Extras

BOOKS


Nonfiction

Possessed: A Cultural History of Hoarding by Rebecca R. Falkoff

Stuff: Compulsive Hoarding and the Meaning of Things by Randy Frost and Gail Sketetee

Buried in Treasures: Help for Compulsive Acquiring, Saving and Hoarding by David Tolin, Randy O. Frost and Gail Skeketee

Decluttering at the Speed of Life: Winning Your Never-Ending Battle with Stuff by Dana K. White

Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving: A Guide and Map for Recovering from Childhood Trauma by Pete Walker

UnF*ck Your Habitat: You’re Better Than Your Mess by Rachel Hoffman

Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence-From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror by Judith Lewis Herman, MD

Truth and Repair: How Trauma Survivors Envision Justice by Judith Lewis Herman, MD

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk

AARP Meditations for Caregivers by Barry J. Jacobs, PsyD and Julia L. Mayer, PsyD

Fiction

The House We Grew Up In by Lisa Jewell

The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki

Memoir

Coming Clean: A Memoir by Kimberly Rae Miller

Dirty Secret: a Daughter Comes Clean About Her Mother’s Compulsive Hoarding by Jesse Sholl

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NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS & SUPPORT


American Psychological Association’s Psychologist Locator
https://locator.apa.org/

Children of Hoarders
https://childrenofhoarders.com/

Center for Hoarding & Cluttering 
https://www.centerforhoardingandcluttering.com/

Clutterers Anonymous 
https://clutterersanonymous.org/

Adult Children of Alcoholics & Dysfunctional Families 
https://adultchildren.org

Institute for Challenging Disorganization 
https://www.challengingdisorganization.org/

International OCD Foundation  
https://hoarding.iocdf.org/

American Hoarding Alliance 
https://americanhoardingalliance.com/

National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI)
https://www.nami.org