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Readers will learn how science and a faith tradition can not only co-exist, but work in tandem to alleviate the pain of the afflicted and affected.

Coming home from military service is a process of reconnection and reintegration that is best engaged within a compassionate community

Addiction is a condition that causes someone to seek and use a harmful substance or drug constantly. They continue to pursue these harmful behaviors despite knowing the consequences and seeing how they affect those around them.

It is a harsh reality that at a time when greater numbers of people need the resources of their mental health community, budgets for these services has been cut. Many congregations also face budget cuts that can affect their ability to provide support and services.

A quarterly resource newsletter that provides resources to erase the stigma of mental illness in our faith communities and create caring congregations for persons living with mental health challenges and their families.

A quarterly resource newsletter that provides resources to erase the stigma of mental illness in our faith communities and create caring congregations for persons living with mental health challenges and their families.

The Black Christian Woman's Guide to Mental Health and Wellness

Hope & Harmony for People with Bipolar

Spiritual Self-Care for Health Care Professionals (Spirituality and Mental Health)

A Ministry Handbook for Including Children and Adults with ADHD, Anxiety, Mood Disorders, and Other Common Mental Health Conditions

This has been designated as the Tuesday of Mental Illness Awareness Week which is first week in October of each year. Mental illness networks and faith leaders are urged to work together so that they may recognize and prepare for this day in a way that works best for each faith community.

Un folleto útil de "Muerte y duelo: una guía para el clero", que muestra las diferencias entre el duelo depresivo y la depresión clínica.

Catholic psychiatrist Aaron Kheriaty reviews effective treatments for depression that combine modern psychology with spiritual practices. He emphasizes distinguishing depression from other mental states and the role of Christian hope in healing.

The phrase is stigmatizing in a lot of outdated, insensitive ways.

A quarterly resource newsletter that provides resources to erase the stigma of mental illness in our faith communities and create caring congregations for persons living with mental health challenges and their families.

A short video with Dr. George Williams, that discusses Pride Mental Health

The stigma—or negative feelings, attitudes and stereotypes—that surround mental health can make getting help scary and leading a fulfilling life difficult. Stigma prevents people from seeking help. It restricts resources from being allocated.

My usual practice is to use the sermon to tell some of my own story as a person living with a mental illness and to give a hopeful message to the congregants. I have learned that such self-disclosure can help make it safe for others to acknowledge mental illness of their own or in their families.

Suicide rates in the United States have increased by 25-30 percent since 1999. This is particularly true for youth ages 12-24, with increases of approximately 30 percent over the same period.

This 3-hour workshop will provide participants an understanding of how to move from a transactional exchange model to a relational engagement model that enables substantial change when helping others.

A Handbook for Clergy

Christianity has a bad habit of diminishing the body in favor of elevating the mind. For Plato and Descartes, two philosophers who have heavily influenced the Western church’s thinking on spirit and flesh, the body was imagined as an inferior attachment to an idealized, spiritual mind.

An International Newspaper for Churches of Christ

Some mental disorders are more common in women than men, including depression, anxiety disorders, and eating disorders. There are also disorders unique to women. For example, some women experience symptoms of depression at times of hormone change

The National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention f you or someone you know is experiencing a suicide or mental health related crisis, please call or text 988 or chat 988Lifeline.org. The Action Alliance is not a crisis line.