On My Bookshelf…
These books are currently on my bookshelf, and ones I commonly recommend to clients. I’m always adding to this list, but these are some of my favorites!
Trauma
No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model Dr. Richard Schwartz
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma Bessl van der Kolk
Self-Therapy: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating Wholeness and Healing Your Inner Child Using IFS Jay Early
Getting Past Your Past (EMDR) Francine Shapiro
Anchored Deb Dana
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love bell hooks
Personal Development
Man’s Search for Meaning Viktor E Frankl
Let Your Life Speak Parker Palmer
Matrescence: On Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Motherhood Lucy Jones
Untamed Glennon Doyle
Atlas of the Heart Brené Brown
In the Shelter: Finding a Home in the World Pádraig Ó Tuama
The Gift of Therapy Irvin Yalom
The Wisdom of Your Body Hillary McBride
Anti-Racism
My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies Resmaa Menakem
I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness Austin Channing Brown
Sexuality & Relationships
Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic & the Domestic Esther Perel
Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life Emily Nagoski
Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find - And Keep - Love Levine & Heller
Pure Linda Kay Klein
Podcasts
We Can Do Hard Things, Glennon Doyle, Amanda Doyle, Abby Wambach
Reimagining Love, Dr. Alexandra Solomon
Where Should We Begin? Esther Perel
