12 Ways to Help a Friend with Mental Illness
Many of us want to help ease other’s suffering. But often we just don’t know what to do. Here are 12 ways to help a friend with mental illness.
Posts by Amy Simpson
Amy Simpson
Award-Winning Author
Amy is the award-winning author of Anxious: Choosing Faith in a World of Worry, Blessed Are the Unsatisfied: Finding Spiritual Freedom in an Imperfect World, and Troubled Minds: Mental Illness and the Church’s Mission. She’s also an editor for Moody Publishing.
Your Pain Comes with Possibilities
We can let our pain fool us into believing we are the only ones who have suffered. Or we can let it soften us and make us more open to others. We can let it make us more aware of what others need from us–and decide to respond in offering what we can.
Hope for When Mental Illness Comes Home
Mental illness doesn't happen because you failed to pray enough, you don’t have enough faith, or you don’t read your Bible enough...it is an illness.
11 Ways We Can All Nurture Our Mental Health
Lifestyle choices can prevent a mental health disorder from developing, lessen its severity, or help us achieve better recovery.
