Kate Loree
LMFT, ATR, MBA
Resources
Non-monogamy
Non-monogamy Books
- Opening Up by Tristan Taormino
- The Ethical Slut by Janet Hardy and Dossie Easton
- Polysecure by Jessica Fern
- Sex at Dawn by Christopher Ryan
- Polyamory: A Clinical Toolkit for Therapists (and Their Clients) by Martha Kauppi
Non-monogamy Podcasts
- Multiamory
- Polyamory Weekly
- Normalizing Non-monogamy
- Life on the Swingset: The Swinging and Polyamory Podcast
- Loving Without Boundaries
Trauma
Trauma Books
- The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van Der Kolk
- Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving: A Guide and Map for Recovering from Childhood Trauma by Pete Walker
- It Didn’t Start with You by Mark Wolynn
- The Sexual Healing Journey by Wendy Maltz
- Waking the Tiger by Peter A. Levine
- With Pleasure by August McLaughlin and Jamila Dawson
Trauma Organizations
Mental Health
Meditation/Mindfulness Books
- Better Sex through Mindfulness: How Women Can Cultivate Desire by Lori A. Brotto
- The Untethered Soul by Michael A. Singer
- Reconciliation by Thich Nhat Hahn
- Peace Is Every Step by Thich Nhat Hahn
Human Potential Books
- The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level by Gay Hendricks
- Dare Greatly by Brene Brown
- Self-Compassion by Kristin Neff
- The Four Agreements by don Miguel Ruiz
- Atomic Habits by James Carr
- The Book of Secrets by Depak Chopra
- Becoming Supernatural: How Common People are Doing the Uncommon by Joe Dispenza
- How to Change Your Mind: What the New Science of Psychedelics Teaches Us About Consciousness, Dying, Addiction, and Transcendence by Michael Pollan
- Holotropic Breathwork: A New Approach to Self Exploration and Therapy by Stanislav Grof and Christina Grof
Attachment Theory Books
- Attached by Amir Levine and Rachel S. F. Heller
- Wired for Love: How Understanding Your Partner’s Brain and Attachment Style Can Help You Diffuse Conflict and Build a Secure Relationship by Stan Tatkin
Anger Management Books
- The Anger Trap by Les Carter
- The Dance of Anger by Harriet Lerner, Ph.D.
Grief/Crisis Books
- I Wasn’t Ready to Say Goodbye by Brook Noel and Pamela D. Blair, Ph.D.
- When Things Fall Apart by Pema Chodron
Borderline Personality Disorder Books
- The Borderline Personality Disorder Workbook: An Integrative Program to Understand and Manage Your BPD by Daniel J. Fox
- Stop Walking on Eggshells by Paul T. Mason, MS and Randi Kreger
Forgiveness Books
- Forgiving What You Can’t Forget: Discover How to Move On, Make Peace with Painful Memories, and Create a Life That’s Beautiful by Lysa TerKeurst
- Book of Forgiving by Desmond Tuto and Mpho Andrea Tutu
Mental Health Podcasts
- The Trauma Therapist
- Tara Brach
- On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Sex
Sex Books
- Come As You Are by Emily Nagoski
- Untrue by Wednesday Martin
- She Comes First: The Thinking Man’s Guide to Pleasuring a Woman by Ian Kerner
- Urban Tantra: Sacred Sex for the Twenty-First Century
Sex Podcasts
- Sex with Emily
- Sex Out Loud
- Savage Lovecast
- Sluts & Scholars
- Sex with Jess
- Erotic Awakenings
Adult Performers
Adult Performers Organizations
Kink
Kink Books
- Customizable Kink: A Strategic Guide to Erotic Play by Sunny Megatron (Due out in 2022)
- Cuffed, Tied and Satisfied: A Kinky Guide to the Best Sex Ever by Jaiya
Kink Podcasts
- American Sex with Sunny Megatron and Ken Melvoin-Berg
- Masocast
Sex Positive Organizations
Sex Positive Organizations
General Relationship
General Relationship Books
- Mating in Captivity by Esther Perel
- Conscious Loving: The Journey to Co-commitment by Gay Hendricks and Kathlyn Hendricks
- Getting the Love You Want by Harville Hendrix
- All About Love by Bell Hooks
General Relationship Podcasts
- Where Should We Begin? With Esther Perel
- Why Don’t You Date Me?
Social Psychology & Social Justice
LGBTQ Books
- Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon
- Gender Explorers by Juno Roche
- The Stonewall Reader edited by Jason Baumann
Women Books
- Vagina by Naomi Wolf
- Half the Sky by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
- We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- Witches by Sam George-Allen
Men Books
- The Evolved Masculine: Be the Man the World Needs and the One She Craves by Destin Gerek
- Man Enough: Undefining My Masculinity by Justin Baldoni
Men Movies
- The Mask You Live In by Director Jennifer Siebel Newsom
Black/African American Books
- Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
- The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
- White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
- Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
- Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. Davis
Indigenous Books
- Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Crazy Brave by Joy Harjo
- An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States by Roxanne Dubar-Ortiz
Hispanic Books
- American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins
- Brown Church: Five Centuries of Latina/o Social Justice, Theology and Identity by Robert Chao Romero
Asian/Pacific Islander Books
- Minor Feelings by Cathy Park Hong
- In Her Purpose By Rose Buado
Body Positivity Books
- The Body is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self Love by Sonya Renee Taylor
- Disability Visibility: First Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century edited by Alice Wong
Body Positivity Podcasts
- Affirmation Pod
- Disability After Dark with Andrew Gurza
Neurodiversity Books
- NeuroTribes by Steve Silberman
- ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction—from Childhood to Adulthood by Edward M. Hallowell
Social Sciences Books
- Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell
- Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell
Art Therapy
Art Therapy Books
- Essential Art Therapy Exercises: Effective Techniques to Manage Anxiety, Depression, and PTSD by Leah Guzman ATR-BC
- 250 Brief, Creative and Practical Art Therapy Techniques: A Guide for Clinicians and Clients by Susan Buchalter
- Art Therapy, Trauma, and Neuroscience: Theoretical and Practical Perspectives by Juliet King