A Ministry for Families of the Mentally Ill
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Offers a chance for families and families with children to connect relating to matters of life in the church
Meditations for Families Experiencing Mental Illness
By Project Religious Outreach of the Alliance for the Mentally III of Ohio 979 South High Street Columbus OH 43206 (614) 444-2646.
Book: With Mental Illness: Compassionate Guide for Family, Friends, Helping Someone, and Care Givers
Written by Rosalynn Carter & Susan Golant Times Books.
This book is useful for clergy, families, social workers, doctors, and consumers.
Have you ever ridden a horse? Have you felt the powerful muscles beneath you, the gentle swaying of the horse’s rhythmic walk, the freedom of movement as the horse carries you forward? You realize you are smiling and your smile is contagious to all those around you.
Comments closedMy youngest son, Carl, was born with Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita or contractures of multiple joints. All joints except for his spine are rigid to some…
Comments closedBy Mary Beth Nicholson There was a child named “Jon” in a small country church. He spoke little as he was autistic. However, he watched…
Comments closedGinny Anderson is pastor at Friedens U.C.C., Syracuse, NY
I have Myasthenia Gravis (MG), my roommate has Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), and Josh, the kid in our household, has Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD). Also in our little cape cod house is a collie with anger management problems (MADD), a Bichon Frise (little fuzzy dog) with three legs due to cancer (CA), and a fourteen year old cat with no diagnostic letters except (BOSS). Welcome to the Alphabet Family!
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