Here are some internet sites, readings, and community service agencies
that you may find of interest. Please use your own judgement if you choose
to pursue any of these resources--what is helpful to one person may not be
a fit for everyone.
Parents/Family:
Reading-
Respectful Parents, Respectful Kids, by Sura Hart & Victoria Kindle Hodson
Transforming the Difficult Child, by Howard Glasser & Jennifer Easley (addresses ADHD/ODD)
How to Talk so Kids Will Listen, and Listen so Kids Will Talk, by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
When Your Kids Push Your Buttons, by Bonnie Harris
Ideas for parenting School Age kids.pdf
Parenting and Attachment.pdf
Attachment Parenting job description.pdf
Links-
Transforming the Difficult Child, by Howard Glasser & Jennifer Easley (addresses ADHD/ODD)
How to Talk so Kids Will Listen, and Listen so Kids Will Talk, by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
When Your Kids Push Your Buttons, by Bonnie Harris
Ideas for parenting School Age kids.pdf
Parenting and Attachment.pdf
Attachment Parenting job description.pdf
Couple Relationship stress and enrichment:
Reading-
Dance of Connection, by Harriet Lerner
Dance of Intimacy, by Harriet Lerner
Passionate Marriage, by David Schnarch
Tips for Couples.pdf
Links-
Dance of Intimacy, by Harriet Lerner
Passionate Marriage, by David Schnarch
Tips for Couples.pdf
Transgender Youth & Family:
Reading-
Transforming Families: Real Stories About Transgendered Loved Ones. (1999) Edited by M. Boenke.
Transgender Child by Stephanie Brill and Rachel Pepper
Links-
Transgender Child by Stephanie Brill and Rachel Pepper
Trans Youth Family Allies empowers families with tools and resources to help their gender variant child thrive: http://www.imatyfa.org
TransFamily is a support site for trans/gender variant people, parents, partners, children,
family, friends, and supportive others. Online support groups: http://www.transfamily.org
family, friends, and supportive others. Online support groups: http://www.transfamily.org
Adult Transgender and Partner Resources:
Links-MN Transgender Health Coalition: http://www.mntranshealth.org (maintains a Trans friendly provider list)
International Foundation for Gender Education: http://www.ifge.org
Trans Alliance Society: http://transalliancesociety.org/support.html
World Professional Association for Transgender Health, Standards of care: WPATH
Transgender health, aging and partner articles to read/download free: FORGE
Loss and Trauma:
Reading-
When a Baby Dies, by Nancy Kohner and Alix Henley
Links-
SIDS: http://sids-network.org/pil.htm
Center for Loss in Multiple Birth: http://www.climb-support.org
For young kids:
Reading-
When I Feel Angry, When I Feel Sad, (and all of “The Way I Feel” series of Books) by Cornelia Maude Spelman and Nancy Cote
The Feelings Book, The Family Book, It’s OK to be Different: all three by Todd Parr
The Feelings Book, The Family Book, It’s OK to be Different: all three by Todd Parr
For Late Teens:
Reading-
Hello Cruel World, by Kate Bornstein
Girl Culture, by Lauren Greenfield
Being Perfect, by Anna Quindlen
Girl Culture, by Lauren Greenfield
Being Perfect, by Anna Quindlen
Neonatal death:
Reading-
When a Baby Dies, by Nancy Kohner and Alix Henley
Links-
Institute for Perinatal Loss and Bereavement: http://hygeia.org/wieselfront.htm
SIDS: http://sids-network.org/pil.htm
Center for Loss in Multiple Birth : http://www.climb-support.org
Compassionate Friends: http://www.thecompassionatefriendsmpls.org
SIDS: http://sids-network.org/pil.htm
Center for Loss in Multiple Birth : http://www.climb-support.org
Compassionate Friends: http://www.thecompassionatefriendsmpls.org
Helpful phone numbers:
Crisis Connection: 612-379-6363Walk-in Counseling Center (Mpls): 612-870-0565 http://www.walkin.org
Hennepin County Child Crisis Services: 612-348-2233
Colleagues' Websites for nearby areas:
Burnsville: Lynn Silva-Breen http://www.inspiringchange.usRogers: Heidi Waldoch http://www.bridginghopecounseling.com
Edina: Jennifer Stoos http://www.rekindlethespark.com
Please note: While I share these websites and resources with you with confidence, I am not responsible for their content or therapy practice.