Life is hard enough, but after suffering the trauma of domestic violence, the already difficult things seem insurmountable.
You ARE strong enough to get through this. You CAN do this. How do we know? Because we know that YOU are AMAZING.
Sometimes we need to be reminded of that more than others and that is okay. That’s why we made this page. For you!

Below is a list of some great books to help you put one foot in front of the other to get through this next chapter of your life. We have linked these books straight from Amazon so you can find them easily. Simply click on the title! 🙂
HEALING & SELF CARE
The Self Care Prescription: Powerful Solutions to Manage Stress, Reduce Anxiety & Increase Wellbeing
Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
Rising Strong: How the Ability to Reset Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Heal: Discover Your Unlimited Potential and Awaken the Powerful Healer Within
Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts
Self Love Poetry: For Thinkers & Feelers
The Power to Break Free Workbook: For Victims & Survivors of Domestic Violence
RELATIONSHIPS & COMMUNICATION
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts
FOOD & HEALTH
Eat To Beat Anxiety and Depression By Drew Ramsey, MD
Livingood Daily: Your 21-Day Guide to Experience Real Health
PREGNANCY RELATED
Gentle Birth Choices by Barbara Harper, R.N.
HOMESTEADING & PREPAREDNESS
40 Projects for Building Your Backyard Homestead: A Hands-on, Step-by-Step Sustainable-Living Guide
When the Grid Goes Down: Disaster Preparations and Survival Gear For Making Your Home Self-Reliant
FINANCIAL
Why Didn’t They Teach Me This in School?: 99 Personal Money Management Principles to Live By
PARENTING
The Whole-Brain Child: 12 Revolutionary Strategies to Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind
No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child’s Developing Mind
How To Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk (The How To Talk Series)
How To Talk So Kids Can Learn (The How To Talk Series)
How To Talk So Little Kids Will Listen
Teach a Child to Read in One Week: Fast Foolproof Fun for Little Ones
CHILDREN’S HOME EDUCATION & WORKBOOKS
The Montessori Baby: A Parent’s Guide to Nurturing Your Baby with Love, Respect, and Understanding
The Montessori Toddler: A Parent’s Guide to Raising a Curious and Responsible Human Being
Mindfulness Workbook for Kids: 60+ Activities to Focus, Stay Calm, and Make Good Choices
Nature Anatomy Activities for Kids: Fun, Hands-On Learning
Gardening for Kids: Learn, Grow, and Get Messy with Fun STEAM Projects
Paper Crafts for Kids: 25 Cut-Out Activities for Kids Ages 4-8
A Kids’ Guide to the Periodic Table: Everything You Need to Know about the Elements
Y is for Yet: A Growth Mindset Alphabet Book
FAITH
God Always Has A Plan B for women
The Bible in 52 Weeks: A Yearlong Bible Study for Women
The Complete Illustrated Children’s Bible (The Complete Illustrated Children’s Bible Library)
SURVIVOR STORIES
Breaking the Silence: Stories From Survivors of Sexual Abuse
Yo También: Stories of Healing and Hope
Tell Us More!
Do you have book titles that have changed your life or inspired your little reader? Feel free to email us at feeltoheal@starkeyandbodhi.org with the subject titled “Book Suggestions.” We would love to add your favorite titles to our list for other survivors!
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