Waking Up: Climbing Through the Darkness -- by Terry Wise (Author) (Book - Parent/Child)
"This compelling narrative of a woman's near-fatal deliberate overdose following the death of her husband provides an emotionally honest road map for using therapy to treat depression and restore...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Children's Defense Fund (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
"Nobel Prize-winning author Albert Camus, speaking at a Dominican Monastery in 1948 said, "Perhaps we cannot prevent this world from being a world in which children are tortured. But we can reduce the...
All Ages
Manufacturing 'Bad Mothers': A Critical Perspective on Child Neglect -- by Karen Swift (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Beginning from a critical theoretical perspective, Swift (social work, McGill U.) argues that our usual perceptions of neglect hide and distort important social realities; that this distorted...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Something is Wrong at My House -- by Diane Davis (Author) (Book - Child)
"This book on parental fighting recognizes how hard it is to live in a violent home. Ways to cope with feelings of anger, fear and loneliness are detailed in this sensitive volume."...
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12)
The Narcissistic Family: Diagnosis and Treatment -- by Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman, Robert Pressman (Authors) (Book)
"In this compelling book, the authors present an innovative therapeutic model for understanding and treating adults from emotionally abusive or neglectful families? families the authors call...
All Ages
Age groups: Adulthood (22+)
Children and Family Futures (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
We are a 501 (3c) non-for-profit organization that works with a range of agencies and service providers to ensure that effective services are given to children whose parents' substance abuse has led...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
SEEK Punishment Issues Handout (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
Love, Sara -- by Mary Lundgren (Author) (Book - Child)
"Love, Sara is the story of two teenage best friends, Sara and Dulcie. Sara, the narrator, comes from a troubled family and has been sexually abused by her father. After a string of false starts she...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Children Who Feel Guilty (Parent Handouts and Info - Parent)
Children of Neglect -- by Margaret Smith, Rowena Fong (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"Examines child neglect in families and its relevance to research, policy, and practice in the field of social services. Offers a critical review and analysis of the current theory, policy, and...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)