Recommended Reading
Books for Parents
Raising Emotionally Intelligent Teenagers: Guiding the Way for Compassionate, Committed, Courageous Adults
Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men
Crazy-Stressed: Saving Today's Overwhelmed Teens with Love, Laughter, and the Science of Resilience
Dial Down the Drama: Reducing Conflict and Reconnecting with Your Teenage Daughter--A Guide for Mothers Everywhere
Enough As She Is: How to Help Girls Move Beyond Impossible Standards of Success to Live Healthy, Happy, and Fulfilling Lives
For Goodness Sex: Changing the Way We Talk to Teens About Sexuality, Values, and Health
Al Vernacchio
Get Out of My Life, But First Could You Drive Me & Cheryl to the Mall?: A Parent's Guide to the New Teenager
Anthony E. Wolf Ph.D.
Helping Your Anxious Teen: Positive Parenting Strategies to Help Your Teen Beat Anxiety, Stress, and Worry
Sheila Achar Josephs PhD
Helping Your Angry Teen: How to Reduce Anger and Build Connection Using Mindfulness and Positive Psychology
How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success
Julie Lythcott-Haims
Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety: (Parenting Tips from a Clinical Psychologist and Relationships Expert)
John Duffy
The Me, Me, Me Epidemic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled World
Amy McCready
Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity
Peggy Orenstein
The Relationship Cure: A 5 Step Guide to Strengthening Your Marriage, Family, and Friendships
John Gottman
Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Second Edition
Kerry Patterson
Queen Bees and Wannabes, 3rd Edition: Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boys, and the New Realities of Girl World
Rosalind Wiseman
Books for Teens
Anxiety Relief for Teens: Essential CBT Skills and Mindfulness Practices to Overcome Anxiety and Stress
Susan Cain
The Highly Sensitive: How to Stop Emotional Overload, Relieve Anxiety, and Eliminate Negative Energy
Judy Dyer
I would, but my DAMN MIND won't let me!: a teen's guide to controlling their thoughts and feelings
Jacqui Letran
Everything a Band-Aid Can't Fix: A Teen's Guide to Healing and Dealing With Life
Nicole Russell
Not Nice: Stop People Pleasing, Staying Silent, & Feeling Guilty... And Start Speaking Up, Saying No, Asking Boldly, And Unapologetically Being Yourself
Dr Aziz Gazipura
Just As You Are: A Teen's Guide to Self-Acceptance and Lasting Self-Esteem
Michelle Skeen PsyD
Smile & Succeed for Teens: Must-Know People Skills for Today's Wired World-A Crash Course in Face-To-Face Communication
Kirt Manecke
How to Be a Person: 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn before You're Grown Up
Catherine Newman
For Relationships
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
John Gottman, PhD.
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus: The Classic Guide to Understanding the Opposite Sex
John Grey, PhD.
I Hear You: The Surprisingly Simple Skill Behind Extraordinary Relationships
Michael S. Sorensen
Personal Development
Gifts of Imperfection, The: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
Brene Brown
I Thought It Was Just Me (but it isn't): Making the Journey from "What Will People Think?" to "I Am Enough"
Brene Brown
Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
Brene Brown
Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
Brene Brown
Braving the Wilderness: The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone
Brene Brown
You Are a Badass: How to Stop Doubting Your Greatness and Start Living an Awesome Life
Jen Sincero
Judgment Detox: Release the Beliefs That Hold You Back from Living A Better Life
Gabrielle Bernstein
You Do You: How to Be Who You Are and Use What You've Got to Get What You Want (A No F*cks Given Guide Book 3)
Sarah Knight
Get Your Sh*t Together: How to Stop Worrying About What You Should Do So You Can Finish What You Need to Do and Start Doing What You Want to Do
Sarah Knight
The Four Tendencies: The Indispensable Personality Profiles That Reveal How to Make Your Life Better (and Other People's Lives Better, Too)
Gretchen Rubin
