Resources
Local Washington State Resources :
If you are in crisis and need immediate help:
Crisis Clinic – 24 hour phone crisis line 866-427-4747 – or dial 211
Domestic Violence Support :
LifeWire
Coalition Ending Gender Based Violence
Domestic Abuse Women’s network
New Beginnings
YWCA Domestic Violence Advocacy
Suggested Books & Videos :
I have read these books and/or my clients have recommended them. Many of my clients have found them to be helpful. Maybe you will, too.
Book Recommendations on Narcissism & Narcissistic Abuse
Out of the Fog: Moving From Confusion to Clarity After Narcissistic Abuse
by Dana Morningstar
The Human Magnet Syndrome: Why We Love People Who Hurt Us
by Ross Rosenberg
The Wizard of Oz and Other Narcissists: Coping with the One-Way Relationship in Work, Love, and Family
by Eleanor D. Payson
The Narcissistic Family: Diagnosis and Treatment
by Stephanie Donaldson-Pressman and Robert M. Pressman
Splitting: Protecting Yourself While Divorcing Someone with Borderline or Narcissistic Personality Disorder
by Bill Eddy and Randi Kreger
Will I Ever Be Good Enough? Healing The Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers
by Karyl McBride, Ph.D., P.C.
Will I Ever Be Free of You? How to Navigate a High-Conflict Divorce from a Narcissist, and Heal Your Family.
by Karyl McBride, Ph.D., P.C.
Workplace Bullying Book Recommendations
Beating the Workplace Bully: A Tactical Guide to Taking Charge
by Lynne Curry
Workplace Bullying: How to Survive and Thrive with a Bully Boss
by David Leads
The Bully at Work
by Gary Namie and Ruth Namie
Adult Bullying-A Nasty Piece of Work: Translating a Decade of Research on Non-Sexual Harassment, Psychological Terror, Mobbing, and Emotional Abuse on the Job
by Pamela Lutgen-Sandvik
Overcoming Mobbing: A Recovery Guide for Workplace Aggression and Bullying
by Maureen P. Duffy and Len Sperry
Bullying: Real and lasting ways to stop bullies, stand up for yourself and overcome fear
by Alice Caldwell
General Books on Bullying
Sticks and Stones: Defeating the Culture of Bullying and Rediscovering the Power of Character and Empathy
by Emily Bazelon
Bullying: The Social Destruction of Self
by Laura Martocci
Parent’s Guide to Preventing & Responding to Bullying
by Jason Thomas
Book Recommendations for Parents of Girls
Raising Children in a Socially Toxic Environment
by James Garbarin
Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman
by Rosalind Wiseman
Odd Girl Out: The Hidden Culture of Aggression in Girls
by Rachel Simmons
Bully the Bullied & the Bystander From Preschool to High School How Parents & Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle of Violence
by Barbara Coloroso
Odd Girl Speaks Out: Girls Write about Bullies, Cliques, Popularity, and Jealousy
by Rachel Simmons
Words Wound: Delete Cyberbullying and Make Kindness Go Viral
by Justin W. Patchin and Sameer Hinduja
Girls & Sex
by Peggy Orenstein
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls
by Mary Pipher and Sara Pipher Gilliam
Book Recommendations for Parents of Boys
Raising Children in a Socially Toxic Environment
by James Garbarin
Masterminds & Wingmen: Helping Our Boys Cope with Schoolyard Power, Locker-Room Tests, Girlfriends, and the New Rules of Boy World
by Rosalind Wiseman
Raising Cain Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys
by Dan Kindlon, Ph.D
Bully the Bullied & the Bystander From Preschool to High School How Parents & Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle of Violence
by Barbara Coloroso
Stand Strong: You can overcome bullying
by Nick Vujicic
Words Wound: Delete Cyberbullying and Make Kindness Go Viral
by Justin W. Patchin and Sameer Hinduja
Boys & Sex: Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity
by Peggy Orenstein
Informational Videos
Narcissistic Abuse
Eight signs you may be experiencing Narcissistic abuse
Narcissistic Abuse