Books for








Children

A guide to therapeutic, self-help and educational 

books for various topics. No book is intended to 

replace a mental health professional.

Here are some affiliate links for self-help books that may be helpful.

Adoption

We Belong Together: A Book About Adoption and Families
All About Adoption: How Families Are Made & How Kids Feel About It
Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born
I've Loved You Since Forever
My Family is Forever

Anxiety & Worry

David and the Worry Beast: Helping Children Cope with Anxiety
Wilma Jean the Worry Machine: A Picture Book About Managing Worry and Anxiety
What Do You Do With a Problem?
A Terrible Thing Happened: A Story for Children Who Have Witnessed Violence or Trauma
Anxiety Relief for Kids: On-the-Spot Strategies to Help Your Child Overcome Worry, Panic, and Avoidance

Being Different

A Rainbow of Friends
It's Okay To Be Different
The Invisible Boy
Extraordinary Friends (Mr. Rogers)
Uniquely Wired: A Story About Autism and Its Gifts

Boundaries

Be Honest and Tell the Truth
I Said No! A Kid-to-kid Guide to Keeping Private Parts Private
My Body! What I Say Goes!
Let's Talk About Body Boundaries, Consent and Respect
Those are MY Private Parts

Violence

My Daddy, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
For the Right to Learn: Malala Yousafzai's Story
The Banana-Leaf Ball: How Play Can Change the World
Something Happened in Our Town
Momma, Did You Hear the News?
The Ant Hill Disaster
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN: IRONHEART
Crazy Horse's Vision
The Amazing Age of John Roy Lynch

Explaining Divorce

When My Parents Forgot How to Be Friends
Dinosaurs Divorce (Dino Tales: Life Guides for Families)
My Family is Changing

Explaining Death

The Tenth Good Thing About Barney
Lifetimes: The Beautiful Way to Explain Death to Children
Tess's Tree

Feelings

Siblings: You're Stuck with Each Other, So Stick Together
A Child's First Book About Play Therapy
The Very Frustrated Monster: A Children's Book About Frustration
The Way I Feel
Anger Management Workbook for Kids

Natural Disasters

The Rhino Who Swallowed
Jenny Is Scared: When Sad Things Happen in the World
Earthquack!

Self-Esteem

books
Giraffes Can't Dance (Board Book)
I Like Myself!
I Am Enough
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon

Teens

Communication Skills for Teens
Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life - For Teens
The Self Love Workbook
What in the World Do You Do When Your Parents Divorce?
latinx therapy

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