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COVID-19 UPDATE: VIRTUAL “TELEHEALTH” APPOINTMENTS:

Joseph Contorer MFT and CounselingLA.com continue to offer support during The Covid-19 Pandemic.

In response to the ongoing impact of Covid-19, therapy sessions are provided virtually.
"TeleHealth" options include FaceTime, Skype, Zoom and telephonic appointments.

For more information and flexible appointment scheduling please contact the office at any time at:
310-486-0087 or you may also email directly: joseph@counselingLA.com

Hope to hear from you soon!
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FOOD ADDICTION/EATING DISORDERS “Disordered Eating” Body Image Disorders

8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder, by Costin and Schuber-Grabb

https://www.amazon.com/Recovery-Eating-Disorder-Workbook-Mental/dp/0393711285/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533030670&sr=1-1-fkmr0&keywords=eatind+disorder+workbook+costin

 

Adonis Complex: Identify, Treat Body Obsession in Men and Boys, by Pope, Phillips and Oivardia

https://www.amazon.com/Adonis-Complex-Identify-Prevent-Obsession/dp/068486911X/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533030290&sr=1-1&keywords=adonis+complex

 

Diabetes- Everyday Gourmet Diabetes Cookbook, by Mary Donkersloot, MSRD

https://www.amazon.com/Everyday-Gourmet-Diabetes-Cookbook-Healthy/dp/0517708485/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533030211&sr=1-1&keywords=diabetes+everyday+cookbook+donkersloot

 

Intuitive Eating and workbook: by Tribole and Resch

https://www.amazon.com/Intuitive-Eating-Revolutionary-Program-Works/dp/1250004047/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533029629&sr=1-4&keywords=intuitive+eating

 

Making Weight: Healing Men’s Conflicts with Food, Weight and Shape, by Andersen and Cohn

https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=Making+weight

 

Overcoming Overeating: Break the Diet/Binge Cycle, by Hirschmann and Munter

https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=Overcoming+overeating

 

When Food Is Love: Exploring the Relationship Between Food and Intimacy, By Geneen Roth

https://www.amazon.com/When-Food-Love-Exploring-Relationship/dp/B004HQNTE2/ref=sr_1_11?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533020068&sr=1-11&keywords=when+food+is+love

GAY MEN

Boyfriend 101: A Gay Guy’s Guide to Dating, Romance and Finding True Love, by Jim Sullivan

https://www.amazon.com/Boyfriend-101-Dating-Romance-Finding/dp/0812992199/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533031384&sr=1-1&keywords=boyfriend+101

 

Gay Warrior: Transferring Betrayal into Wisdom, by Fickey and Grimm

https://www.amazon.com/Gay-Warrior-Transforming-Betrayal-Wisdom/dp/1879194376/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533031249&sr=1-1&keywords=gay+warrior

 

Is my Husband Gay, Straight or Bi? by Joe Kort

https://www.amazon.com/My-Husband-Gay-Straight-Concerned/dp/1442223251/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533031301&sr=1-3&keywords=joe+kort

 

Velvet Rage: Overcoming the Pain of Growing up Gay in a Straight Man’s World, by Alan Downs PhD

https://www.amazon.com/Velvet-Rage-Overcoming-Growing-Straight/dp/0738215678/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533031166&sr=1-3&keywords=velvet+rage

 

You've Been Blocked:  Prevailing Knowledge for Gay Men In the LGBTQ Communities** Coming later in 2019, by Joseph Contorer

HOMOSEXUALITY / LGBTQ Sexuality: Sexual Identity and Sexual Orientation

Loving Someone Gay, 5th Edition, by Don Clark

https://www.amazon.com/Loving-Someone-Gay-Don-Clark/dp/1590211359/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533031614&sr=1-1&keywords=Loving+Someone+gay

 

Positively Gay: New Approaches to Gay and Lesbian Life, by Betty Berzon

https://www.amazon.com/Positively-Gay-Approaches-Lesbian-Life/dp/1587610957/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533031534&sr=1-1&keywords=positively+gay

 

Critical Thinking and Acquiring Facts Creates Greater Tolerance of Homosexuality/LGBTQ issues in Most Every Community, By Joseph Contorer  **To be released in 2020

PERSONALITY DISORDERS

I Hate You, Don’t Leave Me: Understanding Borderline Personality, by Kreisman and Straus

https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_1_11?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=i+hate+you+don%27t+leave+me&sprefix=i+hate+you+%2Cstripbooks%2C251&crid=19GZC8XGJAFEN

 

Loving The Self-Absorbed: How to Create a More Satisfying Relationship with a Narcissistic Partner, by Nina Brown

https://www.amazon.com/Loving-Self-Absorbed-Satisfying-Relationship-Narcissistic/dp/1572243546/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533033388&sr=1-1&keywords=loving+the+self-absorbed

 

Stop Walking on Eggshells: Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care About Has Borderline Personality Disorder, by Mason and Kreger

https://www.amazon.com/Stop-Walking-Eggshells-Borderline-Personality/dp/1572246901/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1533033196&sr=1-1&keywords=walking+on+eggshells