Publications

Workbooks for Adults and Juveniles with Harmful and Abusive Sexual Behavior

  • Ferrara, M. L. (2024) The Pathways Program Implementation Guide: How to Use Pathways to Healthy Sexuality, The Good Life, and The Chaperon Workbooks. Kindle Direct Publishing
  • Ferrara, M.L. (2024) Pathways to Healthy Sexuality Second Edition: Treatment for Sexually Abusive Adults. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M. L. (2023), THE Sexual Addiction Treatment Workbook, Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M.L. (2014) The Chaperon Workbook. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M. L. (2012) LEAD Workbook: Treatment for High-Risk Sexual Misconduct. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M.L. and McDonald, S. (1996) Treatment of the Juvenile Sex Offender: Neurological and Psychiatric Impairments. Jason Aronson, Inc. Buy on Amazon

Workbooks in Positive Psychology

  • Ferrara, M.L. (2022) The Good Life Second Edition. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M.L. (2022) All About…Your Emotions! Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M.L. (2022) All About…Your Thinking! Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M.L. (2022) All About…Your Relationships! Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M.L. (2022) All About…Your Self-Management! Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M.L. (2013) The Good Life: Principles for Honorable Relationships. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon

Workbooks in Spanish

  • Ferrara, M. L. (2016) Limita & Dirige: Manualde Estudiante. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M. L. (2022) Todos Sobre Tus…Emociones: Un Libro de la Series Good Life. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon

Workbooks for the Rehabilitation for Juvenile Offenders

  • Ferrara, M. L. (2014) Limit and Lead Student Workbook. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M.L. (1992) Group Counseling for Juvenile Delinquents: The Limit and Lead Approach. Sage Publications, Inc. Buy on Amazon

Behavior Management Training for Staff Working in Juvenile Facilities

  • Ferrara, M.L. (2014) Training for Trainers Manual: Limit and Lead Behavior Management Program. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M.L. (2014) Direct Care and Security Staff Trainee Handout: Limit and Lead Behavior Management Training Program. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon
  • Ferrara, M.L. (2014) Direct Care and Security Staff Trainer’s Manual: Limit and Lead Behavior Management Program. Kindle Direct Publishing. Buy on Amazon

Substance Abuse Treatment Workbook

  • Ferrara, M.L. (1992) Substance Abuse Treatment Program for Persons with Mental Retardation. Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. Buy on Amazon

Forensic Psychology

  • Ferrara, M. L. & Reid, W. H. (2022) Risk and Dangerousness in Adults and Risk Assessments. In Demosthenes Lorandos (Ed.) Litigator’s Handbook of Forensic Psychology, Psychiatry and Medicine. Thomson Reuters.
  • Hamilton, E., Sanchez, D. & Ferrara, M. L. (2021) Measuring collateral consequences among individuals registered for a sexual offense: Development of the Sexual Offender Collateral Consequence Measure, Sexual Abuse, 00(0), 1-33
  • Ferrara, M. L. & Hamilton, E. (2018) Something is wrong with the sex offender registry and deregistration is the only tool we have to fix it. Voice for the Defense, 47, 20-30
  • Ferrara, M.L. (2017) Exposing junk science underlying expert testimony in the guilt-innocent phase of a child sexual abuse trial. Voice for the Defense, 46 (5), 29-38
  • Ferrara, M. L. (2012) Expert testimony at punishment in a sex trial. Voice for the Defense, 41 (1), 24-34
  • Ferrara, M. L. (1992) Correctional rehabilitation: A historical perspective. In Elizabeth Watts (Ed.) State of Corrections: Proceedings of ACA Annual Conference 1991.  American Corrections Association.

Trial Consulting

  • Cramer, R. J., Stroud, C. H., & Ferrara, M. L. (2011) Using self-efficacy for witness preparation. The Jury Expert, 23, 6-13
  • Ferrara, M. L. (2010) The psychology of voir dire. The Jury Expert, 22, 32-41