Uniting the Church and mental health
In today’s world, conversations around mental health are more important than ever, especially within the Church. Many pastors, leaders, and congregations seek to understand how to respond with grace, …
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In today’s world, mental health struggles are no longer hidden in the shadows—they're part of daily life for many in our congregations. Yet, in too many churches, the stigma remains. People suffer in …
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“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit.” – Psalm 34:18 As a Christian counselor, I have sat across from many believers who carry an unbearable weight of …
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Church leaders dedicate their lives to serving others, but who ensures they receive the care and support they need? Burnout, stress, and spiritual fatigue are real challenges that can undermine a …
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In today's world, where stress, anxiety, and depression are prevalent, many seek effective ways to support their mental well-being. For pastors and Christian counselors, understanding the relationship …
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As a licensed professional clinical counselor over the last nine years, I have worked with many different populations, but two of the most prominent groups I have worked with are people who have been …
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