Diana MacIntosh, M.A., LPC

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Recommended Reading

Anger

"The Dance of Anger: A woman's guide to changing the patterns of intimate relationships" by Harriet Lerner. Harper Perennial.


Attention Deficit Disorder

"Driven to Distraction: Recognizing and coping with attention deficit disorder from childhood through adulthood" by E. Hallowell and J. Ratey, Touchstone Books.

"Delivered fro Distraction: Getting the most out of life with attention deficit disorder" by E. Hallowell and J. Ratey, Ballantine Books.


Bipolar Disorder

"Taming Bipolar Disorder" by Lori Oliwenstein. Alpha.

"An Unquiet Mind" by Kay Redfield Jamison. Vintage books.



Borderline Personality Disorder

"Lost in the Mirror: An inside look at Borderline Personality Disorder" by Richard Moskovitz. Taylor Trade Publishing.

"Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking your life back when someone you care about has borderline personality disorder" by Paul Mason and Randi Kreger. New Harbinger Publications.


Depression

"Feeling Good: The new mood therapy" by David Burns, MD. Harper Collins.

"Beyond the Blues: A Guide to Understanding and Treating Postpartum Depression" by S. Bennett and P. Indman, Moodswings Press.

Domestic Abuse

"Why Does He Do That? : Inside the minds of angry and controlling men" by Lundy Bancroft. Berkley Books.

"When Dad Hurts Mom: Helping your children heal the wounds of witnessing abuse" by Lundy Bancroft. G.P. Putman's Sons.

"It's My Life Now: Starting over after an abusive relationship or domestic violence" by Meg Kennedy Dugan and Roger Hock. Routeledge.


Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

"The OCD Workbook: Your guide to breaking free from obsessive compulsive disorder" 2nd ed. by B. Hyman and C. Pedrick.


Parenting

"
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk" by A. Faber and E. Mazlish. Avon Books.



Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

"The PTSD Workbook: Simple, Effective Techniques for Overcoming Traumatic Stress Symptoms" by Mary Beth Williams and Soili Poijula. New Harbinger Publications.


Stress

" The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook", 5th ed. by Martha Davis, Elizabeth Robbins Eshelman, and Matthew McKay. New Harbinger Publications.


Weight Loss

"The Beck Diet Solution: Train Your Brain to Think Like a Thin Person" , by Judith Beck. Oxmoor Books.


Other Topics

"Mindfulness" by Ellen Langer. Da Capo Press.

"Reinventing Your Life: The breakthrough program to end negative behavior...and feel great again" by Jeffry Young and Janet Klosko. A Plume Book.