Carrie’s Bookshelf
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Call of the Wild: How We Heal Trauma, Awaken Our Own Power, and Use it For Good: Kimberly Ann Johnson
No Bad Parts: Healing Trauma and Restoring Wholeness with the Internal Family Systems Model: Richard Schwartz
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma: Call of the Wild: Bessl VanDer Kolk
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma: Bessl VanDer Kolk
Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma: Peter Levine
It Didn’t Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle: Mark Wolynn
Invisible Heroes: Survivors of Trauma and How They Heal: Belleruth Naparstek
Trauma-Sensitive Yoga in Therapy: Bringing the Body into Treatment: David Emerson
Healing Trauma: A Pioneering Program for Restoring the Wisdom of Your Body: Peter Levine
The Emotionally Absent Mother: A Guide to Self-Healing and Getting the Love You Missed: Jasmin L Cori
Overcoming Trauma Through Yoga: Reclaiming Your Body: David Emerson
The Revolutionary Trauma Release Process: Transcend Your Toughest Times: David Berceli
Freedom from Pain: Discover Your Body’s Power to Overcome Physical Pain: Maggie Phillips & Peter Levine
Trauma is Really Strange: Steve Haines
Recovery from Gaslighting and Narcissistic Abuse, Codependency and Complex PTSD: Don Barlow
It Didn’t Start With You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who we are and how to end the Cycle: Mark Wolynn
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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness: Michelle Alexander
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide: Carol Anderson
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (autobiography 1 of 6): Maya Angelou
A Black Women’s History of the United States: Daine Ramey Berry & Kali Nicole Gross
The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century: Grace Lee Boggs & Scott Kurashige
I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness: Austin Channing Brown
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West: Dee Brown
Deep Diversity: Overcoming Us vs. Them: Shakil Choudhury
Between the World and Me: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? And Other Conversations About Race: Beverly Daniel Tatum
Women, Race, & Class: Angela Y. Davis
White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism: Robin DiAngelo
Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: American’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing: Joy DeGruy
An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States: Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
Long Time Coming: Reckoning With Race in America: Michael Eric Dyson
Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race: Reni Eddo-Lodge
A New Story of American Racism: Laura Gomez
On Juneteenth: Annette Gordon-Reed
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story: Nikole Hanna-Hones
Shifting: The Double Lives of Black Women in America: Charisse Jones & Kumea Shorter-Gooden
Stamped From the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America: Ibram X. Kendi
How to be an Anti-Racist: Ibram X. Kendi
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir: Patrisse Khan-Cullors & Asha Bandele
Mindful of Race: Transforming Racism from the Inside Out: Ruth King
An African American and Latinx History of the United States: Paul Ortiz
The Other Slavery: The Uncovered Story of Indian Enslavement in America: Andres Resendez
The Color of Law: Richard Rothstein
Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World, and Become a Good Ancestor: Layla Saad
The Body is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love: Sonya Renee Taylor
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Come As You Are: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform your Sex Life: Emily Nagoski
Living an Orgasmic Life: Healing Yourself and Awaken Your Pleasure: Xanet Pailet
Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic & the Domestic: Ester Perel
Pleasure Activism: The Politics of Feeling Good: Adrienne Maree Brown
Good Sex: Getting Off Without Checking Out: Jessica Graham
Wild Feminine: Finding Power, Spirit, & Joy in the Female Body: Tami Lynn Kent
Sex Yourself: Carlyle Jansen
Urban Tantra: Sacred Sex for the Twenty-First Century: Barbara Carrellas
Sex From Scratch: Making Your Own Relationship Rules: Sarah Mirk
Private Pain: It’s About Life, Not Just Sex: Ditza Katz & Ross Lynn Tabisel
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It’s OK That You’re Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn’t Understand: Megan Devine
The Hot Young Widows Club: Lessons on Survival from the Front Lines of Grief: Nora McInerny
After This: When Life is Over, Where Do We Go?: Claire Bidwell Smith
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times: Pema Chodron
The Invisible String: Patrice Karst
Motherless Daughters: The Legacy of Loss: Hope Edelman
Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief: Joanne Cacciatore
What My Bones Know: Stephanie Foo
Ambiguous Loss: Pauline Boss
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Sex From Scratch: Making Your Own Relationship Rules: Sarah Mirk
Healing Your Attachment Wounds: How to Create Deep and Lasting Intimate Relationships: Diane Poole Heller
Daring to Trust: Opening Ourselves to Real Love & Intimacy: David Richio
Conscious Uncoupling: Katherine Woodward Thomas
Too Good to Leave, Too Bad to Stay: Mira Kirshenbaum
Polysecure: Attachment, Trauma, and Consensual Nonmonogamy: Jessica Fern
The Ethical Slut: A guide to Infinite Sexual Possibilities: Dossie Easton & Catherine Liszt
The Five Love Languages: How to Express Heartfelt Commitment to Your Mate: Gary Chapman
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The Second Half of the Mountain: A Guide to Personal Alchemy After Awakening: McCall Erickson
The Body is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love: Sonya Renee Taylor
The Confidence Gap: A Guide to Overcoming Fear and Self-Doubt: Russ Harris
The Wild Woman’s Way: Unlock Your Full Potential for Pleasure, Power, and Fulfillment: Michaela Boehm
The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who you Think You’re supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are: Brene Brown
Self-Therapy: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating Wholeness and Healing Your Inner Child Using IFS: Jay Early
The Gift of Therapy: Irvin Yalom
Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image: Learning to Love Ourselves as we are: Hillary McBride
The Joy of Being Selfish: Why You Need Boundaries And How to Set Them: Michelle Elman
Common Shock: Kathe Weingarten
Present Over Perfect: Shauna Niequist
Love Warrior: Glennon Doyle
Broken Open: Elizabeth Lesser
Daring Greatly: Brene Brown
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The Every Body Book: The LGBTQ+ Inclusive Guide for Kids about Sex, Gender, Bodies, and Families: Rachel Simon
And That’s Their Family!: Kailee Coleman
The Book of Pride: LGBTQ Heroes Who Changed the World: Mason Funk
How to They/Them: A Visual Guide to Nonbinary Pronouns and the World of Gender Fluidity: Stuart Getty
It’s Perfectly Normal: Changing Bodies, Growing up, Sex, and Sexual Health: Robbie Harris
S.E.X. The All-You-Need-To-Know Sexuality Guide to Getting You Through Your Teens and Twenties: Heather Corinna
Narrating The Closet: Tony Adams
Epistemology of the Closet: Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
Queer Theory, Gender Theory: An Instant Primer: Rki Wilchns
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Good Morning, Monster: A Therapist Shares Five Heroic Stories of Emotional Recovery: Catherine Gildiner
Somatic Internal Family Systems Therapy: Awareness, Breath, Resonance, Movement, and Touch in Practice: Susan McConnell
Self-Therapy: A Step by Step Guide to Creating Inner Wholeness Using IFS, A New, Cutting-Edge Therapy: Jay Earley
The Person of the Therapist Training Model: Harry Aponte
The Therapist Workbook: Jeffery Kottler
The Mindful Therapist: Dan Siegel
Building Your Ideal Private Practice: Lynn Grodzki
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And Baby Makes Three: Julie and John Gottman
Group: How One Therapist and a Circle of Strangers Saved My Life: Christie Tate
Hold me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love: Susan Johnson