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APPS, CHANNELS, WEBSITES and BLOGS

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Insight Timer App (<$30 a year for unlimited use; limited free content)

HeadSpace App (various subscriptions and limited free content)

Calm App (various subscriptions and limited free content)

Thought Diary App (paid and free content; analyze the thoughts that accompany your feelings, learn to identify cognitive distortions and reframe; track mood)

Headfulness, YouTube Channel, adults and adolescents includes the series "7 Days of Stress Relief"

Go Noodle Flow, YouTube Channel, children, coping and relaxation techniques for children

mikeandkimcoaching.com
re: stepfamilies, remarriage/re-partnering 

gottman.com
re: love and relationships



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MINDFUL BREATH and  MOVEMENT VIDEOS


Mini Mindfulness Meditation (1 min)

Progressive Muscle Relaxation (5 min, female voice)

​Progressive Muscle Relaxation (5 min, male voice)

Progressive Muscle Relaxation for Kids (5 min)

Body Scan for Kids (5 min)

Short Body Scan for adolescents and adults (5 min)

Full Savasana/Yoga Nidra (20 min, guided full-body scan relaxation)

4-7-8 Guided Breathing (5 min)

Bring It Down for Kids (4 min, Go Noodle stress management)

Easy Yoga Practice for PTSD/Frazzled Nerves (45 min)

Slow and Gentle Yoga Practice for Seniors/Recovering Bodies (28 min)​

Restorative Yoga Practice for Rest and Recovery (18 min)

Pop-Infused 5000 steps Walking Workout (40 min)


​Encanto Dance Party (15 min)

PODCASTS
Small Things OFten (Gottman institute)
re: marriage

the mindset mile
RE: goals, habits, encouragement, managing life

black girl in om
re: self discovery, community

GRIEFCAST
RE: grief, mourning, loss



Books

Click on book titles for the Amazon link. (I do not get a royalty if you click!) If reading puts you to sleep, try the Audible version! Listen while you walk, jog, clean or drive. 

FOR CHILDREN:
I Am Yoga
Verde and Reynolds
Other titles by the same authors: I Am Love, I Am One, I Am Peace, I Am Human, I Am Courage, Say Something, The Dot, Ish, The Word Collector 
RE: mindfulness, yoga, self-regulation, empathy, connectedness, imperfection, acceptance

Your Fantastic Elastic Brain
Deak
RE: brain basics, fight or flight, self-regulation

FOR TEENS:
Never Fight Alone
Solson
RE: inspiration, relatable stories and interviews, overcoming adversity, self-harm, suicidality, bullying

Stuff That Sucks
Sedley
RE: coping skills, acceptance, empowerment

Social Anxiety Workbook for Teens
Stevens
RE: core values, self-discovery, coping skills

FOR PARENTS:
​Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety
Duffy
RE: parenting, social media, sex education, communication, building trust

The Whole-Brained Child
Siegel and Payne Bryson
RE: upstairs/downstairs brain, emotional regulation, parenting

FOR ADULTS:
What Happened to You?
Perry and Winfrey

RE: trauma, early childhood experiences, brain-based, attachment, dissociation.

The Body Keeps the Score
Van der Kolk
RE: trauma, brain-based models of stress response, dissociation, attachment systems, somatic interventions, mind-body connection

The Wisdom of Anxiety
Paul
RE: anxiety, spirituality, meditation/mindfulness activities included

I Hate You, Don't Leave Me
Krelsman and Straus
RE: Borderline Personality Disorder, parenting emotionally intense children and adolescents

The Boundaries Journal
Reeves
RE: self-reflection, self-awareness, relationship boundaries, self-worth

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents
Gibson
RE: family of origin dynamics, attachment needs, healthy boundaries with difficult or high conflict family members/parents

Hold Me Tight
Johnson
RE: Emotionally Focused Therapy, marriage and love relationships, emotional connection

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