Reading Room Archive

• Difficult: Mothering Challenging Adult Children Through Conflict and Change
By Judith R. Smith, PhD, LCSW

• Politics for Social Workers: A Practical Guide to Effecting Change
By Stephen Pimpare

• The Everyday Autism Handbook for Schools
By Claire Droney and Annelies Verbiest

• The Teacher Toolbox for a Calm and Connected Classroom
By Joanna Schwartz

• Social Work, Sociometry, and Psychodrama: Experiential Approaches for Group Therapists, Community Leaders, and Social Workers
By Scott Giacomucci, DSW, LCSW, BCD, FAAETS, PAT

• The Innocent Eyes of a Child: Everyone’s Little Girl, but Nobody’s Child
By Trea Jackson

• Treating the Eating Disorder Self: A Comprehensive Model for the Social Work Therapist
By Mary Anne Cohen, LCSW

• Queer Social Work: Cases for LGBTQ+ Affirmative Practice
Edited by Tyler M. Argüello

• C.A.R.E: A Natural Mentoring Intervention for Older Youth in Foster Care
By Johanna K. P. Greeson, MSS, MLSP, PhD

• Working With Grief and Traumatic Loss — Theory, Practice, Personal Reflection, and Self-Care
By Elizabeth Counselman-Carpenter, PhD, and Alexis Redcay, PhD

• The Hospice Team: Who We Are and How We Care
Edited by Rabbi Chaim Joseph Wender, DMin, F.LBC, and Patricia Ellen Morrison, LCSW

• Parents Under Pressure: Struggling to Raise Children in an Unequal America
By Karen Zilberstein, LICSW

• Connected Teaching: Relationship, Power and Mattering in Higher Education
By Harriet Schwartz, PhD

• Teaching Social Work With Digital Technology
By Laurel Iverson Hitchcock, Melanie Sage, and Nancy J. Smyth

• Digital Social Work — Tools for Practice with Individuals, Organizations, and Communities
Edited by Lauri Goldkind, Lea Wolf, and Paul P. Freddolino

• Stress, Trauma, and Decision-Making for Social Workers
By Cheryl Regehr

•Social Empathy: The Art of Understanding Others 
By Elizabeth A. Segal

• Political Social Work: Using Power to Create Social Change
By Suzanne Pritzker and Shannon R. Lane

• Expressive Arts for Social Work and Social Change
By Tuula Heinonen, Deana Halonen, and Elizabeth Krahn

• Start Here: A Road Map to Reducing Mass Incarceration 
By Greg Berman and Julian Adler

• Written Off — Mental Health Stigma and the Loss of Human Potential
By Phillip T. Yanos

• The Future of Us — What the Dreams of Children Mean for the Twenty-First Century
By Irwin Redlener, MD

• Handbook on Bullying Prevention: A Life Course Perspective 
By Catherine P. Bradshaw

• LGBTQ-Inclusive Hospice and Palliative Care 
By Kimberly D. Acquaviva

• Seeing What Others Cannot See
By Thomas G. West

• On the Parole Board—Reflections on Crime, Punishment, Redemption, and Justice
By Frederic G. Reamer, PhD

• Spirituality and Hospice Social Work
By Ann M. Callahan

• Fundamentals of LGBT Substance Use Disorders: Multiple Identities, Multiple Challenges
By Mary E. Collins

• Macro Perspectives on Youths Aging Out of Foster Care
By Mary E. Collins

• The Immigrant Other: Lived Experiences in a Transitional World
Edited by Rich Furman, Greg Lamphear, and Douglas Epps

• Social Work With People With Learning Difficulties: Making a Difference
By Susan Hunter and Denis Rowley

• Social Work Documentation, 2nd Edition
By Nancy L. Sidell

• Taking on Diversity: How We Can Move from Anxiety to Respect
By Rupert W. Nacoste

• Understanding and Treating Military Sexual Trauma
By Kristen Zaleski, PhD, MSW

• In Our Hands: The Struggle for U.S. Child Care Policy
By Elizabeth Palley and Corey S. Shdaimah

• The Inner Life Of The Dying Person
By Allan Kellehear

• Not on Speaking Terms: Clinical Strategies to Resolve Family and Friendship Cutoffs
By Elena Lesser Bruun and Suzanne Michael

• Social Work Live: Theory and Practice in Social Work Using Videos
By Carol Dorr

• The Assault on Social Policy
By William Roth and Susan J. Peters

• Mindfulness & Acceptance in Social Work: Evidence-Based Interventions & Emerging Applications
Edited by Matthew S. Boone, LCSW

• Catch the Fire: An Art-Full Guide to Unleashing the Creative Power of Youth, Adults, and Communities
By Peggy Taylor and Charlie Murphy

• Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement for Addiction, Stress, and Pain By Eric L. Garland, PhD, LCSW

• Youth Voice Project: Student Insights Into Bullying and Peer Mistreatment by Stan Davis and Charisse L. Nixon, PhD

• Children With Multiple Mental Health Challenges: An Integrated Approach to Intervention By Sarah Landy, PhD, CPsych, and Susan Bradley, MD, FRCP (C)

• The Children's Bureau — Shaping a Century of Child Welfare Practices, Programs, and Policies By Katharine Briar-Lawson, MSW, PhD; Mary McCarthy, PhD, LMSW; and Nancy Dickinson, MSSW, PhD

• Hospice Social Work By Dona J. Reese, PhD, MSW, LCSW

• Oddly Normal: One Family's Struggle to Help Their Teenage Son Come to Terms With His Sexuality By John Schwartz

• School Bullying: New Perspectives on a Growing Problem by David R. Dupper, PhD

• Handbook of Military Social Work edited by Allen Rubin, Eugenia L. Weiss, and Jose E. Coll

• Risk, Resilience, and Positive Youth Development  by Jenson, Alter, Nicotera, Anthony, and Forrest-Bank

• The Profession of Social Work: Guided by History, Led by Evidence  Ed by Catherine N. Dulmus, PhD, and Karen M. Sowers, PhD

• Social Work Fields of Practice: Historical Trends, Professional Issues, and Future Opportunities  ed. by Catherine N. Dulmus, PhD, Karen M. Sowers, PhD

• Boundary Issues and Dual Relationships in the Human Services by Frederic G. Reamer, PhD

• Patience: A Gay Man’s Virtue by Jed La Lumiere

• Advocacy Practice for Social Justice, 2nd edition by Richard Hoefer, PhD, MSW

• Social Work Matters: The Power of Linking Policy and Practice edited by Elizabeth F. Hoffler, MSW, and Elizabeth J. Clark, PhD, ACSW, MPH

• Healing Stress in Military Families: Eight Steps to Wellness by Lorie DeCarvalho, PhD, and Julia Whealin, PhD

• The Lives of Transgender People by Genny Beemyn and Susan R. Rankin

• My Girls: A Story of Survival and Togetherness in the Inner City by Graham Danzer

• The Parent Effect: How Parenting Style Affects Adolescent Behavior and Personality Development by Joanne E. Carlson

• The Life and Thought of Louis Lowy: Social Work Through the Holocaust by Lorrie Greenhouse Gardella

• The Ultimate Betrayal: A Renewed Look at Intimate Partner Violence by Tricia B. Bent-Goodley, PhD

• Change Research: A Case Study on Collaborative Methods for Social Workers and Advocates by Corey S. Shdaimah, PhD; Roland W. Stahl, PhD; and Sanford F. Schram, PhD

• Skinny Revisited: Rethinking Anorexia Nervosa and Its Treatment by Maria Baratta, PhD, LCSW, ACSW, BCD

• Street Kids: Homeless Youth, Outreach, and Policing New York’s Streets by Kristina E. Gibson

• Dying to Be Men: Psychosocial, Environmental, and Biobehavioral Directions in Promoting the Health of Men and Boys By Will Courtenay, PhD, LCSW

• Successfully Surviving a Brain Injury: A Family Guidebook — From the Emergency Room to Selecting a Rehabilitation Facility By Garry Prowe

• Handbook of HIV and Social Work: Principles, Practice, and Populations By Cynthia Cannon Poindexter, MSW, PhD

• This is Not a Fire Drill: Crisis Intervention and Prevention on College Campuses by Rick A. Myer, Richard K. James, Patrice Moulton

• Community Practice: Theories and Skills for Social Workers, Third Edition by David A. Hardcastle, PhD; Patricia R. Powers, PhD; Stanley Wenocur, PhD

• Suicide, Self-Injury, and Violence in the Schools: Assessment, Prevention, and Intervention Strategiesby Gerald A. Juhnke, Paul F. Granello, Darcy Haag Granello

• Working With Female Offenders: A Gender-Sensitive Approach by Katherine van Wormer

• Social Work With African American Males: Health, Mental Health, and Social Policy edited by Waldo E. Johnson, Jr.

• Response to Intervention: A Guide for School Social Workers by James P. Clark, MSW, and Michelle Alvarez, MSW, EdD

• Coming Out, Coming Home: Helping Families Adjust to a Gay or Lesbian Child by Michael C. LaSala, PhD, LCSW

• Teaching in Social Work: An Educators’ Guide to Theory and Practice by Jeane W. Anastas, PhD, LMSW

• Social Work Practice With Men at Risk by Rich Furman, MSW, PhD

• The Art of Conversation Through Serious Illness: Lessons for Caregivers by Richard P. McQuellon and Michael A. Cowan

• Transgender Explained For Those Who Are Not by Joanne Herman

• Write for Your Lives: Inspire Your Creative Writing with Buddhist Wisdom by Joseph Sestito

• Women Healing Women: A Model of Hope for Oppressed Women Everywhere by William Keepin, PhD, and Cynthia Brix, MDiv

• Marriage and Family: Perspectives and Complexities Eds. H. Elizabeth Peters and Claire Kamp Dush

• International Social Work Policy and Practice: Practical Insights and Perspectives Eds. Carolyn J. Tice, Dennis D. Long

• Spiritual Diversity in Social Work Practice: The Heart of Helping, 2nd ed. by Edward R. Canda, PhD, and Leola Dyrud Furman, PhD

• Integrative Body-Mind-Spirit Social Work: An Empirically Based Approach to Assessment and Treatment by Mo Yee Lee, Siu-man Ng, Pamela Pui Yu Leung, Cecilia Lai Wan Chan

• Substance Use Disorders in Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Clients: Assessment and Treatment by Sandra Anderson

• Changing People's Lives While Transforming Your Own: Paths to Social Justice and Global Human Rights (with DVD) by Jeffrey A. Kottler and Mike Marriner

• Evidence-Based Practice of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy by Deborah Dobson and Keith S. Dobson

• Instant Psychopharmacology, third edition by Ronald J. Diamond