(Trusted Resources for Parents, Educators & Mental Health Support)
Looking for free mental health books or parenting guides written by a licensed therapist? You’re in the right place.
Pearlman & Associates, in collaboration with DSMHW, proudly offers a collection of free, evidence-based mental health and parenting books written by Dr. Bryan Pearlman, a licensed therapist, former principal and teacher, educational psychology adjunct, and national keynote speaker.
These books are designed to be practical, easy to understand, and genuinely helpful for parents, educators, caregivers, and individuals seeking better emotional well-being.
Many families struggle to find reliable mental health information that’s not overwhelming or filled with clinical jargon. These books focus on:
Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or someone working on personal growth, these resources are created to support real change, not just awareness.
You’re welcome to download and read as many books as you like. If you find them helpful, leaving an honest Amazon review helps other families discover these resources.
A strengths-based guide that helps children and parents understand ADHD beyond labels, focusing on confidence, emotional intelligence, and practical strategies for everyday life.
Best for: Parents of children with ADHD, educators, and caregivers.
A simple, actionable guide to understanding anxiety and learning coping tools that actually work in real life—not just theory.
Best for: Teens, adults, and parents supporting children with anxiety.
Learn healthy ways to manage conflict at home, school, and relationships without shame, fear, or escalation.
Best for: Families, couples, educators, and teens.
A powerful reminder that emotional safety comes before academic success. This book bridges mental health and education using Maslow’s hierarchy of needs.
Best for: Parents, teachers, school administrators, and counselors.
A motivating, honest look at resilience, persistence, and supporting children through life’s challenges—especially when things don’t go as planned.
Best for: Parents and caregivers navigating tough transitions.
A child-friendly, empowering guide that teaches empathy, boundaries, and confidence to prevent bullying before it starts.
Best for: Children, parents, and educators focused on social-emotional learning.
Pearlman & Associates is a compassionate, trauma-informed therapy practice located in Creve Coeur, Missouri, serving the greater St. Louis area.
We provide professional counseling for:
Specialties include:
Anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress, relationships, trauma, and major life transitions.
Our licensed therapists offer in-person and virtual therapy in a warm, supportive environment focused on real growth and lasting change.
If you or your family could benefit from personalized therapy support, we’re here to help.
📞 Call: 314-942-1147
📧 Email: bryan@STLmentalhealth.com
Appointments available as soon as this week
Yes. All listed books are available for free download as part of our community education initiative.
All books are written by Dr. Bryan Pearlman, a licensed therapist with extensive experience in education, mental health, and trauma-informed care.
Absolutely. The content is easy to understand, practical, and realistic, without heavy clinical language.
These books are educational resources, not a replacement for therapy. For personalized support, professional counseling is recommended.
Yes. Pearlman & Associates provides secure virtual therapy for clients across Missouri, including the St. Louis area.
Access to trustworthy mental health information should never feel complicated or out of reach. These free books are created to support families, empower parents, and promote emotional well-being in everyday life.
If you’re ready for deeper support, our experienced therapists are here to walk with you—every step of the way.
