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Eating Disorders

Survive FBT

Maria Ganci

A skills manual for parents undertaking FBT for children and adolescents with anorexia nervosa.

Sick Enough

Dr Jennifer Gaudiani

A comprehensive guide for patients, caregivers, and clinicians on the medical issues that arise from eating disorders.

Unpack Your Eating Disorder

Maria Ganci & Linsey Atkins

A book for adolescents on their recovery from anorexia nervosa and for parents to help understand how to support their child.

Letting Go of ED – Embracing Me

Maria Ganci & Linsey Atkins

A journal to accompany Unpack Your Eating Disorder to help adolescents learn self-compassion, gratitude, connectedness, mindfulness, and emotional awareness.

Help Your Teenager Beat an Eating Disorder

James Lock & Daniel Le Grange

Supporting parents to monitor eating and exercise, manage mealtimes, end power struggles, and work collaboratively with the recovery team.

My Kid is Back

June Alexander & Daniel Le Grange

Wisdom shared from families to empower parents to support a child with anorexia nervosa using an FBT approach.

Life Without Ed

Jenni Schaefer

Lived experience using the technique of distancing yourself from the eating disorder to help ‘break up’ with Ed.

Eating in The Light of The Moon

Anita Johnson

Profound insights using ancient legends, myths and folktales with practical exercises for self-discovery and empowerment for recovery.

Eating With Your Anorexic

Laura Collins Lyster-Mensh

A mother’s memoir of her journey using Family Based Treatment to support her daughter with anorexia nervosa.

The Boy Who Loved Apples

Amanda Webster

An Australian mother’s story of life with her son’s anorexia nervosa and her battle to save him.

Yoga and Eating Disorders

Carolyn Costin & Joe Kelly

An exploration of yoga’s mind-body connection in the treatment and recovery of eating disorders.

Sad Perfect

Stephanie Elliot

A novel about 16yo Pea who falls in love with Ben but hides her ARFID from him pretending she’s fine until it all falls apart.

 

My Food Fear

Adam Rostocki

A memoir of a man’s 40-year journey with ARFID including a self-help section for people with co-occurring autism and/or OCD.

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Brave Every Day

Erin Allen

A book offering validation and positive affirmations to people with ARFID whilst raising awareness and compassion about ARFID.  

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Rainbow Girl

Livia Sara

A memoir of how invalidated autism can manifest as anorexia and why traditional ED treatment can fail autistic people.

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Luka & The Food Cloud

Juliet Clare Bell

A story of Luka who wants other people to learn about ARFID and accept that he eats different food to them so he can go to his first ever party.

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Non-Diet Approaches &
Intuitive Eating

Anti-Diet

Christy Harrison

Historical and cultural roots of diet culture and the pervasive way it infiltrates our lives and becomes a life thief.

Just Eat It

Laura Thomas

Practical tools to develop a more trusting, healthy relationship with food and your body using an anti-diet approach.

Health At Every Size

Lindo Bacon

An exploration of the research to challenge ‘thinness’ equates to ‘healthy’ and provides an alternative- Health at Every Size.

Body Respect

Lindo Bacon & Lucy Aphramor

A critique of weight science and the fallout of thinness goals and body shame that affects weight, health, and self-esteem.

Fat Phobia, Weight Stigma & Body Acceptance

The Body is Not an Apology

Sonya Renee Taylor

Learn radical self-love to dismantle shame, self-loathing, and weight stigma to come home to your body and develop body trust.

Fearing The Black Body

Sabrina Strings

An exploration of fatphobia in our culture over 200 years and its ties to ‘savagery’ and racial inferiority.

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What We Don’t Talk About When We Talk About Fat

Aubrey Gordon

Anti-fatness exposed and experiences of fat people to develop greater compassion in how we see, talk about and treat fat bodies.

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Big Girl

Kelsey Miller

A memoir of Kelsey’s journey of self-loathing and disordered eating and how she discovered intuitive eating and ditched dieting for good.

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More Than a Body

Lindsay & Lexie Kite

Examine your own internalised self-objectification, reconnect with yourself, and build body image resilience.

Beyond Beautiful

Anuschka Rees

Break the looks-obsessed cycle and develop a healthy attitude toward your body, looks, clothing, and aging to live a happy authentic life.

Embody

Connie Sobczak & Elizabeth Scott

Ditch the toxic culture of perfectionism and body dissatisfaction to reclaim health and declare your own authentic beauty.

The Body Positive Journal

Virgie Tovar

Writing, drawing, and colouring prompts to shed body shame and embrace acceptance and body positivity.

Body Image For Children

Confident Body Confident Child

A parent’s guide to helping young children grow up feeling good about their body.

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Messages About Me: Sydney’s Story

Educate and Empower Kids

Sydney’s personal journey of learning to navigate messages about body and appearance to help build a healthy body image.

Messages About Me: Wade’s Story

Educate and Empower Kids

Wade’s journey to learn how to filter out the negative messages he was bombarded with, to help develop a healthy body image.

Love Your Body

Jessica Sanders

Celebrating bodies of young girls for all the amazing things they can do, and that they are much more than their bodies.

Bodies Are Cool

Tyler Feder

A body-positive and inclusive book that is judgement-free and celebrates every body shape and size.

All Bodies Are Good Bodies

Charlotte Barkla

An inclusive picture book celebrating all bodies, from skin colour to hair to teeth to noses to tummies to freckles and more.

My Body, My Home

A Radical Guide to Resilience and Belonging

Victoria Emanuela & Caitlin Metz

An interactive workbook to heal the disconnect between body and mind due to unhelpful body image messaging or trauma.

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Size-inclusive & Self-compassion

Fat Yoga

Sarah Harry

An empowering and body-positive approach to yoga for all bodies with step-by-step instructions and photographs.

 

Every Body Yoga

Jessamyn Stanley

A book of yoga poses and sequences to begin or refresh practice for every body.

Self- Compassion

Kristen Neff

How to limit self-criticism, to achieve your highest potential and a more contented, fulfilled life

Listening With My Heart

Gabi Garcia

Teaching children to treat themselves with the same compassion shown to others including mindfulness and self-compassion activities.

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Trauma

The Body Keeps the Score

Bessel Van Der Kolk

A world expert explores causes of trauma and treatments using mind, brain, and body to transform trauma.

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Every Memory Deserves Respect

Michelle Baldwin & Deborah Korn

An explanation of how and why eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) works in the treatment of trauma.

Anchored

Deb Dana

Bringing the science of the polyvagal theory to life with guided imagery, meditation, and self-inquiry to regulate and ground your nervous system to find greater safety and resilience.

What Happened to You

Bruce Perry & Oprah Winfrey

Changing perspective on trauma by starting with a shift to asking, “what happened to you?” rather than “what’s wrong with you?”.

Healing Trauma

Peter Levine

How to develop body awareness to renegotiate and heal traumas by revisiting them rather than reliving them.

Breath

James Nestor

Discover the hidden science behind ancient breathing practices like Pranayama, Sudarshan Kriya and Tummo.

General

The Happiness Trap

Russ Harris

Escape from the happiness trap using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to transform painful thoughts and feelings.

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