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de Thierry, B. (2016). London. Jessica Kingsley.

The Simple Guide to

Sensitive Boys: How to Nurture Children and avoid trauma

de Thierry, B. (2017). London. Jessica Kingsley.

The Simple Guide to

Attachment Difficulties in Children: What they are and how to help

de Thierry, B. (2019). London. Jessica Kingsley.

Teaching the Child on the

Trauma Continuum.

de Thierry, B. (2015). London. Grovesnor.

The Simple Guide to

Understanding Shame in Children: What it is and how to help

de Thierry, B. (2018). London. Jessica Kingsley.

The Simple Guide to

Complex Trauma and Dissociation.

de Thierry. B. (2020). London. Jessica Kingsley

The Simple Guide to

Collective Trauma:

What it is, how it affects us

and how to help

de Thierry. B. (2021). London.

The Simple Guide to Emotional Neglect: What it is and how to help

Perry, B., & Szalavitz, M. (2006). New York. Basic Books.

The Body Keeps the Score:

Brain, Mind, and Body

in the Healing of Trauma.

van der Kolk, BA. (2014). New York, Viking Press.

The whole-brain child:

12 revolutionary strategies to nurture your child’s developing mind.

Siegel, D. J., & Bryson, T. P. (2012). Brunswick, Vic.: Scribe Publications.

A Therapeutic Treasure Box for Working with Children

and Adolescents with

Developmental Trauma:

Creative Techniques and

Activities (Therapeutic

Treasures Collection)

Triesman, K. (2017). Jessica Kingsley.

The boy who was raised as a dog and other stories from a child psychiatrist’s notebook. What traumatized children can teach us about loss, love and healing.

Perry, B., & Szalavitz, M. (2006). New York. Basic Books.

Working with Relational

and Developmental Trauma in Children and Adolescents.

Treisman, K. (2016). Oxon. Routledge.

Born for Love: Why Empathy

Is Essential–and Endangered.

Perry, B., & Szalavitz, M. (2011). New York. Harper Collins

Brainstorm, the power and

purpose of the teenage brain.

Siegal, D.J. (2014). Australia. Scribe.

What about me?

Inclusive Strategies to

Support Pupils with

Attachment Difficulties Make it through the School Day

Bomber, L. (2011). Worth Publishing

Books to help adults understand

Films

TRC Celebrating £2 million

The Triune Brain - explained by kids

How can you help us? – A guide to co-regulation leading to self-regulation as explained by kids

Dan Siegel – Hand Model of the Brain

Dan Siegel – Flipping Your Lid

How Childhood Trauma Affects Health Across A Lifetime

Brene Brown: Empathy

Hands are not for hitting

AGASSI, M. (2000).
FREE SPIRIT PUBLISHING

Cleo the crocodile activity book

for children who are afraid to

get close

TREISMAN, K. (2019).
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

A spot of blue

BOS, E. (2013).
CREATESPACE INDEPENDENT PUBLISHING PLATFORM

The huge bag of worries

IRONSIDE, V. (2011).
HODDER CHILDREN’S BOOKS

When my worries get too big:

A relaxation book for

children who live with anxiety

BURON, K.D. (2013).
AAPC PUBLISHING; 2ND EDITION

Are you sad, little bear?

A book about learning to say

goodbye

RIVETT, R. (2009)
LION CHILDREN’S BOOKS

The Secret C:

Straight talking

about cancer

STOKES, J.A. (2009).
WINSTON’S WISH; 2ND REVISED EDITION EDITION

The heart and the bottle

JEFFERS, O. (2010)
HARPER COLLINS CHILDREN’S BOOKS

Sammy's Mommy 

Has Cancer

KOHLENBERG, S. (1993)
MAGINATION PRESS

Missing Mummy

COBB, R. (2011)
MACMILLAN CHILDREN’S BOOK

Two Homes

MASUREL, C. (2002)
WALKER BOOKS

Mum and Dad Glue

GRAY, K. (2009)
HODDER CHILDREN’S BOOKS

Kit Kitten and the Topsy Turvy 

Feelings: A Story about Parents

who aren't always able

to care

EVANS, J. (2015)
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

All Kinds of Feelings

BROWNJOHN, E. (2003)
TANGO BOOKS;

LTF EDITION

A Terrible Thing

Happened

HOLMES, M.M. (2000)
MAGINATION PRESS

How are you feeling today?

POTTER, M. (2000)
FEATHERSTONE

The Boy that built

a wall around himself

REDFORD, A. (2015)
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

Alex and the 

scary things

MOSES, M. (2015)
JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

My Body is Private

GIRARD, L.W. (1984)
ALBERT WHITMAN & COMPANY

Your Body Belongs

to You

SPELMAN, C. (1997)
ALBERT WHITMAN & COMPANY

Some secrets should

never be kept

SANDERS, J. (2011)
UPLOAD PUBLISHING PTY LTD.

Books to read to children

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