MHC204 – Exploring the Intersection of Faith and Mental Health

This course is in development.  We will post more information once the course has been made available online.

Price: The requested fee for this course is $175.00 $35.00 (Limited Time). This course includes all inline reading materials, resources, and a lot of handouts.

Hours: This course has been designed for 10 hours of Continuing Education, including the time necessary to take the quizzes and complete any reflective activities. Please visit our CE Information page if you have questions about how CEs are calculated.

Course Description
This unique course explores the powerful intersection of faith and mental health, providing a comprehensive understanding of how spiritual and emotional well-being influence each other. Through in-depth discussions and reflective activities, participants will gain insights into the contributions of various faith traditions to mental health, the role of spiritual leaders in mental health advocacy, and the complexities of navigating mental health within religious contexts. This course is designed for counselors, spiritual leaders, and individuals interested in understanding this dynamic relationship more deeply.

Key concepts covered include:

• The Influence of Faith on Mental Health 
• Addressing Stigma and Misconceptions within Faith Communities 
• The Role of Spiritual Leaders in Mental Health Advocacy 
• Faith-Based Practices for Mental and Emotional Resilience 
• Integrating Faith and Mental Health in Clinical Practice 

This course presumes familiarity with general counseling concepts and is suitable for both mental health professionals and spiritual leaders seeking to deepen their understanding of the topic.