. Gibson PsyD
Self Compassion (Kristin Neff’s website with resources, practices and links to her work)