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God’s Tears

July 2, 2018 By Rev. Lisa LeSueur

Like so many, I have been overwhelmed by the images of children that have been separated from their parents at the border and placed in detention centers. These images have hurt my soul and brought me to tears. Out of my outrage, I have mobilized, making calls to politicians, signing petitions, and protesting at the […]

Filed Under: Immigration, Mental Health Tagged With: Immigration, Mental Health Network, trauma, UCC, United Church of Christ

UCC MHN statement in opposition to family separation

June 26, 2018 By mhn-ucc

The Trump Administration’s action to separate families is an egregious act. The trauma inflicted on these families, and especially the children, will have long-lasting effects. As a group that recognizes the impact of mental illness in our society, The UCC Mental Health Network is speaking out on behalf of those who have no voice. The […]

Filed Under: Immigration Tagged With: ACES Study, Immigration, Mental Health Network, trauma, UCC, United Church of Christ

Swear Words

June 25, 2018 By Hannah Campbell Gustafson

Recently I heard someone tell how the word “hate” is like a swear word in their household.  They talked about how the idea of hate can often be used to give license to do bad or cruel things.  I was completely on board (and in fact, came home and told my husband that we should […]

Filed Under: Community Tagged With: language, Mental Health Network, Stigma, UCC, United Church of Christ

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