The Difference Between Pastoral Care and Christian Counseling Torchable | October 25, 2022 Most people aren’t surprised when they hear that the number of people struggling with mental health is increasing yearly in America. Today, 1 in 5 US adults experience mental illness. The Christian community is not immune to mental health struggles and we […]
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Nothing says “holiday season” like Christmas music on the radio, meeting up with close friends and family, and eating all of your favorite foods (healthy eating is for January, right?). On the other hand, nothing says “holiday season” like arguing with your family about politics, maxing out your credit card to buy everyone the perfect gift, and feeling stretched so thin you think you might snap.
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The Ongoing Battle That Our Veterans Face Bethany Poli | November 12, 2018 A car backfires outside your apartment, and you bolt out of bed. Suddenly, you’re back in Iraq surrounded by the bodies. Some are enemies, others are friends. You bring yourself back, pacing your bedroom as your chest becomes clenched so tight that
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Narcissism is a word that gets thrown around pretty casually these days. But there’s a difference between someone who is a little vain and someone who is actually a narcissist. For those who actually struggle with narcissism, their issues go much deeper than outward appearances. In fact, someone with NPD (narcissist personality disorder) is often quite good at hiding their condition from the outside world.
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It’s Mental Health Awareness Week, and this year’s theme is CureStigma. The stigma that surrounds mental illness often prevents people from seeking the help they need. Together, we can put a stop to the false assumptions and support those with mental health problems.
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It’s strange that when we struggle with something, our greatest concern isn’t what it’s doing to us. We’re worried about how it might change the way other people see us. So we hold it in.
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Confronting the Anxiety Within Timothy Snyder | August 9, 2018 Everyone experiences anxiety on some level. It’s a natural human instinct, a defensive reaction that let’s us know something significant is happening, or more specifically, about to happen. It’s meant to serve a positive purpose, warning us to stay away from a harmful situation, reminding
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What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy? Is it Right for You? Timothy Snyder | July 18, 2018 Some people avoid therapy because it feels too passive. They struggle to see the value in sitting across from a person and talking about their life in hopes of pinpointing the root causes of their problems. They know their
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Takeaways from “Awakening the Church to Mental Health” Timothy Snyder | April 26, 2018 “Why don’t you just think about happy things?” Steve Treichler was a small child who couldn’t understand his dad’s depression. Even in his young age, he could see the sadness in his dad’s eyes. The unsteadiness in his voice. The struggle
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It’s strange that when we struggle with something, our greatest concern isn’t what it’s doing to us. We’re worried about how it might change the way other people see us. So we hold it in.
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