Mental Health & Wellness Ministry

“You Are Not Alone”

With over 1 in 5 adults facing mental illness each year, our Catholic Mental Health and Wellness Ministry seeks to dispel stigma and provide a welcoming, faith-filled place of understanding, compassion, and hope.

Walking alongside individuals in their mental health journeys by offering understanding, resources, and a loving community grounded in God’s grace. With over 1 in 5 adults facing mental illness each year, our Catholic Mental Health and Wellness Ministry seeks to dispel stigma and provide a welcoming, faith-filled place of understanding, compassion, and hope. You are not alone. If you feel the call to be involved, come join us in this mission.

Contact Information:

Tom Smith (734) 771-8103 | tomsmith0613@gmail.com

Therese Tardiff (313) 432-0201 | ttardiff@qvdomine.org

Resources

Catholic Mental Health Ministers:
https://catholicmhm.org/helpful-organizations
https://catholicmhm.org/prayer-resources

Catholic Therapists:
https://catholictherapists.com/

Catholic Charities of Souteastern Michigan:
https://www.ccsem.org/

National Alliance on Mental Illness:
https://www.nami.org/

24/7 Crisis Line – Phone 988:
https://988lifeline.org/

Mental Health Ministry:
https://stirenaeus.org/mental-health/

Sanctuary Mental Heatlh Ministries:
https://sanctuarymentalhealth.org/catholics/

Mental Health First Aid:
https://mentalhealthfirstaid.org/

Psychology Today:
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/michigan?category=christian

DWIHN – Your Link to Holistic Healthcare:
https://dwihn.org/

Michigan Health & Human Services:
https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/assistance-programs/healthcare/help/type/free-or-low-cost-mental-health-care

World Health Organization:
https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/mental-health-strengthening-our-response

CDC:
https://www.cdc.gov/mental-health/caring/index.html

St. Dymphna:
https://natlshrinestdymphna.org/site/
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Dymphna
https://catholicnovenaapp.com/novenas/st-dymphna-novena/

St. Maximilian Kolbe:
https://kolbeshrine.org/
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Maksymilian-Maria-Kolbe
https://www.praymorenovenas.com/st-maximilian-kolbe-novena