Here are resources you may find useful in your journey. Below are: books, a source for books, Jungian and other websites, journal publications, and groups in Portland and the Northwest. Books Perfect Daughters - Adult Daughters of Alcoholics by Robert Ackerman. Survival and recovery from the inner drive to be perfect when your family of origin is alcoholic. The author notes psychotherapy may be useful in coping with these issues. The Rag and Bone Shop of the Heart: Poems for Men by Robert Bly, James Hillman and Michael Meade. A classic poetic and symbolic examination of the masculine for all. Also, Iron John by Robert Bly. Classic, very helpful exploration of male growth. Recommended. Children of the Self-Absorbed by Nina Brown. Protection and coping strategies for a more integrated sense of self for adult children of narcissistic or self-focused parents. A Little Course in Dreams by Robert Bosnak. A sublime and readable introduction to symbolic attitude and the language of dreams. Trapped in the Mirror by Elan Golomb. Presents examples of narcissistic/co-narcissistic parent-child relationships. Absent Fathers, Lost Sons - The Search for Masculine Identity by Guy Courteau. This clinician's readable work focuses on missing links in men's lives and regaining them into manhood for men today. Very helpful. Jungian slant. Unholy Hungers - Encountering the Psychic Vampire in Ourselves & Others by Barbara Hort. Via story, myth and insight, superb help in recognizing those who never received love, and who use power instead in relationships to rob others of their vital energy. Inner Work, by Robert Johnson. A classic and readable introduction to working with one's dreams and active imagination. Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life by James Hollis. Bridging the turbulent shifts in life between the ages of thirty-five and seventy when we question fundamental aspects of ourselves and others. The Eden Project: In Search of the Magical Other by James Hollis. A call for individual growth rather than rescue by others. Excellent resource for work on relationships. Why Good People Do Bad Things - Understanding Our Darker Selves by James Hollis. Looking at the split between our intentions and outcomes, the concept of Shadow, and how it works in our lives, relationships, and culture. Waking the Tiger by Peter Levine. The body as the archive of trauma and the need to heal both physically and psychologically. The Wounded Woman by Linda Leonard. Powerful, helpful perspective on the father-daughter relationship. The Way of Woman by Helen Luke. Essays exploring problems of living from a psychological perspective. Change Your Brain, Change Your Life by Daniel Amen. Learn what prematurely ages the brain; learn what helps the brain and helps you to live a healthier life. Groups Oregon Friends of C.G. Jung www.ofj.org Seattle Friends of C.G. Jung www.jungseattle.org Web sites The International Association for the Study of Dreams http://www.asdreams.org/index.htm Myths-Dreams-Symbols http://mythsdreamssymbols.com/dda.html Dreamgate http://www.dreamgate.com/dream/articles_rcw/ed4-2dt.htm Inner City Books, Toronto Canada http://www.bookworld.com/innercity/ C.G. Jung Page www.cgjungpage.org Jung Lexicon by Daryl Sharp http://www.psychceu.com/Jung/sharplexicon.html Foundation for Mythological Studies www.mythology.org Jung Center of Houston www.cgjunghouston.org/ National Foundation for Depressive Illness, Inc. http://www.depression.org/ Anxiety Disorders Association of America http://www.adaa.org/ Depression Test, Symptoms of Depression, Signs of Depression http://depression.realage.com/ National Alliance on Mental Illness www.nami.org Publications Parabola www.parabola.org Spring Journal www.springjournalandbooks.com IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: These links lead to information outside counselingneportland.com. We believe they may be of value to some people, but we do not assess or warrant the accuracy of the information found on the pages. We urge you to use good judgement regarding any comments or recommendations you find on these pages. |

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