Susan Larson: 11 books
My Child Has Autism, Now What?
10 Steps to Get You Started
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2011
"Your child has autism" - four small words with the power to leave parents feeling helpless, overwhelmed, and confused. This concise, no-nonsense book will enable parents to regain control of the situation and take the first practical steps towards a calm and happy life with their newly-diagnosed...
by Susan Larson
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
The literary tradition of New Orleans spans centuries and touches every genre; its living heritage winds through storied neighborhoods and is celebrated at numerous festivals across the city. For booklovers, a visit to the Big Easy isn't complete without whiling away the hours in an antiquarian bookstore...
Suddenly Single
A Lifeline For Anyone Who Has Sustained A Loss
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2009
Long This book is engaging, readable, soulful without being maudlin and without pontificating. It is, astonishingly, a happy book about grief. This book has a gentle rhythm that flows though the grief process, respecting the uniqueness of every person. It is easy reading; it offers something for every...
Toward a Cultural Archive of la Movida
Back to the Future
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Toward a Cultural Archive of la Movida revisits the cultural and social milieu in which la**Movida, an explosion of artistic production in the late 1970s and early 1980s, was articulated discursively, aesthetically, socially, and politically. We connect this experience with a broader national and...
Shades Within Us
Tales of Migrations and Fractured Borders
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2018
Journey with twenty-one speculative fiction authors through the fractured borders of human migration to examine the dreams, struggles, and triumphs of those who choose—or are forced—to leave home and familiar places.
Recommended by Booklist (American Library Association), Library Journal,...
Strangers Among Us
Tales of the Underdogs and Outcasts
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2016
There's a delicate balance between mental health and mental illness…
2017 Aurora Awards (Canadian SF&F) Winner
2017 Alberta Book Publishing Award Winner (Speculative Fiction Book of the Year)
2016 Foreword INDIES Finalist (Anthologies)
2017 Aurora Awards Winner (Best...
The New I Do
Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2014
If half of all cars bought in America each year broke down, there would be a national uproar. But when people suggest that maybe every single marriage doesn’t look like the next and isn’t meant to last until death, there’s nothing but a rash of proposed laws trying to force it to do just that.
In...
by Susan Nolen-Hoeksema, Judith Larson, Judith M. Larson
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Coping With Loss describes the many ways in which people cope with the death of someone they love.
Most earlier books on bereavement have fallen into two categories: distillations of the clinical experience of individual therapists or collections of chapters reporting the results of empirical...
Hotel Angeline: A Novel in 36 Voices
A Novel in 36 Voices
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
Thirty-six of the most interesting writers in the Pacific Northwest came together for a week-long marathon of writing live on stage. The result? Hotel Angeline, a truly inventive novel that surprises at every turn of the page.
Something is amiss at the Hotel Angeline, a rickety former mortuary...
Complicated Grief, Attachment, and Art Therapy
Theory, Treatment, and 14 Ready-to-Use Protocols
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
This wide-ranging book on art therapy and grief provides everything an art therapist needs to feel confident in creating an effective treatment plan. It features fourteen clear-cut protocols, outlining 4-8 week curriculums for working with Complicated Grief, and explains the theory which informs the...
The Mentoring Year
A Step-by-Step Program for Professional Development
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2003
Overflowing with checklists, tools, templates, and rubrics for measuring growth toward best practice, this program provides every element needed for first-year induction.