Anxiety
We all know that perfectionism creates a lot of personal distress, but it can seem really hard to know how to change this disposition. Brene Brown provides concrete steps we all can take to improve our lives.
This is the essential book for introduction to ACT therapy. The power of ACT comes from its methods to create tolerance for things we can’t control while also driving values-based decisions.
When life gets incredibly hard, it can feel like you don’t know which end is up. Despair can set in, and finding a path out can be very difficult. Russ Harris provides a road map to healing and creating a new meaningful life, despite being slapped off course.
This is not a workbook for the faint of heart! This book will challenge your thinking and push you to make meaningful changes in behavior and approaches to decision-making. If you feel ready for deep change, this is the book for you!
Body Focused Repetitive Behaviors
A donor-supported, nonprofit organization devoted to ending the suffering caused by hair pulling disorder, skin picking disorder, and related body-focused repetitive behaviors.
A comprehensive self-help guide to managing body-focused repetitive behaviors using five strategy domains.
A child friendly self-help book illustrating strategies to help manage hair pulling.
A handbook answering parents questions on to best support their child with hair pulling.
A tool to help you increase your awareness of the location of your hands in order to reduce pulling, picking, or other body focused behaviors.
Cute and squishy fidget toy with small hairs, great for sensory stimulation and keeping hands busy.
Depression
We all know that perfectionism creates a lot of personal distress, but it can seem really hard to know how to change this disposition. Brene Brown provides concrete steps we all can take to improve our lives.
This is the essential book for introduction to ACT therapy. The power of ACT comes from its methods to create tolerance for things we can’t control while also driving values-based decisions.
When life gets incredibly hard, it can feel like you don’t know which end is up. Despair can set in, and finding a path out can be very difficult. Russ Harris provides a road map to healing and creating a new meaningful life, despite being slapped off course.
This is not a workbook for the faint of heart! This book will challenge your thinking and push you to make meaningful changes in behavior and approaches to decision-making. If you feel ready for deep change, this is the book for you!
An international nonprofit membership organization and a leader in education, training, and research for anxiety, depression, and related disorders.
Raises awareness, funds scientific research and provides resources and aid to those affected by suicide.
Eating
Journalist and professor Harriet Brown takes readers through a personal account of how anorexia nervosa impacts a family.
If Your Adolescent Has an Eating Disorder is an authoritative guide to understanding and helping a teenager with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, or other eating disorders.
Top experts James Lock and Daniel Le Grange explain what you need to know about eating disorders, which treatments work, and why it is absolutely essential to play an active role in your teen's recovery
This trusted bestseller provides all the information needed to understand binge eating and bring it under control, whether you are working with a therapist or on your own.
Sick Enough offers patients, their families, and clinicians a comprehensive, accessible review of the medical issues that arise from eating disorders by bringing relatable case presentations and a scientifically sound, engaging style to the topic.
The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) is the largest nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals and families affected by eating disorders.
The purpose of the Institute is to disseminate evidence based treatments for child and adolescent eating disorders. This website can be used to find certified therapists.
preparED is a free, online eating disorders education program.
FEAST is an online community of parents of eating disorder patients around the world.
This blog is run by the Columbia Center for Eating Disorders, an internationally recognized program committed to the research and treatment of eating disorders.
This documentary provides detailed information on how anorexia nervosa impacts both an adolescent and their family. It also provides information on the most effective treatment (Family-Based Treatment/Maudsley Method).
Insomnia
White noise creates a blanket of sound that protects lighter sleepers from even small sources of interruption. This device has several different options (summer sounds is a favorite) and will play continuous sound without breaks or pauses through the course of the night. Use black electrical tape to cover the power light, as this can be bright.
Chronic tinnitus can rob you of deep sleep due to the annoyance of being in constant sound. This sound pillow acts a s speaker for white noise, and allows for a sound environment that can mask tinnitus or other sounds in sleep environment.
Mindfulness
This is the essential book for introduction to ACT therapy. The power of ACT comes from its methods to create tolerance for things we can’t control while also driving values-based decisions.
When life gets incredibly hard, it can feel like you don’t know which end is up. Despair can set in, and finding a path out can be very difficult. Russ Harris provides a road map to healing and creating a new meaningful life, despite being slapped off course.
This is not a workbook for the faint of heart! This book will challenge your thinking and push you to make meaningful changes in behavior and approaches to decision-making. If you feel ready for deep change, this is the book for you!
DBT presents a clear skills path toward developing emotional intelligence. This workbook walks through the key principles of DBT, with exercises to promote skill utilization and specific tasks to challenge problematic emotional patterns.
Learn mindfulness meditation from the masters of meditation. Each episode features a different renowned leader in the realm of meditation. Meditation is not one-size-fits-all, and this podcast can give you a nice way to sample many different approaches.
Brain geeks unite!!! Shankar Vedantam creates unique inquiries into the world of psychology and neuroscience. The stories are thoroughly investigated, and he is able to interview some of the top names in psychology.
General
A safe place to explore all things related to mothering. This podcast is hosted by BASE’s own Kristin Daley and her dear friend, Melissa Miller. We invite you to have a listen, and hopefully laugh a little at the challenges and pitfalls of modern parenting.
Brain geeks unite!!! Shankar Vedantam creates unique inquiries into the world of psychology and neuroscience. The stories are thoroughly investigated, and he is able to interview some of the top names in psychology.
This podcast explores the relationship between brain and behavior, and provides in depth exploration of key areas of psychological performance. Although it is a deep dive into the brain, it accomplishes great storytelling and captivating insights.
Much like the famous Youtube show, SciShow, this podcast looks at the curious world of psychology and some of the lesser known principles in why we do what we do. These concepts are explored with a great dose of humor and intrigue!
Hosted by Dr. Ginger Campbell, this podcast is the deepest dive into brain science for people who have a serious interest in understanding how the brain functions. Expect to deeply expand your vocabulary along the way!
An international nonprofit membership organization and a leader in education, training, and research for anxiety, depression, and related disorders.