Breaking Chains

Erasing the Stigma of Mental Health in Black Communities

von Rose Maria Jackson-Beavers

132 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

"Breaking Chains: Erasing the Stigma of Mental Health in Black Communities" sheds light on the deep-rooted stigma surrounding mental health, particularly in Black communities where silence and fear of judgment often prevent individuals from seeking help. While the book focuses on the vital role of the church in supporting mental health, its insights extend beyond the pulpit, offering guidance for parents, educators, students, and community leaders who want to create safe spaces for healing and open dialogue.Churches have long been pillars of support, yet many lack the training to recognize and address mental health crises. This book is a tool created to bridge that gap, showing how faith and mental wellness can coexist. By fostering understanding and providing practical steps, "Breaking Chains" empowers faith leaders and everyday people alike to take action to dismantle stigma and connect individuals to the help they need.Whether you are a pastor seeking to build a mental health ministry, a teacher supporting struggling students, or a parent navigating tough conversations, this book offers a compassionate and faith-centered approach to addressing mental health challenges in our communities.

• Themen: Ratgeber Körper und Geist
• ISBN: 9798991946421
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 22.03.2026
• Größe: 216 x 140 mm
• Verlag: Prioritybooks Publications