Suggested Readings

Some of these books are available at: WWW.AMAZON.COM

Adoption

Anxiety/Depression

Parenting Books

Attention Deficit Disorder

Neurofeedback/EEG Biofeedback

 

Adoption

JEWETT, CLAUDIA: ADOPTING THE OLDER CHILD. Harvard, Mass.: Harvard Common Press, 1978.

KADUSHIN, ALFRED: ADOPTING OLDER CHILDREN: New York: Columbia University Press, 1970.

KIRK, DAVID: SHARED FATE: THEORY OF ADOPTION AND MENTAL HEALTH. London: Collier McMillian Ltd., 1964

MELINA, LOIS: RAISING ADOPTED CHILDREN: A MANUEL FOR ADOPTIVE PARENTS. New York: Solistice Press, 1986

RONDELL, FLORENCE: THE ADOPTED FAMILY. New York: Crown Publishers, 1966.

WATKINS, MARY AND FISHER, SUSAN: TALKING WITH YOUNG CHILDREN ABOUT ADOPTION: New Haven: Yale Univerisity Press, 1993

 

Anxiety/Depression

CLARK, LYN: SOS : HELP FOR MANAGING EMOTIONS Highly Recommended!

McKAY, MATTHEW: THOUGHTS AND FEELINGS: STRATEGIES FOR COGNITIVE STRESS INTERVENTION. New York: New Harbringer Press

Parenting

DINKMEYER, DON AND MC KAY, GARY: PARENT'S HANDBOOK (S.T.E.P.) SYSTEMATIC TRAINING FOR EFFECTIVE PARENTING Minnesota : American Guidance Service, 1976 Highly Recommended! This can be ordered at (800)328-2560 and is item # SD16202 $15.95

DREIKURS, RUDOLF: COPING WITH CHILDRENS' MISBEHAVIOR.: A PARENT'S GUIDE New York: Hawthorn Books, 1972.

ELIUM, DON AND JEANNE: RAISING A SON: PARENTS AND THE MAKING OF A HEALTHY MAN Celestial Arts, Berkeley,1996 Highly Recommended!!

ELIUM, DON AND JEANNE: RAISING A DAUGHTER: PARENTS AND THE MAKING OF A HEALTHY WOMAN: Celestial Arts, Highly Recommended!!

ELIUM, DON AND JEANNE: RAISING A TEENAGER: PARENTS AND THE NURTURING OF A RESPONSIBLE TEEN: Celestial Arts, 1999 Highly Recommended!!

DINKMEYER, DON, SR, McKDAY, GARY, and DINKMERYER, JAMES: PARENTING YOUNG CHILDREN: Minnesota : American Guidance Service, Highly Recommended! This can be ordered at (800)328-2560 and is item # SD4302 $15.95

DINKMEYER, DON, SR, McKDAY, GARY, and DINKMERYER, JAMES: PARENTING TEENAGERS Minnesota : American Guidance Service, Highly Recommended! This can be ordered at (800)328-2560 and is item # SD 12752 $15.95

FASSLER, JOAN: HELPING CHILDREN COPE: MASTERING STRESS THROUGH BOOKS AND STORIES. New York: The Free Press, 1978

PHELAN, THOMAS: 1-2-3 MAGIC: EFFECTIVE DISCIPLINE FOR CHILDREN 2-12 Illinois: Child Managment Inc., 1995 To order phone: 1-800-422-4453 For Video/Book Highly Recommneded!

 

Attention Deficit Disorder/Neurological Issues

AMEN, DANIEL M.D.: Change Your Brain Change Your Life: Times Books, Random House, New York: Times Books, Random House: 1998

Edward M. Hallowell, John J. Ratey Driven to Distraction : Recognizing and Coping With Attention Deficit Disorder from Childhood Through Adulthood 1995

Thom Hartmann, et al Healing ADD : Simple Exercises That Will Change Your Daily Life, 1998

Tom Whiteman, et al. Adult A.D.D. : A Reader Friendly Guide to Identifying, Understanding, and Treating Adult Attention Deficit Disorder

 

Neurofeedback/EEG Biofeedback

Hill, Robert, et. al: Getting Rid of Ritalin: Order online at www.amazon.com

Othmer, Siegfried, et. al: The 20 Hour Solution: Order online at www.amazon.com

ROBBINS, JIM: Symphony of the Brain: The Evolution of The New Brain Wave Biofeedback: Atlantic Monthly Pr; ISBN: 0871138077 : To Order online at www.amazon.com

Wise, Anna: The High Performance Mind: Putnam Press: New York, 1997. Provides a lay person's over view of brain waves, neurofeedback and how it can enhance mental performance.

 

 

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