Mental Health Strong Marriage: A Christian’s Guide to Navigating the Four Stages of Your Marriage with Mental Health and Addiction Challenges

Do you feel hopeless, exhausted, and ready to give up on your marriage due to mental health or addiction challenges? Is your life and marriage different from what you expected? If so, this book is for you. This book describes the four stages of a marriage with mental health or addiction challenges, and the resources necessary to transform the relationship to health and vitality. Written by a couple who has lived this day-in and day-out for over sixteen years, Keith and Erin believe that both their marriage and yours can have a significant purpose. Life, in general, and marriage, in particular, is hard. Add in the trials brought on by one or more chronic mental health conditions and life can seem unbearable. Keith and Erin walk this journey with you, navigating six mental health conditions from their marriage and lived experience, to bring you hope no matter what shape your marriage is in. Whether one or both partners participate in reading this book, the tools and resources will offer support through real-life stories, insights, and eight steps to have a Mental Health Strong Marriage. With God, all things are possible, and despite the mental health or addiction challenges in a relationship, hope abounds but it will require hard work from both partners while following the input of professional and personal support teams. Keith and Erin invite you to navigate this journey together with them and work towards a Mental Health Strong Marriage.