Mental Health Ministry Network

Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death among 10-24 year olds in the U.S. Nearly all youth who died by suicide had factors that preceded suicide, such as recent crisis or recurrent mental health problem. Suicides are preventable. As caring, faith-filled adults, we can help build youth resilience. Mental Health Matters! Learn & practice […]

Anxiety, eating disorders, always connected & never connected with social media , depression in youth, boomers, and elders, and hopelessness, despair and suicide among affluent and young with most promise--what to say or do? How do you keep the faith when you are angry with God? Hear Holy Spirit parishioner Lisa Ayala LMFT and Youth […]

Screen Agers-Growing Up in the Digital Age. Come join us and watch this fascinating documentary on how screen time affects the development of the teenage brain. How it affects their social behavior, friends and family. Come and see how other families struggle with their own Screen-Ager. Download Flyer

Heading off to college is both exhilarating and scary! Will anyone talk to me? How will I manage my time? What if I don't like it? Am I the only one who feels alone? Join us for a lively and honest roundtable discussion on "What I Wish I Knew Before I Went to College." Led […]

Angst is a documentary about anxiety among our youth, teens, and college-age students. The film will be followed by a panel discussion by mental health professionals including a psychiatrist who specializes in adolescent psychology, clinical psychologist who works with those affected by addictions and substance abuse, a therapist whose clients are teens and families, and […]