Changing lives with literature

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Get in touch today to see how you can make a difference to Australian mental well-being, education and how you can get your workplace involved!

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Asked Questions

  • The Australian Bibliotherapy Foundation is a charitable organisation based in Australia. We promote bibliotherapy as a means to alleviate stress and support mental health. We provide a range of services, including access to books, reading groups, and personalised reading recommendations, all aimed at fostering emotional well-being through literature.

  • Bibliotherapy is a therapeutic approach that uses literature as a tool to support emotional well-being and mental health. It encourages individuals to explore their own thoughts and feelings through reading, fostering empathy, self-reflection, and resilience.

  • Brothers and Books LTD supports a diverse range of individuals and groups, including veterans, first responders, domestic violence victims, patients, defence force members, emergency services personnel, and the broader community. We aim to provide accessible bibliotherapy resources and support for all those seeking to enhance their mental well-being through the power of literature.

  • To get involved you can participate in our book club sessions, seek personalised reading recommendations, volunteer your time, and contribute to our mission by spreading awareness, sharing resources, or providing financial support to make bibliotherapy more accessible across Australia.

  • To partner with Brothers and Books LTD, please check out our ‘Corporate Sponsorship’ application form, or email us directly at admin@brothersandbooks.com.au. Our team will get in touch with you to discuss potential collaboration opportunities.

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