Parent Resources - Books
Teenagers and Eating Disorders
by Marion Crook - NC Press Limited, Toronto 1992
Surviving an Eating Disorder: Perspectives and Strategies for Family and Friends
by Michelle Siegel, Ph.D., Judith Brisman, Ph.D., and Margot Weinshel, Ph.D
Closing the Gap
by Jay McGraw (building bonds between teens and parents)
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families
by Steven R. Covey
Anorexia and Bulimia in the Family
by Grainne Smith
Understanding Teenage Depression
by Maureen Empfield, MD, and Nicholas Bakalar
Wake-Up Call: A Mother's Fight to Save her Troubled Teen
by Judy Martin
Undoing Depression: What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You
By Richard O’Connor (holistic approach to depression)
The Hurried Child: Growing Up Too Fast Too Soon
by Dr. David Elkind
Emotionally Intelligent Parenting: How to Raise a Self-Disciplined, Responsible, Socially Skilled Child
by Maurice J. Elias, PhD; Steven E. Tobias; Brian S. Friedlander, PhD
Parenting Teens with Love & Logic: Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood
by Foster W. Cline, M.D., Jim Fay
Teaching Your Children Values
by Linda and Richard Eyre
The New Dare to Discipline
by James Dobson, Ph.D.
Helping Your Depressed Teenager: A Guide for Parents and Caregivers
by Gerald D. Oster, Sarah S. Montgomery
Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love
by Earl A. Grollman
Bulimia: A Guide for Family and Friends
by Roberta Trattner Sherman, Ron A. Thompson
Love Must Be Tough: New Hope for Families in Crisis
by James Dobson, Ph.D.
The Mad Family Gets Their Mads Out: Fifty Things Your Family Can Say and Do to Express Anger Constructively
by Lynne Namka, Ed.D
ADD/ADHD Behavior-Change Resource Kit: Ready-to-Use Strategies & Activities for Helping Children with Attention-Deficit Disorder
by Grad L. Flick Ph.D.
How to Reach and Teach ADD/ADHD Children
by Sandra F. Rief
12 Effective Ways to Help Your ADD/ADHD Child: Drug-Free Alternatives for Attention-Deficit Disorders
by Laura J. Stevens, MS
Socially ADDept: A Manual for Parents of Children with ADHD and/or Learning Disabilities
by Janet Z. Giler, PhD
Taking Charge of ADHD: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents
by Russell A. Barkley, PhD
Teaching Teens with ADD and ADHD: A Quick Reference Guide for Teachers and Parents
by Chris A. Zeigler Dendy, MS
The ADD/ADHD Checklist
by Sandra F. Rief
Understanding Girls With AD/HD
by Kathleen Nadeau, PhD, Ellen Littman, PhD, and Patrician Quinn, MD
The Confident Child: Raising a Child to Try, Learn, and Care
by Terri Apter
The Optimistic Child: A Proven Program to Safeguard Children against Depression and Build Lifelong Resilience
by Martin E.P. Seligman, Ph.D., Karen Reivich
How to Control Young Anger Before It Controls You
by Raymond Tafrate, PhD; Albert Ellis; PhD
Love and Anger: The Parental Dilemma
by Nancy Samalin, Catherine Whitney
Adolescence
by Michael L. Jaffe
How to Reach and Teach Children and Teens with Dyslexia
by Cynthia Stowe
Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Teens
by Richard Carlson Ph.D
Teen-Proofing
by John Rosemond
Parents Under Siege
by James Garbarino and Claire Bedard
Dads and Daughters
by Joe Kelly
Discipline That Works: 5 Simple Steps
by Joyce E. Divinyi
Parent-Teen Breakthrough: The Relationship Approach
by Mira Kirshenbaum, Charles Foster
Helping Teens Cope
by Dr. Jami Jones
Growing Pains
by Tim Sanford & Tim Geare
Successful Single Parenting
by Gary Richmond
Adolescent Depression: A Guide for Parents
by Francis Mark Mondimore
Time for a Pure Revolution
by Doug Herman

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