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Emerging Trends: Spirituality and Mental Health, by Sean Witty, MTS, MS

April 12, 2025 By Abbie Chronister

Hand-drawn trend graph on a white board. Image from Depositphotos.

Introduction This post highlights three recent trends at the intersection of spirituality and mental health, emphasizing the need for faith communities to offer healing, meaning-making, and resilience-building in challenging times. Trend 1: Digital Methods for Spiritual and Mental Health Recent research indicates a growing interest in digital interventions that address both spiritual and mental health […]

Filed Under: Mental Health, Mental Health Network, UCC, United Church of Christ Tagged With: gen z, mental health, research, research trends, spirituality, trends

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