Generational Counseling collaborates with other mental health professionals and may recommend additional resources when helpful.

Relational Trauma Reading:

• Facing Codependence by Pia Mellody
• Adult children of Emotionally Immature Parents by Lindsay Gibson
• Mother Hunger by Kelly McDaniel
• Betrayal Bond by Patrick Carnes
• Homecoming by John Bradshaw
• Healing the Shame that Binds You by John Bradshaw

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Mother wound:


• Mother Hunger by Kelly McDaniel
• “Will I Ever be Good Enough?” Dr. Karyl McBride
• Adult Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers

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Trauma:


• The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk - (this book is very triggering, please consult a mental health professional about this book)

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Love Addiction:


• Facing Love Addiction by Pia Mellody
• Love Addiction to Love awareness workbook by Angela Smigiel


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Boundaries:


• Facing Codependence by Pia Mellody
• Boundaries by Townesend and Cloud (please note this has a religious perspective in the book, while the book does not focus on this, it is present)
• The Power of No by Tanya Dantus

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Enmeshment:

• Silently Seduced by Ken Adams, PhD.
• Facing Codependence by Pia Mellody
• Light in the Dark- Adult Children of Sex Addicts


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Relationships:

• Betrayal Bond by Patrick Carnes
• Facing Love Addiction by
• Boundaries in Marriage (please note this has a religious perspective in the book, while the book does not focus on this, it is present)
• How to Avoid Falling in Love with a Jerk


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Sex addiction:


• Facing the Shadows by Patrick Carnes
• Light in the Dark- adult children of sex addiction