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bOOKS

• The Age of Overwhelm: Strategies for the Long Haul by Laura van Dernoot Lipsky

• Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others by Laura van Dernoot Lipsky

• Mad in America by Robert Whitaker

• Anatomy of an Epidemic by Robert Whitaker

• Psychiatry Under the Influence by Lisa Cosgrove & Robert Whitaker

• Lost Connections by Johann Hari

• Chasing the Scream by Johann Hari

• We’ve Been Too Patient: Voices from Radical Mental Health edited by L.D. Green & Kelechi Ubozoh

• On Our Own by Judy Chamberlin

• Emergent Strategy by Adrienne Marree Brown

• The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel van der Kolk

• Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma by Peter A. Levine

• The Racial Healing Handbook by Anneliese A. Singh

aRTICLES

• Intentional Peer Support: “Crisis and Connection,” “Shared Risk: Redefining Safety,” “Peer Support as a Socio-Political Response to Trauma and Abuse,” “Crisis as an Opportunity for Growth and Change” (author Shery Mead) https://www.intentionalpeersupport.org/articles/?v=b8a74b2fbcbb

• Mad in America - Science, Psychiatry, and Social Justice https://www.madinamerica.com/

• “The life saving lesson suicidal people can teach a world in a pandemic” by Alia A. Dastagir https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2020/05/21/suicide-coronavirus-covid-19-peer-support-mental-health-help/2999404001/

• “That Discomfort You’re Feeling is Grief” by Scott Berinato https://hbr.org/2020/03/that-discomfort-youre-feeling-is-grief

Podcasts/TED Talks

• Podcast: On Being (Krista Tippett)

• Podcast: How to Survive the End of the World (The Brown Sisters)

• Podcast: Unlocking Us (Brené Brown)

• Podcast: Suicide “n” Stuff! (Dese’Rae Stage and Jess Stohlmann-Rainey)

• TED Talk: “Voices in my Head” Eleanor Longden

• TED Talk: “Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong” Johann Hari

• TED Talk: “This could be why you’re depressed or anxious” Johann Hari

Understanding Trauma

• Resilient Wisconsin: Trauma Informed Practices https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/resilient/trauma-informed-practices.htm

• Trauma Stewardship Institute https://traumastewardship.com/

Shifting Frameworks of Mental Health

• Fireweed Collective (formerly The Icarus Project): Crisis Toolkit, Mad Maps & Oppression: Paths to Personal Transformation and Collective Liberation, Harm Reduction Guide to Coming Off Psychiatric Drugs

• https://fireweedcollective.org/

• Families Healing Together https://www.familieshealingtogether.com/

• Hearing Voices Network http://www.hearing-voices.org/

• Wildflower Alliance https://www.wildfloweralliance.org/

• The I’m Ok Collective https://theimokaycollective.wixsite.com/redefineyourmind

sUICIDE

• “Six Ways You Can Really Help Prevent Suicide” by Leah Harris https://www.madinamerica.com/2014/03/six-ways-can-really-help-prevent-suicide/

• Kevin Hines: http://www.kevinhinesstory.com/

• Don Ritchie “Angel of the Gap”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fMpSuK4RKak

• Live Through This project by Dese’Rae Stage https://livethroughthis.org/about/

• “Alternatives to Suicide” Webinar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2zrMv8C7CA&feature=youtu.be