Let’s Talk Mental Health
Better understand and faithfully navigate our mental health epidemic
Nearly 1 in 5 teens and 1 in 5 adults have a mental health condition, yet there is still so much stigma and misconception around mental health and its impact. Learn from leading experts how to faithfully address this epidemic.
THINQ Family
A Resource to Help:
Host thoughtful conversations in your home or small group
Establish regular rhythms for cultural discernment
Engage current issues with a biblical worldview
Gain confidence in leading your direct circle of influence
Speakers & Topics
Engage this curated collection of talks to create thoughtful conversations around current mental health trends and impact.
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On the Edge of Burnout
Rebekah Lyons
Author & Speaker -
Teen Mental Health and Smartphones
Dr. Jonathan Haidt
Author -
Stopping the Suicide Trend
Dr. Brooke Keels
Lighthouse Recovery -
Our Loneliness Epidemic
Ben Sasse
Former US Senator -
Mental Health
Dr. Caroline Leaf
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Mental Health Practices
Curt Thompson, MD
Neuroscientist & Author
How It Works
THE PROCESS
STEP ONE
Create Your Account
Our generous donors make it possible to access THINQ’s relevant and trusted content. This resource is available to you when you give a gift of any amount to support THINQ’s vision.
STEP TWO
Select the Content
We’ve curated six brief but powerful talks that will give you and your small group sound, biblical voices to help you think well about mental health. You may watch all in one sitting or over several weeks.
STEP THREE
Guide The Conversation
Enjoy the thought-provoking content and genuine discussion around these topics with your people. Nervous? Download our Guide to Better Conversation to help you prepare.
Who is this for?
The prevalence of mental health conditions in the U.S. is rampant: 48 million adults have an anxiety disorder, 21 million adults have major depression, and suicide rates in teens and adults have climbed to the highest in decades. As Christians, how do we educate and equip ourselves and our families to navigate this critical moment?
This collection is designed as a resource to help you lead your family and friends to think well and have better conversations in your home, church and workplace.
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
+ Six 9 + 18 Min Talks with Customizable Options*
+ A Guide to Better Conversations
+ Discussion Questions
* This content can be shown as a one-time event or spread over multiple sessions. Once signed up, our website will help you set up your evening.
What Is THINQ?
The mission of THINQ Media is to convene leaders, curate ideas, and host conversations that help Christians faithfully navigate culture while provoking the curiosity of nonbelievers. We do this through creating event experiences and resources that empower leaders to influence those they lead to think well and advance good in culture.
FAQs
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Because these talks and conversations are geared around the complexities of mental health, it’s best if those participating are old enough to understand the nuance of the topic.
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You can host your event on any day and time that works best for you throughout May and June.
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Any parent or small group leader who wants to encourage people to think well and navigate mental health is welcome to host this THINQ Family event.
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This resource is available with a donation of any amount to support the vision of THINQ. Once registered, you will not only access Let’s Talk Mental Health, but you’ll have full access to our entire digital library of expert talks. Our generous donors make it possible for THINQ to continue to curate free and trusted content to help people faithfully navigate today's most pressing issues.
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No, as a THINQ donor, this content is available to you at no cost. Simply log into your THINQ Media account and you'll see the module for THINQ Family on the home screen throughout May and June.
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