By Lisa Copen We laugh as people say, "I think I may be a hypochondriac!" but is it really a funny matter? Not so much. Am I a hypochondriac if... I get up at 2:30 AM to google a symptom I am experiencing and I start … [Read more...]
Chonda Pierce Shares About Battling Depression
Chonda Pierce is an amazing woman who is a Christian comedian--who has also battled depression. I hope her interview here encourages you, as there is christian help for depression and loneliness. It's always nice to see … [Read more...]
Not the Brady Bunch – How to Live With a Bipolar Mom
By Libby East When I was little my family would watch reruns of the Brady Bunch and I would think "gee I wish I could have a family like that". It was so nice to think that a family's biggest problems could be whether … [Read more...]
Depressed? Here are some tips for mild depression
By Stanley Popovich Some people who have a chronic illness can get depressed. Sometimes this depression can get the best of them. As a result, here is a short list of techniques that a person can use to help manage their … [Read more...]
Providing Pastoral Care to Persons with Mental Illness & Their Family
Rev. Rose Anne Briotte, a psychiatric chaplain in Knoxville, TN, & a member of the Mental Health Ministries Advisory Committee, has put together a brochure on "Guidelines for Clergy: Providing Pastoral Care to Persons with … [Read more...]