THE FUSE

October 10 is World Mental Health Day! Mental illness, as well as the therapies and medications that are often needed to help people feel their best, is still too often treated as a taboo subject. Graphic novels about therapy, like the ones listed here, center characters–fictional and nonfictional–who overcome the stigma and show us the power and relief that comes with asking for help…while only occasionally having to deal with world-ending disasters.