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Memoirs
I Love a Man in Uniform: A Memoir of Love, War, and Other Battles
Lily Burana
What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma
Stephanie Foo
Self-Help/Workbooks
Awakening Loving-Kindness
Pema Chödrön
Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving: A Guide and Map for Recovering from Childhood Trauma
Pete Walker
The Complex PTSD Workbook: A Mind-Body Approach to Regaining Emotional Control and Becoming Whole
Arielle Schwartz, PhD
Coping with Trauma-Related Dissociation: Skills Training for Patients and Therapists
Suzette Booth, Kathy Steele and Onno van der Hart, PhD
The Curious Voyage: A Rule-Breaking Guidebook to Authenticity
Cynthia Schwartzberg, LCSW
Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy
Francine Shapiro, PhD
The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook: A Proven Way to Accept Yourself, Build Inner Strength, and Thrive
Kristin Neff, PhD and Christopher Germer, PhD
Recovery from Narcissistic Abuse, Gaslighting, Codependency and Complex PTSD
Linda Hill
Self-Directed DBT Skills: A 3-Month DBT Workbook to Regulate Intense Emotions and Create Lasting Change with Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Kiki Fehling, PhD and Elliot Weiner, PhD
Take Back Your Life: Recovering from Cults and Abusive Relationships
Janja Lalich, PhD, and Madeleine Tobias
Tapping In: A Step-by-Step Guide to Activating Your Healing Resources Through Bilateral Stimulation
Laurel Parnell, PhD
Trauma Recovery Handbook for Survivors
Rachel Walker, LMFT
The Trauma Toolkit: Healing trauma from the inside out
Susan Pease Banitt, LCSW
Waking The Tiger: Healing Trauma
Peter A. Levine, PhD with Ann Frederick (Contributor)
What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
Oprah Winfrey and Bruce D. Perry, MD, PhD
Systemic and Intergenerational Trauma
It Didn’t Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are And How to End the Cycle
Mark Wolynn
My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Broken Hearts and Bodies
Resmaa Menakem, MSW, LICSW, SEP
The Pain We Carry: Healing from Complex PTSD for People of Color
Natalie Y. Gutiérrez, LMFT with Foreword by Jennifer Mullan, PsyD
Post-Traumatic Church Syndrome: One Woman’s Desperate, Funny, and Healing Journey to Explore 30 Religions by Her 30th Birthday
Reba Riley
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing (PTSS)
Dr. Joy DeGruy
So You Want to Talk About Race
Ijeoma Oluo
Trauma & Recovery
For Children/Parenting
Angry Octopus: Children Learn How to Control Anger, Reduce Stress and Fall Asleep Faster
Lori Lite, Illustrated by Max Stasuyk
How Are You Feeling Today Baby Bear?: Exploring Big Feelings After Living in a Stormy Home
Jane Evans, Illustrated by Lawrence Johnson
When Love Is Not Enough: A Guide to Parenting with RAD-Reactive Attachment Disorder
Nancy L. Thomas
The Whole-Brained Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind
Daniel J. Siegel, MD, and Tina Payne Bryson, PhD
For Family and Support Systems
You Can Help: A Guide for Family & Friends of Survivors of Sexual Abuse and Assault
Rebecca Street
Psychoeducation
Afraid: Understanding the Purpose of Fear and Harnessing the Power of Anxiety
Arash Javanbakht, MD
The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science
Norman Doidge, MD
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Bessel van der Kolk, MD
The Body Never Lies: The Lingering Effects of Hurtful Parenting
Alice Miller, PhD
Dissociation Made Simple: A Stigma-Free Guide to Embracing Your Dissociative Mind and Navigating Daily Life
Jamie Marich, PhD
In An Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness
Peter A. Levine, PhD
Trauma and Recovery
Judith Herman, MD
Trauma and the Body: A Sensorimotor Approach to Psychotherapy
Pat Ogden, Kekuni Minton, Clare Pain, Forewords by Daniel J. Siegel, MD and Bessel Van der Kolk, MD
The Trauma Spectrum: Hidden wounds and human resiliency
Robert Scaer, Foreword by Peter A. Levine, PhD
Trauma Made Simple: Competencies in Assessment, Treatment and Working with Survivors
Jamie Marich, PhD
The Deepest Well: Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Trauma and Adversity
Nadine Burke Harris, MD
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
Gabor Maté, MD with Daniel Maté
Treatment Modalities & Supports
Brainspotting: The Revolutionary New Therapy for Rapid and Effective Change
David Grand, PhD
EMDR: The Breakthrough “Eye Movement” Therapy for Overcoming Anxiety, Stress, and Trauma
Francine Shapiro, PhD & Margot Silk Forrest
Every Memory Deserves Respect: EMDR, the Proven Trauma Therapy with the Power to Heal
Michael Baldwin and Deborah Korn, PsyD
No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model
Richard C. Schwartz, PhD with Foreword by Alanis Morissette
Transforming Trauma with Jiu-Jitsu: A Guide for Survivors, Therapists, and Jiu-Jitsu Practitioners to Facilitate Embodied Recovery
Jamie Marich, PhD and Anna Pirkl, LMFT
Dancing Mindfulness: A Creative Path to Healing and Transformation
Jamie Marich, PhD, LPCC-S
Overcoming Trauma through Yoga: Reclaiming Your Body
David Emerson and Elizabeth Hopper, PhD
Substance Use Disorders and Addictions
Healing the Shame that Binds You
John Bradshaw
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
Gabor Maté, MD with Foreword by Peter A. Levine PhD
Trauma and the 12 Steps, Revised and Expanded: An Inclusive Guide to Enhancing Recovery
Jamie Marich, PhD
Abusive Relationships and Survivors
The Betrayal Bond: Breaking Free of Exploitive Relationships
Patrick J. Carnes, PhD
The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self, Revised Edition
Alice Miller, PhD
Why Does He Do That?: Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men (Free PDF)
Lundy Bancroft, PhD
