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In this section you will find links to websites, help lines and books which I have found most consistently useful and which I recommend to my clients. |
In order to read and respond to articles I have written, please visit my blog,
"MORE DAY TO DAWN . . ."
Apart from initial links of general interest, the following resources touch on three areas:
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FAMILY LIFE
(parenting, couple relationship)
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EMOTIONS AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
(managing stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues)
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PSYCHOLOGICAL TYPE
(individual personality styles which define us to some degree and influence our choices, actions and relationships).
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Couple Relationship
John GOTTMAN, Ph.D. (2000). The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
Janis Abrahms SPRING, Ph.D. (1997). After the Affair: Healing the Pain and Rebuilding Trust When a Partner Has Been Unfaithful
Divorce and separation
Because Life Goes On: Helping Children and Youth Live with Separation and Divorce (A Guide for Parents) (2000). Publications, Santé Canada
Parenting
T.Berry BRAZELTON, M.D. & Stanley GREENSPAN, M.D. (2000). The Irreducible Needs of Children: What Every Child Must Have to Grow, Learn and Flourish.
Paul KROPP (1998). I’ll Be the Parent, You Be the Kid
Thomas MILLAR, M.D. (1989).
The Omnipotent Child
John ROSEMOND (2006). The New Six-Point Plan for Raising Happy, Healthy Children
American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: Resources for Families
Learning Disabilities Association of Quebec
Montreal Families—Resource Directory
Parentbooks—Books for Parents and Children
Parents Line – (514) 288-5555
The Overburdened Child
Gregory JURKOVIC, Ph.D. (1997). Lost Childhoods: The Plight of the Parentified Child.
Patricia LOVE, Ph.D. (1991). The Emotional Incest Syndrome: What to do When a Parent's Love Rules Your Life
Alice MILLER (1981). The Drama of the Gifted Child. (Previously published as Prisoners of Childhood).
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EMOTIONS AND EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE
Robert PLUTCHIK (2002). Emotions and Life: Perspectives for Psychology, Biology, and Evolution.
EQ.org—The EQ Directory
6seconds.org—The Emotional Intelligence Network
Anxiety
Calm Clinic for Your Anxiety and Panic
David BURNS, MD (1999). Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy.
Assertiveness
Manuel SMITH (1975). When I Say No, I Feel Guilty.
Conflict
R. BRAMSON (1981). Coping with Difficult People.
P. FRIEDMAN (1991). How to Deal with Difficult People.
Depression
Terrence REAL (1998). I Don’t Want to Talk About It: Overcoming the Secret Legacy of Male Depression.
David SERVAN-SCHREIBER, MD (2003). The Instinct to Heal: Curing Stress, Anxiety, and Depression Without Drugs and Without Talk Therapy.
William STYRON (1990). Darkness Visible.
J. Mark G. WILLIAMS, John D. TEASDALE, Zindel V. SEGAL, Jon KABAT-ZINN (2007).
The Mindful Way through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness
Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
Reuven BAR-ON & D.A.PARKER, Eds. (2000). The Handbook of Emotional Intelligence.
David CARUSO & Peter SALOVEY (2004). The Emotionally Intelligent Manager: How to Develop and Use the Four Key Emotional Skills of Leadership.
Stephen COVEY (1990). The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
Viktor FRANKL (1959). Man’s Search for Meaning.
Howard GARDNER (1983). Frames of mind: the theory of multiple intelligence.
Daniel GOLEMAN (1995). Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter more than IQ.
Daniel GOLEMAN (1998). Working with Emotional Intelligence.
Steve HEIN (1996). EQ for Everybody: A Practical Guide to Emotional Intelligence
Martin SELIGMAN (1990). Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life.
Hendrie WEISINGER (1997). Emotional Intelligence at Work.
Transition and Change
William BRIDGES (2003). Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change.
William BRIDGES (2004). Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes, Revised 25th Anniversary Edition
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This type sorter instrument is my own contribution, and I hope it helps serve as an introduction to the 16-type personality model based on Jungian and temperament theory. It has not been standardized or normalized, but I hope you find it useful as you explore your own type preferences.
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Isabel BRIGGS-MYERS & Peter MYERS (1995). Gifts Differing.
Eleanor CORLETT & Nancy MILLNER (1993). Navigating Midlife: Using Typology as a Guide.
Leona HAAS & Mark HUNZIKER (2006). Building Blocks of Personality Type.
Sandra HIRSH & Jean KUMMEROW (1989). LifeTypes.
David KEIRSEY (1998). Please Understand Me II: Temperament, Character, Intelligence
Otto KROEGER & Janet THUESEN (1988). TypeTalk: The 16 Personality Types that Determine How We Live, Love, and Work
Roger PEARMAN & Sarah ALBRITTON (1997). I’m Not Crazy, I’m Just Not You: The Real Meaning of the Sixteen Personality Types
Psychological Type and the MBTI ©
MBTI proximity chart
Myers Briggs Personality Types—16 Type descriptions and functional analysis
CognitiveProcesses.com—Talk About Type (Advanced analysis of Jungian cognitive processes, how to “crack the code” of four-letter type codes)
16Types.com (Commercial site with much good technical info on Type)
The Personality Project (Personality research and alternate models of personality
5-Factor Model, “the Big 5”)
Psychological Type: Questionnaires and Type Descriptions
Keirsey Temperament Sorter—The Four Temperaments
Humanmetrics.com—The Jung Typology Test
PersonalityPage.com (In-depth descriptions of the 16 types)
PersonalityType.com (Free online quiz)
PersonalityTest.net
(Personality Test Centre)
TypeLogic.com (In-depth descriptions of the 16 types)
Psychological Type and Your Career
Paul TIEGER & Barbara BARRON-TIEGER (2001). Do What You Are.
Psychological Type and Your Couple Relationship
Personality and Relationships
• Analyst (NT)
• Realist (SP)
• Empathist (NF)
• Legalist (SJ)
Psychological Type and Parenting
Elizabeth MURPHY (1992). The Developing Child: Using Jungian Type to Understand Children.
LaVonne NEFF (1988). One of a Kind.
Paul TIEGER & Barbara BARRON-TIEGER (1997). Nurture by Nature.
TypeCan.com (Psychological Type concepts for adolescents)
Psychological Type and Spirituality
Gary L. HARBAUGH (1988). God’s Gifted People: Discovering and Using Your Spiritual and Personal Gifts.
Reginald JOHNSON (1999). Your Personality and the Spiritual Life.
Mary E. LOOMIS (1991). Dancing the Wheel of Psychological Types.
Peter Tufts RICHARDSON (1996). Four Spiritualities.
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