The Mental Health and Faith Community Partnership is a collaboration between psychiatrists and clergy aimed at fostering a dialogue between two fields, reducing stigma, and accounting for medical and spiritual dimensions as people seek care.
The guide located at the link below provides information to help faith leaders work with members of their congregations and their families who are facing mental health challenges.
A marital disagreement turns violent prior to a pastoral counseling session. A distraught intruder walks into the church office, making demands. A man carrying a semi-automatic weapon enters the sanctuary during a Sunday morning service. Do you still think it can’t happen to your church? What if it does? Are you ready?
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