Mental Health and the Church
Patrick Miller and Nolan Recker from Chestnut Health show how churches can take practical steps to care for people struggling with mental health and addiction. They overview trainig and resources available to churches to help them recognize needs, respond with compassion, and connect people to help.
Churches of any size can start right where they are. By joining local recovery networks, hosting trainings, or simply learning to listen well, churches become places of hope and healing. This conversation gives pastors and leaders a clear path to make mental health ministry doable, relational, and rooted in faith—showing how simple steps can bring real change in their communities.
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By Carmen Halsey-Menghini
IBSA Leadership Development Director