20% Off Mental Health Resources

Laura Barry
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12 May 2022
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Mental Health Awareness Books

This year for Mental Health Awareness month, Mental Health Foundation is raising awareness of the impact of loneliness has on our mental health and the practical steps we can take to address it, highlighting the importance of community and our connections with others to our well-being. Below are a selection of IVP titles that encourage and support mental health, from inspirational biographies like A New Day by Emma Scrivener to helpful resources to serve the church and leaders like The Worry Book by Will Van Der Hart and Rob Waller.

All the following titles are 20% Off our website for the month of May.

	The Worry Book by Will Van Der Hart and Rob Waller Find freedom from worry, with insights and practical solutions based in the Bible and psychology. The Worry Book offers a fresh solution to worrying: seeing the process of worry as the problem, rather than getting stuck into individual concerns. BUY HERE
	Wrestling With My Thoughts by Sharon Hastings The unique voice of a medical doctor who has herself experienced severe and enduring mental illness and is absolutely passionate about helping other sufferers and their families. By telling her story, warts and all, showing her own tortuous, painful journey, Sharon Hastings equips us to come alongside loved ones, fellow church members, friends and neighbours, understanding the social and spiritual ramifications of their illnesses, including them in our activities (where appropriate) and encouraging their spiritual growth. Buy Here
	Tackling Mental Illness Together by Alan Thomas Revolutionise the way you deal with the mentally ill in your congregation and community - you don't need to be an expert to make a difference. Discover how your church can become a safe, encouraging and healing place. BUY HERE
	Mirror, Mirror by Graham Beynon Our identity or self-image is a bit like looking in a mirror. We see our reflection and make judgments about ourselves. However, the 'mirror' we use tends to be the world around us: how do I compare with others and what do they think of me? With a pastor's heart, Graham Beynon, minister at Avenue Community Church in Leicester, helps us realign our thinking. BUY HERE
	The Perfectionism Book by Will van der Hart & Rob Waller A mix of theology, psychology and activity exercises; this book offers an alternative approach on achieving freedom and fulfilment away from the pressures of reaching perfection. The authors offer a fresh perspective on an age-old problem - a helpful blend of accessible theology, psychology and activity to lead us to a place of genuine freedom, gratitude and fulfilment. BUY HERE
	A New Day by Emma Scrivener Moving On From Hunger, Anxiety, Control, Shame, Anger And Despair. With honesty, examples from real life (including her own), Emma connects with her reader. She shows how the gospel can speak to every heart and every addiction, equipping readers with confidence in Christ's sufficiency and the power of his Word and Spirit to bring change where change seems impossible. BUY HERE
	A New Name by Emma Scrivener Rescued from a disorder that nearly killed her, Emma is now passionate about warning others about the dark and hidden world she inhabited for too long. Harrowing, heart-breaking, human and humourous, this book will grip you from start to finish. BUY HERE
	An Identity To Die For by Paul Mallard This is a book which will orientate and reassure us, offering genuine confidence. But it will also move our hearts to praise God for investing such value in human beings like us, and for sending his Son, Jesus, so that we could have freedom from sin and enjoy the status of sons and daughters. BUY HERE