A timely resource for Christians and churches.
Giving Christians the knowledge and tools to positively impact and assist people experiencing mental illnesses & addictions.
What People are Saying about Streetlights
Dr. Jenny Owens, MD
"With great wit, wisdom, vast experience and empathy, Janelle Bitikofer sheds light on the all-too-often darkness and shame of mental illnesses and addictions. This must-have guide and manual, chock full of captivating stories of actual people, takes readers on a practical step-by-step, empowering journey from ignorance and stigma to a caring awareness.
She elucidates signs and symptoms of the most common mental illnesses and substance use disorders and hits the nail on the head. This volume will be a treasured, bright “streetlight” on a truly salient topic.
Mary Steffy, Retired Exec. Director of Mental Health America, Lancaster, PA.
"A helpful resource empowering the faith community to address the realities of mental illnesses and addictions."
Pastor Todd Gusler, Lancaster, PA
"As a pastor, this is the type of resource on mental health that I have been looking for. "
Ted Swartz, Christian actor, playwright and author, Harrisonburg, VA.
"Mental illness and the stigmas surrounding us can feel like a blanket of darkness. Janelle Bitikofer has given people of faith common sense tools to shine light into those corners of darkness, giving us courage and hope to tell our stories without fear and shame. I highly recommend this book."
John, a church member who has lived with a long-term mental illness
"I think you nailed it!"
Jacqueline Hill, RN, BSN, psychiatric/addictions nursing supervisor, Raleigh, NC.
"Great information and tips so Christians can learn about mental illnesses and/or addictions, and support those experiencing them."