![]() I thought it was just me (but it isn't), by Brene Brown (Not about children specifically, but covers the important concept of shame.)ĭaring Greatly, by Brene Brown (Expands on the concept of shame.) Will I Ever Be Good Enough?, by Karyl McBride (Specifically meant for women with narcissistic mothers, but really it works for all genders) Toxic Parents, by Susan Forward (Another classic.)Ĭomplex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving, by Pete Walker (Not as well known, and the organization is rather poor, but the ideas are excellent. The Myth of the Spoiled Child, by Alfie Kohn (Expands on the point that kids in general deserve more respect than we give them.) It's about domineering parents and the kids who try so hard to please them.)įor Your Own Good, by Alice Miller (A longer work that goes into more detail about abuse.) Despite the title, it's not about "gifted" children per se. The Drama of the Gifted Child, by Alice Miller (A classic of the genre. It helps me realize what I missed out on.) (The nice thing about buying them is that you can underline stuff and mark up the margins.) Here are some of my favorites: I got a bunch of therapy books, either loaning them from the library or just buying them outright. ![]() It helped me, and maybe it'll help you too. ![]() Here's some of what I did to recover from abuse. ![]()
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