Anne J. Ford, MSW LICSW, LLC

Psychotherapy, Counseling, and Coaching with Children, Adolescents and Families

Websites:

Mental Health America - http://www.nmha.org

American Academy of Pediatrics - http://www.aap.org

American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - http://www.aacap.org

Mayo Clinic - http://mayoclinic.com

Change Your Brain, Change Your Life - http://www.amenclinic.com

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - http://www.chadd.org

Attention Deficit Disorder Association - http://www.add.org

Aspergers - http://www.aspergersyndrome.org

Apergers Support Group - www.assupportgrouponline.co.uk/

Autism Shop - http://www.autismshop.com

National Association of Mental Health - http://www.nami.org

Nonverbal Learning Disorder Association - http://www.nlda.org

Minnetonka Office
Bayberry Center
17819 Hutchins Drive
Minnetonka, MN 55345

Email: anne@ajfordtherapy.com
Work Phone:
(952) 470-1186
Cell Phone:
(612) 817-1757

Parenting Books

Arnwine, Bonnie. Starting Sensory Integration Therapy: Fun Activities That Won’t Destroy Your Home or Classroom

Brody, Denise. The Elephant in the Playroom. Ordinary Parents Write Intimately and Honestly About the Extraordinary Highs and Heartbreaking Lows of Raising Kids with Special Needs

Cline, F.W., & Fay, J. Parenting with love and logic: Teaching children responsibility. Colorado Springs: Pinon Press, 1990.

Cline, F. W., & Fay, J. Parenting teens with love and logic. Colorado Springs: Pinon Press, 1992.

Cohen, L.J. Playful parenting. New York: Random House, 2001.

Dunn Buron, Kari & Cun, Mitzi. The Incredible 5 Point Scale

Dunn Buron, Kari. When My Worries Get Too Big

Faber, A., & Mazlish, E. How to talk so kids will listen & listen so kids will talk. New York: Perennial Currents, 2004.

Faber, A., & Mazlish, E. How to talk so teens will listen & listen so teens will talk. New York: Harper-Collins, 2005.

Faber, A. & Mazlish, E. Siblings without rivalry: How to help your children live together so you can live too. New York: Avon Books, 1998.

Fay, J. & Fay, C.  Love and logic magic for early childhood: Practical parenting from birth to six years. Golden Colorado: The Love and Logic Press, 2000.

Greene, R.W. The explosive child. New York: Harper-Collins, 2005.

Greene, R.W., & Ablon, J.S. Treating explosive kids: The collaborative problem-solving approach. New York: Guilford Press, 2006.

Kurcinka, M.S. Kids, parents and power struggles. New York: HarperCollins, 2000.

Kurcinka, M.S. Sleepless in America. New York: HarperCollins, 2006.

Levine, P.A. & Kline, M. Waking the tiger. Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 1997.

Levine, P.A. & Kline, M. Trauma-proofing your kids. Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 2008.

Levine, P.A. Trauma through the eyes of a child. Berkeley: North Atlantic Books, 2007.

Notbohn, Ellen. Ten Things Every Child With Autism Wishes You Knew.

Wesselmann, D. The whole parent: How to become a terrific parent even if you didn’t have one. Cambridge : Da Capo Press, 1998.

Wolf, A. E. Get out of my life: but first could you drive me and Cheryl to the mall?. New York : Harper Collins, 1991.

Assessment

Braaten, E. and Felopulos, G. Straight talk about psychological testing kids. New York : Guilford Press, 2004.

Medication

Wilens, T.E. Straight talk about psychiatric medications for kids.  New York: Guildford Press, 2001.