Vox Podcast With Mike Erre

Mental Illness & Spiritual Formation - with Lauren King, Dave Verhaagen and Kevin Dixon

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Explore how integrating psychology and faith can help the church overcome mental health stigma. Mike Erre is joined by mental health professionals Kevin Dixon, Lauren King, and Dr. Dave Verhaagen to debunk common misconceptions about mental health diagnoses and treatments within the Christian community. Key Takeaways: • Debunking Mental Health Myths – Addressing misconceptions about conditions like PTSD, OCD, and ADHD, and discussing the biological and psychological basis for these diagnoses. • Integrating Faith and Psychology – Understanding how faith and psychology can work together to promote holistic well-being rather than being at odds. • Navigating Mental Health in the Church – Emphasizing the importance of churches addressing mental health issues openly and compassionately. • Recognizing Healthy Church Leadership – Identifying markers of narcissism in church leadership and highlighting the significance of authenticity and openness to criticism. Guest Highlights: Kevin Dixon – Co-host of the Journey On