Recommended Books
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Books for Parents |
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Bailey, B. (2001). Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline: The 7 Basic Skills for Turning Conflict Into Cooperation Faber, A. & Mazlish, E. How to Talk so Kids Will Listen...And Listen So Kids Will Talk Louv, R., Last Child in the Woods: Saving our Children from Nature Deficit Disorder Roszak, T, Gomes, M., & Kanner, A. Ecopsychology |
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Stuart Brown, MD, (2009). Play: How it shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul. NewYork: Penguin books. |
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Books for Children |
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Allen, S. & Klein, R., Ready…Set…RELAX Bastin, S. The Oak Tree and the Rock Baylor, B. Everyone Needs a Rock Kubler-Ross, E. Remember the Secret. (A story for children about death). Miles, M. Annie and the Old One (A beautiful story about a young Indians girls acceptance of death). Mills, J., Gentle Willow. (A story for children about dying). Mill, J., Little Tree (A story for children with serious medical problems). Mills, J., Sammy the Elephant and Mr. Camel (A story for children to help overcome bedwetting). O’Neil, C. Relax (A book to help teach children stress relief). Audrey Penn: The Kissing Hand (A beautiful story for children having difficulties with separation anxiety). Hetty van Gurp & Rick Lewis: Sam and the Goodwill Sandwich (a story that promotes social skills childhood friends). |
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Books for Professionals |
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Axline, V. Dibs in Search of Self Bailey, B. (2001). Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline: The 7 Basic Skills for Turning Conflict Into Cooperation Barnes, M. A., The Healing Path with Children: An Exploration for Parents and Professionals. Bowlby, J. A Secure Base Bowlby, R. Fifty-years of Attachment Theory Brody, V. The Dialogue of Touch Gil, E. Play in Family Therapy Lankton & Lankton. Tales of Enchantment Levick, M., Mommy, Daddy, Look What I’m Saying: What Children are Telling you Through Their Art. McGoldrick & Gerson. Genograms in Family Assessment (To assist families in learning how to create therapeutic genograms) Mills, J. Reconnecting to the Magic of Life Mills, J. & Crowley, R. Therapeutic Metaphors for Children and the Child Within. Robbins, A., Therapeutic Presence: Bridging Expression and Form. Rogers, C. R. Client-Centered Therapy. Roszak, T, Gomes, M., & Kanner, A. Ecopsychology Satir, V. The New Peoplemaking. Sperling & Berman, Attachment in Adults Yalom, V. The Gift of Therapy |
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Axline, V. (1969). Play Therapy. Ballantine Books |
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General Reading |
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Adams, P., Gesundheit! Frankl, V., Man’s Search for Meaning Heider, J., The Toa of Leadership Heider, J., The Toa of Daily Living Iselin, J., Heart Stones Martel, Y., The Life of Pi Mills, J. Reconnecting to the Magic of Life Rogers, F. Life’s Journeys according to Mister Rogers Smithsonian, Rock & Gem: A Definitive Guide to Rocks, Gems, Minerals & Fossils. |