We're in a pandemic of mental health. 2020 studies show 1 in 2 people are shouldering this invisible burden. If it's not you, it's someone you love.
No one is immune, and yet, so many of us feel alone in the struggles of anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationships. We see you, and we want to help.
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Church, as you read this, we have an opportunity to respond. 100% of all donations generated in this campaign will benefit people in the Greater Worcester area who are ready to step into biblical counseling but cannot afford it. May we truly lift up those in need, and “press on” together. Select "Press On" as giving type.
YOU ARE SEEN.
YOU ARE NOT ALONE.
THERE IS HELP.
As Faith Church Staff, we are not licensed counselors or psychiatrists. We simply offer coaching based on principles outlined in the Bible, and vetted referrals that we feel could be relevant and helpful to you at this time.
If you or someone you love are in a crisis and need to speak to someone immediately, please call 911 or the National Suicide Hotline at 800-273-8255.
NATIONAL SUICIDE HOTLINE
(800) 273-8255
General Resources
Articles
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Creating a Life Plan - Michael Hyatt
Support Groups
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Free Grief Support Group - Hopkinton, MA (Zoom)
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Trauma Recovery Group - Hopkinton, MA (Zoom)
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Free Emotional Health Group - Hopkinton, MA (Zoom)
Videos
Dr. Vinnie Cappetta, Pastor & Licensed Counselor
Youtube Page with many questions and answers on mental health issues including some videos on Internal Family Systems which helps people with their overwhelming emotions.
Books
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Peter Scazzero
Peter Scazzero outlines a roadmap for discipleship with Jesus that is powerfully transformative. He unveils what's wrong with our current definition of "spiritual growth" and offers not only a model of spirituality that actually works, but seven steps to change that will help you experience authentic faith and hunger for God.
Mobile App
A simple way to connect with God in the middle of your busy day.From John Eldredge, the New York Times Best Selling Author of Wild at Heart and Captivating.
Based on the One Minute Pause chapter of his new book “Get Your Life Back”, this app invites you into the simple practice of releasing everything to God, restoring your union with God and inviting him to fill you.
Resources for Parents
Books
Alive to Thrive is a Free eBook Provided by Focus on the Family. The focus of the book is the prevention of teen suicide from the posture of healthy relationship interactions build on the principals of our Faith in Jesus. You can download for free HERE.