Self Help

Below is a list of books especially designed by expert therapists as treatments for individuals with psychological difficulties. These books follow an evidence based approach which has been shown to be of benefit for those experiencing a whole range of problems.

Like other self-help methods, getting the most out of these books will require some effort on your part. You might wish to set aside some regular time to read the book and to follow any advice or instructions it contains.

Copies of all of these books can be found in the main Jersey Library in St Helier and the Les Quennevais Branch Library. If you wish to buy your own they can be bought through a good book store and most of them can be obtained over the internet at www.amazon.co.uk
Problem Book Titles
Anger Overcoming Irritability and Anger
Managing Anger
Anxiety Overcoming Anxiety
Assertiveness Woman in Your Own Right
The Assertiveness Workbook
Bereavment Living with loss
Child Sexual Abuse (Adult Survivors) Breaking Free
The Courage to Heal
Chronic Fatigue Overcoming Chronic Fatigue
Depression Overcoming Depression
Mind Over Mood
The Feeling Good Handbook
Eating Disorders Bulimia Nervosa & Binge Eating
Overcoming Binge Eating
Getting Better Bit(e) by Bit(e)
Anorexia Nervosa: A Survival Guide for Families - Friends and sufferers
Overcoming Anorexia Nervosa
Overcoming Weight Problems
Gambling Overcoming Compulsive Gambling
Health Anxiety Stop Worrying About Your Health
Mood Swings Overcoming Mood Swings
Obsessions & Compulsions Understanding Obsessions and Compulsions
Pain Management Coping Successfully with Pain
Managing Your Pain
Overcoming Chronic Pain
Panic Overcomng Panic
Parania Overcoming Paranoid and Suspicious Thoughts
PTSD/Trauma Overcoming Traumatic Stress
Overcoming Childhood Trauma
Seasonal Affective Disorder Coping with Seasonal Affective Disorder
Relationships Overcoming Relationship Problems
Self Esteem Overcoming Relationship Problems
The Feeling Good Handbook
Self Esteem for Women
10 Days to Great Self Esteem
Sex Overcoming Sexual Problems
Sleep Beating Insomnia: How to Get a Good Night's Sleep
Social Anxiety Overcoming Social Anxiety and Shyness
Stress The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook
Managing Stress: Teach Yourself
Worry How to Stop Worrying