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Anxiety and Depression           Suggested Referemces:  
Attacking Anxiety & Depression,
an audio cassette,
    Midwest Center for Stress & Anxiety, Oak Harbor, Ohio
Don't Panic, by Reid Wilson, Ph.D.
Feeling Good, by David D. Burns, M.D.
From Panic to Power, by Lucinda Bassett
I Don't Want to Talk About It, by Terrence Real
The Mindful Way through Depression, by Williams, et  al           
When the Body Says No,
by Gabor Mate
www.anxieties.com
http://www.anxietybc.com 

Bereavement and Loss     Suggested References:  
Beginnings, a Book for Widows, by Betty Jane Wylie
http://brcniagararegion.org
Healing After Loss, by Martha Whitmore Hickman
How to Go on Living When Someone You Love Dies, by Therese Rando
On Death and Dying by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
The Empty Bed
by Susan Wallbank
The Grief Recovery Handbok, by J. James                                                                                                                    
When Bad things Happen to Good People by Harold Kushner

Marital and Partnership Issues     Suggested References:
After the Affair, by Janis A Spring
Divorce Busting, by Michelle Weiner-Davis
Hold Me Tight, by Sue Johnson
Pairing, or The Intimate Enemy by George Bach, Laura Torbet
The New Rules of Marriage, by Terrence Real
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work, by Gottman and Silver
Too Good to Leave, Too Bad to Stay, by Mira Kirshenbaum
http://www.retrouvaille.com

Parenting        Suggested References:
Between Parent and Child, by Haim http://www.pathstonementalhealth.ca/pages/survive.html
Children the Challange
by Rudolf Dreikers
Get Out of My Life . . . by Anthony Wolf
How to Talk so Kids Will Listen . . . by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
How to Talk so Teens Will Listen . . . by Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish
Kids Are Worth It, by Barbara Coloroso
Parent Effectiveness Training by Dr. Thomas Gordon
Peoplemaking, by Virginia Satir
Raising Good Children by Thomas Lickona
The Hyperactive Child Book, by Kennedy, Terdal and Fusetti
What About the Kids, by Judith Wallerstein and Sandra Blakeslee
www.niagararegion.ca/living/health_wellness/healthyschools/adhd.aspx  http://www.pathstonementalhealth.ca/pages/workshops.html

Relationships         Suggested References:
Controlling People, by Patricia Evans
Rebuilding, by Bruce Fisher et al
The Dance of Anger, by Harriet Lerner
Women Who Love Too Much, by Robin Norwood

Sexual Issues       Suggested References:
For Yourself  by Lonnie Barbach
http://health.discovery.com/centers/sex/sexpedia/sensate_print.html Turn On by Lonnie Barbach
Ask Me . . Anything by Dr. Marty Klein

Joan Worthington, MSA, RSW
@ 30 Duke Street, 1st Floor, St. Catharines   or
@ 5400 Portage Road,  Suite 501, Niagara Falls
Ontario, Canada
(905) 937-9706

joanworthington@sympatico.ca                    

        When you know what you should do
                     but you cannot do it,
                       counselling helps.







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