Some Recommended Reading
Marriage:
Hold Me Tight, Dr. Sue Johnson
Love & Respect, Dr Emerson Eggerichs (focus on family book)
This Momentary Marriage, John Piper
Lifemates, David & Janet Congo
The Five Love Languages, Gary Chapman
The Five Languages of Apology, Gary Chapman & Jennifer Thomas
Choosing to Forgive, Les Carter & Frank Minirth
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, John Gottman
The Marriage Book, Nicky & Sila Lee
52 Ways to Have Fun, Fantastic Sex, Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner
Passages in Marriage, Frank Minirth Paul Meier
Resources for Healthy Sexuality, Dr Clifford & Joyce Penner http://www.passionatecommitment.com/
Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men, Lundy Bancroft
Affairs:
Private Lies, Frank Pittman
Grief & Loss:
Grief, Haddon Robinson
Good Grief, Granger E. Westberg
Understanding Mourning, Glen W. Davidson
Sexual Abuse:
A Door of Hope, Jan Frank
The Wounded Heart, Dan B. Allender
Anger:
The Dance of Anger, Harriet Lerner
Good'n' Angry, Les Carter
The Anger Work Book, Les Carter Frank Minirth
Depression:
Unmasking Male Depression, Archibald D. Hart
Undoing Depression, Richard O' Conner
Blow Away the Black Clouds: a woman's answer to depression, Florence Littauer
Transitions:
Transitions, William Bridges
Anxiety & Panic Attacks:
The Anxiety Cure, Dr. Archibald D. Hart
How to Stop Worrying , Dale Carnegie
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder:
The Obsessive Compulsive Trap, Dr. Mark Crawford
Sex Addiction:
Final Freedom, Douglas Weiss
Sex Men & God, Douglas Weiss
Partners Healing from his Addiction, D. Weiss Ph.D.
The Sexual Man, Dr. Archibald D. Hart
Self Esteem:
Healing is a Choice, Steven Arterburn
Healing for Damaged Emotions, David Seamands
Hide & Seek, James Dobson
Cognitive Therapy:
Feeling Good, David Burns MD
Telling Yourself the Truth, William Backus & Marie Chapian
Spiritual Conflicts:
The Bondage Breaker, Neil T. Anderson
Victory Over the Darkness, Neil T. Anderson
Released From Bondage, Neil T. Anderson
The Power of a Praying Wife, Stormie Omartian
Praying Through Life's Problems, Stormie Omartian
Codependency:
Codependent No More, M. Beattie
Boundaries, Henry Cloud & John Townsend
Love is a Choice, Frank Minirth & Paul Meier
Family of Origin:
Toxic Parents, Susan Forward
Family Ties that Bind, Ron Richarson
The Family, John Bradshaw
Healing the Shame That Binds You, John Bradshaw
Released From Shame, Sandra D. Wilson
Parenting:
Kids are Worth It!, Barbara Coloroso
The New Dare to Discipline, Dr James Dobson
The Angry Teenager, Dr. Wm. Lee Carter
Websites:
Internet Mental Health http://www.mentalhealth.com/
American Psychological Association http://www.apa.org/index.aspx
Family Life Canada www.familylifecanada.org
Power to Change http://powertochange.com/familylife/
Dr. Dave Currie http://www.doingfamilyright.com/
Bully on line http://www.bullyonline.org/related/family.htm
Movies:
The Story of Us
Fireproof (companion book The Love Dare)
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