Fall, 2024 Media Suggestions:
(Links go to Amazon, please feel free to use your local bookstore if you prefer!)
The Anti-Abelist Manifesto - Tiffany Yu
To Tend and To Hold: Honoring Our Bodies, Our Needs, and Our Grief Through Pregnancy and Infant Loss - Eileen Rosete
Legacy: A Black Physician Reckons with Racism in Medicine - Uche Blackstock, MD
Drama Free: A Guide to Managing Unhealthy Family Relationships - Nedra Glover Tawwab
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness- Jonathan Haidt
ADHD For Smart Ass Women - Tracy Otsuka
Organizations We’ve Donated To (and encourage you to do the same!):
Sista Afya - Community Mental Health
Brave Space Alliance -Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ+ Center located on the South Side of Chicago
Climb Out of Darkness - Raising awareness for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders
Phoenix Clinic - Community Mental Health
Women Unite! - Women-operated nonprofit partnering with Chicago charities
Our Media Contributions:
Blood + Milk - How to Find a Therapist
Better - How My Disabled Son Has Given Me Hope During the Pandemic
Bustle - What is Feminist Porn? Sex Experts On How It Differs From Mainstream
Crain’s Chicago - Crisis Point - the pandemic made employers care about mental health. Will is last?
Chicago Parent - People-First vs. Diagnosis-First Language
The Chicago Tribune - FDA approves Vyleesi, a new “Female Viagra.’ What issues can it actually solve?
The Chicago Tribune - Is Post-Concert Depression Real?
Fresh Practice - Fresh Office Design For Therapists, By Therapists
POPSUGAR - Talking to Your Son About Sexual Assault
The Rare Life - Health Anxiety with Madeline Cheney & Amanda Griffith-Atkins (podcast)
Rewire - Your Guide to Living on Your Own After a Breakup