Suggested Books, Videos, Resources on Men's Issues
Books and Articles:
- Understanding Human Nature, Alfred Adler, MD
- Man’s Search for Meaning: A Memoir, Viktor Frankl, MD, PhD
- Psychology as Religion: The Cult of Self Worship, Paul Vitz, PhD
- The Man in the Mirror: Solving the 24 Problems Men Face, Patrick Morley, PhD
- Palgrave Handbook of Male Psychology, John Barry, PhD
- Perspectives in Male Psychology, John Barry, PhD
- The Female Brain, Louann Brizendine, M.D.
- The Male Brain, Louann Brizendine, M.D.
- Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No, Henry Cloud, PhD
- The Quest for Mental Health: A Tale of Science & Medicine, Ian Dowbiggin, PhD
- How Real is Real: Confusion, Disinformation, Communication, Paul Watzlawick, PhD
- The Way Men Heal, Tom Golden, LCSW
- How To Be An Adult: A Psychological and Spiritual Integration, David Richo, PhD
- Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Defining Mental Illness, Lucy Foulkes, PhD
- Coming of Age: How Adolescence Shapes Us, Lucy Foulkes, PhD
- Swallowed by a Snake: The Gift of the Masculine Side of Healing, Tom Golden, LCSW
- Managing Your Mind: The Mental Fitness Guide
- Helping Mothers be Closer to their Sons, Tom Golden, LCSW
- Saving Our Sons: Raising Healthy and Resilient Boys, Michael Gurian, PhD
- The Minds of Boys: Saving our Sons from Falling Behind, Michael Gurian, PhD
- The Boy Crisis, Warren Farrrell, PhD
- A Survival Guide for Men in Couples Therapy – Part One
- A Survival Guide for Men in Couples Therapy – Part Two
- Biases Against Men in Couples Therapy, Nafees Alam, PhD, Open Therapy Institute
- Clinical Guide to Discussing Prejudice Against Men, Aman Siddiqi, PhD
- On Being a Male in Female Spaces, Michael Olan PsyD
Videos:
- What Is Mental Health? Ten qualities of mental health, Nancy McWilliams, Nancy McWilliams, PhD
- Adolescence and Mental Health:Complexity of Mental Health Awareness in Adolescence, Lucy Foulkes, PhD
- What’s Going Wrong with Mental Health Awareness? How the Ordinary is Pathologized, Lucy Foulkes, PhD
- Men and Emotions: How Men and Boys Process Emotion, Tom Golden, LCSW
- The “Man Box” and Masculinity: Three Points for Understanding Masculinity, Michael Gurian, PhD
- Communicating with Boys 11-15 Years Old: Adolescent Male Brain and Emotion, Michael Gurian, PhD
- Strategies for Teaching Boys: Three Strategies for Teaching Boys at Home, Michael Gurian, PhD
- Male Psychology and Mental Health: Centre for Male Psychology, John Barry, PhD
- Gamma Bias: Cognitive Distortion in Thinking About Gender: Centre for Male Psychology, John Barry, PhD
- Deepening the Conversation on Men’s Mental Health: Open Therapy Institute, Andrew Hartz, PhD
- Overlooked Men’s Issues and Dynamics in Couples: Open Therapy Institute, Andrew Hartz, PhD
- Seven Principles Of Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy: SF Center for Psychoanalysis, Jonathan Shedler, PhD
Resources:
- Marine Raider Foundation: Helping Those Who Have Sacrificed the Most
- Sound Off: Supporting Those Who Served, On Their Terms
- Centre for Male Psychology
- Open Therapy Institute: Care that Respects All Values and Worldviews
- Critical Therapy Antidote: Preserving the Healing Ethos of Traditional Therapies
- Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism
- Global Initiative for Boys and Men
- Washington Initiative for Boys and Men
- Proposal for a White House Council on Boys and Men
- The Way Out to Freedom: Recovery from Religious Cult, Spiritual, Emotional Abuse
- Men – Nurturing, Providing, Healing
- National Coalition for Men