The following resources are provided for educational and informational purposes and are not a substitute for professional care. If you are in crisis or need immediate support, please contact local emergency services or a crisis hotline.
Books, Podcasts & Media
These resources are optional supports for adults and working professionals seeking greater understanding of mental health, recovery, stress, and personal growth. They are meant to complement therapy, not replace it.
Anxiety & Depression
The Anxiety and Phobia Workbook — Edmund J. Bourne
Feeling Good — David D. Burns
The Anxiety Coaches Podcast
Trauma
The Body Keeps the Score — Bessel van der Kolk
Trauma and Recovery — Judith Herman
Therapy Chat (selected episodes)
Recovery & Substance Use
In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts — Gabor Maté
Recovery — Russell Brand
Recovery Elevator Podcast
Relationships & Boundaries
Set Boundaries, Find Peace — Nedra Glover Tawwab
Attached — Amir Levine & Rachel Heller
Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel
Mindfulness & Personal Growth
Wherever You Go, There You Are — Jon Kabat-Zinn
The Gifts of Imperfection — Brené Brown
Ten Percent Happier Podcast
Digital Tools for Support
These free apps can support mental health, stress management, and recovery between sessions. They are optional tools — not a replacement for therapy — and can be used in ways that fit your schedule and lifestyle.
Daylio – Mood & Habit Tracking. Best for: noticing patterns related to stress, burnout, and mood.
MindShift CBT – Anxiety & Stress Tools. Best for: work-related anxiety, worry, and performance stress.
I Am Sober – Recovery & Accountability Support. Best for: tracking sobriety and personal goals.
CBT-i Coach – Sleep Support. Best for: sleep difficulties related to stress or burnout.
Wysa – Emotional Support & Coping Skills. Best for: reflection and coping between sessions.
Crisis & Immediate Support
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency or are in immediate danger, please call 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 (24/7, confidential)
988 Lifeline - If you need emotional support, reach out to the national mental health hotline: 988
NJ Mental Health hotline 1-866-202-HELP (4357)

