Recommended Reading
Relationship Improvement
20 Advanced Communication Tips for Couples
by Doyle Barnett
The New Personality Self-Portrait: Why You Think, Work, Love, and Act the Way You Do
by John Oldham, M.D.
Intimate Connections
by David Burns, M.D.
The Road Less Traveled
by M. Scott Peck, M.D.
Mars and Venus on a Date: A Guide for Navigating the 5 Stages of Dating to Create a Loving and Lasting Relationship
by John Gray, Ph.D.
Are You the One for Me?
by Barbara DeAngelis, Ph.D.
Real Moments for Lovers: The Enlightened Guide for Discovering Total Passion and True Intimacy
by Barbara DeAngelis, Ph.D.
Love is Letting Go of Fear
by Gerald Jampolsky, M.D.
Coming Apart: Why Relationships End and How to Live Through the Ending of Yours
by Daphne Rose Kingma
Couple Skills: Making the Relationship Work
by Matthew McKay & Patrick Fanning
Self Improvement
Awaken the Giant Within
by Anthony Robbins
Feeling Good: New Mood Therapy
by David Burns, M.D.
Anxiety & Phobia Workbook
by Edmund Bourne, Ph.D.
Death: The Final Stages of Growth
by Elizabeth Kubler Ross
Outgrowing the Pain
by Eliana Gil, Ph.D.
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
by Stephen Covey
Wherever You Go, There You Are
by Jon Kabat-Zinn
Life Was Never Meant to be a Struggle
by Stuart Wilde
Happiness is a Choice
by Barry Neil Kaufman
Thoughts and Feelings: The Art of Cognitive Stress Intervention
by Matthew McKay, Ph.D. & Martha Davis Ph.D.
Six Pillars of Self-Esteem
by Nathaniel Branden, Ph.D.
Random Acts of Kindness
by Daphne Rose Kingma
Parenting Help
Positive Discipline
by Jane Nelson
Self-Esteem is a Family Affair
by Jean Illsley Clarke
Healing
The Chronic Pain Control Workbook
by Ellen Mohr Catalano, M.A.
The Zone
by Barry Sears, Ph.D
Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff… Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking over Your Life
by Richard Carlson, Ph.D.
Spiritual Interest, Peaceful Meditations
Conversations with God
by Neale Donald Walsch
Men’s Search for Meaning
by Barry Sears, Ph.D
The Practice of Kindness: Meditations for Bringing More Peace, Love, and Compassion into Daily Life
by Daphne Rose Kingma
Living Budda, Living Christ
by Nhat Hanh
The Miricle of Mindfulness: A Manual on Meditation
by Nhat Hanh
Important Numbers
USA National Suicide Hotlines
800.SUICIDE (800.784.2433)
800.273 TALK (800.273.8255)
TTY: 800.799 4TTY (4889)
Central AA Meetings in Los Angeles:
800.923.8722
OC Narcotics Anonymous 24 Hour Helplines
714.590.2388
SLAA Hotline
LA: 310.456.6631
OC: 949.399.3680
Al-anon Hotline
OC: 714.748.1113
LA: 888-684-6444
Orange County Central Office
1526 Brookhollow Dr., Ste75, Santa Ana, CA 92705-5466
(Mailing Address: 1526 E. Warner Ave., Ste. 75)
(714) 556-4555 (24 Hours)
FAX (714) 556-7231
email: ocaa7664@sbcglobal.net
Office Hours:
Weekdays: 9am to 7pm – – Saturdays: 9am to 1pm – – Sundays & Holidays: Closed
North Orange County Central Office
1111 E. Commonwealth, Suites. C&D
Fullerton, CA 92831
(714) 773-4357 (24 Hours)
FAX (714) 773-0179
Office Hours:
Daily: 9am to 9pm
www.aanoc.com
South Orange County Central Office
27281 Las Ramblas, Suite 135,
Mission Viejo 92691
(949) 582-2697 (24 Hours)
FAX (949) 582-2611
email: socoaa@sbcglobal.net
Office Hours:
Weekdays: 10am to 5pm
