Book Review – The Power of Showing Up
An important parenting book that covers essential, foundational attachment-based parenting approaches.
Book Review – The ACT Workbook for Teens with OCD
A great workbook on acceptance and commitment strategies and exposure and response prevention for teens with OCD.
Book Review – The OCD Workbook for Teens
An excellent, engaging self-help workbook on research-proven strategies for combatting OCD.
Book Review – Overcoming Depression One Step at a Time
A good workbook on behavioral activation strategies for combatting depression.
Book Review – Activating Happiness
A good book on behavioral activation and other life strategies for dealing with depression.
Book Review – Control Your Depression
A dated yet solid book on strategies and exercises for improving depression that includes an excellent chapter on behavioral activation strategies.
Book Review – Dare to Lead
An excellent book on leadership that introduces the concept of vulnerability as the foundation of developing strengths, such as courage, integrity, authenticity and connection.
Book Review – Where You Go Is Not Who You’ll Be
An engaging and liberating book for students and parents who are considering their options for college.
Book Review – Fooled by Randomness
An excellent, engaging book on the effects of randomness and rare events on financial systems and life in general.
Book Review – Feeling Good
An excellent book on using CBT skills to identify and correct thought patterns that lead to depression and anxiety.
Book Review – Margin
An excellent book that describes the causes of and solutions for overcommitment and burnout.
Book Review – Feeling Great
An exceptional book on identifying and correcting thought patterns that lead to depression and anxiety.
Book Review – Manage Your Depression through Exercise
A solid book on improving depressive symptoms through physical exercise.
Book Review – Guiding the Child
A book that was progressive when published in 1930 as it provided information about new ways of parenting and educating troubled children but is now most useful as a historical reference.
Book Review – The Practice of Supportive Psychotherapy
A revolutionary book when published in 1984 as the first book dedicated to supportive psychotherapy but is now most useful as historical reference.
Book Review – Doing Supportive Psychotherapy
An excellent, approachable, and succinct book on supportive psychotherapy, and it might be the only book a clinician needs in getting started doing supportive psychotherapy.
Book Review – The Not So Big Life
A well-written, process-oriented self-help book with many exercises to help the reader develop mindfulness and pursue self-actualization.
Book Review – SOS Help for Parents
An excellent parenting book with a primary focus on behavioral approaches, such as time-outs, in parenting children age 12 and younger.