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The Grief Rock

Understanding the Past and Embracing Tomorrow!

Dr. Laura Stokes

This therapeutic journal provides you with the tools and coping strategies you need to better look after yourself. Covering topics such as attachment, thinking styles, self-esteem and new relationships, it looks at how early relationships and trauma may have impacted you, and supports you in planning for your future.

Authored by experienced Consultant Clinical Psychologist Laura Stokes, this journal will be a source of support and guidance as you navigate life’s ups and downs.

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William Wobbly and the Very Bad Day A story about when feelings become too big

Sarah Naish and Rosie Jefferies

Illustrated by Amy Farrell

William Wobbly lashes out and he doesn’t know why. He does things he doesn’t mean to do and he always gets in trouble for it. But luckily for William his mum understands that sometimes his feelings get too big and muddled and burst out of him. This is the perfect story for any child who struggles to manage their emotions.

‘This set of books all deal with common emotional and behavioural difficulties of adopted and fostered children. The text is simple, humorous and with illustrations that grab the reader’s attention.’ Professor Julie Selwyn CBE, Director of the Hadley Centre for Adoption and Foster Care Studies, University of Bristol

A Therapeutic Treasure Deck of Strengths and Self-Esteem Cards

Dr. Karen Treisman

Illustrated by Richy K. Chandler

Dr Karen Treisman’s colourful deck of self-esteem and strengths cards provides a creative way to open discussions and explore feelings with children aged 6+ and teens. Accompanied by an explanatory booklet, they are designed to be flexible and adaptable and can be used one-on-one or in a group setting.

Nov 2021 | £22.99 | 6–18 ye ARSPP | Refe R e N ce cARDS | 70 fully I llu S t RAte D c ARDS | ISBN-9781787757851

The Trauma Treasure Deck

A Creative Tool for Assessments, Interventions, and Learning for Work with Adversity and Stress in Children and Adults

Dr. Karen Treisman mAy 2022 | £29.99 PP | Refe R e N ce cARDS | 110 fully I llu S t RAte D c ARDS | ISBN-9781839971372

Designed for working with those who have experienced trauma, stress and adversity, this pack is a versatile and creative tool. It aids discussion, assessments and interventions with children and adults. Featuring four types of card (sentence completion, survival response, signals and signs, and types of trauma) it also covers the multi-layered impact of trauma.

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Dr. Treisman’s Big Feelings Stories

6-Book Collection

Dr. Karen Treisman

Illustrated by Sarah Peacock

This 6-book collection of therapeutic stories by bestselling author Dr Karen Treisman helps children deal with big feelings and troubles such as night terrors and sleep disturbances, relaxation difficulties, trauma, low self-esteem and grief. With fun characters and bold illustrations these stories are the perfect therapeutic companion.

A PR 2022 | £50 | ISBN-9781839973741

Dr. Treisman’s

Therapeutic Activity Books

6-Book Collection

Dr. Karen Treisman

Illustrated by Sarah Peacock

This 6-book collection of activity books by best-selling author Dr Karen Treisman feature a children’s story, a wealth of activities, expansion activities and a dedicated section for adults on how to best support children. Troubles and difficulties addressed include anxiety, grief, trauma, relaxation difficulties, low self-esteem and night terrors.

A PR 2022 | £12 P | ISBN-9781839973758

Dr. Karen Treisman, MBE, is an awardwinning specialist Clinical Psychologist, trainer, and bestselling author, working in London, UK. Karen is also the Director of Safe Hands and Thinking Minds Training and Consultancy services.

Riley the Brave’s Big Feelings Activity Book

A Trauma-informed Guide for Counselors, Educators, and Parents

Jessica Sinarski

Illustrated by Zachary Kline

Riley the Brave is back with a trauma-informed feelings activity book for children ages 5-10. Empower the brave cubs in your life with 60+ games and activities to help them be the boss of their brains. This strengths-based approach is easily adaptable for groups and classrooms. Features an educational introduction for caring adults.

‘What a positively epic companion primer to the Riley the Brave series! If you’re looking for ready-to-use, traumaaware tools for kids, this is the guide to grab.’ Kendra MorrisJacobson, Director of Oregon Programs

Aug 2023 | £19.99 | 3–7 ye ARS | 160 PP | PB | f ully I llu S t RAte D 4x4 | ISBN-9781839973000

Riley the Brave Makes it to School

A Story with Tips and Tricks for Tough Transitions

Jessica Sinarski

Illustrated by Zachary Kline

Making it to school is tough at the best of times. In the aftermath of stress or trauma, it might feel impossible! Riley Bear and his elephant parents share a peek into a tough morning. When big feelings threaten to ruin the day, this brightly illustrated story will help families find their way through. Features educational afterword for adults.

Ju N 2021 | £12.99 | 3–7 ye ARS | 48 PP | h B | f ully I llu S t RAte D | ISBN-9781787755185

Riley the Brave’s Sensational Senses

Help for Sensory and Emotional Challenges

Jessica Sinarski

Illustrated by Zachary Kline

Sensory and emotional challenges can make it tough to have fun - even at exciting places like the fair. All of the smells, sounds, and sights can just be too much! When sensory overload threatens to ruin the day, this brightly illustrated story will help families find their way through. Features an educational afterword for adults.

‘The perfect book to help children feel empowered, and excited, about tending to their sensory needs so they can learn, play, and BE their awesome selves with confidence!’ Debbie Reber, founder and CEO, Tilt Parenting, author Differently Wired

ISBN-9781839973116

Riley the Brave - The Little Cub with Big Feelings!

Help for Cubs Who Have Had A Tough Start in Life

Jessica Sinarski

Illustrated by Zachary Kline o ct 2020 | £12.99 | 3–7 ye ARS | 48 PP | h B | f ully I llu S t RAte D | ISBN-9781787755161

Riley is the story of a little bear with big feelings. Join this super-cool cub as he faces his fears with the animals who love him. This picture book is for children who have experienced trauma, to help them understand their overwhelming feelings, and learn to trust the safe grownups around them. Includes afterword for adults.

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