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Dr. Mark Mayfield
Assistant professor of clinical mental health counseling and editor/contributor of The Mental Health Handbook for Ministry; counselor, author, and speaker specializing in supporting church mental and emotional well-being.
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Sep 25, 2025
• 45min
Hour 1: Mental Health For Ministry
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Dr. Mark Mayfield, an expert on mental health in ministry and editor of The Mental Health Handbook for Ministry, shares insights on the pressing mental health crisis faced by pastors and their congregations. He discusses the alarming impact of loneliness and technology on mental well-being, urging churches to foster connection. Mark emphasizes the need for a compassionate theology of suffering, practical resources for all church members, and the importance of listening before offering solutions. He also highlights strategies for addressing suicide risk and clarifying mental health conditions like bipolar disorder.
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