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One way to reduce stigma and isolation by breaking the silence! - by Alan Johnson

�While I kept silence, my body wasted away through my groaning all day long.� Ps. 32:3 I am convinced that offering a spiritual support for mental health in our congregations is one of the essential components of a mental health ministry. I believe this is true because one the major hurdles that we all experience when we come across mental health concerns is the stigma that is carried by

The Power of Spiritual Support Groups

For a brief moment I abandoned you, but with great compassion I will gather you. (Isaiah 54:7) written anonymously One of my son�s has OCD. It�s not the kind that people who keep their kitchen cabinets organized say they have � but the kind that sometimes makes it impossible for him to get out of the house because of rituals. His wife lives with bipolar disorder. Likewise, it�s not the