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APA Foundation Launches Mental Healthcare Works Resource
You can access the launch page here – https://mentalhealthcareworks.org
Taking a quick look around it appears there are some stories, links to resources for finding help, and some advice on talking to your physician or helping a friend take the first steps toward getting help. I’m sure there will be additions to the site now that it is life, so I might suggest bookmarking it for future reference, especially so you have it handy when someone you know is looking for help.
Link – Loving a Trauma Survivor: Trauma’s Impact on Relationships
If you’re in a relationship with a survivor, there’s a lot of good stuff here. Whether it be a romantic relationship, which is the one where we tend to see these impacts most often, or even just a friendship, it’ll help you better understand what is going on with the people you care about. Loving…
Link – How To Bring A Casserole To The Psych Ward: And Other Ways To Serve Church Members Who Have Mental Illness
Obviously, from the title, this article was written to the church, but I honestly think the same advice applies to anyone who is dealing with mental health struggles and how any of us can be supportive of them. Amy Simpson, author of the book Troubled Minds: Mental Illness and The Church’s Mission, coined the term…
Shared Links (weekly) August 15, 2021
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A Letter to Anyone Who Experienced Trauma During the Pandemic
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What to Know About Changing Friendships in Mental Health Recovery
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20 Books That Have Helped People Through Depression
– What would you add the the list?
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Trauma memes are taking over the internet. Why that can be a good thing.
– What’s your favorite trauma meme?
Review: Deliver Us From Evil (2006, Amy Berg)
Deliver Us From Evil cuts together footage from videotaped depositions by priests, cardinals and other church staff, parents, written testimonies and histories and grown-up victims of both genders describing the abuse suffered as children and the lengths to which the Catholic Church went in order to keep it covered up. It concentrates on one particular…
