Faith & Mental Health News

09-03-2026

Current conversations at the intersection of Christian faith and mental health emphasize the integration of spiritual support with professional care, the need for trauma-informed and culturally sensitive approaches, and the role of faith communities in fostering mental wellness. There is a growing focus on equipping churches and mental health professionals to collaborate effectively, while also exploring the efficacy and practicality of faith-based counseling models.

Trauma & Healing

The 2026 Clergy Guide: 5 Strategic Ways to Build a Mental Health-Ready Church

A mental health-ready church builds clear and accessible pathways to professional support. It identifies trusted Christian counselors and mental health professionals and develops relationships with them. It ensures that when someone needs additional care, there is a clear and confident referral proc

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

## About CTHN ### Christian Trauma Healing Network (CTHN) serves mental health professionals, pastors, and lay ministry leaders to advance Christ-centered trauma healing in the church and society. > “…trauma is perhaps the greatest mission field of the 21st century.” > > – Diane Langberg, Ph.D – S

Trauma Therapy, Biblical Counseling, and Groups That Heal the Whole You - Tabitha Westbrook

We offer training and continuing education for professionals, pastors, and mental health providers who want to better support survivors of trauma and abuse. Trainings for therapists on coercive control and trauma-informed care Workshops for churches and leaders on supporting abuse survivors well

Anxiety

Can Faith-Based Therapy Help Your Anxiety and Depression? — Raincross Family Counseling

While spiritual resources provide tremendous support for mental health, professional guidance remains essential for comprehensive care. Our faith-based counseling at Raincross honors your spiritual beliefs while providing the clinical expertise needed for effective treatment of anxiety and depressio

Faith and Community Engagement

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Faith-Integrated Behavioral Health Model for Immigrant and Minority Communities in the U. S.

This research demonstrates that the Faith-Integrated Behavioral Health Model represents a transformative approach to addressing mental health disparities in immigrant and minority communities an approach that is simultaneously clinically effective and systemically strategic. The empirical evidence p

Faith & Therapy

Christian counseling: Integrating faith and psychology - Grow Therapy

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Negotiating Faith in Therapy: A Qualitative Study of Christian Clients in Secular Psychotherapy

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Faith & Results: Is Christian Counseling Really Effective? | Yeates Family Consulting

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Research on the Efficacy of Christian Counseling - AACC

### Continuing Education The AACC offers a variety of ongoing professional development opportunities for licensed counselors, mental-health professionals, pastoral caregivers, and lay practitioners: #### Fall 2026 EMDR Basic Training Experience a fully virtual EMDRIA-approved EMDR Basic Training

Grief & Loss

Coping with Bereavement and Grief

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Trainings - Center for Loss & Life Transition

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Need Help Dealing with Grief? - GriefShare

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Top Faith Based Grief Support Guide 2026

Strong faith based grief support does not set biblical care against sound counseling practice. At Grace Christian Counseling, we see emotional, mental, and spiritual health as deeply connected, especially after a painful loss. Research and clinical experience both show that spiritual care can play a

Navigating Grief and Loss Through Faith

Whether a loved one dies, a marriage fails, a friendship ends, or a business dealing goes south, as Christians, we should grieve with hope, leaning on Jesus. You may not feel like it, but if you have faith in Jesus, you are resilient. God is your Father, and he has a good plan for your future. [...]

Grief. Grace. God. Three weeks since losing my mom, I'm learning that ...

Hannah Grace explains how grief can transform a person. She argues that while faith is not a magic trick, God is sovereign and all-knowing.

Pastoral Care

Pastoral Support/ Care & Wellbeing Jobs Europe,EU countries,jobs

Title: Pastoral Support/ Care & Wellbeing Jobs Europe,EU countries,jobs Spiritual Care Lead Job in Ipswich, England, UK Healthcare (Mental Health, Pastoral Support/ Care & Wellbeing) 37.5 hours per week, working Monday to Friday - some flexibility to support events & particular family circumstanc

Pastoral Care: Mental Health And Wellbeing Support In Schools

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Pastoral Support/ Care & Wellbeing Jobs USA,Work in,Job postings abroad

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Mental Health

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

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The Religion and Mental Health Connection - Wheatley Institute

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Why Passion 2026 Renewed My Hope for Religion in America - News

## A Generation Yearning for God: Why Passion 2026 Renewed My Hope for Religion in America January 9, 2026 Passion 2026 | First Liberty Insider by Jayla Ward • 4 minutes For years, we have been told that Gen Z and Millennials struggle the most with apathy, mental health, anxiety, depression, lon

The Intersection of Faith and Mental Health

This year, we’re even holding a special conference called Pathways to Hope, which will have a specific focus on faith and spirituality’s role in supporting mental health. The conference was originally started by NAMI San Antonio, but this year we are proud to be offering it as a part of NAMI FaithNe

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