Books

Breaking Free from the Masks We Wear: How to Stop Pretending and Finally Be Yourself

Are you tired of hiding behind a mask just to fit in or keep the peace?

We all slip into roles and wear masks: at work, at home, even with friends. Maybe you’re the achiever, the caretaker, the comedian, or the peacemaker. Over time, these masks can become so comfortable (and convincing) that we lose sight of who we truly are beneath them.

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Why Can’t I Just Shower?: ADHD, Executive Dysfunction & the Hygiene Struggle

Why can’t I just shower?
If you’ve ever found yourself Googling “how to make myself brush my teeth” at two in the morning. Still in pajamas, wishing things could be different, this book was made for you.

You’re not lazy. You’re not broken. And you’re definitely not alone.

Millions of people struggle with basic self-care when living with ADHD,...

Why Some Relationships Fail and Others Don’t: Habits for the Long Haul

Why do some couples thrive while others struggle? A licensed psychologist reveals the science and real-life stories behind relationships that last.

Are you searching for relationship advice that is practical, evidence-based, and genuinely helpful? In this insightful book,
Dr. Dan Boynton, a licensed psychologist with years of experience helping...

Raising Kids With Autism: The Parent’s Survival Playbook: The Asperkids’ (Secret) Book of Social Rules

Raising Kids With Autism: The Parent’s Survival Playbook
The Asperkids’ (Secret) Book of Social Rules

Are you raising, teaching, or loving a child on the autism spectrum? This friendly, practical guide is here to help, every step of the way.
Written by licensed psychologist Dr. Dan Boynton, Ph.D., this book is filled with real-world advice, lived...

An Epidemic of Undifferentiated Family Ego Mass: How Emotional Fusion Shapes All Families - And What You Can Do About It

What if your family’s greatest strengths and greatest struggles come from the same invisible source?
In this enlightening and compassionate guide, Dr. Dan Boynton reveals how the subtle force of emotional fusion operates within every family system, quietly shaping the way we think, feel, connect, and even disagree. Whether your family is loving...

A Parent’s Guide to Childhood Bipolar: (and, What the Doctors don’t tell you)

What Parents Need to Know About Children with Bipolar Disorder: A Guide for Hope, Advocacy, and Real Answers

Raising a child with intense mood swings, explosive emotions, and unpredictable behavior can feel like living on a roller coaster with no seatbelt.

You’re doing your best, but the labels keep changing. ADHD? Anxiety? DMDD? What if it’s...

Does your Child/Adolescent/Young Adult Have PDA? : (Pathological Demand Avoidance)

Does Your Child, Teen, or Young Adult Have PDA? (Pathological Demand Avoidance)
By Dr. Dan Boynton, Ph.D.

“Why won’t my child get out of the car?”

“Why does my teen shut down over the smallest request?”

“Why does my young adult avoid everything, yet still has moments of brilliance and charm?”

If these questions sound familiar, you’re not alone. Many...

The Gift of Bipolar

The Gift of Bipolar
By Dr. Dan Boynton, Ph.D.

What if your greatest challenges also held the seeds of your greatest strengths?

In
The Gift of Bipolar, Dr. Dan Boynton, Ph.D., blends clinical insight with deeply human stories to uncover the surprising strengths hidden within the bipolar experience.

Rather than focusing solely on symptoms and...

Managing Bipolar Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide to Symptom Control and Daily Functioning

Managing Bipolar Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide to Symptom Control and Daily Functioning
By Dr. Dan Boynton, Ph.D.

A clear, compassionate, and comprehensive guide to living well with bipolar disorder.

Whether you’re newly diagnosed, supporting a loved one, or treating patients in a clinical setting, this book provides the tools and knowledge you...

Beyond Cravings: Understanding and Treating Pica: A Clinical and Practical Guide to Pica Behavior

Beyond Cravings: Understanding and Treating Pica
By Dr. Dan Boynton, Ph.D.

Why would someone crave and eat chalk, dirt, paper, or soap?

Pica is the persistent urge to eat non-food items. Often misunderstood, overlooked, or casually dismissed as a strange habit. But for many individuals, from children with autism to adults coping with trauma, pica...