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Books Our Therapists Recommend
The books Triangle therapists hand to their own clients, friends, and families — gathered by topic, in their own words.
Triangle Therapist Recommends
A few books we return to again and again - chosen by our editorial team.
Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find--and Keep-- Lov…
“This book introduces attachment theory and explains how different attachment styles can shape dating, communication, conflict, and long-term relationships. It offers insights into recognizing relationship patterns and building healthier connections.”
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
“This parenting guide explains how children's brains develop and offers age-appropriate strategies for responding to emotional outbursts, challenging behaviors, and everyday parenting situations.”
Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself
“This book introduces the science of self-compassion and explains how treating ourselves with kindness during difficult moments can improve emotional well-being and resilience.”
The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who Y…
“It encourages readers to move away from perfectionism and toward self-acceptance, making it especially valuable for those dealing with shame or chronic self-criticism.”
The Color Monster: A Story About Emotions
“It's commonly used in play therapy and counseling sessions to build emotional vocabulary.”
Books for Anxiety 2
Books for Kids 1
“I always recommend this to little ones for their emotional health.” — Jessica Baker
Books for Self-Compassion 1
“Excellent resource mindfulness and reflection.” — Alicia
More favorites 1
“I always recommend this to my clients.” — Jessica Baker
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