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"Building Successful Families"

-Kent Brand

 

 

CHILDREN

Transforming the Difficult Child by Howard Glasser & Jennifer Easley (http://www.difficultchild.com)
101 Reasons to Avoid Ritalin like the Plague by Howard Glasser
Parenting your Out-of-Control Teenager by Scott Sells
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens by Sean Covey
Don’t Stop Loving Me by Ann F. Caron
Parenting Prodigals
Parenting with Love and Limits by Scott Sells
Mother and Daughter Journey to Hell and Back by Mia & Claire Fontaine
28 Days to the Child you Love by Dave Ramsey
True Memoirs of a Terrible Son-the Jack Swint Story by Jack Swint
The Inner Wealth Initiative-The Nurtured Heart Approach in Education by Tom Grove (http://www.difficultchild.com)
How to Really Love your Child by Dr. Ross Campbell
How to Really Love your Teen by Dr. Ross Campbell
Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul II by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen & Kimberly Kirberger
The Gesell Institute’s Child Behavior by Dr. Frances L Ilg & Louse Bates Ames
Raising Awesome Kids in Troubled Times by Sam & Geri Laing
How to Love your Angry Child
Wired by God
Praying the Scriptures for your Children by Jodie Berndt
The Pocket Teacher Coach, Early Childhood by Tina Feigal (http://www.nurturedheart.com)
The Pocket Teacher Coach, Grades 1-6 by Tina Feigal (http://www.nurturedheart.com)
The Present Moment Teaching–for teachers by Tina Feigal (http://www.nurturedheart.com)
Celebrate ADHD by Kirk & Anita Martin (http://www.celebrateADHD.com)
Day Dreamz by Scott L. McKinnon (http://www.scottmckinnon.com)
http://www.Allkindsofminds.com–understanding the differences in learning
http://www.secretsofparenting.com
http://www.parentmagic.com
http://www.turnaboutranch.com
Stuff you Gotta Know: Straight Talk on Real Life by Guy Doud
http://www.difficultchild.com
Ask Dr. Weil
http://www.caer.com
http://www.add-adhd-help-center.com
http://www.motherswithattitude.com
http://www.family-friendly-fun.com
http://www.addhelpsite.com
http://www.celebrateADHD.com

http://www.nurturedheartkids.com
http://www.crystalkids.net
http://www.conqueringstress.com
http://www.thehealingplaceinfo.org
http://www.guydoud.com
When Someone Has a Serious Illness
After a Death-10 Ways You Can Help Grieving Students and Their Parents
Helping Children Cope with Death
Helping Children Grieve and Grow
Driven to Distraction by Dr. Edward M. Hallowell & Dr. John Ratey
The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Integration Dysfunction by Carol
Stock Kranowitz
What to do about your Brain-Injured Child by Glenn Doman
Daughters Gone Wild, Fathers Gone Crazy

DEPRESSION

How to Win over Depression by Tim LaHaye
Mind Change by Thomas A. Jones
http://www.avocado.pc.helsini.fi/janne/mood
http://www.conqueringstress.com
The Emotional Hostage: Reclaiming your Emotional Life by Lambeau, Cameron & Bandler
http://www.qigonginstitute.org
http://www.timlahaye.com

ANGER

The Other Side of Love: Handling Anger in a Godly Way by Gary Chapman
Dance of Anger
Angry all the Time by Ron Potter
When Anger Hurts: Quieting the Storm Within by McKay & Rogers
The Emotional Hostage: Reclaiming your Emotional Life by Lambeau, Cameron & Bandler
http://www.avocado.pc.helsini.fi/janne/mood
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff in Life
http://www.conqueringstress.com

PANIC ATTACKS

Panic to Power
http://www.conqueringstress.com

GRIEF

Good Grief
http://www.thehealingplaceinfo.org
Just Enough Light for the Step I’m On: Trusting God in Tough Times by Stormie Omartian
Understanding Anger during Bereavement
A Guide to Understanding Guilt during Bereavement
Healing and Growing through Grief
When Hello Means Goodbye
Rules for Engaging Grief by Terrence R. Douglas
Laughing in the Dark by Shawnda Pierce

COUNSELORS IN OTHER STATES

Steve Brand-Atlanta, Georgia (http://www.greattherapy.com)
April Williams Jackson-Alexandria, Virginia (703-568-1314)
Dr. Dave McAlnulty-Boston, Massachusetts
Michele Weiner Davis-Boulder, Colorado (http://www.divorcebusting.com)
Nurtured Heart-Tami K. Gulland in Wisconsin (http://www.TamiGulland.com)
Mark DeYoung-Dallas, Texas (http://www.dci.deyoung.net) 817-656-5544
Nurtured Heart-Tina Feigal in Minnesota (http://www.nurturedheart.com)
Nancy Van Cleave-Atlanta, Georgia (http://www.nancyvancleave.com)
Dr. Charles Lorbeer-Jacksonville, Florida (http://www.latinosoul.com)

ADOPTION

Raising Adopted Children by Lois Melina
The Family of Adoption by Dr. Joyce Paavo http://www.hopeforchildren.org
Attachment Trauma and Healing by Terry M. Levy & Michael Orlans
Attachment Focused Family Therapy by Daniel Hughes
http://www.autumnadoptions.com
Making Sense of Adoption: A Parent’s Guide by Lois Melina
Lost Daughters of China by Karin Evans
Adopting the Older Child by Claudia Jewett
A Guide to Creating your New Family by Edmund Blair Bolles
Holding Time by Dr. Martha Welch
Adopting After Infertility by Patricia Irwin Johnston
Dear Birthmother: Thank you for our Baby by Kathleen Silber & Phylis Speedlin
Transracial Adoption: Children and Parents Speak by Constance Pohl & Kathy Harris
http://www.adoptionlearningpartners.org
Real Parents, Real Children by Holly Van Gulden
Parenting the Hurt Child by Greg Keck
Telling the Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child by Betsy Keefer & Jayne Schooler
Twenty Things Adopted Kids Wish Their Adoptive Parents Knew by Sherrie Eldridge
Are Those Kids Yours? by Cheri Register
Talking to Your Child about Adoption by Patricia Martinez Dorner
http://www.adoptivefamiliesofamerica.org
http://www.adoptionadvantage.com
Talking to Your Child About Adoption by Patricia Martinez Dorner
Attaching in Adoption by Deborah Gray
How it Feels to be Adopted by Jill Krementz
Transracial Adoption: Children and Parents Speak by Constance Pohl & Kathy Harris
W.I.S.E. Up! Powerbook by Marilyn Schoettle
The International Adoption Handbook by Myra Alperson
The China International Adoption Handbook
How to Adopt Internationally by Jean & Heino Erichson

COME BACK’ MOVIES

The Pursuit of Happiness
The Cinderella Man
Sea Biscuit
Facing the Giants

INSPIRATION & SPIRITUAL

Dare to Dream Again: Getting Back Up When Life Knocks You Down by Jeff Chacon
Holy Bible: New International Version
Attitude is Everything by Keith Harrell
The Power of Intention by Dr. Wayne Dyer
Dare to Win by Jack Canfield & Mark Victor Hansen
It’s Easier to Succeed than to Fail by S. Truett Cathy
In The Eye of the Storm by Max Lucado
He Still Moves Stones: Everyone Needs a Miracle by Max Lucado
Experiencing God by Henry Blackaby
Be Still My Soul by Sam Laing
Your Best Life Now by Joel Osteen
The Road Less Traveled
Wild at Heart
http://www.biblecrosswalk.com
http://www.talkingcure.com
http://www.dailystrength.org
When the Enemy Strikes by Charles Stanley
Facing the Giants by Max Lucado
Get Out of that Pit

MEDICAL/NUTRITION

Smart Medicine for Healthier Living: A Practical A-to-Z Reference to Natural and Conventional  Treatments for Adults by Janet Zand, Dr. Allan N. Spreen, & James B. LaValle
The Perricone Weight-Loss Diet by Dr. Nicholas Perricone
http://www.naturalcures.com
New Choices in Natural Healing by Bill Gottlieb, Prevention Magazine
http://www.drwhitaker.com
http://www.appliedkinesiologyclinic.com
http://www.shaklee.net/carlos_and_dimitri_clarke
http://www.hacres.com
http://www.gardenoflife.com

MEN

http://www.mentodayonline.com
http://www.menofintegrity.org

http://www.maninthemirror.org
http://www.allaboutgod.com/mens-ministry.htm
http://www.gospelcom.net
http://www.promisekeepers.org
http://www.mensministry.org
http://www.saddlebackfamily.com/smallgroups/mens
http://www.drdougweiss.com
http://www.ransomedheart.com

WOMEN

http://www.proverbs31.org
http://www.tmdevotionals.com/women
http://www.mops.org
http://www.christianwomentoday.com
http://www.lproof.org
http://www.mentoringmoments.com
http://www.hearts-at-home.org
http://www.justbetweenus.org
http://www.precept.org
http://www.celebratemoms.org
http://www.ministrywomen.net

REFERENCES

Ed & Robin Simental-Tucson, Arizona (simental@bigplanet.com)
Andre Fontaine, Sr.-Leesburg, Virginia (sr@epicdevel.com)
Tracy Barlow, MSW, LCSW-Hanford, California (tracygbarlow@hotmail.com)
Dr. Danny Smelser-Florence, Alabama (smelser.j@juno.com)
Terry Beck-Dallas, Texas (tbeck@harding-group.com)
Betsy Gooch-Atlanta, Georgia (betsy@hopeforchildren.org)
Charles Lorbeer, PhD, MSW-Jacksonville, Florida (charles.lorbeer@jax.ufl.edu)
Dr. Tripp & Susan Gordon-Saratoga Springs, New York (sueblu2000@yahoo.com)

ADJUNCT RESOURCES

http://www.snowmasters.com
http://www.foammaster.com
http://www.ezsnailmail.com
http://www.9screens.com
http://www.jimmienelson.com

http://www.bradfordhealth.com

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A FAMILY MATTER provides marriage counseling, marriage therapy for couples, children’s counseling, anger counseling, depression psychotherapy, divorce counseling for couples, and Christian family counseling.

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We provide marriage counseling, marriage therapy, psychotherapy for individuals and therapy for children. For an appointment with a marriage counselor or family therapist contact us at 256-766-5707 or kent@afamilymatter.com.

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