Stepping Stones is a devotional that I have received for about 6 months now. The author is Karl Benzio, M.D., a Psychiatrist and founder of the Lighthouse Network. I first met Karl when he delivered a talk about the Christian faith, science and health (link to video of the talk) … [Read more...]
Childhood Trauma and the Mental Health Impacts Webinar Recording
NOTE: See bottom of the post for the webinar recording link. Over recent months and years, I've written about ACES (Adverse Childhood Experiences) and their adverse impact on physical and mental health as well as health-related behaviors. My most recent post was Mass Shootings … [Read more...]
Mass Shootings and ACES – Adverse Childhood Experiences
The primary solution to reducing the number of 'mass shootings' and 'hate crimes' and 'gun violence' that occur in our country is not another policy or law. The solution lies in getting to and addressing the root issues that are driving people to conduct these horrific … [Read more...]
Root Issues of Troubled Young Adults. A Christian Perspective.
We’re all trying to better understand why violence occurred at the Sandy Hook Elementary School last week. We also want to know what we as adults can do to reduce the number of violent acts that occur in our country. What do our youth need that they’re not getting? What is at the … [Read more...]
May is Mental Health Month – Christian Resources
If you or a loved one are challenged by a mental illness you may want to visit this site at HopeandHealing.org for a listing of Christian resources on the topic. "But I will restore you to health and heal your wounds," declares the LORD. Jeremiah 30:17 When Jesus heard … [Read more...]
