I am giving a seminar on mental health in universities at the IFES World Assembly in Johannesburg.
My co-presenter is Ibukun Adekoya, a Ph.D. student in Counseling Psychology at McGill University.
Later I will post our slides.
Here are some of the recommended resources
Articles
Why Africa needs to start focusing on the neglected issue of mental health
Article in the conversation, by Crick Lund.
Turning the church's attention to mental health
Lausanne movement
Mental health: a guide for Faith Leaders,
American Psychiatric Association
Introductory books
Troubled Minds, Amy Simpson
Grace for the afflicted, Matthew Stanford
Lost Connections, Johan Hari
Advanced books
Psychology through the eyes of faith,
David Myers and Malcolm Jeeves
Global mental health and the church
Christian counseling: an African Indigenous Perspective.
Organisations
Sanctuary Mental Health Ministries
Grace alliance
Trauma Healing Institute of the American Bible Society
Saturday, June 29, 2019
IFES seminar on mental health in universities
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Africa,
books,
IFES,
Majority World,
mental health,
universities
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