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Counseling Transgender and Non-Binary Youth
The Essential Guide
Irwin Krieger
An informed guide to supporting and working with transgender and non-binary youth. Topics of discussion include gender identity, sexuality, transitioning and mental health. Additional resources and suggested reading lists make this an essential reference for all professionals who counsel transgender youth. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 10.67in x 6.14in / 271mm x 156mm, 248pp, $29.95ISBN: 97817859274302017, Ebook, ePUB, 248pp, $29.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-482-3 -
The Gender Agenda
A First-Hand Account of How Girls and Boys Are Treated Differently
Ros Ball and James Millar. Foreword by Marianne Grabrucker.
Aiming to tackle gender stereotypes head-on, two parents tweeted about the differences they experienced in raising their son and their daughter. What began as an attempt to retain their sanity in a gender obsessed world became a life changing experiment about gender identity presented in this collection of their online writing. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 7.80in x 6.14in / 198mm x 156mm, 184pp, $16.95ISBN: 97817859232032017, Ebook, ePUB, 184pp, $16.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-633-9 -
A Sad and Sorry State of Disorder
A Journey into Borderline Personality Disorder (and out the other side)
Tracy Barker
A personal reflection on learning to live with borderline personality disorder (BPD), offering hope to those with similar conditions. Using poetry to express her lowest moments, the author shares her experience of managing BPD, creating a highly engaging and deeply moving account. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 7.80in x 5.12in / 198mm x 130mm, 96pp, $13.95ISBN: 97817859233192017, Ebook, ePUB, 96pp, $13.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-650-6 -
Rebuilding Your Life after Stroke
Positive Steps to Wellbeing
Reg Morris, Malin Falck, Tamsin Miles, Julie Wilcox, Sam Fisher-Hicks
Exploring the psychological impact of having a stroke, this book provides ways of learning to deal with these effects. Full of practical advice, and insight from stroke survivors, it gives guidance on how to accept and live with some of the long-lasting effects of a stroke. Learn More2017, 232pp -
Straight Expectations
The Story of a Family in Transition
Peggy Cryden, LMFT
A memoir of a mother's experience of raising both a gay son and a gay, transgender son that acknowledges her own upbringing in an adopted family. Through the personal narrative of raising children from birth to adulthood, the author offers insights and further resources for other parents of LGBT children. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 7.72in x 5.31in / 196mm x 135mm, 184pp, $17.95ISBN: 97817859274852017, Ebook, ePUB, 184pp, $17.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-537-0 -
Are You a Boy or Are You a Girl?
Sarah Savage and Fox Fisher, illustrated by Fox Fisher
Tiny prefers not to tell other children whether they are a boy or girl. Tiny also loves to play fancy dress, sometimes as a fairy and sometimes as a knight in shining armour. Tiny's family don't seem to mind but when they start a new school some of their new classmates struggle to understand. Learn More2017, Hardback, 11.30in x 8.70in / 287mm x 221mm, 32pp, $16.95ISBN: 97817859226712017, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, $16.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-556-1 -
Come Closer
On love and self-protection
Ilse Sand
An overview of how and why people engage in psychological defence mechanisms and the impact of these on their personal relationships. Through simple language and anecdotes, the author offers tips on how to break bad habits that hinder close relationships. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.62in x 7.09in / 219mm x 180mm, 104pp, $14.95ISBN: 97817859229782017, Ebook, ePUB, 104pp, $14.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-603-2 -
The Voice Book for Trans and Non-Binary People
A Practical Guide to Creating and Sustaining Authentic Voice and Communication
Matthew Mills and Gillie Stoneham
Two leading speech therapists in the field explain what voice and communication therapy can offer transgender and non-binary individuals and the interventions used. Each chapter features narratives of individuals transitioning, giving an account of their experience transferring voice and communication skills from the clinic to the real world. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 224pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859212852017, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-394-9 -
Tools for Helpful Souls
Especially for highly sensitive people who provide help either on a professional or private level
Ilse Sand
Highly sensitive people tend to be natural and popular caretakers, though this practice can be over-stimulating and draining for them. This book offers effective strategies and tools for sensitive people to hone their care-taking strengths in a balanced and sustainable way. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.18in / 216mm x 157mm, 128pp, $14.95ISBN: 97817859229612017, Ebook, ePUB, 128pp, $14.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-599-8 -
Transitioning Together
One Couple's Journey of Gender and Identity Discovery
Wenn B. Lawson and Beatrice M. Lawson
This heartfelt, honest memoir tracks Wenn Lawson's transition from female to male and the effect it had on his relationship. Co-written by Wenn and his partner, Beatrice, the book explores the highs and lows of their journey and how they arrived at a point of acceptance and celebration of their individual identities and identity as a couple. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.38in / 216mm x 162mm, 216pp, $19.95ISBN: 97817859210322017, Ebook, ePUB, 216pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-365-9
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