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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
(800) 273-8255 273-(TALK)
Georgia Crisis and Access Line
(800) 715-4225
NAMI Georgia
https://www.namiga.org/georgia
Crisis Text Line
Sometimes, we experience, ahealth crisis that is dire and immediate. Like calling 911 for an ambulance, resources are available to help persons who are needing immediate support and care. The following are hot lines, email and text where supportive, caring, knowledgeable persons are available to help.
Archived Articles
Do you have a loved one with a mental health diagnosis? You are not alone. The National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) working with the One Lamb Initiative provides a research-based class for family members of those with mental health conditions in a non threatening, anonymous setting here at PRUMC at no charge.
Sundays 2-4:30pm, C106 & ZOOM. In this class you will learn about the various diagnoses, medications, and current treatment options, how the brain actually works, crisis management, support resources to help your loved one, effective communication, how to work with therapists and psychiatrists, self care for you, and much more. You will also meet others experiencing the same grief, frustration and loneliness as you are and will build lasting friendships.
Contact Diane Sitton at sittonnami@gmail.com or visit namiga.org.
Before “the empty chair” became a metaphor for holiday loss and sadness, it was simply a chair… a chair that was someone’s place at the table. It had been their chair. And now it was empty. They died. Coming soon.... Ron Greer's new book "The Quiet House"
Discussion with Zoe Fishman, "Inheriting Edith."
Former director of the Rosalyn Carter Caregiver Institute peaks on how to care for yourelf while care for someone else.
Brain/Gut Connection
A Women's Event with Dr. Linda Buchanan
Sunday, October 22, 530pm. Peachtree Road UMC Hospitality Suite
If you could rethink your personal story in a new way, how could you change your life? Could it heal past hurts? Perhaps change your relatiobship with yourself? Come find freedom in truth at thie special workshop for women.
Sunday, October 15, 6PM, PRUMC
How do you know if your loved one is abusing alcohol/drugs or addicted to alcohol/drugs? Why do some people get addicted to alcohol/drugs and others do not? Does all addiction begin with abuse? Join Nancy Rank, PhD, a 35-year tenured licensed psychotherapist for an informative session on a subject that affects millions of Americans. Lunch will be served. Space is limited. Please make a reservation at reservations@1lamb.org
Sunday, February 12th, 10:00 AM, PRUMC
The One Lamb Initiative & PRUMC Youth Ministry jointly present best-selling author, international speaker, mental health consultant, and local counselor Dr. Chinwé Williams to speak between worship services on Youth Sunday presenting a message of inspiration and motivation for helping young people feel seen and loved through the power of connection.
Dr. Cathy Snapp is Campus Director of Behavioral Health for the Medical College of Georgia’s AU/UGA Medical Partnership. She is very well known to us a co-author of The Hidden Life Awakened and key presenter at our Awake to Wholeness Retreat. Dr. Snapp will return to Peachtree Road to offer more powerful tools, teachings, and practices integrating science and spirituality.
“Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable. When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary. The people we trust with that important talk can help us know that we are not alone.” ― Fred Rogers
Archived Videos
Reverend Mace Hall and Meredith Hydrick have an in-depth and personal conversation about anxiety. For Meredith, anxiety was always a part of life, but she finally realized that her internal feelings of being overwhelmed were on another level than most. With the right tools and support, she was able to manage her anxiety and live an abundant life.
Rev. Mace Hall interviews Isabella Moffett and her parents about disordered eating. Isabella is a great student and athlete at her local high school. Hard-working and determined by nature, she has set a course for success and happiness in her life.
Dr. Beverly Armento tells what it was like growing up with an abusive, neglectful mother whose abuse and neglect of beverly intensified as her mother became blind, relying on her daughter, Beverly, to function as a person without sight.
Reverend Mace Hall interviews David Asbury, husband, father of three and area business person and leader experienced the unimaginable when in February 2020, his middle son, Sam, took his own life. With candor, David talks about the impact of Sam's death on his life and his family. He also talks about ways he's taking his tragic loss to educate and help others with the goal of ending the "epidemic" of suicide.
