JoEllen Notte

Millions of people worldwide are coping with depression. Whether it' s you, a family member, a friend or a partner -- odds are depression affects your life. Even so, many of us don' t know what to do when it hits someone we care about.JoEllen Notte challenges the preconceived notions that keep us from showing up for each other in a meaningful way and offers strategies for supporting each other and ourselves when depression comes calling. Challenging the notions that tell us "that's not my business" or "they probably don't want to talk about that," In It Together equips readers to navigate depression alongside the people they care about.Informed by interviews with over 200 people coping with depression and featuring practical tips and real-life examples, In it Together is an insightful and much-needed guidebook for people with depression and those who love them.

Navigating Depression with Partners, Friends, and Family

In It Together

Almost everyone has had some interaction with depression. Whether it's you, a familymember, a friend, or a partner who is affected, depression has the potential to touch us all. Even so, many of us don't know how to handle depression becoming part of our love life and it can quickly become the monster under the bed.From "you have to love yourself first," to "don't stick it in the crazy," to dead silence, popular responses to the topic leave much to be desired. But you're not alone and you can have successful relationships and satisfying sex with depression.The Monster Under the Bed is a practical exploration of how to navigate sex and relationships while coping with depression. JoEllen Notte will help you understand how sexual function is affected by depression and what keeps us from effectively addressing it. Heavily informed the author's research, including surveys of over 1,000 people and interviews with close to 200, this is the first book of its kind. With practical tips and real-life examples, this is both a guidebook for people with depression and the people who love them, as well as a reference tool for mental health professionals.

Sex, Depression, and the Conversations We Aren't Having

The Monster Under the Bed

Millions of people worldwide are coping with depression. In this bundle of her two books to date, JoEllen Notte shares practical tips and real-life experiences of depression. Informed by interviews with over 200 people, The Monster Under the Bed is a practical exploration of how to navigate sex and relationships while coping with depression, and In It Together is an insightful and much-needed guidebook for people with depression and those who love them.

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