Emotional and Mental Health: How One Church Made It an 'Everyday Conversation'
6221989543001 As a college senior, Dacari Middlebrooks got a dreadful call. His best friend had been murdered. This led to three years of violent nightmares when finally, one of his seminary professors suggested therapy. Middlebrooks rejected the advice flat-out. "I said, 'I appreciate your suggestion but black people don't go to counseling—we just pray about it," he told CBN News. Middlebrooks is part of a growing number of Americans suffering from mental health issues. The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) reports that one in five adults experience some type of mental illness ...