United Church of Christ Mental Health Network

Working to reduce stigma & promote the inclusion of people with mental health challenges and neurodiversity.

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More Than Tolerance

May 27, 2019 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

I grew up in a small town in North East San Diego county, in Southern California. I went to the neighborhood elementary school. Each day my fellow classmates and I would line up with our square plastic lunch boxes. Mine typically featured some Ninja Turtle imagery on the sides. We would march down to the […]

Filed Under: Community, Love, Stigma Tagged With: affirmation, Mental Health Network, respect, Stigma, tolerance, UCC, United Church of Christ

Every Day

May 20, 2019 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

This past weekend, the UCC celebrated Mental Health Sunday. But for the one out of five of us living with a diagnosable mental health diagnosis, every day is a mental health day. This isn’t meant to disparage our denomination’s recognition of the importance of raising awareness and reducing stigma, but it’s a plain and simple […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Bipolar Disorder, Recovery Tagged With: Mental Health Network, Mental Health Sunday, prayer, UCC, United Church of Christ

You are Enough

May 13, 2019 by mhn-ucc Leave a Comment

After our church service yesterday, a friend of mine approached me and told me that she immediately thought of me during the sermon that our Senior Pastor was preaching. It was a sermon about the feelings of inadequacy that so many of us fight against and the constant barrage of messages that tell us that […]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Mental Health, Stress Tagged With: College, Mental Health Network, Self worth, UCC, United Church of Christ

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