Additional Resources

Below is a list of books, podcasts, and research we have found meaningful for ourselves and our clients. We offer these recommendations with the hope that they will prove helpful for you, too.

  • CALL 988 for Suicide Hotline

    If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, please refer them to 911 or one of these hospitals for an evaluation::

    https://www.vanderbilthealth.com/psychiatrichospital/ 

    https://www.rollinghillshospital.org 

    WHERE TO FIND RESOURCES:

    https://tspn.org 

    https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org 

  • The Body Keeps the Score—Bessel Van Der Kolk

    The Body Remembers—Babette Rothschild

    The Polyvagal Theory in Therapy—Deb Dana

    Transcending Trauma—Frank G Anderson

    Overcoming Trauma through Yoga—David Emerson; Elizabeth Hopper, PHD

    Anatomy of the Soul—Clint Thompson, MD

    Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma—Peter A. Levine, Ann Frederick

    Wisdom of The Body—Hilary McBride, PHD

  • Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle—Emily Nagoski, Amelia Nagoski

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    Window of Tolerance (Stephen Porges’ Research)

    Polyvagal Theory (Stephen Porges’ Research)

    Restoring Calm Resources 

  • 8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder—Carolyn Costin; Gwen Schubert Grabb

    Health at Every Size—Linda Bacon, PhD

    Anti-Diet—Christy Harrison MPH, RD

    Body Respect—Linda Bacon, PhD

    Body Kindness—Rebecca Scritchfield, RDN

    More Than a Body—Lexie Kite, Lindsay Kite

    Life without Ed—Jenny Shaefer

    Intuitive Eating—Evelyn Tribole M.S. R.D.; Elyse Resch M.S. R.D. F.A.D.A.

    Sick Enough — Jennifer L. Gaudani

    Hilary McBride’s work—http://hillarylmcbride.com

    It’s Not You—Ramani Durvasula

  • For work on shame, Brené Brown is the foremost researcher on this subject. Check out some of her books:

    The Gifts of Imperfection

    I Thought It Was Just Me

    Daring Greatly

    Rising Strong

    Braving the Wilderness

  • The Wild Edge of Sorrow—Francis Weller

    The Inner Voice of Love—Henri J. M. Nouwen

    Option B—Sheryl Sandburg

    Swallowed Up—Jennifer Gerhardt

  • No Bad Parts—Richard Schwartz

    The Sacred Enneagram—Chris Huertz

    The Enneagram of Belonging—Chris Huertz

    The Enneagram: Understanding Yourself and the Others in Your Life—Helen Palmer

    The Gift of Being Yourself—David G. Benner; M. Basil Pennington

    The Highly Sensitive Person—Elaine N. Aron

  • No Drama Discipline—Dr. Daniel Seigel

    The Whole Brain Child—Dr. Daniel Seigel

    Good Inside—Dr. Becky

  • No Cure For Being Human—Kate Bowler

    The Universal Christ—Richard Rohr

    The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry—John Mark Comer

    Sleeping with Bread—The Linns

    The Human Condition—Thomas Keating

    The Way of The Heart—Henri Nouwen

    Discernment—Henri Nouwen

    Present Over Perfect—Shauna Neiquist

    Holy Listening—Margaret Guenther

    Sabbath—Wayne Mueller

    Out of Sorts: Making Peace with an Evolving Faith—Sarah Bessey

  • Hold Me Tight—Dr. Sue Johnson

    Whole Brain Child—Daniel J. Siegel & Tina Payne Bryson

    The Path Between Us—Suzanne Stabile

    Boundaries—Henry Cloud

  • Unlocking Us: Brene Brown

    Enneagram Mapmakers—Christopher Heuertz

    The Heart of the Enneagram Podcast—Christopher Copeland and Sandra Smith

    Other People’s Problems Podcast—CBC; Hilary McBride

    Body Kindness Podcast—Rebecca Scritchfield

    The Liturgist Podcast

    Nutrition Matters—Paige Smathers

    The Happiness Lab— Dr. Laurie Santos

    Therapy Thoughts—Tiffany Roe

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