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Practitioner's Library

Below is a recommended reading list of books which may be relevant to the development of the practitioner’s interests and support the requirements of particular areas of knowledge that arise within a practitioners or participants Inner Child experience. Please speak to your practitioner in order for them to recommend where to begin.

The Practice and Theory of Individual Psychology
Alfred Adler

The Science of Living
Alfred Adler

Understanding Human Nature: The Psychology of Personality
Alfred Adler

The Wounded Heart: Hope for Adult Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Dan B. Allender

Practicing Radical Honesty: How to Complete the Past, Live in the Present, and Build a Future with a Little Help from Your Friends
Brad Blanton

Radical Acceptance: Awakening the Love That Heals Fear and Shame
Tara Brach

Homecoming: Reclaiming and Healing Your Inner Child
John Bradshaw

Alchemical Active Imagination
Marie-Louise von Franz

Dora: An Analysis of a Case of Hysteria & A Young Girl’s Diary – Email us for a copy
Sigmund Freud

The Ever-present Origin: The Foundations and Manifestations of the Aperspectival World
Jean Gebser

The Myth of Analysis: Three Essays in Archetypal Psychology
James Hillman

The Soul’s Code: In Search of Character and Calling
James Hillman

The Courage to Heal
Ryan Holiday

Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious
C. G. Jung

Memories, Dreams, Reflections – Jung’s autobiography
C. G. Jung

Structure & Dynamics of the Psyche – Volume 8 of the Collected Works
C. G. Jung

The Inner World of Trauma: Archetypal Defences of the Personal Spirit
Donald Kalsched

Trauma and the Soul: A psycho-spiritual approach to human development and its interruption
Donald Kalsched

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Bessel van der Kolk

The Analysis of the Self: A Systematic Approach to the Psychoanalytic Treatment of Narcissistic Personality Disorders
Heinz Kohut

In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction
Gabor Maté

Scattered: How Attention Deficit Disorder Originates and What You Can Do About It
Gabor Maté

The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self
Alice Miller

The Truth Will Set You Free: Overcoming Emotional Blindness and Finding Your True Adult Self
Alice Miller

Sacred Contracts: Awakening Your Divine Potential
Caroline Myss

Inner Bonding: Becoming a Loving Adult to Your Inner Child
Margaret Paul

The Psychology of the Child
Jean Piaget

Developing Spiritual Intelligence: The Power of You
Altazar Rossiter Phd

Partnering with Spiritual Intelligence
Altazar Rossiter Phd

The Four Agreements (Toltec Wisdom Book)
Don Miguel Ruiz

Love WITH Accountability: Digging up the Roots of Child Sexual Abuse
Aishah Shahidah Simmons

Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving: A Guide and Map for Recovering From Childhood Trauma
Pete Walker

Deprivation and Delinquency
D. W. Winnicott

Home is Where We Start from: Essays by a Psychoanalyst
D. W. Winnicott

The Neverending Story
Michael Ende

The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

The Prophet
Kahlil Gibran

The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum

Piranesi
Susanna Clarke

Stardust
Neil Gaiman

Merlin Trilogy
Mary Stewart

The Lord of The Rings Trilogy
J. R. R. Tolkien