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The Recovery Village Columbus
Ohio. A leading, full continuum care treatment facility for adults struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. Zip codes 43125, 43195, 43196, 43198, 43199.
Psychology Today
Find a therapist or psychiatrist near you.
BetterHelp
Find a therapist or psychiatrist near you.
Pathways to Promise
Educate and affect change that creates welcoming and supportive, caring communities for persons with mental health challenges, disabilities, and addictions.
Hope Center
Hope Center prides itself in having licensed clinicians who utilize evidence-based therapeutic practices to support a variety of daily living challenges including depression, trauma, sexual abuse, and bereavement.
Postpartum Support International
The vision of PSI is that every woman and family worldwide will have access to information, social support, and informed professional care to deal with mental health issues related to childbearing.
Transformation to Recovery
Program offering faith-based virtual and in-person addiction recovery groups.
Hope Center
Hope Center prides itself in having licensed clinicians who utilize evidence-based therapeutic practices to support a variety of daily living challenges including depression, trauma, sexual abuse, and bereavement.
Access Services
Supporting people at the intersection of faith and mental health.
Resources
SAMHSA Treatment Locator
Input your Zip code to find mental health providers near you.
Mental Health
National Website for Information on Mental Health.
Crisis Text Line
A 24/7/365 text line available to help go from a hot moment to a cool calm.
HelpGuide
A website made to empower people with information to help them improve their mental health and lives.
Anxiety & Depression Association of America
An international nonprofit dedicated to the prevention, treatment, and cure of anxiety, depression, OCD, PTSD, and co-occurring disorders through the alignment of science, treatment, and education.
When a Loved One Dies by Suicide
The film series features stories of Catholics whose loved ones have died by suicide.
National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
A not-for-profit Christian education organization.
Structured
Best free planner I have ever used. It allows you to color coordinate and set alarms for task.
Meetup: Social Events & Groups
Meetup is a great networking platform that allows organizations to form groups and events. Members of the community can login and discover groups or events based on their interests.
Holy Bible
The best free bible app. There are many versions and languages of the bible that you can choose from. In addition there are many different plans pertaining to your needs that you can read daily alone or with friends.
Faithlife Study Bible
The best free study bible. The bible gives a detailed historical background for every book. In addition it goes over each verse with in the book as far as context/meaning (not necessarily interpretation). If you’re interested in Hebrew and history this app breaks everything down.
Abide
Biblical meditations that helps with stress and sleep.
What’s Up?
An App that helps you keep track of thoughts, feelings, and things going on with yourself (like a digital diary). Also provides a forum to connect with others.
FaithPlay
An App that brings together a collection of Christian podcasts in one single app.
Daily Prayer App
An App that will notify you in the morning,midday, evening, or late evening of prayer sessions occuring to connect you with others that are praying at the same time. (Great for accountability.)
Mental Health: A Guide for Faith Leaders
From the American Psychiatric Association Foundation
HeadsUp
Early psychosis program liaison with religious and spiritual leaders
Spiritual First Aid
The first disaster spiritual and emotional care intervention online certification course
Social Media
Dr. Atasha Jordan
Dr. Atasha Jordan’s YouTube Channel
Challenges of Faith
Faith, relational and challenging personal stories, that will encourage you to continue depending on God while growing in your faith in Jesus Christ.
The Same Room: Stephanie Ike
The podcast is hosted by Pastor Stephanie Ike and featured guest. Podcast discusses issues within the community while blending biblical revelations.
Jerry Flowers Podcast & Youtube
Pastor Jerry Flowers sermons is focused on healing and motivation. Applicable for all ages.
Grace for Purpose
Motivational, inspirational youtube channel with daily live devotionals and sermons.
Mel Robbins
Mel Robbins is a renowned motivational speaker and lawyer that has helped millions of people of reach their full potential.
Therapy and Theology
A podcast focused on growing through what you go through.
FaithPlay
A curated collection of Christian Podcasts that is personalized to user. (Also in App form.)
Imani State of Mind
Imani State of Mind is a weekly podcast hosted by psychiatrist and TV personality Dr. Imani Walker and co-host comedian MegScoop Thomas, sharing their personal and professional experiences ti help navigate and normalize conversations about mental health.
The Just Different Podcast
A weekly show which covers everything surroundinf faith, life and culture. These are conversations comining from two brothers that have the perfect combination of personal experiences, real issues, and comedy.
Real Talk Kim Podcast
Pastor Kimberly Jones ” travels the world fulfilling her passion and purpose of loving people back to life.”
Joanna Beck
Minister, Mentor, Coach, Joanna Beck has dedicated many years in helping others build self-confidence and faith and has conducted homeless outreach in downtown Nashville. Provides workshops and motivational short clips on instagram.
Trent Shelton
Motivational speaker Trent Shelton is widely known for his youtube channel “Its rehab time.” Also provides workshops and motivational programs.
Caris Snider
A Christian Communicator who shares the hope of God through speaking, and leading worship. She has a desire to help women of all ages with their faith and mental health journey.
Faith and Mental Wellness
“Our vision is to provide a safe space where Faith and Mental Health can collide and allow the Holy Spirit to move and be free as participants learn, heal, and develop language for their pain and the pain of others.”
Britney Moses
Clinical psychologist who aims to reduce the stigma surrounding the intersectionality between mental health and faith. On Instagram: “A safe, supportive and encouraging community for faith-based mental health.”
A Woman of Faith
A Christian woman blogging her journey of healing so that others can join her own the journey of healing together.
Church and Mental Health
A healthy approach to mental health in the Church.
Therapeace Counseling
Jackie, Christian Mental Health Therapist
Dr. Anita Phillips
Trauma Therapist rooted in Faith, Mental Health, Culture
The Anchor Holds
Blog page of art, poems, and other words of encouragement for Christians seeking wellness.
Books & Bibles
She Reads Truth
Women in the Word of God everyday is our simple but significant mission. Each devotional seeks to show the gospel in every passage. The book introductions not only give cultural and geograpgical context, they place each book in context of the whole of scripture.
The Tony Evans Study Bible
The Tony Evans Study Bible includes extensive study notes and other ancillary resources carefully crafted and curated by Dr. Tony Evans as General Editor and adapted from his sermons, teachings, and writings. These features are strategically placed alongside the biblical text to explain God’s Word in a fresh way.
A middle school devotional designed to help students navigate bullying in a healthy way. In this devotional, you’ll find encouragement to see yourself and others as valued, an important part of God’s creation, and make changes that will help you treat others and yourself like the masterpiece God created you to be.
All of us have either been the victim of bullying, seen someone else get bullied, or maybe we were the bully. While the word “bully” isn’t found anywhere in the Bible, God does have a lot to say about how we treat others and how to respond when we are mistreated by others.
Do you sometimes feel alone or bullied, struggling to believe God has your back when things get tough? In this 7-day reading plan, come explore the Bible and be encouraged that God is your Defender!
Are you frustrated by fear, insecurity or intimidation? It’s time to overcome rejection and shame and rise-up in your God-fidence (God confidence). Author and Pastor, Lisa Kai, shares her own personal battle with intimidation and how you can get set free in this 12-day devotional.
You don’t need news and social media to tell you what you know in your heart: The world is not as it’s meant to be! But rather than walk with fear through a fallen world, you can hold fast to the promises of Jesus. In this 5-day reading plan, Pete Briscoe shines the light of Christ on your deepest worries and fears—encouraging you to depend completely on His Spirit.
In this time of high anxiety, we must learn to cast our worries upon God and trust in His provision. Join author David Chadwick on this ten-day devotional that will help you learn to quiet your worried heart and rely on God’s promises.
Every day has the potential to introduce complex new challenges into our lives. But it’s equally likely that each new day will gift us with exciting new opportunities. In this seven-day devotional, staff members at YouVersion help you apply truths from God’s Word to whatever you’re facing today. Each day’s devotional includes a Verse Image to help you share what God is speaking to you.
Anxious for Nothing helps young people overcome the anxiety and pressures of today’s world and come to a deeper understanding of God’s loving presence as promised in Philippians 4:6-7, drawing on content from Max Lucado’s bestselling book of the same name. This plan is for kids who feel overwhelmed, lonely, or anxious, or who simply want to experience God’s abundant joy and peace.
If faith was easy, everyone would be faithful. Being a Christian isn’t about knowing what’s in store for you. It is the decision to choose faith when life tells you something different. It is looking not at your past, but in your future. It is about faith. In this plan, David Villa discusses how to get through the storms of life and moving past your fears to something greater.
Depression can affect anyone of any age for any number of reasons. This seven-day plan will guide you to the Counselor. Quiet your mind and heart as you read the Bible and you will discover peace, strength, and everlasting love. For more content, check out finds.life.church.
Through these powerful teachings you will uncover a deeper understanding on how to create a strategy to outsmart and defeat the enemy and thwart his plan to destroy your life.
We all get lonely at times and feel the effects of not being connected with others in meaningful ways. We want to offer you hope that this is not unique to you. God is aware of all the emotions that come with loneliness. This reading plan offers perspective on how to change and includes a means to connect with people waiting to talk about it or pray with you at [ChatAboutJesus].
We all get lonely at times and feel the effects of not being connected with others in meaningful ways. We want to offer you hope that this is not unique to you. God is aware of all the emotions that come with loneliness. This reading plan offers perspective on how to change and includes a means to connect with people waiting to talk about it or pray with you at [ChatAboutJesus].
Whether from outward circumstances, inward struggles, or seemingly no reason at all, many of us go through seasons of depression. We often try to find hope, but it can be difficult to connect with God under the weight of our hurt. Built by a team that’s experienced deep depression, this plan will help you connect to God’s heart, give you practical action steps, and walk you towards healing.
Jesus loves all people—including those who struggle with addiction. In this 7-day devotional, Skip Heitzig discusses the reality of addictive behavior in our world and looks at the sickness of substance, sexual, and social addiction. Through daily Bible reading, relevant insight, and For Further Thought challenges, Skip offers encouragement and biblical solutions to help addicts—and the people who love them—walk in the light and hope of Christ.
We are usually impressed by inspirational stories of dramatic, overnight transformation, but living as a disciple of Jesus is a long game. We are all broken people. No one has arrived. We’re all in recovery! This four-day study will help you break the sin-repent cycle so you can truly experience the transformation God has promised us through salvation.
God created us to live free from addiction. This 14-day devotional is filled with biblical truths, prayer tips, videos, and life tips that will empower you to walk with Jesus free from addiction—guided by Erik Frederickson, who has walked in freedom from addiction with Jesus for over 13 years.
We have many battles yet to fight but we do not fight to achieve victory; we fight from the victory already achieved on the cross. There are certain enemies whom God delivers you from, but there are other enemies He empowers you to have dominion over. Deliverance is what God does in you; dominion is what He does through you.
Have an addiction or know someone who might? Addictions are so common that in fact, we all have at least 1 or 2. In this series, Dr. Karl Benzio, a Christian psychiatrist, uses psychological sciences about how God designed our minds to work and unpacks the cause and symptoms of addiction, then helps us understand how to apply the cure God reveals in the Bible to renew our mind and find freedom over the addictive idols of our heart.
Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, or trauma? If so, you know that the weight of emotional pain makes it hard to talk to God or know what to say to Him. Licensed trauma therapist and Christian counselor Kobe Campbell will walk you through this 7-day plan where she’ll teach you how to draw near to God in a way that improves both your mental and spiritual health.
When it comes to helping people deal with addiction, mental health problems, and suicidal thoughts, one-size-fits-all programs often don’t work. Minister, pastoral care counselor, and recovery activist George A. Wood and coauthor Brit Eaton suggest a community approach that they call the Uncovery—seeing recovery through a grace-laced, gospel lens.
Everybody experiences trauma at some level in their life. During this 7-day devotional, Brian Dickinson, a former US Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer and Mount Everest survivor, shares his personal military experiences of trauma and provides biblical guidance for finding freedom. There is so much life to live, but only through God will we be able to fully embrace His promise!
When you wake up and realize that happily ever after is not happening, you may be tempted to pull the covers over your head and go back to sleep. Sometimes life can be very painful, but there’s good news. You are not alone! There is hope! Welby O’Brien helps us see that true spiritual self-care—in the way our loving Creator designed—is a privilege. And it is totally possible.
“Release It” offers ten prayers for trauma survivors and supporters looking for a safe rest stop to converse with God in an honest, vulnerable, and transparent way. You are not alone! Find hope with these prayers as you rise above the trauma to start your journey to reclaiming your life. God’s healing love is always available to you. Never stop praying to God, who is always listening!
Will you take your first tiny step toward healing and joy? Complex trauma survivor and Behavior Design expert Juni Felix offers a three-day reading plan to help you to break free from harmful coping behaviors and make your healing journey the priority. The truth is that God created you to love and to be loved. It may not be easy, but you will find that you are worth the work!
Finding The Light in Trauma takes a deeper look into the story of Jesus walking on water through a study of Matthew 14:20-33. Find Biblical truth in three minutes a day for one week in this study on Trauma.
There is a big difference between a wound and a scar. A scar is formed when a wound is healed. A scar says, ‘I’ve been healed, and this is my story’. Read in this 6-day devotional how you can turn your emotional wounds into scars that have healed.
Whether we suffer emotional or physical wounds, forgiveness is the cornerstone of the Christian life. Jesus Christ experienced all kinds of unfair and unjust treatment, even to the point of a wrongful death. Yet in his final hour, he forgave the mocking thief on the other cross as well as his executioners.
We live in a broken world filled with rejection, fear, and desperation. But in our times of greatest suffering, our hope is not lost. We can put our trust in the One who brings healing to our wounded hearts. The 5-day plan will help you to fix your eyes on God’s love and goodness in your times of pain and guide you to seek His healing in your life.
Joan Hunter has devoted her life to carrying a message of hope, deliverance, and healing to the nations. In this plan, she candidly discusses issues common to veterans and their families, and offers words of encouragement to help them seek God for their healing.
Your scars are proof of the battles you have been through. This three-day plan will walk you through what it means to allow God to use your scars for His glory. It doesn’t happen overnight, but if you let him, God can take you from broken to beautiful, damaged to your destiny, and scarred to set free.
One in thirteen people globally suffer from a form of anxiety disorder. There are three main reasons why we suffer from anxiety: fear, lack of trust and unbelief. This plan will look at each of these to see what the Bible says about them.
When I was in an abusive relationship, I felt like it was the end of my story. It turned out to be just the beginning. I pray that this devotional will be the gentle nudge to help you pursue genuine healing and lasting freedom in your own life. Abusive relationships change us, but they don’t have to destroy us. Healing well and living free are within reach.
God can comfort you, strengthen you, and restore you to the person he made you to be. In this study you will explore God’s Word and reflect on: finding comfort in God’s Word, rebuilding and strengthening faith, and relationships. This study is part 7 of the Never Alone: Trauma Healing series. While written for the military community, the themes apply to anyone who has experienced trauma and wants to heal.
After the Rain
In this soulful companion, celebrated self-care story teller Alexandra Elle delivers 15 lessons on navigating life’s twists and turns with a clear mind, courageous spirit, and open heart.
Relational Intelligence
Popular speaker and pastor of a thriving diverse church, Dr. Dharius Daniels offers an action plan for increasing you relational skils and understanding. Packed with insights and strategies you can apply immediately, this practical guide will empower you to better accomplish your purpose, advance your career, and deepen the spirtual, physical, and emotional quality of your life.
The Unseen Companion
Aa former single mother, Michelle Lynn Senters understands you could use a little soul nourishment. In the Unseen Companion, she explores the ten needs every single mother has and asks, “God, where are you in this?
Don’t Settle for Safe
Popular speaker and author Sarah Jakes Roberts shows women they are not disqualified by their pain and failures and offers encouragement and strength to believe God’s best is still possible.
My Own Worst Enemy
Practical advice and encouragement for women who want to break the cycle of shame and self-doubt to achieve their full potential.
Battlefield of the Mind
“Worry. Confusion. Anger. Depression. If any of these are a constant companion in your life, there’s a battle going on in your mind. You’re not alone, though, and the war isn’t lost! God wants to fight this for you, and this book will teach you to, gain control over your mind and find freedom and peace, recognize damaging thoughts and stop them from influencing your life, be patient with yourself even when you make mistakes arm yourself with the Word of God, praise and prayer.”
Fear is a Liar
Dr. Lancaster explores the origin of our deepest fears and why they trap us. Then he shares an easy-to-follow biblical plan to crush your fears.
Morning & Evening Devotional: Be Still and Know
365 daily devotions with encouraging scriptures, inspiring devotions, heartfelt prayers, thought-provoking questions.
A Little God Time for Mothers
When life demands your attention, carve out a little God time and find a few moments of peace. A little quiet time is what all mothers need but can rarely find in the craziness of everyday life.
Woman, Thou Art Healed & Whole
Maybe you have experienced trauma, abuse, destructive relationships, betrayal, pain from poor decisions, unforgiveness, guilt or shame. These prisons are constantly looking for souls to claim and restrain. Even though you may have already received Gods forgiveness, its time for you to start walking in the healing and wholeness He has made available to you. Get ready to experience Heavens healing for your past so you can start enjoying the abundant life today!
