
Mental Health and the Church
Elly Ford
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
Mental Health and the Church: Fostering Hope, Healing, and Spiritual Support in Our Faith Communities is a comprehensive guide that aims to bridge the gap between mental health and faith communities. This book provides an in-depth understanding of the role that churches can play in addressing mental health issues and creating a supportive environment for individuals who are struggling.
Mental Health Support in Faith Communities
This book explores the importance of mental health support in faith communities, emphasizing the unique role that churches can play in providing a safe and nurturing environment for individuals facing mental health challenges. Through real-life examples, stories, and testimonies, the book demonstrates how churches can become a vital source of hope, healing, and spiritual support for people struggling with mental health issues.
Church-based Mental Health Resources
Drawing on research and expert insights, this book provides an extensive range of church-based mental health resources, including support groups, educational programs, and referral services. It offers practical guidance on how to establish and maintain these resources within the church setting, ensuring that individuals and families affected by mental health challenges can access the help and support they need.
Spiritual Healing for Mental Well-being
The book delves into the potential of spiritual healing for mental well-being, exploring the role of prayer, meditation, and other spiritual practices in promoting mental health and resilience. It also discusses the importance of incorporating spiritual teachings and principles into mental health care and support, emphasizing the holistic nature of healing and well-being.
Duration - 1h 32m.
Author - Elly Ford.
Narrator - Digital Voice Mary G.
Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2024 Elly Ford ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Mental Health and the Church: Fostering Hope, Healing, and Spiritual Support in Our Faith Communities is a comprehensive guide that aims to bridge the gap between mental health and faith communities. This book provides an in-depth understanding of the role that churches can play in addressing mental health issues and creating a supportive environment for individuals who are struggling. Mental Health Support in Faith Communities This book explores the importance of mental health support in faith communities, emphasizing the unique role that churches can play in providing a safe and nurturing environment for individuals facing mental health challenges. Through real-life examples, stories, and testimonies, the book demonstrates how churches can become a vital source of hope, healing, and spiritual support for people struggling with mental health issues. Church-based Mental Health Resources Drawing on research and expert insights, this book provides an extensive range of church-based mental health resources, including support groups, educational programs, and referral services. It offers practical guidance on how to establish and maintain these resources within the church setting, ensuring that individuals and families affected by mental health challenges can access the help and support they need. Spiritual Healing for Mental Well-being The book delves into the potential of spiritual healing for mental well-being, exploring the role of prayer, meditation, and other spiritual practices in promoting mental health and resilience. It also discusses the importance of incorporating spiritual teachings and principles into mental health care and support, emphasizing the holistic nature of healing and well-being. Duration - 1h 32m. Author - Elly Ford. Narrator - Digital Voice Mary G. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2024 Elly Ford ©.
Language:
English
Mental Health and the Church
Duration:00:00:13
Chapter 1: Introduction
Duration:00:07:57
Chapter 2: Understanding Mental Health Challenges
Duration:00:07:38
The Impact of Mental Health Challenges on Individuals and Families
Duration:00:04:36
Stigma and Misconceptions Surrounding Mental Health
Duration:00:04:16
The Role of Faith in Mental Health Recovery
Duration:00:06:44
Chapter 3: Building a Compassionate Church
Duration:00:05:15
Pastoral Care and Counseling for Individuals with Mental Health Challenges
Duration:00:04:30
Mental Health Education and Awareness Programs
Duration:00:04:06
Nurturing Empathy and Understanding within the Congregation
Duration:00:04:04
Chapter 4: Supporting Families and Caregivers
Duration:00:03:58
Encouraging Connection and Open Communication
Duration:00:04:15
Resources and Referrals to Mental Health Professionals
Duration:00:04:07
Chapter 5: Developing Community Partnerships
Duration:00:04:34
Participating in Community Mental Health Initiatives
Duration:00:04:11
Chapter 6: Fostering Personal Growth and Spiritual Development
Duration:00:04:11
Mindfulness and Self-Compassion
Duration:00:04:30
Promoting Resilience and Personal Growth through Faith
Duration:00:04:28
Faith-based support groups and organizations
Duration:00:00:21
United Kingdom
Duration:00:00:36
United States
Duration:00:00:54
Australia
Duration:00:00:36
Canada
Duration:00:06:03