In this episode of the God+Mental Health"podcast, host Roslyn Rene discusses common misconceptions around seeking help as a believer during Mental Health Awareness Month. She addresses the stigma, fear, and barriers that believers may face when considering therapy. Roslyn shares personal insights from her experience as a licensed clinical social worker and therapist, emphasizing the importance of holistic mental health care. Throughout the episode, she explores the role of pride, self-reliance, and judgment in hindering individuals from seeking support. Roslyn also provides practical advice on overcoming obstacles such as cost, access, and finding the right therapist. The episode encourages listeners to prioritize their mental well-being and seek the help they need without shame or fear.

What to Expect:

1. Insights into common misconceptions around seeking mental health help as a believer.
2. Personal anecdotes and professional perspectives from host Roslyn Rene
3. Exploration of stigma, fear, and barriers hindering believers from accessing therapy.
4. Emphasis on the importance of holistic mental health care.
5. Practical advice on overcoming obstacles like cost, access, and finding the right therapist.
6. Encouragement to prioritize mental well-being and seek support without shame or fear.

Resources Mentioned:

The Loveland Foundation

Open Path Collective