Our Reading & Watch Lists
Want to surround yourself in media that accurately depicts mental health struggles? Look no further
Our Reading List


Turtles all The Way Down - John Green
“A sometimes heartbreaking, always illuminating, glimpse into how it feels to live with mental illness.” ―NPR


Perks of Being A Wallflower - Stephen Chbosky
“A coming of age tale in the tradition of the catcher in the rye and a separate piece… poignant… inspirational… beautifully written” ―USA Today

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey
“What Mr. Kesey has done in his unusual novel is to transform the plight of a ward of inmates in a mental hospital into a glittering parable of good and evil.” ―The New York Times


Girl in Pieces -
Kathleen Glasow
“A haunting, beautiful and necessary book that will stay with you long after the last page” ―Nicolina Yoon


When We Collided -
Emery Lord
"When We Collided carefully yet effortlessly puts mental illness in conversation with the beauty and struggle of adolescence." ―Julie Murphy


Hidden Valley Road -
Robert Kolker
“A riveting true story of an American family that reads like a medical detective journey and sheds light on a topic so many of us face: mental illness.” —Oprah Winfrey


Holding Up The Universe -
Jennifer Niven
“At the heart—a big one—of All the Bright Places lies a charming love story about this unlikely and endearing pair of broken teenagers.”
—The New York Times Book Review

