Books on Love and Relationships
In any way you experience love, reading the words of professionals and those who share their personal experiences through the pages of a good book can be incredible healing and empowering.
We offer a gentle invitation into curiosity with books that are lighter, and some that go a bit deeper. Instead of seeking your answers with pressure and agenda, see if you can bring in some curiosity and notice what thoughts emerge for you.
Your MT team loves a good read, so we made it easy to find all of our recommendations in one place. Get ready to curl up in a place that feels grounding to enjoy the words of these wonderful authors.
Books on Love and Relationships
Big Friendship: How We Keep Each Other Close
by Aminatou Sow & Ann Friedman
Wired for Dating: How Understanding Neurobiology and Attachment Style Can Help You Find Your Ideal Mate
by Stan Tatkin, Harville Hendrix, & Helen LaKelly Hunt
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert
by John Gottman PhD & Nan Silver
The Hold Me Tight Workbook: A Couple's Guide for a Lifetime of Love
by Dr. Sue Johnson EdD
Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help YouFind - and Keep - Love
by Amir Levine & Rachel Heller
Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence
by Esther Perel
Come As You Are: Revised and Updated: The Surprising New Science That Will Transform Your Sex Life
by Emily Nagoski
Ace: What Asexuality Reveals About Desire, Society, and the Meaning of Sex
by Angela Chen
Opening Up: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships
by Tristan Taormino
We Do: Saying Yes to a Relationship of Depth, True Connection, and Enduring Love
by Stan Tatkin PsyD MFT
Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself
by Nedra Glover Tawwab
Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents: How to Heal from Distant, Rejecting, or Self-Involved Parents
by Lindsay C. Gibson
Will I Ever Be Good Enough?: Healing the Daughters of Narcissistic Mothers
by Dr. Karyl McBride Ph.D.
Baby Bomb: A Relationship Survival Guide for New Parents
by Kara Hoppe MA MFT, Stan Tatkin PsyD MFT & Terry Real