October 5, 2024
An Exploration of Mental Health Awareness & Spirituality*
9am-3pm at Union UCC, 5550 Rt. 873, Neffs, PA
Event includes:
- Morning beverages and deli lunch
- Becoming a WISE Church: Rev. Becky Sausser (she/her)
- 3 breakout sessions (two a.m./one p.m. Selections made at event)
- Resource advocates
- Walking labyrinth/meditation space (bring socks)
Morning Sessions:
- Safe Zone Training: LGBTQIA+ Basics & How to Be More Inclusive: Rev. Laura Oesterle (they/them)
- Dementia: What to Know and How to Respond: Carol Frawley (she/her)
- Addiction, Human Trafficking & the Sex Industry: Pastor Rich Mollica (he/him/ they)
- Intro to Mental Health First Aid: Rev. Dr. Emily Hall (she/her)
- Navigating the River of Grief: Angling for Peace: Rev. Dr. Bonnie Bates (she/her)
- Sacred Scars: Identifying and Healing Religious Trauma in Religious & Therapeutic Settings: Rev. Dr. Heather Hunnicutt, LPC (she/her)
Afternoon Sessions:
- Dementia: (see above)
- Intro to Mental Health First Aid: (see above)
- Sacred Scars: (see above)
- Addicted?: Rev. Patti Hoyt, MA LPC (she/her) & Amanda Muschett (she/her)
$35 event & deli lunch, $40 w/childcare & deli lunch
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Registration must be received by Sept. 15: Tithely at https://tithe.ly/event-registration/#/8991101 or
mail this form with check payable to: PNEC 431 Delaware Ave, Palmerton, PA 18071
*Continuing Ed Units will be offered at event for select sessions