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Addictions
Adolescents
Couple Counselling / Relationships
Domestic Violence
Elder Care
Grief / Anticipatory Grief
Parenting / Family Management
Personal Development
Separation / Divorce
Stress / Anxiety / Emotional

Addictions

Choices and Consequences (What to do When a Teenager uses Alcohol / Drugs)
by Dick Schaefer

Don't Leave it to Chance (A Guide for Families of Problem Gamblers)
by Federman, Drebing and Kreb

Drinkwise: How to Quit Drinking or Cut Down
by Martha Sanchez-Craig

It will Never Happen to Me (Children of Alcoholics - as youngsters, adolescents, adults)
by Claudia Black

Adolescents

Parenting Your Out-of-Control Teenager: 7 Steps to Re-establish authority and Reclaim Love
by Scott Sells, Savannah Family Institute

Reviving Ophelia
by Mary Pipher, Ph.D.

Surviving Your Adolescents
by Thomas Phelan

Yes, Your Teen Is Crazy
by Michael Bradly

Couple Counselling / Relationships

After the Affair
by Janis Abrahms Spring

Difficult Conversations
by Stone, Patten and Heen

Divorce Busting
by Michelle Weiner Davis

Fighting for Your Marriage
by Howard Markman, Scott Stanley and Susan Blumberg

Getting the Love You Want
by Harville Hendrix

Messages - The Communications Skills Book
by Matthew McKay, Martha Davis and Patrick Fanning

Private Lies
by Frank Pittman

Reconcilable Differences
by Andrew Christensen and Neil S. Jacobson

Relationship Rescue
by Phil McGraw

Stop Blaming, Start Loving
by Bill and Pat O'Hanlon

Take Back Your Marriage
by William J. Doherty

The Dance of Anger
by Harriet Lerner, Ph.D.

The Dance of Deception
by Harriet Lerner, Ph.D.

The Dance of Intimacy
by Harriet Lerner, Ph.D.

The Divorce Remedy
by Michele Weiner-Davis

The Relationship Cure
by John G. Gottman, Ph.D.

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work
by John Gottman, Ph.D.

Too Good to Leave, Too Bad to Stay
by Mira Kirshenbau

Why Marriages Succeed or Fail
by John Gottman, Ph.D.

Women Who Love Too Much
by Robin Norwood

You Just Don't Understand
by Deborah Tannen

Domestic Violence

“No More!” Women Speak Out Against Violence
 editted by Eileen Morrow and Susan Wakeling

The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize It and How to Respond
by Patricia Evans

Healing the Trauma of Abuse: A Woman’s Workbook
 by Mary Ellen copeland and Maxine Harrise

Trust After Trauma: A Guide to Relationships for Survivors and Those Who Love Them
 by Aphrodite Matsakis

The Emotionally Abused Woman
 by Beverley Engel

The Courage to Heal
 by Ellen Bass and Laura Davi

Elder Care

36-Hour Day
by Mace and Robbins

Grief / Anticipatory Grief

How to Go On Living When Someone You Loves Dies
by Theresa Rando

Beyond Grief
by Carol Staudacher

Facing Death and Finding Hope
by Christine Longaker

Living When a Love One has Died
by Earl Grollman

Final Gifts: Understanding the Special Awareness, Needs and Communications of the Dying
by Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley

Parenting / Family Management

Who’s in Charge?:  A Guide to Family Management
 by Maggie Mamen

1 - 2 - 3 Magic
 by Thomas Phelan

Kids are Worth It
by Barbara Coloroso

Parenting Through Crisis
 by Barbara Coloroso

Secret of Parenting
 by Anthony E. Wolf

Personal Development

The Monk Who Sold his Ferrari: A Spiritual Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny
 by Robin Sharma

What About the Big Stuff: Finding Strength and Moving Forward When the Stakes are High
by Richard Carlson

Self Matters: Creating Your Life from the Outside Out
 by Dr. Phil McGraw

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
 by Stephen R. Covey

The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
 by Julia Cameron

Toxic Parents
 by Susan Forward

Separation / Divorce

Dumped!: A Survival Guide for the Woman Who's Been Left Behindby the Man She Loved
 by Sally Warren

Rebuilding When Your Relationship Ends
 by Bruce Fisher

“Why Did You Have to Get a Divorce?”
 by Anthony E. Wolf

Dinosaurs Divorce
 by Brown/Brown

Healthy Divorce
 by Graig Everett and Sandra Volgy Everett

Divorce Book for Parents
 by Vicky Lansky

Coming Apart: Why Relationships End and How to Live Through the Ending of Yours
 by Daphne Rose Kingma

Good Divorce
 by Constance Ahrons

Surviving the Breakup
 by Judith Wallerstein & Joan B. Kelly

Stress / Anxiety / Emotional

Mind over Mood
 by Greenberger and Padesky

The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Book
by Davis et al.

The Stranger in the Mirror: Dissociation - The Hidden Epidemic
 by Marlene Steinberg and Maxine Schnall

Skills Training Manual for Treating Borderline Personality Disorder
 by Marsha M. Linehar

Solutions Issue
 by Antony and Swinson

Peace from Nervous Suffering
 by Claire Weekes

Hope and Help for Your Nerves
 by Claire Weekes

Codependent No More
 by Melodie Beattie

Feel the Fear and Do it Anyway
 by Susan Jaffers, Ph.D.

 

Newsletters

Addictions

Alcoholism: The Disease of Denial
Solutions Issue 11

Gambling: The Secret Addiction
Solutions Issue 20

Aging

Coping with loss: Has someone you love been diagnosed with Alzheimer Disease?
Soultuions Issue 8

Lifestyle Changes: Retirement
Solutions Issue 36

Is Your Aging Parent Managing?
Solutions Issue 42

Children and Adolescents

Latch Key Kids
Solutions Issue 2

School Violence
Solutions Issue 10

Choosing Child Care Solutions
Solutions Issue 13

Streetproofing Your Child
Solutions Issue 22

Child and Adolescent Grief
Solutions Issue 23

Helping your Child Look Forward to School
Solutions Issue 24

Resiliancy: Preparing your Children for their Future as Adults
Solutions Issue 29

Kids and the Web
Solutions Issue 30

Ten Steps to Enjoying your Teenager
Solutions Issue 31

Working Parents: Finding time for children
Solutions Issue 38

Your Kids and drugs
Solutions Issue 41

Family

Stress-free Family Vacations
Solutions Issue 5

Ways to Build Better Relationships
Solutions Issue 12

Surviving and Enjoying the Holiday Season
Solutions Issue 15

The Sandwhich Generation: Caught in the Middle
Solutions Issue 18

Parenting through Divorce and Separation
Solutions Issue 21

Domestic Violence and the Workplace
Solutions Issue 26

Rekindling Passion in Long-Term Relationships
Solutions Issue 44

Health

Are you S.A.D.?
Solutions Issue 3

Catching your ZZZZs?
Solutions Issue 6

Menopause
Solutions Issue 9

Helping Someone Who May Be Suicidal
Solutions Issue 19

WELLNESS: Are you taking care of your WHOLE self?
Solutions Issue 25

Anxiety
Solutions Issue 28

Feeling Better: Identifying and Treating your Depression
Solutions Issue 40

Making Your Medical Wishes Known
Solutions Issue 45

Personal Growth

Change: The Opportunity and the Challenge
Solutions Issue 1

Integrating Active Living
Solutions Issue 4

Building Self-Esteem
Solutions Issue 7

Coping with Grief and Loss
Solutions Issue 14

Personal Financial Management
Solutions Issue 16

Road Rage
Solutions Issue 17

Celebrating the Holidays without Family Members
Solutions Issue 34

Financial

Managing a Financial Crisis
Solutions Issue 47

Workplace

Personal Financial Management
Solutions Issue 16

Dealing with Job Stress
Solutions Issue 27

Negativity in the Workplace
Solutions Issue 32

Solving the Organizational Morale Issue
Solutions Issue 33

Harrassment in the Workplace
Solutions Issue 35

Humour in the Workplace
Solutions Issue 37

Coaching in the Workplace: Learning to lead effectively
Solutions Issue 46

Respectful Relationships at Work
Solutions Issue 48

Managing Environmental Stress in the Workplace
Solutions Issue 49

Preparing for the Impact of a Pandemic on the Workplace
Solutions Issue 50

Other

After the Tsunami...
Solutions Issue 39

 

 

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