Stephanie Sarkis

Stephanie Moulton Sarkis is a licensed mental health counselor, psychotherapist, and author specializing in anxiety, ADHD, and toxic relationships. She has written eight books and one workbook, including "Healing From Toxic Relationships: 10 Essential Steps to Recover from Gaslighting, Narcissism, and Emotional Abuse" and "Gaslighting: Recognize Manipulative and Emotionally Abusive People - and Break Free." Her works provide practical guidance for individuals navigating complex psychological challenges, blending clinical expertise with accessible advice.

With over 20 years of private practice experience, Sarkis combines her professional background with a clear, research-based writing style. Her books often address gaslighting, narcissistic abuse, and ADHD management, reflecting her clinical focus. As a National Certified Counselor and Diplomate of the American Mental Health Counselors Association, she brings authority to her publications. Her contributions extend to Forbes and Psychology Today, where she shares insights on mental health and interpersonal dynamics.

In addition to her writing, Sarkis hosts the "Talking Brains" podcast, further amplifying her expertise in psychology and self-help. Based in Tampa, Florida, she remains active in both clinical practice and public education, offering evidence-based strategies for personal growth and emotional well-being. Her recent works continue to explore themes of recovery and resilience, reinforcing her reputation as a trusted voice in mental health literature.
Non-Fiction Books
# Title Year
1 Making the Grade with ADD 2007
2 ADD and Your Money 2009
3 Natural Relief for Adult ADHD 2015
4 Executive Function Difficulties in Adults 2017
5 Healing from Toxic Relationships 2018
6 Gaslighting 2018
New Harbinger Guides for the Newly Diagnosed Books
# Title Year
1 Overcoming Compulsive Hoarding (By: Jerome Bubrick, Fugen Neziroglu, Jose Yaryura-Tobias) 2004
2 The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook (By: Matthew McKay, Jeffrey C. Wood, Jeffrey Brantley) 2007
3 Adult Add 2011
4 OCD (By: Michael A. Tompkins) 2012
5 Depression (By: Lee H. Coleman) 2012
6 Bipolar Disorder (By: Janelle M. Caponigro, Erica H. Lee, Sheri L. Johnson, Ann M. Kring) 2012
7 Borderline Personality Disorder (By: Kim L. Gratz, Alexander L. Chapman) 2013
8 The Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook for Shame (By: Kim L. Gratz, Alexander L. Chapman) 2023
New Harbinger Ten Simple Solutions Books
# Title Year
1 10 Simple Solutions to Shyness (By: Martin M. Antony) 2004
2 10 Simple Solutions to Adult ADD 2006
3 10 Simple Solutions to Migraines (By: Dawn A. Marcus) 2006
4 10 Simple Solutions to Chronic Pain (By: Blake Tearnan) 2007
5 10 Simple Solutions for Building Self-Esteem (By: Glenn R. Schiraldi) 2007
Stephanie Sarkis Anthologies
# Title Year
1 Champions of Collaborative Divorce: Volume 1 - Tampa Bay: Changing the Way the World Gets Divorced 2017