EMDR/Trauma

Frederick, Ann and Levine, Peter.  Waking the Tiger, Healing Trauma: The Innate Capacity to Transform Overwhelming Experiences 

Gil, Eliana.  Outgrowing the Pain: A Book for and About Adults Abused as Children

Shapiro, Francine and Silk -Forrest, Margot.  EMDR: The Breakthrough Therapy for Overcoming Anxiety, Stress, and Trauma 

Stout, Martha.  The Myth of Sanity: Divided Consciousness & the Promise of Awareness

David Baldwin’s Trauma Pages ~  www.trauma-pages.com

EMDR International Association  ~  www.emdria.com

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing

(EMDR) Institute ~    www.emdr.com

Hope Morrow’s Trauma Pages ~  www.traumacentral.net/

International Society of the Study of Trauma and Dissociation ~    

www.isst-d.org

Sidran Institute-Traumatic Stress Education & Advocacy ~

www.sidran.org

Mindfulness

Brantley, Jeff.  Calming Your Anxious Mind

Carmona, P., McQuaid, J., Segal, Z.  Peaceful Mind: Using Mindfulness and Cognitive Behavioral Psychology to Overcome Depression 

Chodron, Pema.  When Things Fall Apart-Heart Advice for Difficult Times

Germer, C. The Mindful Path to Self-Compassion:  Freeing Yourself from Destructive Thoughts and Emoions

Kabat-Zinn, Jon.  Full Catastrophe Living: Using the Wisdom of Your Body and Mind to Face Stress, Pain, and Illness 

Kabat-Zinn, Jon.  Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

Kornfield, Jack.  After the Ecstasy, the Laundry

Williams, M., Teasdale, J., Segal, Z., Kabat-Zinn, J. The Mindful Way through Depression

Couples and Families

Bepko, C. and Kreston J.  Too Good For Her Own Good: Breaking Free

From the Burden of Female Responsibility

Berzon, Betty.  Permanent Partners:  Building Gay & Lesbian Relationships that Last

Doherty, William.  The Intentional Family: Simple Rituals to Strengthen Family Ties

Cline, Foster and Fay, Jim. Parenting With Love And Logic 

Faber, Adele and Mazlish, Elaine. How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk (How to Help Your Child)

Gillespie, Peggy (ed.) Love Makes a Family: Portraits of Lesbian, Bay, Bisexual and Transgender Parents and Their Families

Gottman, John.  The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work

McGoldrick, Monica.  You Can Go Home Again: Reconnecting with your Family

Pipher, Mary.   Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls

Real, Terrance.  The New Rules of Marriage:  What You Need to Know to Make Love Work

Schnarch, David.  Passionate Marriage-Keeping Love and Intimacy Alive in Committed Relationships

Taffel, Ron.  Childhood Unbound:  Saving Our Kids’ Best Selves-Confident Parenting in a World of Change

Tufts University Child and Family Web Guide ~

http://www.cfw.tufts.edu/

Divorce 

Ahrons, Constance.  The Good Divorce: Keeping Your Family Together When Your Marriage Comes Apart

LeBey, Barbara. Ten Secrets for Successfully Blending and Extending Your Family

Long, N. and Forehand, R.  Making Divorce Easier on Your Children:  50 Effective Ways to Help Children Adjust

Ricci, Isolina.  Mom’s House, Dad’s House

Thayer, E. and Zimmerman, J.  Co-Parenting Survival Guide:  Letting Go of Conflict after a Difficult Divorce

Lynn Sipher,  LMSW, LMFT, ACSW

  EMDR Approved Consultant

2-1-1

2-1-1 is an easy to remember telephone number that connects callers to information about critical health and human services available in Washtenaw County, Michigan. Examples include referrals to community mental health agencies and elder care services, information on basic human needs (food banks, clothing shelters) and support for Children, Youth and Families (day care, after school programs, tutoring, protective services).

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