mental health
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Morning Rundown: 5 Key Signs to Identifying a Christian Narcissist
Here’s a quick rundown of the top stories on mycharisma.com: 5 Key Signs to Identifying a Christian Narcissist Narcissism can be challenging to identify, especially when cloaked in Christian language and behaviors. Kris Reece, a Christian life coach and author, recently shared insights into identifying “Christian narcissists,” individuals who use their faith to manipulate and
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Beat These 3 Depression Traps Before They Spread
Depression is the second-most-prevalent mental health diagnosis in the United States, affecting an estimated 21.0 million adults. Among those affected are born-again believers, who profess Jesus as their Lord and Savior, who at times struggle to experience the joy mentioned in Romans 15:13. As a clinical and a pastoral counselor, through the years I’ve had
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5 Key Signs to Identifying a Christian Narcissist
Narcissism can be challenging to identify, especially when cloaked in Christian language and behaviors. Kris Reece, a Christian life coach and author, recently shared insights into identifying “Christian narcissists,” individuals who use their faith to manipulate and control others. In one of her recent videos, Reece outlines five key traits to watch for, offering guidance
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The Spiritual Secret to Clear Mental Health
During Mental Health Awareness month, many people may be wondering what more they can possibly do to experience peace of mind. All of us struggle with stress, anxiety and worries. However, there’s a spiritual secret that has been proven to help carry the weight of the world. Get your FREE CHARISMA NEWSLETTERS today! Stay up
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Morning Rundown: Cahn Addresses Mental Wellness Amid MacArthur Backlash
Here’s a quick rundown of the top stories on mycharisma.com: Cahn Addresses Mental Wellness Amid MacArthur Backlash Pastor John Macarthur is facing backlash from the Christian community after his statements that PTSD is nothing more than grief. “If you understand, take PTSD, for example, what that really is, is grief. You are fighting a war
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Cahn Addresses Mental Wellness Amid MacArthur Backlash
Pastor John Macarthur is facing backlash from the Christian community after his statements that PTSD is nothing more than grief. “If you understand, take PTSD, for example, what that really is, is grief. You are fighting a war you lost. Your buddies, you have a certain amount of survival guilt because you made it back,
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5 Power Strategies to Defend Your Mind
A recent new mental-health related TikTok trend has gained traction across the app’s approximately 1.5 billion followers, claiming to “help” people overcome the pain of intrusive thoughts. The TikTok trend encourages users to give in to their intrusive thoughts, whether their own thoughts or from other people, calling the trend “Let Your Intrusive Thoughts Win.”
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Prophecy: Your Mind Is Under Attack
Is there a global demonic attack against the mental wellbeing of God’s children? In one of his latest livestreams, Pastor Mike Signorelli shared how a growing issue of mental fog might just be a sign of a spiritual battle being waged against God’s people all over the world. Get your FREE CHARISMA NEWSLETTERS today! Stay
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Why Are (Young) Women So Woke?
Commenting on a Finland-based study published in the Scandinavian Journal of Psychology, Oskari Lahtinen, the author of the study, said, “The gender divide was probably most surprising to me. Three out of five women view ‘woke’ ideas positively, but only one out of seven men.” This reflects a similar phenomenon observed in other countries, and,
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Bipolar Disorder Unmasked: Clearing the Air on What It Truly Means
Historically, diagnoses of bipolar disorder have been handed out like candy by inpatient providers, making a misdiagnosis of bipolar disorder one of the main complaints among private practice mental health providers. If you or a loved one have ever been admitted to an inpatient facility, chances are you’ve received the diagnosis of bipolar disorder. In
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Are These Key Mental Health Factors Keeping You Awake?
Editor’s Note: Part 1 of this series (find it here) covered the fourth and third most common mental-health causes for insomnia. In today’s article, you will learn about the second and first most common mental health reasons you experience insomnia. When it comes to the top factors causing insomnia, mental health has taken the lead
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Top Mental Health Factors Behind Your Insomnia
Read Part 2 of this article at this link. Do you ever find yourself staring at the ceiling fan, trying to fall asleep? Or perhaps spend the first hour or so of the night tossing and turning, hoping to catch some shuteye? Do you ever wake up in the middle of the night and find
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The Surest Way to Relieve Your Loneliness
The COVID-19 pandemic hit the world hard and unexpectedly in 2020. It became a public health crisis that sent humanity into a panic and consumed people’s lives for the better part of three years. But there is another public health crisis that many don’t talk about—one that is just as devastating, if not more so,
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Do the Winter Blues Have You Feeling Sad? Here’s What You Can Do
This time of year, millions of Americans suffer from the so-called “Winter Blues,” or the more serious Seasonal Affective Disorder, also known as “SAD,” a medically recognized form of depression. These conditions affect people who say they feel good most of the year, but report feeling gloomy and lazy during the winter. In most of
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‘God Saved Me’: Kentucky Teen Starts TikTok Trend at School to ‘Help Spread God’s Word’
After struggling with her own mental health, one Kentucky high schooler decided to help herself and her classmates turn to the Lord in trying times—one sticky note at a time. “Our school, along with the middle school, has struggled with suicide,” Sophy Jones told WKYT-TV, referring to her school, Whitley County High. “And, a lot
