- Sex Talk
- Sex and Sexual Health
- Relationships
- Sexual Assault and Abuse
- Drugs and Alcohol
- Sleep and Insomnia
- Eating Concerns and Body Image
- Women’s Health
- Men’s Health
- Exercise and Sports Injury Prevention
- LGBTQIA Health and Gender Identity
- Trauma and Grief
- General / Wellness
Sex Talk
Audio
- Student Health offers an online SexTalk audio and video series to address concerns about sex and sexual health. The Sex Talk series is recorded by Lisa DiGiorgio-Haag, who is an experienced nurse practitioner and has experience working with diverse populations.
Sex and Sexual Health
Books/Self-Help
- S.E.X. by Heather Corinna
- The Guide to Getting it On by Paul Joannides
- I Heart Female Orgasm: An Extraordinary Orgasm Guide by Dorian Solot
- The V Book: A Doctor’s Guide to Complete Vulvovaginal Health by Elizabeth G. Stewart
- Healing Painful Sex: A Woman’s Guide to Confronting, Diagnosing and Treating Sexual Pain by Deborah Coady
- For Each Other: Sharing Sexual Intimacy by Lonnie Garfield Barbach
- The New Male Sexuality by Bernie Zilbergeld
- Websites
Relationships
Books/Self-Help
- Reconcilable Differences, 2nd Edition: Rebuild Your Relationship by Rediscovering the Partner You Love – Without Losing Yourself by Andrew Christensen, Brian Doss, and Neil Jacobson
- Lesbian Couples: A Guide to Creating Healthy Relationships by Merilee Clunis and G. Dorsey Green
- 7 Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman
- Hold Me Tight by Sue Johnson
- Getting The Love You Want: A Guide for Couples by Harville Hendrix
- Keeping The Love You Find by Harville Hendrix
- Co-Dependent No More by Melody Beattie
- Destructive Relationships by Jill Murry
- Do I Have to Give Up Me To Be Loved By You? by Jordan Paul and Margaret Paul
- Facing Love Addiction: Giving Yourself the Power to Change the Way You Love by Pia Mellody, Andrea Wells Miller
- Fighting for Your Marriage by Howard Markman, Scott Stanley and Susan Blumberg
- The High Conflict Couple by Alan Fruzzetti
- In Love and In Danger by Barrie Levy
- May I Kiss You? by Michael Domitrz
- Rebuilding When Your Relationships End by Fisher, Bruce and Alberti, Robert
- Podcasts
- 5 Love Languages (Cost: free)
- Couple (Cost: free)
- The Ice Break (Cost: $1.99)
- Love Maps (Cost: $1.99)
Sexual Assault and Abuse
Books/Self-Help
- After Silence by Nancy Raine
- Against Our Will by Susan Brownmiller
- Breaking Free from Partner Abuse by Mary Marecek
- Free At Last by Frances Shuker-Haines
- How to Stop a Stalker by Mike Proctor
- I Never Called It Rape by Mary Koss
- It’s Not Okay Anymore by Greg Enns
- Man-to-Man: When Your Partner Says No by Scott Allen
- No Safe Haven by Mary P Koss, et al
- Recovering From Rape by Linda Ledray
- Sex Without Consent edited by Merril D. Smith
- Sexual Assault in Context by Christopher Kilmartin
- The Sexual Healing Journey by Wendy Maltz
- The Survivor’s Guide to Sex by Staci Haines
- When You Are the Partner of a Rape of Incest Survivor by Robert Levine
Drugs and Alcohol
Books/Self-Help
- The Tao of Sobriety: Helping You to Recover from Alcohol and Drug Addiction by David Gragson and Jay S. Efran, PhD
- Drinking: A Love Story: by Caroline Knapp
Websites
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Addiction
- Safe Party
- Dance Safe
- Drug Policy Alliance
- Stanford University CAPS, Drug Use Facts
Sleep and Insomnia
Books/Self-Help
- No More Sleepless Nights Workbook by Peter Hauri
- Quiet Your Mind & Get to Sleep: Solutions to Insomnia for Those with Depression, Anxiety or Chronic Pain by Colleen Carney and Rachel Manber
- Say Good Night to Insomnia by Gregg Jacobs and Herbert Benson
Apps
- Sleep Time (Cost: $1.99)
- SleepCycle (Cost: free)
Eating Concerns and Body Image
Books/Self-Help
- 8 Keys to Recover from an Eating Disorder by Carolyn Costin and Gwen Schubert Grabb
- End Emotional Eating by Jennifer Taitz
- Health at Any Size by Linda Bacon
- Intuitive Eating by Evelyn Tribole
- Mindful Eating 101 by Susan Albers
- Overcoming Binge Eating by Christopher Fairbairn
- Why Weight?: A Guide to Ending Compulsive Eating by Geneen Rot
- Eating Mindfully: How to End Mindless Eating and Enjoy a Balanced Relationship with Food by Susan Albers
- The Adonis Complex by Harrison Pope
- The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf
- The Body Image Workbook by Thomas Cash
- Bodylove by Rita Freedman
- The Good Body by Eve Ensler
- Making Weight by Arnold Andersen
Websites
- National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
- The Body Positive
- Podcasts
- Body Image Podcasts (Click on the Podcasts tab and look for Positive Body Image meditations)
Women’s Health
Websites
- The Body is Not an Apology
- Association of Reproductive Health Professionals
- Emergency Contraception
- Planned Parenthood
- Bedsider (a free online birth control support network)
- Backline (Promotes unconditional and judgment-free support for people in all their decisions, feelings and experiences with pregnancy, parenting, adoption and abortion)
Men’s Health
Websites
Exercise and Sports Injury Prevention
Books/Self-Help
- Applying Sport Psychology by Jim Taylor and Gregory Wilson, editors
- Awaken the Olympian Within compiled by John Naber
- Exercise Psychology by Janet Buckworth and Rod Dishman
- Motivating People to Be Physically Active by Bess Marcus and LeighAnn Forsyth
- The Sport Psych Handbook by Shane Murphy
- Sport Psychology in Practice by Mark Andersen
LGBTQIA Health and Gender Identity
Books/Self-Help
- Coming Out of Shame by Gershen Kaufmen and Lev Raphael
- For Yourself: The Fulfillment of Female Sexuality by Lonnie Barbach
- Free Your Mind by Ellen Bass
- Looking Queer: Body Image and Identity in Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay, and Transgender Communities by Dawn Atkins (editor)
- The Macho Paradox by Jackson Katz
- Men’s Lives compiled by Michael S. Kimmel
- Real Boys by William Pollack
Websites
- National Coalition for LGBT Health
- American Institute of Bisexuality
- Pansexuality is Perfect
- National Center for Transgender Equality
- Intersex Society of North America
- San Francisco Sex Information (SFSI) LGBT Resources
Trauma and Grief
Books/Self-Help
- A Long Shadowed Grief by Harold Smith
- Necessary Losses by Judith Viorst
- Life After Trauma by Dena Rosenbloom and Mary Williams
- Trauma and Recovery by Judith Herman
- Trust After Trauma by Aphrodite Mataski
Websites
Bereavement Resources and Services
Apps
- PTSD Coach (Free app developed by the VA National Center for PTSD)
- eCBT Trauma (Cost: iTunes $0.99)
General / Wellness
Websites
- APA self-help resources on mental health and psychological issues
- Counseling Center Village (provides information on a wide array of mental health issues)
Apps
- Pocket Yoga (Cost: iTunes and Android $2.99)