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Social Justice
“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.” -Angela Davis

Free Resources
Showing Up For Racial Justice Resources
​Whiteness on the Couch 
Affirmations for Activists
White People's Work
Cultural Somatics Free Online Course - Somatic exploration of racialized trauma and liberation
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Books
White Supremacy and Me, by Layla Saad
Privilege: a reader, by Kimmel Ferber
Emergent Strategy. Shaping change, changing worlds, by adrienne maree brown
Between the World and Me, by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Caste, by Isabel Wilkerson
I Hope We Choose Love, by Kai Cheng Thom


Mindfulness
‎"And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.​" - Ronald Dahl

Free Resources
5 Senses Grounding Exercise
Body Scan Meditation
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Insight Timer
Liberation Meditation App for BIPOC and by BIPOC 
Anger Warning Signs
Distress Tolerance

Sleep
"A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world." -Oscar Wilde

Free Resources
Bed Time Story: Noradland Night Train
Yoga Nidra for Sleep
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Self-Compassion
"In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer." -Albert Camus

Free Resources
Self Talk Exercises
Self-Compassion During Emotional Difficulty
Radical Acceptance
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Gender and Sexuality
"For the erotic is not a question only of what we do; it is a question of how acutely and fully we can feel in the doing." -Audre Lorde

Free Resources
The Gender Wheel

Books
The Invention of Heterosexuality, by Jonathan Ned Katz
Seeing Gender. An illustrated guide to identity and expression, by Iris Gottlieb
The Will to Change, by bell hooks 

Grief
"Loss makes artists of us all as we weave new patterns in the fabric of our lives." -Greta Crosby

Books
The Wild Edge of Sorrow: The Sacred Work of Grief by Francis Weller

Thoughts and Feelings
"I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.'" - Kurt Vonnegut

Free Resources
Feelings and Needs
List of Emotions
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What Are Your Core Beliefs About Yourself
Thought Distortions
Thought Distortion Tracker 
Personifying Emotions

Communication
"To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves." -Federico García Lorca

Free Resources
I Statements
Fair Fighting 
​Interpersonal Effectiveness


***Resources are not a substitute for therapy and not intended for making diagnoses or providing treatment. 
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​Stephanie Bain (she/her/hers)
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, AMFT #126452
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, APCC #9796
 stephaniebaintherapy@gmail.com | 1-510-545-9329
445 Bellevue Ave, Oakland, 94610
 Supervised by ​Laura Mae Northrup, LMFT 90875

Employed by Center for Mindful Psychotherapy
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