Faith & Mental Health News

06-12-2026

Anxiety

Partnerships Between Faith Communities and the Mental Health ...

Abstract. Objective: Faith communities are increasingly providing services to address the mental health needs of their congregations and communities.

[PDF] Mental Health: A Guide for Faith Leaders - APA Foundation

Other Situations Where Referral to Professional Mental Health Services May Be Helpful ƒ Developmental problems (children/teens) ƒ Prolonged grief (the sadness associated with the death of a loved one may progress to low self-esteem, thoughts of suicide, feelings of guilt, and lack of interest) ƒ Fam

For many people, a conversation with a faith leader is the first step ...

Your faith matters. You are not alone. Join us for the Mental Health Summit 2026, a day of conversation, education, healing, and community

Pastoral Care

Church Mental Health Summit | Get Equipped to Care

Join thousands of pastors, care teams, counselors, and church volunteers who are building cultures of care in their churches and communities. She has spent over 20 years serving her community and more than 7 years equipping church leaders with practical tools for mental health and care ministry. I s

Reclaiming the Church's Role in Mental Health - CT Pastors

The current system of mental health care—though effective—is not scalable to meet the need. Only 32 percent of pastors felt their church was

Implementing a Mental Health Ministry Committee in Faith-Based ...

Program goals are to educate clergy, reduce stigma, and promote treatment seeking for depression. Key lessons learned are to initially form partnerships with

Faith & Therapy

Christian counseling: Integrating faith and psychology - Grow Therapy

# Christian counseling: Integrating faith and psychology for holistic mental health healing. Christian counseling, also known as faith-based therapy, biblical counseling, or sometimes pastoral counseling, offers a unique approach to mental healthcare. Christian counseling combines traditional therap

Research on the Efficacy of Christian Counseling - AACC

The religiously accommodated treatments had much greater spiritual effects on the patients than equivalent secular therapies.

Christian Counseling: How Faith and Therapy Work Together

# Christian Counseling: How Faith and Therapy Work Together. **Christian counseling integrates evidence-based therapeutic techniques like cognitive behavioral therapy with biblical teachings and spiritual practices, providing licensed mental health treatment that honors faith values while effectivel

Faith based CBT 2025: Transform Mental Healing

# Spirit & Science: How Christian Therapy Can Transform Your Mental Health. ## When Faith Meets the Mind: A Path to True Healing. **Faith based CBT** (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) is a therapeutic approach that combines the proven techniques of standard CBT with Christian beliefs, scripture, and sp

Trauma & Healing

Christian Trauma Healing Network – Equipping people-helpers to provide Christ-centered care for sufferers of trauma.

Christian Trauma Healing Network equips people-helpers to provide Christ-centered care for sufferers of trauma. CTHN’s Level 1 Training is a ten-hour training designed for Christian professionals and lay counselors who desire to learn the basics for counseling clients who have experienced past traum

[PDF] CAPS 2026 Tentative Program

SW Track - Sexual Attitudes, Generational Belongingness, and Religion: Predictors of Self-Esteem in Men (Meeting Room 33) (Clinical Practice) (Multicultural and Diversity)(Marriage, Family, Sexuality and Child)(Academic/Research)(Sexual Wholeness) Keywords: sexual attitudes self-esteem men Sherlena

Integrating Faith & Spirituality into Trauma Recovery

Religion, faith, and spirituality can serve as protective factors against stress, as well as play a significant role in helping people cope with stress when it

Grief & Loss

2026 Specialty Workshops - Association for Death Education and Counseling

| **ADEC's 2026 Conference** **Pre-Conference Specialty Workshops** **In-Person Only** **March 4, 2026** ADEC offers a selection of Specialty Workshops on a variety of topics related to the field of thanatology. **Full Day: 9:00am - 4:45pm ET Wednesday, March 4, 2026 In-Person Only** **Working

Bereavement Support - Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries

Through structured bereavement training programs, certification processes, ongoing support, and collaboration with parishes across the Archdiocese, Catholic

Bereavement

If you are here for the first time or if you've been attending for a long time, we want you to know you are invited, accepted, and loved here! It is our sincere desire that Church becomes a place where you connect with God and others. One of the best ways to become a part of St. Monica is to get inv

Mental Health

2026 Mental Health and Faith in Youth - RE:NEW a presence movement

Mark your calendars for our Online Global Zoom event.**. Join us for RE:NEW’s **FREE** Faith and Mental Health Online Global event – ameaningful and honest discussion on youth mental health. **Dr. Agnes Ip***Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Founder & CEO of Presence*. Dr. Agnes has been passi

Crossroads Podcast: How Much Does Faith Really Impact Mental ...

The key to this AP story is new research and analysis noting the positive impact of religious faith on mental health issues such as depression,

2026 Mental Health Summit: Take Action - YouTube

1:42:41. Go to channel BethelsFamilyTV · Struggling With My Faith | 7 AM Live Worship Service | June 7, 2026. BethelsFamilyTV. New. 480 views.

Our Flourishing, Our Faith | FREE Virtual Access - Imagine Otherwise

The 2026 Asian American mental health conference will be co-hosted by the CAAC and the Rosemead School of Psychology.

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