Faith & Mental Health News
09-24-2026
The intersection of Christian faith and mental health is increasingly focused on trauma healing, grief support, and equipping pastoral and professional leaders with practical, faith-integrated tools. There is a growing recognition of the role of the church in addressing mental health challenges, with a particular emphasis on creating safe, Christ-centered spaces for healing and community.
Trauma & Healing
## 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
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 and panic Stress and burnout Grief and loss Depression Maternal health and women’s issues Church hurt and ministry struggles Chronic illness and chronic pain Christian identity struggles Parenting concerns Relational conflict Multi-cultural issues ## MEET THE TEAM Our Counselors
Grief & Loss
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how befriended grief can catalyze justice, resilience, and life-affirming futures in communities and systems. About the Presenter: Jamie Eaddy Jamie Eaddy, DMin, FT is a thanatologist and pastoral theologian whose work integrates process theology, ritual, and justice-centered care. She earned her
Referrals Focus on the Family Counseling Consultation Line If you need someone to talk to, Focus on the Family offers a free phone counseling consultation with a licensed or pastoral counselor. Call 1-855-771-HELP (4357), Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM (MT). Focus on the Family’s Chri
Pastoral Care
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Flourishing in Ministry (FiM), a project of Biola University’s Mental Health and the Church Initiative (MHC), exists to foster the mental health and wellbeing of ministry leaders. FiM’s Wellbeing Model, developed from over a decade of research, helps leaders grow in their daily wellbeing, resilience
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Mental Health
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BYU Religion # The Religion and Mental Health Connection May 04, 2026 07:00 AM A smiling women dressed in a white blouse and wearing black glasses sits in a church pew with several other people, looking towards the front of the room. [...] ### Deseret News Analysis: Are we leveraging the full i
## 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
These two articles have teased out ten advantageous effects of Christian faith for mental health: that God’s unconditional love is available to all; that God’s love confers on us a basic identity that reveals who we are; that faith is a source of meaning; that every human experience, including menta
Faith & Therapy
How is faith shaping career opportunities for Christian Counseling graduates in 2027? In 2027, faith plays a significant role in shaping career opportunities for Christian Counseling graduates. Many faith-based organizations and churches seek counselors who integrate spiritual perspectives into the
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August 3, 2026 ### Help & Change Follow a Path, but Not a Script Darby Strickland, David Gunner Gundersen, Jonathan Holmes, Lauren Whitman 7 Tips for Getting More out of Sunday Sermons Blog July 28, 2026 ### 7 Tips for Getting More out of Sunday Sermons David Gunner Gundersen I’m strug
Anxiety
## Interfaith Community Services's post ### Interfaith Community Services 4 February · You’re invited! The Faith-Based Mental Health Academy invites you to participate in our free training in English. This 10-day course will take place from March 2-13, 2026, on ZOOM. [...] We'll discuss mental h
Faith-based approaches to anxiety and depression offer rich resources for those seeking holistic healing that honors both clinical wisdom and spiritual beliefs. Your journey toward mental wellness can include prayer, community support, scriptural meditation, and professional counseling as complement
May 27, 2026 Faith-based entities are eligible for SAMHSA grants. This webinar shows you exactly how to get started. SAMHSA's Grants 101 for Faith Communities walks faith-based communities through the full application process, from finding the right funding opportunity to completing SAM.gov registr
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When life becomes overwhelming, perseverance is the anchor that steadies us. It’s the ability to keep moving forward, even when everything seems uncertain or daunting. The Bible encourages us in Romans 5:3-4, “Not only so, but we also glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces
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