Useful reads:

Here are some books that you may find helpful

  • Cognitive Behaviour Therapy : your route out of perfectionism, self-sabotage and other everyday habits by Avy Joseph

  • Visual CBT by Avy Joseph

  • Overcoming Your Child’s Fears & Worries: a self-help guide using CBT techniques by Dr Cathy Creswell and Lucy Willetts

  • Losing Our Minds: what mental illness really is - and what it isn’t by Dr Lucy Foulkes

  • This Too Shall Pass: stories of change, crisis and hopeful beginnings by Julia Samuel

Good to watch:

  • Brene Brown, TED Talk: The Power of Vulnerability (on TED)

Helpful numbers, websites and apps:

  • The Samaritans or 116 123 - suicide prevention hotline and service

  • HOPElineUK or 0800 068 4141 - suicide prevention for those aged 35 and under

  • Headspace app - meditation, mindfulness, yoga and more. Helps with sleep, anxiety, stress

  • MIND - mental health advice and support charity