(Updated 8/21/22) This is a list of over 200 free printable workbooks, manuals, toolkits, and self-help guides for children, adolescents, and families. This post is divided into two sections: printable workbooks and resources for providers and printable workbooks and resources for families.
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200+ Free Printable Workbooks, Manuals, & Toolkits: Children, Adolescents, & Families
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FOR PROVIDERS
Printable Workbooks & Treatment Manuals/Curriculums
Printable Workbooks for Mood & Anxiety Disorders
- Adolescent Coping with Depression Course | Source: Kaiser Permanente for Health Research (Find more information here)
- Leader’s Manual for Adolescent Groups | 321 pages (1990)
- Student Workbook | (Printable Workbook) 199 pages (1990)
- Leader’s Manual for Parent Groups | 139 pages (1991)
- Parent Workbook | (Printable Workbook) 73 pages (1991)
- The Adolescent Coping with Stress Course: An Eight-Session Curriculum Developed for the Prevention of Unipolar Depression in Adolescents with an Increased Future Risk | Source: Kaiser Permanente for Health Research (Find more information here)
- Leader Manual | 118 pages (2003)
- Adolescent Workbook | (Printable Workbook) 79 pages (2009)
- The Adolescent Coping with Stress Course: A Fifteen-Session Class Curriculum Developed for the Prevention of Unipolar Depression in Adolescents with an Increased Future Risk | Source: Kaiser Permanente for Health Research (Find more information here)
- Leader Manual | 112 pages (1995)
- Adolescent Workbook | (Printable Workbook) 82 pages (1994)
- Break Free from Depression: A 4-Session Curriculum Addressing Adolescent Depression | Source: Suicide Prevention Resource Center (2012)
- Managing Depression: A Facilitator’s Guide for Working with Groups of Women Living with Depression During Pregnancy, After Delivery and Beyond | Source: Best Start, 42 pages (2015) (Participant Workbook, 57 pages)
- STEADY | Source: Kaiser Permanente for Health Research (Find more information here)
- Intervention Manual | 107 pages (2002)
- Adolescent Workbook | (Printable Workbook) 87 pages (2000)
- Stress Management: A Group Curriculum for Female Adolescents | Source: Taylor Schaible, 74 pages (2019)
Printable Workbooks for Substance Use Disorders
- Matrix Series (Intensive Outpatient Treatment for People with Stimulant Use Disorders): Counselor’s Family Education Manual | Source: SAMHSA, 176 pages (2013)
- A Modified DBT Group Therapy Manual for Clinicians Working with Adolescents and Young Adults Experiencing Substance Misuse | Source: Mission Australia, 152 pages (2015)
- Partners In Parenting: A DATAR/FIRST CHOICE Treatment Manual | Source: Texas Institute of Behavioral Research at TCU, 294 pages (2002)
Printable Workbooks for Trauma, Personality, & Related Disorders
- Adolescent Brief Intervention Manual for Complex Mental Health Issues: Responding Early to Emerging Personality Disorder, Trauma History, Self-Harm and Suicidal Behaviour | Source: Project Air Strategy, 60 pages (2019)
- Adolescent Intervention Guide for Clinicians | Source: Project Air Strategy, 101 pages (2018)
- Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Borderline Personality Disorder | Source: National Health and Medical Research Council, 182 pages (2012)
- Dealing With Trauma: A TF-CBT Workbook for Teens | (Printable Workbook) Source: The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, Medical University of South Carolina, 35 pages (Link to facilitator training here)
- Family, Partner and Carer Intervention Manual for Personality Disorders | Source: Project Air Strategy, 36 pages (2019)
- Parenting with Personality Disorder and Complex Mental Health Issues Intervention: A Manual for Health Professionals (2nd Ed.) | Source: Project Air Strategy, 56 pages (2018)
- Preschool PTSD Treatment (PPT) | Source: Michael S. Scheeringa, MD, MPH, Lisa Amaya-Jackson, MD, MPH, & Judith Cohen, MD (Authors) & Measurement Instrument Database for the Social Science, 124 pages (2002)
- Practice Self-Regulation Facilitator’s Guide | Source: Practice Self-Regulation
- The T.O.P. Workbook for Sexual Health: Facilitator’s Manual | (Printable Workbook) Source: Resources for Resolving Violence, Inc., 87 pages (2010) (Purchase additional workbooks/manuals here)
- Triad Girls’ Group Treatment Manual | Source: The Louis de la Parte Florida Mental Health Institute, University of South Florida, 201 pages (2003) (More information on the Triad Project here)
Printable Workbooks for Anger
- Anger Management for Kids | Source: Behavioral Institute For Children and Adolescents, Dr. Sheldon Braaten, 23 pages
- Getting Along and Keeping It Cool: How Anger Works (Therapist Group Manual) | Source: Centre for Clinical Interventions & YouthLink, 79 pages (2001)
- HEALTHY CHOICES: A CBT-Based Anger Management Group Curriculum for High School Students | Source: Scott Carchedi, Sarah Paul, Christine Lodesky, & Heidi Gould, 39 pages
- Options to Anger for the Phoenix Program | Source: Lane County Department of Youth Services, 206 pages
Printable Workbooks for Self-Esteem
- On My Own Two Feet Series: Identity and Self-Esteem (76 pages) | Understanding Influences (103 pages) | Assertive Communication (121 pages) | Feelings (83 pages) | Decision Making (113 pages) | Consequences (81 pages) | Work Cards (129 pages) | Source: Department of Education and Skills and Professional Development Services for Teachers (Find more information here)
Printable Workbooks for Communication, Relationships, & Sexuality
- The Conflict Resolution Resource Guide | Source: Lough Barnes Consulting Group, 174 pages (2017)
- Feeling Is Thinking | Source: Royal Children’s Hospital Mental Health Service, 82 pages (2000)
- Hanging Out or Hooking Up: A Train the Trainers Curriculum on Responding to Adolescent Relationship Abuse | Source: Futures Without Violence
- Resource Materials for Relationships and Sexuality Education: Junior Cycle | Source: National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, 238 pages (1998)
- Resource Materials for Relationships and Sexuality Education: Senior Cycle | Source: National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, 198 pages (1999)
- TRUST: Talking, Relationships, Understanding Sexuality Teacher Resource | Source: National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, 126 pages
LGBTQ+ Youth
- Growing Up Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender | Source: Department of Education and Skills and the Health Service Executive through the Social, Personal and Health Education Support Service in conjunction with GLEN (Gay and Lesbian Equality Network) and BeLonG To Youth Services & Professional Development Services for Teachers, 82 pages (Find more information here) 🏳️🌈
- It Gets Better: A Group Experience for LGBTQ Youth (Group Curriculum Outline) | Source: Catherine Griffith, Ph.D. (Author), 13 pages 🏳️🌈
Latinix Youth
- Latino Multifamily Group Program Manual | Source: Valley Nonprofit Resources, 64 pages (2011)
Group Counseling Resources
- 40 Icebreakers for Small Groups | Source: Insight by Grahame Knox, 21 pages
- A Collection of Icebreakers and Connection Activities | Source: Julie A. Pack, Asheboro High School, 33 pages (2015)
- Favorite Therapeutic Activities for Children, Adolescents, and Families: Practitioners Share Their Most Effective Interventions | Source: Edited by Liana Lowenstein, MSW, 119 pages (2011)
- Group Counseling Guide | Source: Rita Zniber Foundation, 45 pages
- Stress Reduction Activities for Students | Source: School Health Programs Department, 20 pages
- Therapeutic Use of Games in Groupwork | Source: The Royal Children’s Hospital Mental Health Service, 83 pages (2006)
Toolkits & Guides
- 101 Ways to Teach Children Social Skills: A Ready-to-Use, Reproducible Activity Book | Source: The Bureau For At-Risk Youth, 176 pages (2004)
- Accountability and Connection with Abusive Men: A New Child Protection Response to Increasing Family Safety | Source: Futures Without Violence & Family Violence Prevention Fund, & Massachusetts Department of Social Services (DSS) Domestic Violence Unit, 80 pages (2004)
- Adolescent Provider Toolkit – Adolescent Healthcare 101 | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2003)
- Adolescent Provider Toolkit – Behavioral Health | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2007)
- Adolescent Provider Toolkit – Body Basics | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2005)
- Adolescent Provider Toolkit – Sexual Health | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2010)
- Adolescent Provider Toolkit – Trauma and Resilience | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2013)
- Alcohol Problems in Intimate Relationships: Identification and Intervention (A Guide for Marriage and Family Therapists) | Source: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, 83 pages (2003)
- Be Real. Be Ready. | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2017)
- Child and Youth Participation Toolkit | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Dr. Celia Keenaghan & Dr. Sue Redmond, 158 pages (2016)
- Child Trauma Toolkit for Educators | Source: The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, 21 pages (2008)
- Community Reinforcement and Family Training Support and Prevention | Source: Department of Veterans Affairs, South Central Mental Illness Research, Education, and Clinical Center (MIRECC), 103 pages (2014)
- Get It Straight! The Facts about Drugs | Source: Drug Enforcement Administration (2011)
- Facilitator Guide (17 pages)
- Student Guide (39 pages)
- Heads Up! A Toolkit of Sessions to Run with Young People to Promote Mental Health and Emotional Well-Being | Source: UK Youth and the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, 69 pages (2015)
- Healthy Living, Healthy Minds: A Toolkit for Health Professionals (Promoting Healthy Living in Children and Youth with Mental Health Challenges) (149 pages) (2011) | Healthy Living… It’s in Everyone: A Guide to Healthy Living for Families Who Have a Child or Youth with Mental Health Challenges (82 pages) (2013) | Source: Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre & BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services
- Healthy Relationships Resource Kit | Source: Western Health, 84 pages (2011)
- Healthy Relationships Toolkit: Teacher’s Guide | Source: Utah Department of Health, 52 pages
- Hidden Harm Practice Guide: Seeing through Hidden Harm to Brighter Futures | Source: Tulsa – Child and Family Agency, 94 pages
- Kids Central Toolkit | Source: Kids Central (Download from Social Work Toolbox)
- Meet Mr Angry Ant! Program & Teacher Guide | Source: Jennifer Jones, 166 pages (2013) (More information here)
- NSW Eating Disorders Toolkit: A PRACTICE-BASED GUIDE TO THE INPATIENT MANAGEMENT OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH EATING DISORDERS | Source: NSW, 96 pages (2018)
- A Practitioner’s Resource Guide: Helping Families to Support Their LBGT Children | Source: SAMHSA, 18 pages (2014) 🏳️🌈
- Promoting Emotional Resilience: Helping Children to Find Ways to Function in a World Where Bad Things Happen – A Resource Pack | Source: West Sussex CAMHS and School Attendance Project, 141 pages (2008)
- The Safe Space Kit: Guide to Being an Ally to LGBT Students | Source: GLSEN, 47 pages (2016) 🏳️🌈
- Solution-Focused Practice: A Toolkit for Working with Children & Young People | Source: NSPCC, 114 pages (2014)
- Spiralling Tool Kit for Safer, Healthier Relationships: Information, Activities and Resources Tool Kit for Teachers | Source: Domestic Violence Responses: Training, Prevention, Research, 168 pages (2006)
- Strengthening Families Program: Handouts & Worksheets | Source: Strengthening Handouts Program by Dr. Karol Kumpfer, 150 pages (2011)
- Stress Lessons Toolkit | Source: Psychology Foundation of Canada in partnership with Pfizer Canada, 52 pages (2012)
- The Use of a Full Family Assessment to Identify the Needs of Families with Multiple Problems | Source: UK Department for Education, 105 pages
- Wellbeing Activities Booklet | Source: Queensland Government, 40 pages (2020)
FOR YOUTH & FAMILIES
Printable Workbooks For Children & Adolescents
- All About Me! Direct Worksheets & Activities | Source: Social Work Toolbox, 55 pages (2020)
- Anxiety & Depression Reduction Workbook | (Printable Workbook) Source: University of Arkansas, 64 pages
- Anxiety Toolbox: Student Workbook | (Printable Workbook) Source: Based on the Anxiety Toolbox curriculum at Counseling Services of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, with modifications by the Broene Counseling Center of Calvin College, 42 pages (2017)
- COPE | Source: West Carolina University Counseling and Psychological Services
- Dealing With Depression: Antidepressant Skills for Teens | (Printable Workbook) Source: Centre for Applied Research in Mental Health & Addiction, 68 pages (2005)
- Dealing With Trauma: A TF-CBT Workbook for Teens | (Printable Workbook) Source: The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, Medical University of South Carolina, 35 pages (Link to facilitator training here)
- Disaster Preparedness Coloring Book | (Printable Workbook) Source: FEMA, 26 pages (1993)
- Draw Your Emotions Workbook: Understanding You and Your Emotions | (Printable Workbook) Source: Hope 4 Hurting Kids, 22 pages (2017)
- Explore Your Emotions: Coloring & Activity Book | (Printable Workbook) Source: Allegheny County Department of Human Services, 16 pages
- Growth Mindset Kit | (Printable Workbook) Source: Big Life Journal, 57 pages (2020)
- I Miss My Pet: A Workbook for Children About Pet Loss | (Printable Workbook) Source: Katie Nurmi (Author) & Rainbows Bridge, 30 pages (2002)
- Just as I Am Workbook: The Practice of Self-Care and Compassion (A Guided Journal to Free Yourself from Self-Criticism and Feelings of Low Self-Worth) | (Printable Workbook) Source: Queen’s University, 50 pages
- Just for Me! Healing Activities for Grieving Children and Teens | (Printable Workbook) Source: Ryan’s Heart, 23 pages (2009)
- Lemons or Lemonade? An Anger Workbook for Teens | (Printable Workbook) Source: Jane F. Gilgun, PhD, LICSW (Author), 38 pages
- Meet Little Monster (English) | Meet Little Monster (Spanish) | (Printable Workbook) Source: NAMI, 20 pages (2021)
- Mighty Moe: An Anxiety Workbook for Children | (Printable Workbook) Source: Lacey Woloshyn (Author), 79 pages (2009)
- My Feelings Workbook | (Printable Workbook) Source: Hope 4 Hurting Kids, 56 pages (2016)
- Safe Spot Stress Management Series (Printable Workbooks)
- Safe Spot: Stress Management Workbook 1 – What Is Stress? (45 pages)
- Safe Spot: Stress Management Workbook 2 – Behaviour and Stress (27 pages)
- Safe Spot: Stress Management Workbook 3 – Thought Patterns and Stress (29 pages)
- Safe Spot: Stress Management Workbook 4 – Problem-Solving and Well-Being (27 pages)
- Social Emotional Workbook for Teens | (Printable Workbook) Source: The Counseling Teacher Brandy, 61 pages (2018)
- Strengthening Family Ties: A Workbook of Activities Designed to Strengthen Family Relationships | (Printable Workbook) Source: Thomas R. Lee & Tami Pyfer (Authors) & Utah State University Extension, 40 pages
- You and Substance Use | (Printable Workbook) Source: Centre for Addictions Research of BC, 32 pages (2011)
- Your Best You: Improving Your Mood | (Printable Workbook) Source: Queen’s University, 89 pages (2014)
- Your Best You: Managing Your Anxiety | (Printable Workbook) Source: Queen’s University, 162 pages
- Youth Transition Workbook | (Printable Workbook) Source: Pennsylvania Youth Leadership Network, The Rhode Island Transition Council, & The Rhode Island Department of Health Youth Advisory Council, 68 pages (2017)
Toolkits & Guides
For Parents & Caregivers
- The 5 Basics of Parenting Adolescents | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2007)
- 6 Parenting Practices Help Reduce the Chances Your Child will Develop a Drug or Alcohol Problem | Source: Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, 16 pages (2017)
- About Teenage Growth and Development | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2001)
- ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (Information for Families) | Source: BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services, 12 pages (2019)
- ADHD Parents Medication Guide | Source: American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry and American Psychiatric Association, 45 pages (2013)
- Adolescent to Parent Violence | (Booklet) Source: Kent and Medway Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Executive Group, 16 pages
- After an Attempt A Guide for Taking Care of Your Family Member after Treatment in the Emergency Department | Source: SAMHSA, 12 pages (2018)
- After a Loved One Dies – How Children Grieve and How Parents and Other Adults Can Support Them | Source: New York Life, 24 pages
- The Amazing Brain Series | Source: Multiplying Connections & Institute for Safe Families
- The Amazing Brain: What Every Parent and Caregiver Needs to Know (Written by Linda Burgess Chamberlain, PhD, MPH & illustrated by Peter Camburn)
- The Amazing Brain: Trauma and the Potential for Healing (Written by Linda Burgess Chamberlain, Phd, MPH & illustrated by Peter Camburn)
- The Amazing Adolescent Brain (Linda Burgess Chamberlain, PhD, MPH)
- The Amazing Teen Brain (Linda Burgess Chamberlain, PhD, MPH)
- The Amazing Brain and Discipline (Linda Burgess Chamberlain, PhD, MPH)
- Autistic Spectrum Disorder: A Practical Approach at Home for Parents and Carers | Source: Children with Disabilities Team, Camelon Social Work Office, 36 pages (2015)
- Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens: A Parent’s Guide | (Information Booklet) Source: National Institute of Mental Health & Hosford Clinic, 27 pages
- Bipolar Disorder: Parents’ Medication Guide for Bipolar Disorder in Children & Adolescents | Source: American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 63 pages (2010)
- Borderline Personality Disorder: An Information Guide for Families | Source: CAMH, 72 pages (2009)
- Brothers, Sisters, and Autism: A Parent’s Guide to Supporting Siblings | Source: ORGANIZATION FOR AUTISM RESEARCH, 16 pages (2014)
- Coping with Anxiety During Pregnancy and Following the Birth: A Cognitive Therapy-Based Self-Management Guide for Women and Health Care Providers | Source: BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services, 178 pages (2013)
- Coping with Depression During Pregnancy and Following the Birth: A Cognitive Therapy-Based Self-Management Guide for Women | Source: BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services, 118 pages (2011)
- Coping with Separation Anxiety Handbook | Source: BC Legal Services Society, 24 pages (2015)
- Does My Teen Need Help? Behavioral Warning Signs | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2007)
- Emotional Intelligence Activities for Teens Ages 13-18 | Source: The Ohio National Guard, 34 pages (2003)
- Emotionally Naked Free eBooks | Source: Anne Moss Rogers (Email signup required to download resources)
- Families in TRANSition: A Resource Guide for Families of Transgender Youth (2nd Ed.) | Source: Central Toronto Youth Services, 56 pages 🏳️🌈
- A Family Guide to Concurrent Disorders | Source: CAMH, 222 pages (2007)
- Family Toolkit: How You Can Help | Source: BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information, 136 pages (2018)
- Gaining Control of Your Life After Having a Baby: A Self-Help Workbook for Post-natal Depression | Source: Primary Mental Health Service/Gloucestershire Health & Social Care Community, 38 pages
- A Guide on Substance Use, Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Resources to Assist a Military Child | Source: Partnership to End Addiction, 9 pages (2020)
- Healthy Living, Healthy Minds: A Toolkit for Health Professionals (Promoting Healthy Living in Children and Youth with Mental Health Challenges) (149 pages) (2011) | Healthy Living… It’s in Everyone: A Guide to Healthy Living for Families Who Have a Child or Youth with Mental Health Challenges (82 pages) (2013) | Source: Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre & BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services
- Helping Your Teen Feel Better About Themselves | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2004)
- Help Them Succeed at Rehab and Prevent Relapse: A Guide for Parents and Partners of People Leaving Addiction Behind | Source: US Drug Rehab Centers, 174 pages (2007)
- Heroin, Fentanyl, & Other Opioids: A Comprehensive Resource for Families with a Teen or Young Adult Struggling with Opioid Use | Source: Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, 52 pages (2018)
- How to Support Bisexual Youth: Ways to Care for Bisexual, Pansexual, Fluid, and Queer Youth Who are Attracted to More than One Gender | Source: The Trevor Project, 14 pages 🏳️🌈
- Information & Resources for Parents & Caregivers of Newly Diagnosed Autistic Girls | Source: AWNN, 11 pages
- Know Myself, Know My Teen | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2007)
- Managing Depression: A Self-Help Skills Resource for Women Living with Depression During Pregnancy, After Delivery and Beyond | Source: Best Start, 57 pages (2014)
- Marijuana Talk Kit | Source: Partnership to End Addiction, 20 pages (2017)
- Me and My Changing Family: Moving Forward | Source: Child Support Agency, 60 pages (2006)
- Medication-Assisted Treatment: An eBook for Parents & Caregivers of Teens & Young Adults Addicted to Opioids | Source: Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, 44 pages (2017)
- Me, My Kids and My Ex: Forming a Workable Relationship for the Benefit of Your Children | Source: Child Support Agency, 53 pages (2005)
- The Mind Body Connection and Somatization: A Family Handbook | Source: BC Children’s Hospital, 46 pages (2019)
- Mind Over Mirror – Parenting for a Healthy Body Image | Source: Mental Health Foundation, 10 pages (2021)
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder: A Guide for Families by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry | Source: The American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 18 pages (2009)
- Parenting Worksheets | Source: Sheffield Safeguarding Children Board, 14 pages 🆕
- Parenting After Separation: A Handbook for Parents | Source: Law Courts Education Society of BC (now Justice Education Society of BC), 56 pages (2012)
- Parenting Positively: Coping with a Parent’s Problem Drug or Alcohol for Parents of Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 24 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Coping with Bullying for Parents of Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 20 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Coping with Death for Parents of Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 20 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Coping with Domestic Abuse for Parents of Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 20 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Coping with Separation for Parents of Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 20 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Helping Teenagers to Cope with a Parent’s Problem Drug or Alcohol Use | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 40 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Helping Teenagers to Cope with Bullying | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 44 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Helping Teenagers to Cope with Death | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 28 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Helping Teenagers to Cope with Domestic Abuse | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 36 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Helping Teenagers to Cope with Separation | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 44 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively for Parents of Teenagers: Teenage Well-Being | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 36 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Parenting Skills for Parents of Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 20 pages (2015)
- Parents’ Guide to Making Plans for their Children after Separation | Source: The Roberts Centre, 40 pages (2009)
- Parent Talk Kit: Tips for Talking and What to Say to Prevent Drug and Alcohol Abuse | Source: Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, 13 pages (2017)
- Patient & Family Guide to Second-Generation Antipsychotics | Source: BC Mental Health & Substance Use Services and BC Children’s Hospital, Agencies of the Provincial Health Services Authority, 44 pages (2011)
- Peace Begins at Home | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group
- Positive Discipline: A Guide for Parents | Source: Children’s Hospitals and Clinics and University of Minnesota Extension, 64 pages (2009)
- Postnatal Depression and Perinatal Mental Health | Source: Mind UK, 43 pages (2020)
- The Power of Grandparents: Grandparents Play an Important Role in Preventing their Grandchildren from Drinking and Using Drugs | Source: Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, 21 pages (2017)
- Pregnancy & Opioids: What Families Need to Know About Opioid Misuse and Treatment During Pregnancy | Source: Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, 20 pages (2018)
- The Pregnancy Book | Source: COI for the Department of Health, 196 pages (2010)
- Protecting Your Child’s Mental Health | Source: The JED Foundation, 4 pages 🆕
- Questions to Ask Treatment Programs and Staff: Are You Looking for a Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program for Your Teen or Young Adult? | Source: Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, 35 pages (2014)
- Raising a Sexually Healthy Teenager | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2002)
- Recognizing Resilience: A Workbook for Parents and Caregivers of Teens Involved with Substances | Source: BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services, 104 pages (2016)
- A Resource Guide for Families Dealing with Mental Illness | Source: Michigan National Alliance on Mental Health, 40 pages (2012)
- Safety First: A Reality-Based Approach to Teens and Drugs | Source: Drug Policy Alliance, 44 pages (2019)
- Seeking Solutions to Self-Injury: A Guide for Parents and Families | Source: Centre for Suicide Prevention, 40 pages (2010)
- Sexual Orientation | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2002) 🏳️🌈
- Start Here: A Guide for Parents of Autistic Kids | Source: The Autistic Press, 52 pages (2021)
- Straight Talk About Teens booklet: Realistic Ideas and Advice for Parents of Older Teenagers | Source: The Psychology Foundation of Canada & Parenting for Life, 64 pages (2012)
- Substance Use & Mental Health in Teens and Young Adults: Your Guide to Recognizing and Addressing Co-occurring Disorders | Source: Partnership to End Addiction, 41 pages (2019)
- Suicide Prevention for Consumers and Family Members | Source: Montgomery County Emergency Service, Inc., 26 pages (2009)
- Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth: A Guide for Foster Parents | Source: Child Welfare Information Gateway, 15 pages (2021) 🏳️🌈
- Talking About Alcohol: A Guide for Parents and Carers | Source: Alcohol Education Trust, 20 pages (2015)
- Talking with and Listening to Teens | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2003)
- Tips for Parents Dealing with Teenage Pregnancy | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group (2003)
- Tools & Resources | (Toolkit for Families) Source: Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre, 25 pages
- Treatment eBook: How to Find the Right Help for Your Child with an Alcohol or Drug Problem | Source: Partnership for Drug-Free Kids, 37 pages (2017)
- U.S. Army Deployment Cycle Readiness: Soldier’s and Family Member’s Handbook | Source: Department of the Army & My Army One Source, 165 pages (2008)
- The Use of Medication in Treating Childhood and Adolescent Depression: Information for Patients and Families | Source: American Psychiatric Association and the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry in consultation with a National Coalition of Concerned Parents, Providers, and Professional Associations, 15 pages (2010)
- What Community Members Can Do: Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Violence and Disasters (For Teachers, Clergy, and Other Adults in the Community) | (Information Booklet) Source: National Institute of Mental Health & Hosford Clinic, 20 pages (2006)
- What Is Complex Trauma: A Resource Guide for Youth and Those Who Care About Them | Source: The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, 19 pages (2017)
- Young Parents Postnatal Programme Workbook | Source: Somerset Partnership & NHS Foundation Trust, 62 pages
- Young People: Self Injury | Source: BC’s Mental Health and Addictions Journal, 40 pages (2017)
For Youth & Adolescents
- Autism, My Sibling, and Me | Source: ORGANIZATION FOR AUTISM RESEARCH (OAR), 20 pages (2014)
- The Coming Out Handbook: A Handbook for LGBTQ Young People | Source: The Trevor Project, 21 pages 🏳️🌈
- Healthy Living for Teens | Source: Healthy Families BC, 23 pages
- Information & Resources for Newly Diagnosed or Recognized Autistic Women & Nonbinary Individuals | (Booklet) Source: AWNN, 11 pages
- Life as an Autism Sibling: A Guide for Teens | (Booklet) Source: ORGANIZATION FOR AUTISM RESEARCH (OAR), 8 pages (2014)
- Love Doesn’t Have to Hurt | Source: APA, 17 pages
- Mind Over Mirror | Source: Mental Health Foundation, 14 pages (2021)
- Mind Over Mirror – Feeling My Mind |Source: Mental Health Foundation, 15 pages (2021)
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Young Person’s Self Help Guide | Source: Coventry CAMH, 10 pages (2010)
- Parenting Positively: Coping with a Parent’s Drug or Alcohol Use for Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 20 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Coping with Bullying for Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 20 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Coping with Death for Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 20 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Coping with Domestic Abuse for Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 20 pages (2015)
- Parenting Positively: Coping with Separation for Children Between 6 and 12 | Source: Tusla – Child and Family Agency & Barnardos, 20 pages (2015)
- Publications from Mental Health Foundation
- How to look after your mental health (28 pages)
- How to look after your mental health using exercise (20 pages)
- How to look after your mental health using mindfulness (16 pages)
- How to manage and reduce stress (26 pages)
- How to overcome fear and anxiety (20 pages)
- How to sleep better (28 pages)
- The truth about self-harm (40 pages)
- Self-Harm and Suicide | Source: Centre for Suicide Prevention, 12 pages (2016)
- A Sibling’s Guide to Psychosis: Information, Ideas, and Resources | Source: Canada Mental Health Association, 34 pages (2005)
- Student Life | Source: Mind UK, 22 pages (2018)
- The Truth About Self-Harm | (Booklet) Source: The Mental Health Foundation and The Camelot Foundation, 40 pages
- What Is Complex Trauma: A Resource Guide for Youth and Those Who Care About Them | Source: The National Child Traumatic Stress Network, 19 pages (2017)
- When Your Brother or Sister Has Cancer: A Guide for Teens | Source: National Cancer Institute, 104 pages (2013)
- YoungMinds: Anger Issues – Your Guide to Dealing with Anger | (Booklet) Source: YoungMinds UK, 12 pages
- YoungMinds: Bullying | (Booklet) Source: YoungMinds UK, 16 pages
- YoungMinds: Coping with Pressure at School | (Booklet) Source: YoungMinds UK, 16 pages
- YoungMinds: Depression | (Booklet) Source: YoungMinds UK, 12 pages
- Youth Resources for Sexual Health & General Health | Source: Adolescent Health Working Group
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Amazing resources! Thank you so much for your generosity in sharing so many resources!
Great resources.