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# Faith and Mental Health - October 17, 2026 ## Channel: Jerseyville Baptist 46 subscribers 0 likes ### Description 10 views Posted: 2026-10-19 Faith and Mental Health Speaker: Adrian Faber of the Christian Counselling Centre October 17, 2026 [...] [13:57] emotional social health right biocschosoci

Recent studies show that mental health challenges are not rare within faith communities. In fact, one report found that 42% of practicing Christians experienced a mental health struggle within a year, while over half of pastors report symptoms of depression. And here’s the tension: when people are

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

## 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

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CCA urges churches to challenge mental health stigma and strengthen pastoral care on World Mental Health Day 2026.

The Pastoral Counseling Referral Checklist serves as a practical resource that helps leaders recognize when a situation extends beyond pastoral

Agree and Close Back to the Schedule Back to the Schedule Back to the Schedule Back to the Schedule Lina Thompson is the lead Pastor at Lake Burien Presbyterian Church. Her primary vocation and call is the formation of leaders who love and serve their city and seek its peace. Lina Thompson is

In that case, ask specifically for immediate support. A pastor, ministry leader, or church office may be able to arrange a same-week visit, prayer support, or a referral to a licensed counselor. If grief feels overwhelming or daily functioning is becoming difficult, it is wise to seek professional c

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### InSight Memory Care Center Bereavement Support Group InSight Memory Care Center has partnered with Capital Caring Health to offer this group. The group is specifically for people who have lost a family member to dementia but anyone looking for bereavement support is welcome. The group is free a

Skip to footer Opens in a new tab Find a therapist # Christian counseling: Integrating faith and psychology for holistic mental health healing Written by: Grow Therapy Clinically reviewed by Grow Therapy Clinical Team Updated: June 24, 2026 [...] Christian counseling, also known as faith-based

Reprints and permissions ## About this article Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark ### Cite this article Lloyd, C., Reid, G. & Cathcart, J. Negotiating Faith in Therapy: A Qualitative Study of Christian Clients in Secular Psychotherapy. Pastoral Psychol 75, 295–315

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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 designed for clinicians wh

Lord, as we enter this new year, may Your light rise upon us.Illuminate our paths.Strengthen our hearts.Deepen our faith.Help us shine not with our own brilliance,but with the radiance of Your love. May 2026 be a year of purpose, clarity, and boldness.A year of surrender and joy.A year where we shi

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Though the unknowns of change can breed fear, anxiety and doubt, we can know that God is guiding, nudging, shaping and growing us all along our seas of change. Seasons change. The unknown is scary. Yet growth without change isn’t possible. And God is with us, even when we are not so sure….. -Pastor

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

Results: Quantitative analyses revealed statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements across all primary outcomes. Depression symptoms decreased by 6.4 points on the PHQ-9 (p < .001, d = 1.68), anxiety symptoms decreased by 6.4 points on the GAD-7 (p < .001, d = 1.89), and hopeles

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