BOOKS
Lighthouse Atascadero Support, Education, and Resources is located at the Atascadero Chamber of Commerce. L.A.S.E.R. is a program designed to offer books, articles, and other forms of communication to assist individuals and families in the battle to combat drug and alcohol addiction. Here are the resources provided:
A Broken Heart Still Beats: After Your Child Dies - Anne McCracken A3:A52
Addict Behind Our Bedroom Door: A Mother's Journey Through Her Child's Addiction: Love, Fear, Struggle and Hope - D. L. Wilson
Addict In The Family: Stories of Loss, Hope, and Recovery. - Beverly Conyers
Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self-Deception - Abraham J Twerski M.D.
After a Parent's Suicide: Helping Children Heal - Margo Requarth
After Suicide Loss: Coping with Your Grief, 2nd Edition - Jack Jordan
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction - David Sheff
Beyond Tears: Living After Losing a Child, Revised Edition - Ellen Mitchell
Boundaries Updated and Expanded Edition: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life - Henry Cloud
Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America’s Greatest Tragedy - David Sheff
Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself - Melody Beattie
Don't Let Your Kids Kill You: A Guide for Parents of Drug and Alcohol Addicted Children - Charles Rubin
Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alcohol - Ann Dowsett Johnston
Enabler: When Helping Hurts the Ones You Love - Angelyn Miller
Everything Changes: Help for Families of Newly Recovering Addicts - Beverly Conyers
Finding Your Way after the Suicide of Someone You Love - David B. Biebel
Four Seasons of Recovery for Parents of Alcoholics and Addicts - Michael Speakman
From Monsters to Miracles: ParentDriven Recovery Tools that Work - Phd, Anette Edens
Gift of Second: Healing from the Impact of Suicide - Brandy Lidbeck
Gone but Not Lost: Grieving the Death of a Child - David W. Wiersbe
Good Grief: 50th Anniversary Edition - Granger E. Westberg
Grieving Dads: To the Brink and Back - Kelly Farley
Grieving for the Sibling You Lost: A Teen's Guide to Coping with Grief and Finding Meaning After Loss (The Instant Help Solutions Series)
Grieving Parents: Surviving Loss as a Couple - Nathalie Himmelrich
Healing a Grandparent's Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas After Your Grandchild Dies (The 100 Ideas Series) - Alan D. Wolfelt PhD
How To Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies - Therese A. Rando
How to Raise a Drug-Free Kid: The Straight Dope for Parents - Joseph A. Califano Jr.
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk - Adele Faber
I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One - Brook Noel
Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town - Nick Reding
Only You Can Save Your Kids: Teen Drug Use and How to Stop It - Dr. Michael J. Reznicek
Parenting the Addicted Teen: A 5-Step Foundational Program - Barbara Krovitz-Neren
Same But Different - Holly Robinson Peete $9.99 $7.40 - Quantity: 1 $2.59 discount applied
Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children: Six Steps to Hope and Healing for Struggling Parents - Allison Bottke
Shattered: From Grief to Joy After My Son's Suicide - Rebecca Tervo
Shattered: Surviving the Loss of a Child (Good Grief Series) (Volume 4) - Gary Roe
Shattered: Surviving the Loss of a Child (Good Grief Series) (Volume 4) - Gary Roe
Smoke and Mirrors: The Magical World of Chemical Dependency - Dorothy Marie England
Surviving the Loss of a Child: Support for Grieving Parents - Elizabeth B. Brown
Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss - Pat Schwiebert
Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines - Nic Sheff
Unspeakable Loss: How Do You Live After a Child Dies? - Nisha Zenoff
We All Fall Down: Living with Addiction - Nic Sheff
What Adults Need to Know about Kids and Substance Use: Dealing with Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs - Katharine Sadler MEd
When a Child Dies from Drugs: Practical Help for Parents in Bereavement - Pat Wittberger
When a Friend Dies: A Book for Teens About Grieving & Healing - Marilyn E. Gootman Ed.D.
When Nobody's Home the "Why": The "WHY" to your behavior (Volume 1) - Michael S Oden MA
When The Bough Breaks: Forever After the Death of a Son or Daughter - Ph.D. Judith R. Bernstein
When Your Friend Dies - Harold Ivan Smith
Why Don't They JUST QUIT?: Hope for families struggling with addiction. - Joe Herzanek
True Tale of America's Opiate epidemic - Dreamland-Quinones, Sam
Get your Love one SOBER - Meyers, Robert
I am Lovable and Capable - Simon, Sydney
7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens - Covey, Sean
Do Hard Things - Harris, Alex & Brett
Life's healing Choices - Baker
Start Here - Harris, Alex & Brett
When Kids Hurt - Clark & Rabey
DOCUMENTARIES
Behind the Orange Curtain: real story behind prescription drug epidemic
Chasing Heroin
Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: the Disease of Denial
Other side of Cannabis: Negative effect of marijuana on our youth
ARTICLES
Deep Roots at Home: why kids are impatient, bored, friendless and entitled
Opiod Diaries
Parenting Articles
Silent Tragedy affecting today's children
Addict Behind Our Bedroom Door: A Mother's Journey Through Her Child's Addiction: Love, Fear, Struggle and Hope - D. L. Wilson
Addict In The Family: Stories of Loss, Hope, and Recovery. - Beverly Conyers
Addictive Thinking: Understanding Self-Deception - Abraham J Twerski M.D.
After a Parent's Suicide: Helping Children Heal - Margo Requarth
After Suicide Loss: Coping with Your Grief, 2nd Edition - Jack Jordan
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction - David Sheff
Beyond Tears: Living After Losing a Child, Revised Edition - Ellen Mitchell
Boundaries Updated and Expanded Edition: When to Say Yes, How to Say No To Take Control of Your Life - Henry Cloud
Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America’s Greatest Tragedy - David Sheff
Codependent No More: How to Stop Controlling Others and Start Caring for Yourself - Melody Beattie
Don't Let Your Kids Kill You: A Guide for Parents of Drug and Alcohol Addicted Children - Charles Rubin
Drink: The Intimate Relationship Between Women and Alcohol - Ann Dowsett Johnston
Enabler: When Helping Hurts the Ones You Love - Angelyn Miller
Everything Changes: Help for Families of Newly Recovering Addicts - Beverly Conyers
Finding Your Way after the Suicide of Someone You Love - David B. Biebel
Four Seasons of Recovery for Parents of Alcoholics and Addicts - Michael Speakman
From Monsters to Miracles: ParentDriven Recovery Tools that Work - Phd, Anette Edens
Gift of Second: Healing from the Impact of Suicide - Brandy Lidbeck
Gone but Not Lost: Grieving the Death of a Child - David W. Wiersbe
Good Grief: 50th Anniversary Edition - Granger E. Westberg
Grieving Dads: To the Brink and Back - Kelly Farley
Grieving for the Sibling You Lost: A Teen's Guide to Coping with Grief and Finding Meaning After Loss (The Instant Help Solutions Series)
Grieving Parents: Surviving Loss as a Couple - Nathalie Himmelrich
Healing a Grandparent's Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas After Your Grandchild Dies (The 100 Ideas Series) - Alan D. Wolfelt PhD
How To Go On Living When Someone You Love Dies - Therese A. Rando
How to Raise a Drug-Free Kid: The Straight Dope for Parents - Joseph A. Califano Jr.
How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk - Adele Faber
I Wasn't Ready to Say Goodbye: Surviving, Coping and Healing After the Sudden Death of a Loved One - Brook Noel
Methland: The Death and Life of an American Small Town - Nick Reding
Only You Can Save Your Kids: Teen Drug Use and How to Stop It - Dr. Michael J. Reznicek
Parenting the Addicted Teen: A 5-Step Foundational Program - Barbara Krovitz-Neren
Same But Different - Holly Robinson Peete $9.99 $7.40 - Quantity: 1 $2.59 discount applied
Setting Boundaries with Your Adult Children: Six Steps to Hope and Healing for Struggling Parents - Allison Bottke
Shattered: From Grief to Joy After My Son's Suicide - Rebecca Tervo
Shattered: Surviving the Loss of a Child (Good Grief Series) (Volume 4) - Gary Roe
Shattered: Surviving the Loss of a Child (Good Grief Series) (Volume 4) - Gary Roe
Smoke and Mirrors: The Magical World of Chemical Dependency - Dorothy Marie England
Surviving the Loss of a Child: Support for Grieving Parents - Elizabeth B. Brown
Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss - Pat Schwiebert
Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines - Nic Sheff
Unspeakable Loss: How Do You Live After a Child Dies? - Nisha Zenoff
We All Fall Down: Living with Addiction - Nic Sheff
What Adults Need to Know about Kids and Substance Use: Dealing with Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drugs - Katharine Sadler MEd
When a Child Dies from Drugs: Practical Help for Parents in Bereavement - Pat Wittberger
When a Friend Dies: A Book for Teens About Grieving & Healing - Marilyn E. Gootman Ed.D.
When Nobody's Home the "Why": The "WHY" to your behavior (Volume 1) - Michael S Oden MA
When The Bough Breaks: Forever After the Death of a Son or Daughter - Ph.D. Judith R. Bernstein
When Your Friend Dies - Harold Ivan Smith
Why Don't They JUST QUIT?: Hope for families struggling with addiction. - Joe Herzanek
True Tale of America's Opiate epidemic - Dreamland-Quinones, Sam
Get your Love one SOBER - Meyers, Robert
I am Lovable and Capable - Simon, Sydney
7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens - Covey, Sean
Do Hard Things - Harris, Alex & Brett
Life's healing Choices - Baker
Start Here - Harris, Alex & Brett
When Kids Hurt - Clark & Rabey
DOCUMENTARIES
Behind the Orange Curtain: real story behind prescription drug epidemic
Chasing Heroin
Understanding the Opioid Epidemic: the Disease of Denial
Other side of Cannabis: Negative effect of marijuana on our youth
ARTICLES
Deep Roots at Home: why kids are impatient, bored, friendless and entitled
Opiod Diaries
Parenting Articles
Silent Tragedy affecting today's children