• Chris Morris | Harmful Ideas on Mental Health

  • Sep 2 2024
  • Length: 35 mins
  • Podcast

Chris Morris | Harmful Ideas on Mental Health

  • Summary

  • In this episode, you will ...

    • uncover the realities of dealing with depression and anxiety within the church
    • learn how mental illness shows up in Scripture
    • recognize the misconceptions and harmful messages propagated
    • explore holistic approaches to mental health that embrace both spiritual and medical support

    Chris Morris is a certified mental health coach dedicated to promoting understanding of mental health issues within the church. Because of a lifelong struggle with depression and suicidality, Chris became committed to breaking down the stigma surrounding mental health and encouraging others to seek after holistic health.


    As a writer and speaker, Chris has shared his personal story and insights with audiences across the country, inspiring many individuals to take control of their own health, break free from poor theological teaching placed upon them, and seek the support they need. He has published several books on mental health, the most recent being Resilient and Redeemed. His work has been featured in a number of media outlets, including CrossWalk, The Mighty, and Fathom Magazine.


    Chris is deeply committed to creating a more compassionate and supportive world and church for individuals living with mental health issues. Through his writing and speaking, he is a powerful voice for change and a beacon of hope for those in need.


    Website and Social Media Links

    • chrismorriswrites.com
    • FB: @chrismorriswriter
    • IG: @chrismorriswrites
    • X: @cmorriswrites
    • Resilient and Redeemed Amazon link: https://a.co/d/18gYTYB

    Time Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction to Untidy Faith Podcast
    00:29 Meet Chris Morris: Mental Health Advocate
    00:57 Personal Struggles with Mental Health
    01:44 Harmful Messages from the Church
    03:48 The Complexity of Mental Health
    04:48 Biblical Narratives and Mental Health
    20:06 Positive Changes in Church Communities
    26:12 Advice for Those Struggling with Mental Health
    28:47 Navigating Mental Health with Faith
    32:29 Conclusion and Resources



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