Books

Robert Firestone, Ph.D., Lisa Firestone, Ph.D. and Joyce Catlett, M.A. have authored several books on subjects of interpersonal relationships, parenting, self-destructive thinking and suicide.

by Tamsen Firestone When it comes to finding love, are you standing in your own way? Daring to Love will help you identify the internal barriers that cause you to sabotage your love life. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Daring-Love-Intimacy-Vulnerability-Connection/dp/1684030730/" target=""]

by Sue Marriott (Author), Ann Kelley (Author) Experienced mental health professionals and hosts of the Therapist Uncensored podcast offer a groundbreaking new clinical perspective that integrates modern attachment theory, relational neuroscience, and current cultural context to create a hopeful framework for deeper and more permanent change, growth and connection in all types of relationships. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/dp/0063334550/" target=""]

by Daniel J. Siegel M.D. (Author), PDP Group (Author) A new way to consider patterns of personality, with the combined application of neurobiology and traditional wisdom. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Personality-Wholeness-Therapy-Integrating-Developmental/dp/1324016299/" target=""]

by Sonja Lyubomirsky (Author), Harry Reis (Author), Gabra Zackman (Narrator) In this pioneering work, a renowned happiness scientist and a top relationship researcher draw on the science of happiness, love, and human connection to offer a powerful framework to help readers appreciate and nurture what makes them feel truly loved. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/How-Feel-Loved-Mindsets-Matters/dp/B0F85SXJDK/" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Why are many of us compelled to repeat the pain of our past, while avoiding positive experiences that could enrich our lives? This is the much-anticipated follow-up to the critically-acclaimed and bestselling The Fantasy Bond. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Challenging-Fantasy-Bond-Personal-Identity/dp/1433835819" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Dealing effectively with negative thoughts, attitudes, and beliefs that are barriers to one’s personal development. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Conquer-Your-Critical-Inner-Voice/dp/1572242876" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Lisa A. Firestone, Ph.D. Joyce Catlett, M.A. Illustrates how experiences and messages from our parents during childhood create internal defenses that, in turn, support negative views of ourself and others. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Love-Intimate-Relationships-Robert-Firestone/dp/1433804301/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1382563847&sr=8-1&keywords=Sex+and+Love+in+Intimate+Relationships" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. What keeps people from living in ways that satisfy their individual needs and priorities? [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Combating-Destructive-Thought-Processes-Separation/dp/0761905510/ref=sr_1_sc_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1382563654&sr=8-1-spell&keywords=Combating+Destructive+Thought+Processes%3A+Voice+Therapy+and+Separation+Theor" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Joyce Catlett, M.A. Forward by Jon Carson PsyD, Ed, ABPP. This work is an attempt to explain the source of destructive behavior and how it manifests itself in personal relationships. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Ethics-Interpersonal-Relationships-Robert-Firestone/dp/1855756056/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1382563085&sr=8-1&keywords=The+Ethics+of+Interpersonal+Relationships" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Lisa A. Firestone, Ph.D. Joyce Catlett, M.A. Creating a Life of Meaning and Compassion offers a compilation of therapeutic insights that are valuable in achieving a better way of living. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Creating-Life-Meaning-Compassion-Psychotherapy/dp/159147020X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1382562542&sr=1-1&keywords=Creating+a+Life+of+Meaning+and+Compassion%3A+The+Wisdom+of+Psychotherapy" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Exploration into the depths of the human problem of suicide. Suicide is a leading cause of death in our nation. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Suicide-Inner-Voice-Assessment-Management/dp/0761905553" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Joyce Catlett, M.A. Examining the origins of childhood pain, subsequent defense formation, and the pervasiveness and destructiveness of resulting maladaptive, addictive behaviors in adults. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Challenging-Fantasy-Bond-Personal-Identity/dp/1433835819" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D., Lisa Firestone, Ph.D. Joyce Catlett, M.A. How much of our identity or self is truly representative of our own wants, needs, and goals in life and how much does it reflect the desires and priorities of someone else? [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/The-Self-Under-Siege-Differentiation/dp/0415520339/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1382557425&sr=8-1&keywords=The+Self+Under+Siege" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Fear of Intimacy shows how therapists can help couples identify and overcome the messages of the "critical inner voice". [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1557987203/" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Foreword by Joseph Richman, Ph.D. A thought-provoking work that provides clinicians with a detailed description of Voice Therapy, an innovative therapeutic procedure. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Voice-Therapy-Psychotherapeutic-Approach-Self-Destructive-ebook/dp/B00PKEQYEM/?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=TjGtv&content-id=amzn1.sym.0fb2cce1-1ca4-439a-844b-8ad0b1fb77f7&pf_rd_p=0fb2cce1-1ca4-439a-844b-8ad0b1fb77f7&pf_rd_r=139-4828384-7743709&pd_rd_wg=8GDyp&pd_rd_r=e01b07f4-0b0e-4ceb-a906-33b9f5a22d17&ref_=aufs_ap_sc_dsk" target=""]

by Robert W. Firestone, Ph.D. Joyce Catlett, M.A. Assists mental health practitioners in helping their clients learn to accept and face their mortality. [button size="medium" style="primary" text="Purchase on Amazon" link="https://www.amazon.com/Beyond-Death-Anxiety-Achieving-Life-Affirming/dp/0826105513/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1382563268&sr=8-1&keywords=Beyond+Death+Anxiety" target=""]