Resources

Jake’s Favorite Books / Recommended Reading:

• As a Man Thinketh
  • (Free Text Online)
  • (Free Audio Version on Youtube)

• Boundaries: When to Say Yes, How to Say No to Take Control of Your Life

• For Men Only, Revised and Updated Edition: A Straightforward Guide to the Inner Lives of Women

• Be A Man!: Becoming the Man God Created You to Be

• Marriage: A Path to Sanctity (2nd Edition)

• Man’s Search for Meaning

Anxiety Disorders

• Answers to Your Questions About Panic Disorder 

Child Abuse and Domestic Violence

• Childhelp USA®
• Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse
• The National Domestic Violence Hotline Website
• Women, Violence and Trauma

Depression

• Depression Screening

EMDR

• EMDR.com
• How EMDR can resolve stress and PTSD
• Getting Past Your Past: Take Control of Your Life with Self-Help Techniques from EMDR Therapy
  by Francine Shapiro

LGBT Resources from a Catholic perspective

• Eden invitation
   
• Made for Love: Same-Sex Attractions and the Catholic Church by Fr. Mike Schmitz
• Beyond No: What the Catholic Church Has to Say About Same-Sex Attraction | Fr. Mike Schmitz

Pornography / Sexual Addiction

1. Yourbrainonporn.com
   • Rebooting Basics
   • Evolution has not prepared your brain for today’s porn
   • Tools For Change
2. ReclaimSexualHealth.com
3. My House Initiative
   • My House Resources
   • Steps to break free
4. Fight the new drug
5. STRIVE
6. The Chastity Project
7. SAA Recovery
8. Faithful and true
9. For Any Woman Struggling with Pornography and Masturbation
10. Shessomebodysdaughter.org
11. For Seminarians and Catholics – Surrendering to the Healing Power of Christ’s Own Chastity
12.  How to Talk To Children / Teens about Pornography – Defend Young Minds

♦  Podcasts

• • • Pornfree Radio from Recovered Man

♦  Filters

• • • Open DNS
    • Bark
    • BlockSite
    • Covenant Eyes
    • ***How to set up parental controls on your child’s iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch ***

♦  Browsers (With built in filters)

• • • Mobicip (Free app works well on iphone)
    • Spin Safe Browser

♦  Upgrade to a “dumb phone!” (One without internet access)

• • • Wisephone
    • The Light Phone

♦  Groups

• • • SAA – Minnesota
    • COSA
    • S-Anon

♦  Books

• • • Men, Women and the Mystery of Love: Practical Insights from John Paul II’s Love and Responsibility 

    • Going Deeper: How the Inner Child Impacts Your Sexual Addiction: The Road to Recovery Goes Through Your Childhood

    • The 7 Principles of Highly Accountable Men

    • Taking Every Thought Captive

    • Be Restored: Healing Our Sexual Wounds through Jesus’ Merciful Love

♦  For spouse of a porn addict:

• • • Bloom for Catholic Women
    • Partners of Sex Addicts Resource Center
    • S-Anon International

Relationship Care

• Youtube: Men’s and women’s brains
• Youtube: Its not about the nail
• John Gottman
• Focus On The Family
• Discover the 5 Love Languages
• An-open-letter-to-shitty-husbands
• The Emotionally Destructive Marriage: How to Find Your Voice and Reclaim Your Hope
• Spouse make you feel like your crazy (and its all your fault?)

Scrupulosity / Intrusive Thoughts

• The Doubting Disease: Help for Scrupulosity and Religious Compulsions
• The Imp of the Mind
• ON SCRUPULOSITY: AN OVERVIEW
• Overcoming Obsessive Thoughts: How to Gain Control of Your OCD
• Understanding Scrupulosity
• Scrupulous Anonymous
• Scrupulosity: Heal Your Mind, Unbind Your Soul, and Let God Work – Paperback
• The Struggle with Scrupulosity – What is scrupulosity, and what should we do if it strikes us?

Sexual Abuse

• Help For Survivors of Sexual Assault / Abuse
• The Right to Innocence: Healing the Trauma of Childhood Sexual Abuse

Suicide Awareness and Hotlines

• Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
• Suicide: Read This First

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