Health & Mental Health

Mental health, recovery and physical health from a Christian perspective, from anxiety, grief and addiction to cancer, aging and end-of-life care.

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Anxiety Anxiety and worry from a Christian perspective: faith and anxiety, fear, panic, and finding peace through prayer, community and care. Depression Depression, despair and mental illness among Christians: personal stories, church responses and faith alongside treatment. Stress & Burnout Stress, exhaustion and burnout at work, at home and in ministry, and Christian practices of rest and renewal. Trauma & PTSD Trauma and PTSD among veterans, first responders, survivors and families, and how chaplains, faith and churches support healing. Grief, Loss & Widowhood Grieving the death of a loved one, widowhood and loss, with Christian stories of mourning, comfort and hope. Loneliness Loneliness and isolation in an age of screens and smaller families, and how faith communities offer belonging. Suicide Prevention & Crisis Help Suicide prevention, crisis help and hope for those struggling, including church and faith-based responses and support for grieving families. OCD & Scrupulosity (Religious Anxiety) Obsessive-compulsive disorder and scrupulosity, the religious anxiety of obsessive guilt and doubt, and how believers find relief. Is Therapy OK for Christians? Therapy and faith: whether Christians should see a therapist, therapy culture, psychology and Scripture, and biblical counseling. Find a Christian Counselor Christian and faith-friendly counseling services: counselors, church counseling ministries and where to find mental health care. Support Groups Near Me Local support groups that meet in churches, from Celebrate Recovery and twelve-step meetings to grief and divorce recovery groups. Addiction & Recovery (Christian Rehab) Addiction to alcohol and drugs and the road to recovery, including faith-based rehab programs and Christian stories of sobriety. Porn Addiction Pornography's hold and the fight to break free, with Christian perspectives on porn addiction, lust and accountability. Abuse & Domestic Violence Domestic violence and abuse in families, survivors' stories, and how churches respond to victims. Spiritual Abuse Recovery Recovering from spiritual abuse, controlling churches, cults and religious trauma, and finding healthy faith and community again. Eating Disorders & Body Image Eating disorders, body image and self-worth, and how faith speaks to struggles with food, weight and appearance. Health News & Medical Breakthroughs Health and medical news that touches faith: recoveries and research, Catholic hospitals and care for the uninsured, public health and new treatments. Fitness & Nutrition Exercise, fitness, diet and nutrition, and how Christians care for the body as a gift from God. Sleep Sleep, rest and insomnia, from sleep health research to Christian reflections on rest for body and soul. Cancer Cancer diagnoses, treatment and survival, and stories of faith, prayer and community through the journey. Chronic Illness & Disability Living with chronic illness, chronic pain and disability, and how faith communities include people with disabilities. Aging Well & Dementia Growing older with faith and purpose: healthy aging, seniors' lives, and dementia and Alzheimer's care. End-of-Life & Hospice Care Care at the end of life: hospice and palliative care, chaplains at the bedside, and preparing for death with faith. Health Care Sharing Ministries Health care sharing ministries such as Medi-Share and Samaritan Ministries, and how Christians and churches help one another with medical bills and coverage.

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