🧸 Children’s & Special Needs Books
Brain Bullies: Standing Up To Anxiety & Worry
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Target Audience: Children, School Counselors, Parents, Elementary Educators
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Overview: A fun, non-threatening guide introducing cognitive behavioral principles to children. Through colorful illustrations, children learn to identify "Brain Bullies" (cognitive distortions) that trigger anxiety and replace them with adaptive, empowering thoughts.
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Key Takeaway: Helps children build emotional resilience and self-esteem through accessible CBT tools.
Taking Anxiety to School (Part of The Special Kids in School Series)
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Illustrated by: David Darchicourt
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Target Audience: K–5 Educators, School Nurses, Counselors, Parents
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Overview: Follows the story of Max, a child navigating anxiety at school. Designed for read-aloud sessions, this story builds empathy among peers and creates a safe, welcoming environment for students who feel different. Includes actionable tips for educators and caregivers.
🍎 Classroom Management & Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
The Likable, Effective, and Productive Educator
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Overview: As expectations on teachers multiply, burnout peaks. Discover essential self-care, assertiveness, and relationship-building strategies that help educators preserve their well-being while fostering strong connections with peers, parents, and administration.
Beyond Academic Success: Prioritizing SEL in Modern Classrooms
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Overview: In an information-saturated world, social-emotional skills are no longer optional—they are foundational. This book outlines how to integrate SEL seamlessly across every subject area to help students navigate digital pressures and complex global environments.
Beyond the Behavior Contract: Practical Tools for Complex Behaviors
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Overview: Traditional behavior plans often fall short when dealing with deep anger, anxiety, and trauma. This book delivers immediate, real-world strategies to de-escalate tantrums, reduce destructiveness, and build positive school-home communication.
Parents and Teachers Working Together
Whether you're an educator, CST member, administrator, or other educational professional, you share one thing in common: dealing with difficult parents and families. Every educator has experienced problematic, unproductive, and/or uncomfortable interactions with parents or families. Whether it be issues of defensiveness, noncompliance, the belief that their child "does no wrong," or just plain hostility, it can place incredible stress on your job duties. Use this book to equip yourself with effective, practical tools to help you tailor your interventions to the most common types of challenging parents and families.
Parents and Teachers Working Together (Available in English & Korean)
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Overview: A practical guide to handling difficult, defensive, or non-compliant family dynamics. Equips educational staff and CST members with tailored intervention techniques to transform tense interactions into productive partnerships.
The Balanced Child
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Overview: In a fast-paced digital age, essential face-to-face social skills are at risk. Learn how to anchor children in character, personal responsibility, honesty, and empathy so they become fulfilled, well-adjusted individuals.
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🏛️ Education Policy & Leadership
The Extinction of Responsibility & Character
Overview: A provocative, systemic examination of accountability in modern schooling. Moving beyond simple character-education traits, this book offers a blueprint for recalibrating roles between educators, parents, and students to restore personal responsibility in a post-pandemic world.
💡 Self-Help & Relationships
Don't Marry a Lemon!
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Overview: Written by a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist with 20+ years of counseling experience, this quick, humorous guide uses a smart car-shopping analogy to help readers identify key character traits required for a lasting, vibrant marriage.
Crappy to Happy
Overview: Break free from negative thought loops and repetitive emotional traps. Filled with practical steps grounded in clinical therapy, this book gives you actionable strategies to overcome life's hurdles and cultivate genuine everyday joy.
🧠 Psychotherapy & Counseling
Quieting Anxiety & Enriching Lives (Clinical Primer)
Target Audience: Mental Health Professionals, School Therapists, Counselors
Overview: Spanning the 11 distinct anxiety disorders in the DSM-5-TR, this comprehensive reference bridges first-, second-, and third-generation CBT techniques with real-world clinical case studies for patients across the lifespan.
🎲 Therapeutic Games
Interactive tools designed for therapy sessions, small-group counseling, and family play
