Additional Resources

For the space between sessions

Books, practices, and places to turn that I often share with clients. Take what's useful and leave the rest. None of it is homework.

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Reading list

The Body Keeps the Score Bessel van der Kolk
No Bad Parts Richard Schwartz
Self-Compassion Kristin Neff
When the Body Says No Gabor Maté
Attached Amir Levine & Rachel Heller
Peace Is Every Step Thich Nhat Hanh

Meditation & practice

UCLA Mindful guided meditations Free recordings, 3–19 minutes
Insight Timer Free meditation app
Tara Brach's guided meditations Including the RAIN practice
Plum Village meditations In the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh
Self-compassion exercises Kristin Neff's guided practices

Referrals & support

Psychology Today directory Find therapists near you
Open Path Collective Affordable therapy options
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Call or text 988, any time
Crisis Text Line Text HOME to 741741

These resources are meant to support, not replace, working with a therapist. If you're in crisis or worried about your safety, please call or text 988, call 911, or go to your nearest emergency room.