21, Six Mental Health Challenges That Put Every Missionary at Risk (With Ann Hamel) - a podcast by GC IWM
from 2019-05-01T11:00
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Dr. Ann Hamel (psychologist and mental health provider with the General Conference International Service Employee Support Team) helps us identify the six most common mental health challenges that Adventist missionaries face.
They are:
- Social disruption
- Stress related to transition and cultural resistance
- Marital tensions
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma caused by a crisis
Dr. Hamel then takes us one step further. She identifies means of support and resources available to Adventist missionaries facing these challenges.
This episode is an introduction to an entire future series devoted to our mental and spiritual well-being.
Links mentioned in the episode:
- ISE Support Team page
- Episode 11, Interview with Ken & Ivanette Osborn, ISE Support Team pastoral care providers
- New & Upcoming Webinar Registration Page—May 23
- Fully redesigned Missionary Health page
- This week's blog post
Further episodes of Institute of World Mission Podcast
Further podcasts by GC IWM
Website of GC IWM