Church Mental Health Collaboration
This expanded collaboration involved graduate faculty and students partnering with Wheaton-affiliated Christian leaders and organizations to address mental health needs, emphasizing diversity.
Youth Mental Health Checkup with Asian American Churches
Addressing the underserved mental health needs of Asian American youth, we implemented workshops, consultations, and support for pastors, training graduate students in psychology/church collaborations.
Created for Connection Retreat
An enhanced retreat for ministry couples provided preventative support, with graduate students gaining valuable training and experience.
Circle of Security Parenting Support
In Chicago's Roseland neighborhood, we hosted a Circle of Security program, offering evidence-based interventions for parents and church leaders.
Family Medicine Resident Training Enhancement
Partnering with a Christian primary care clinic, we strengthened the faith-integrated behavioral health components of the Family Medicine Residency curriculum.
Consultation with National and Global Christian Organizations
Offered extended staff training in the train-the-trainer model, focusing on mental health issues in ministry programs, including Christian campgrounds.
National K-12 Leadership Summit
After hosting a successful K-12 Leadership Summit, we are planning intermediate training to further develop mental health and policy initiatives for private Christian K-12 educational settings.
Racial Discrimination and Coping Project
Research project on Black American adults' coping with racial discrimination has completed its longitudinal study, involving mentoring Black junior faculty and graduate students.
Family Mental Health Consultations
Full-day consultations provided for families with significant financial need, aiming to expand this benefit and offer shorter consultations as well.
Workshops on Mental Health
Building on successful online training, we are exploring further training opportunities, both online and in-person, for 2024.