Resources
Book Recommendations
The following are marriage, parenting and psychotherapy resources that will enhance your therapy.
Relationship / Communication
- Non Violent Communication, Marshall Rosenberg
- Getting the Love You Want, Harville Hendrix
- Keeping the Love You Find, Harville Hendrix
- Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love, Sue Johnson
- Why Marriages Succeed or Fail, John Gottman
Parenting
- Parent Effectiveness Training, Gordon Thomas
- Parenting Without Power Struggles, Susan Stiffelman
- Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child, John Gottman
Sex / Intimacy
- Come As You Are, Emily Nagoski
- Sexual Intelligence, Marty Klein
Personal Growth
- Radical Acceptance, Tara Brach
- Running On Empty, Christine Musello and Jonice Webb
- The Happiness Advantage, Shawn Achor
- 10% Happier, Dan Harris
Online Resources
- EMDR International Association
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
- AAMFT Questions on Marriage and Family Therapists
"The quality of life is in proportion always, to the capacity for delight. The capacity for delight is the gift of paying attention."
-Julia Cameron
"Once we give up searching for approval, we often find it easier to earn respect."
-Gloria Steinem
"You can't stop the waves but you can learn to surf."
-Jon Kabat-Zinn