Bibliotherapy
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This is a list of some of Dr. Bahador's favorite books that are in her office waiting room that she often recommends to clients. We hope some of them will be helpful and/or interesting to you!
ADHD/ADD
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Fourth Edition: A Handbook for Diagnosis and Treatment by Russell Barkley, Kevin R Murphy
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Taking Charge of ADHD, Fourth Edition: The Complete, Authoritative Guide for Parents by Russell Barkley
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Attention Deficit Disorder: The Unfocused Mind in Children and Adults by Thomas E. Brown
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The ADHD Effect on Marriage: Understand and Rebuild Your Relationship in Six Steps by Melissa Orlov
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Driven to Distraction (Revised): Recognizing and Coping with Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward Halloway and John Ratey
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Smart but Stuck: Emotions in Teens and Adults with ADHD by Thomas Brown
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (in Adults and Children): The Latest Assessment and Treatment Strategies, 3rd Edition by Keith Conners and Juliet Jett
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Teenagers with ADD and ADHD: A Guide for Parents and Professionals by Chris A. Zeigler Dendy
Learning Disabilities
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Overcoming Dyslexia (2020 Edition): Second Edition, Completely Revised and Updated by Sally Shaywitz
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Helping Your Child with Language-Based Learning Disabilities: Strategies to Succeed in School and Life with Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, ADHD, and Processing Disorders by Daniel Franklin, Ph.D.
Autism Spectrum Disorder/Asperger’s
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Preparing for Life: The Complete Handbook of the Transition to Adulthood for Students with Asperger's Syndrome and Autistic Spectrum Disorder by Jed Baker
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Parenting
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Your Defiant Child, Second Edition: 8 Steps to Better Behavior by Russell Barkley & M. Benton
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How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faiber and Elaine Mazlish
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How to Talk So Teens Will Listen and Listen So Teens Will Talk by Adele Faiber and Elaine Mazlish
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1-2-3 Magic: The New 3-Step Discipline for Calm, Effective and Happy Parenting by Thomas W. Phelan
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Positive Discipline for Teenagers, Revised 3rd Edition: Empowering Your Teens and Yourself Through Kind and Firm Parenting by Jane Nelsen and Lynn Lott
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Get Out of My Life, but First Could You Drive Me & Cheryl to the Mall?: A Parent's Guide to the New Teenager, Revised and Updated by Anthony E. Wolf
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Untangled: Guiding Teenage Girls Through the Seven Transitions Into Adulthood by Lisa Damour
Gifted Children and Emotional Intelligence
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A Parent’s Guide to Gifted Children by James T. Webb
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Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ by Daniel Goleman
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Couples/Marriage
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Getting the Love You Want by Harville Hendrix
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The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide From the Country’s Foremost Relationship Expert by John M. Gottman and Nan Silver
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For Better: How the Surprising Science of Happy Couples Can Help Your Marriage Succeed by Tara Parker-Pope
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The Secrets of Happy Families: Improve Your Mornings, Tell Your Family History, Fight Smarter, Go Out and Play, and Much More by Bruce Feiler
Co-Parenting for Divorced Parents
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The Good Divorce by Constance R. Ahorns
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Putting Children First: Proven Parenting Strategies for Helping Children Thrive Through Divorce by JoAnne Pedro-Carroll
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Why Did You Have to Get a Divorce? And When Can I Get a Hamster? by Anthony E. Wolf​​
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Self-Help/Inspirational Books
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Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcom Gladwell
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. How we can learn to fulfill our potential by Carol S. Dweck, Ph.D.
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Buddah’s Brain: The practical neuroscience of happiness, love and wisdom by Rick Hanson, Ph.D.
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When Bad Things Happen to Good People by Harold Kushner
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Overcoming Life’s Disappointments by Harold Kushner
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Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
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The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life by Lynne Twist and Teresa Barker
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The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle
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Never Split the Difference: Negotiating As If Your Life Depended On It by Christopher Voss and Tahl Raz
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The Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self by Alice Miller
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