In times of crisis, true leadership is rooted in compassion and faith. This powerful piece reflects on how communities responded to the AIDS epidemic with courage, care, and humanity—offering lessons that still resonate today—a meaningful and inspiring read.

Read more: https://www.johnwweiser.com/healing-the-flock-faith-aids-crisis/

#Faith #Leadership #AIDSAwareness #Compassion #CommunityCare #SocialImpact #Hope #Caregiving #Inspiration

Join Chris O’Rear 05/07/26 in Nashville, TN for #SIP Training Level 2! Learn #spiritual resources & harmful spirituality avoidance from an author & speaker.

More: http://dlvr.it/TS8SVS

#ACPE #AddictionRecovery #Clinicians #CommunityCare #Healing #socialworkers #psychologists #counselors #Tennessee

Helping others becomes even more powerful when we do it together. 💙✨

Going in groups creates a sense of safety, shared responsibility, and stronger impact during outreach. It’s not just about helping others — it’s about supporting each other too.

But balance matters — approach with care, respect, and intention. 🤲

🔗 Read the quick tips:
https://streetcare.us/blog_going-in-groups-quick-tips/

💬 Question for you:
What’s one benefit you’ve experienced while volunteering in a group?

#StreetCare #CommunityCare #VolunteerImpact

Join Dorothea Lotze, M.Div., Th.M., LMFT, for #ACPE’s #SIP Training Level 1, starting 09/22/26 online. This 15-hour training is designed for #mentalhealth professionals seeking to integrate #spirituality into their #psychotherapy practice.

Training Overview:
This #onlinelearning program consists of five 3-hour courses, each focusing on key aspects of #spiritually integrated psychotherapy:
• Foundations and Ethics of Spiritually Integrated Psychotherapy
• Developing Spiritual Conversations in Psychotherapy
• Spiritual Assessment
• Spiritual Interventions: Working with Spiritual Resources, Part 1
• Spiritual Interventions: Working with Spiritual Struggles

Why Attend?
• Learn to ethically integrate spirituality into your therapeutic practice.
• Gain practical skills for #spiritual assessment and interventions.
• Engage in interactive seminars, role plays, and case illustrations.
• Earn 15 #NBCC #CECredits approved for #socialwork, #counseling, and #mentalhealth professionals.

About Dorothea Lotze:
Dorothea is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and Certified Educator of Clinical Pastoral Education (#ACPE). Originally from Germany, she earned her Master of Divinity (M.Div.) and Master of Theology (Th.M.) at Candler School of Theology, Emory University. As Executive Director of the Training and Counseling Center Atlanta (TACC), she leads programs that prepare clergy, counselors, and lay leaders to provide spiritually attuned, socially just care.

Dorothea’s training approach emphasizes #trauma-informed, systems-oriented, and spiritually integrated psychotherapy, drawing on her expertise in Internal Family Systems, EMDR, and mindfulness. She is also a Yoga and Mindfulness Meditation teacher, incorporating embodied practices into her training.

Training Dates & Times:
• 09/22/2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
• 09/29/2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
• 10/06/2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
• 10/13/2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST
• 10/20/2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST

Cost:
• Member & Non-Member (Code Required): $400.00
• Scholarship: $240.00

Continuing Education:
This training is approved for 15 #CECredits by #NBCC, #ASWB, and the New York State Education Department’s State Board for Mental Health Practitioners.

Registration at https://bit.ly/3QPmKFV

More about Dorothea Lotze at: https://bit.ly/4tgme28

More about the Spiritually Integrated Training Program at: https://bit.ly/480y2gL

The #ACPE #Psychotherapy Commission is a community invested in the practice of integrating #spirituality into our work. This work may be done by a volunteer helper, a #spiritual #healer, or a licensed mental health practitioner. We offer training. Learn more at https://sip-com.wildapricot.org.

Blog at https://sip-com.wildapricot.org/news.

#ACPE #AddictionRecovery #Caregiving #CECredits #Clinicians #CommunityCare #CommunityHealth #continuingeducation #Counseling #Counselors #EthicalCare #Healing #HealingTogether #healthcare #HolisticHealth #IntegrativeCare #MentalHealth #mentalhealthawareness #MentalHealthTraining #MindBodySpirit #onlinelearning #professionaldevelopment #Psychotherapists #Resilience #SafeCare #SIP #SIPTraining #spiritual #SpiritualCare #Therapists #TraumaInformedCare #training #Wellness #WholePersonCare

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There is nothing wrong with a good vent session....🤬

Read more 👉 https://lttr.ai/AqQCo

#CommunityCare #SacredSunflowerPodcast

Be part of a knitting circle of hope. YMHC Heart to Heart Campaign. Together, we craft symbols of compassion for students across Canada.

https://ymhc.me/hearts

#HearttoHeart #HearttoHeartCampaign #SewingHope #HandmadeHearts #HeartsForHope #YouMatter #MentalHealthSupport #CommunityCare #CompassionInAction #StudentWellBeing #ymhc

I talked to my kids about seeing a psychologist today—a doctor for my brain as they know it. Mental health is a totally normal subject to talk about as a family.

#mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #mentalwellness #mentalhealthmatters #family #parenting #stigmafree #communitycare #wellness #youthmentalhealth #ymhc

Building Caring Communities: Mental Wellness for All Youth. Learn how every community member can contribute to youth mental wellness through understanding, support, and action.

https://ymhc.ngo/ywap

#ywap #onlinecourse #professionaldevelopment #teachers #educators #wellness #studentmentalhealth #studentwellbeing #proactive #mentalhealthawareness #communitycare #ymhc