Play Therapy & Counseling Books

Check out our selection of play therapy and counseling books handpicked for therapists, counselors, and mental health professionals. On this page, you’ll find engaging storybooks to support emotional growth, useful workbooks for kids, teens, and adults, plus clinical resources covering CBT, DBT, EMDR, sand tray therapy, trauma, and more.
Kids Need to Be Safe: A Book for Children in Foster Care
$9.99 $11.99
How Are You Feeling Today Baby Bear?: Exploring Big Feelings After Living in a Stormy Home
$17.29 $20.95
The Invisible String (paperback)
$5.49 $9.99
The Invisible String Workbook
$13.99 $16.99
The Night Dad Went to Jail: What to Expect When Someone You Love Goes to Jail (Hardcover)
$8.99 $14.99
Dinosaurs Divorce: A Guide for Changing Families
$5.99 $9.99
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Some Days He Growled: A Picture Book Introduction to the Cycle of Domestic Violence, Bullying, Abuse, and Unhealthy Relationships For Kids
$9.97 $10.99
Understanding Neglect: A Book for Young Children
$8.99 $9.95
The Family Therapy Workbook: 96 Guided Interventions to Help Families Connect, Cope, and Heal
$27.99 $29.99
Mom or Dad's House?: A Workbook to Help Kids Cope with Divorce
$10.79 $11.97
When a Family Is in Trouble: Children Can Cope With Grief from Drug and Alcohol Addiction
$9.59 $9.95
Leaving The Loud Behind: Finding Freedom Following Domestic Violence
$10.99
Mama's Waves
$10.99 $11.95
Self-Love For Kids: 100 Activities to Help Your Child Develop Self-Love
$11.99 $16.99
You Weren't With Me
$10.99 $11.95
Parenting Toolbox: 125 Activities Therapists Use to Reduce Meltdowns, Increase Positive Behaviors & Manage Emotions
$12.39 $19.99
Foster Care: One Dog's Story of Change
$9.99 $10.95
Blended Family Workbook for Teens: Exercises to Help You Manage Your Emotions and Navigate Change
$15.99 $16.99
The Night Dad Went to Jail: What to Expect When Someone You Love Goes to Jail (Paperback)
$8.99 $9.99
Far Apart, Close in Heart: Being a Family when a Loved One is Incarcerated
$8.99 $9.99
Theraplay: Innovations in Attachment-Enhancing Play Therapy
$49.39 $60.95
A Place to Stay: A Shelter Story
$8.99 $9.99
The Strongest Thing: When Home Feels Hard
$9.99 $17.99
Still a Family: A Story about Homelessness
$15.99 $17.99
Argo and Me: A story about being scared and finding safety, love, and home
$9.99 $14.99
Families Change: For Children Experiencing Termination of Parental Rights
$9.99 $11.99
A Foster-Adoption Story: A Therapeutic Workbook for Traumatized Children
$6.99
The Tech Diet for your Child & Teen
$9.99 $17.99
Deployment: One of Our Pieces is Missing
$8.99 $10.95
Play Therapy Activities: 101 Play-Based Exercises to Improve Behavior and Strengthen the Parent-Child Connection
$9.19 $17.99
My Quiet Ship: When They Argue
$8.99 $16.99
Attachment Centered Play Therapy
$40.49 $48.99
No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind
$14.99 $20.00
Something Happened to Our Mom: A Story About Parental Addiction
$17.99 $18.99
Families Are Different
$16.99 $18.95
My Family's Changing: A First Look at Family Break Up
$9.99
I Love You Rituals
$11.99 $17.99
The New Baby
$4.99 $5.99
Love & Limits (Spanish Version): Amor & límites
$9.97 $10.95
And You Can Love Me: Story for Everyone Who Loves Someone with ASD
$8.99 $15.95
I Wished for You: An Adoption Story
$14.99 $17.99
What Do I Say About That?: Coping With an Incarcerated Parent
$9.99 $10.95
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How to Help Children Through a Parent's Serious Illness: Advice from a Leading Child Life Specialist
$16.97 $21.97
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Teaching Empathy: Animal-assisted Therapy Programs for Children and Families Exposed to Violence
$14.97 $18.97
Play Therapy with Families: A Collaborative Approach to Healing
$42.59 $56.00
Mommy's Black Eye
$12.99
Don't Hit My Mommy!: A Manual for Child-Parent Psychotherapy with Young Witnesses of Family Violence
$25.79 $29.95
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These therapy books can be used for reading aloud to clients, in classroom lessons, or for professional development. Reading a therapeutic book to a child helps foster emotional connection, develop empathy, and build awareness of one’s own feelings and experiences.

Explore our kids’ therapy books for engaging stories that support emotional growth and understanding. For professionals, our clinical and reference books cover the latest approaches and modalities in the field: including EMDR, sand tray therapy, DBT, trauma-informed care, art therapy, and more.

With hundreds of titles in stock, all at competitive prices and fast shipping, it’s easy to find the right resource for your clients or classroom. You can browse our books by topic, age group, or format. Spanish-language options are also available.

What types of books do you offer?
We carry a wide range of play therapy and counseling books, including engaging storybooks for kids to support emotional growth, practical workbooks for teens and adults, and clinical resources on CBT, DBT, EMDR, sand tray therapy, and trauma-informed care. There’s something for every therapist, counselor, or parent.
Are these books suitable for professional use?
Yes, our collection includes clinical and reference books designed for therapists, counselors, and mental health professionals. These cover the latest modalities like sand tray therapy and EMDR, perfect for enhancing your practice or continuing education.
Do you have books for different age groups?
Absolutely! You’ll find books tailored for kids, teens, and adults, with options to filter by age group. From children’s storybooks to adult workbooks, we’ve got resources to meet every need.
Can I find Spanish-language play therapy books?
Yes, we offer Spanish-language options alongside our English titles. Browse by format to find the right fit for your clients or classroom.
How do I choose the right book for my needs?
Use our filters to sort by topic, age group, or format. Whether you need counseling books for trauma or storybooks for emotional development, our categories make it easy to find the best match.