You Are Not Alone: The NAMI Guide to Navigating Mental Health with Advice from Experts and Wisdom from Real People and Families

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by Ken Duckworth M.D. Zando, September 2022

Description

This book is a resource for individuals and families seeking evidence based support regarding many different topics associated with mental illness: diagnosis, treatment, and recovery, featuring true stories from those who have navigated the challenge of mental illness with resilience.

Features

mental illness information; mental health realities; how to access support

Recommended Audience

clergy of all congregations and pastoral care teams

Cost

Purchase as a book or e-book

Practical Applications

A guide for pastors seeking to increase their mental health and mental illness knowledge.
A guide for a pastoral care team seeking to increase their mental health literacy.

Updated: February 15, 2024

About the Contributor

Tim Shapiro

Tim Shapiro is the Indianapolis Center’s president. He began serving the Center in 2003 after 18 years in pastoral ministry. For 14 years, Tim served Westminster Presbyterian Church in Xenia, Ohio. Prior to his pastorate at Westminster, he was pastor of Bethlehem Presbyterian Church in Logansport, Indiana. He holds degrees from Purdue University and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

Tim’s interest in how congregations learn to do new things is represented in his book How Your Congregation Learns. After his extensive work on the Center’s Sacred Space initiative, Tim co-authored the book Holy Places: Matching Sacred Space with Mission and Message. He has also authored several articles, including Applying Positive Deviance and The Congregation of Theological Coherence.

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