September 15, 2023
Guilt and Shame: A Christian Therapist’s Perspective
The views expressed in this article are of the individual writer and not necessarily representative of each counselor who works at ChristianWorks for Children. The first time I watched the movie Moana, a scene toward the end of the movie absolutely entranced me. The underlying themes of identity, shame, and healing are blatant. If I […]
June 16, 2023
Gatekeeping for Faith Leaders, Part 3: Let’s Talk about Safety
NOTE: The following article is in no way meant to be a replacement for formal, in-person training on mental health first aid. Welcome back to our Gatekeeping for Faith Leaders series! If for some reason you missed our first two installments, I highly encourage you to begin by reading Part 1, How do I know […]
May 5, 2023
Gatekeeping for Faith Leaders, Part 2
Gatekeeping for Faith Leaders, Part 2: What is my role after I refer someone to counseling? Hello, friends and faith leaders! If you have somehow stumbled upon this article and wonder what exactly a gatekeeper is, I encourage you to read Part 1 of this series, How do I know when to refer someone to […]
