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Helping Teens in Crisis 

August 24, 2023
Data show teens continue to struggle with mental health. Helping to address the problem is a moral obligation and will require support from all of us. 
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A suicide prevention sign is pictured on a protective fence on the walkway of the George Washington Bridge between in New York City Jan.12, 2022. The suicide epidemic in the U.S. is costing lives, and Catholic dioceses and ministries are racing to get in place much needed accompaniment for those crying for mental health help. (OSV News photo/Mike Segar, Reuters)

Experts: Mental health ministry a dire need across the U.S. church

January 20, 2023
During the six months following the national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline launch in July, more than 2 million calls, texts and chat messages have streamed into its 200 call centers coast-to-coast, the Associated Press recently reported.
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Recognize. Reframe. Repeat.

December 9, 2022
A Franciscan therapist offers practical tips rooted in prayer to help ease our anxiety.
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The Importance of Self-Care

June 9, 2021
When we don’t turn away from our own suffering and declare it unworthy of compassion, consolation, and love, we learn to recognize pain rather than run from it.
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Editorial: Erasing the Stigma of Mental Illness

April 24, 2021
For those who love somebody struggling with mental illness, our job is to be fully present and listen without prejudice. 
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A Catholic Response to the Mental Health Crisis

April 24, 2021
Behind the statistics, facts, and figures on our nation's mental health crisis are human beings. How the Church and we respond can save lives and help get people who are suffering the help they need.
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