Books
Recommended Books
Recommended reading for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders
- The Motherly Guide to Becoming Mama: Redefining the Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum Journey – by Jill Koziol, Liz Tenety, Diana Spalding
- The Fourth Trimester: A Postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions, and Restoring Your Vitality – by Kimberly Ann Johnson
- The Postpartum Husband: Practical Solutions for Living with Postpartum Depression – by Karen R. Kleiman
- Parental Mental Health: Factoring in Fathers – by Jane I. Honikman and Daniel B. Singley
- Good Moms Have Scary Thoughts: A Healing Guide to the Secret Fears of New Mothers – by Karen Kleiman, Molly McIntyre
- #IMomSoHard – by Kristin Hensley and Jen Smedley
- Breathe, Mama, Breathe: 5-Minute Mindfulness for Busy Moms – by Shonda Moralis MSW LCSW
- The Pregnancy Workbook: Manage Anxiety and Worry with CBT and Mindfulness Techniques – by Dr. Katayune Kaeni
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Recommended reading for parenting/kiddos
Books for getting little ones ready for a new baby sibling
- Waiting for Baby – by Rachel Fuller
- My New Baby – by Rachel Fuller
- I’m a Big Sister – by Joanna Cole
Books for talking about sex, bodies, and boundaries
- It’s So Amazing! A Book about Eggs, Sperm, Birth, Babies and Family – by Robie Harris