
Reading books is not just a pleasure: it helps our minds to heal
Through my own struggles and in teaching bibliotherapy to students, I know that books can help to heal minds and hearts
by Peter Leyland
Peter Leyland: lifelong educator. Secondary English teacher, moving to middle school science. Primary science advisory teacher, conducting teacher training and publishing a book about gifted and talented children. Adult education tutor, teaching literature, publishing a book about detective fiction, and investigating whether reading books can improve our mental health.