Dr. Jessica Young Brown is a licensed clinical psychologist focused on the intersection of faith and mental health. She works to help individuals and organizations seek wellness by exploring God's intentions for us to be healthy and whole.
Growing Together: Insights and Practices for Raising Faithful Kids offers practical guidance, personal stories, and theological wisdom from parents and faith leaders for nurturing children’s faith. With 52 readings, it supports parents, caregivers, and church communities in everyday moments that shape a child’s spiritual development and Christian identity.
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When it comes to ministry related to mental health concerns, prayer and Scripture are not enough. Beginning with the biblical motif of going to the village well for the waters that sustain life and exploring the communal significance of that well, professor and clinical psychologist Jessica Young Brown calls on the Black Church to rally its historic resilience and creativity to acknowledge and engage those in its pews who are struggling with mental health concerns.