Catholic Mental Health Gathering

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Please note that registration for the Catholic Mental Health Gathering 2024 is now closed. Should you need any assistance, please contact the Office of Pastoral Ministry at 407-246-4882.

Catholic Mental Health Gathering

Connect, share, and grow in understanding mental health in our faith community at the Catholic Mental Health Gathering 2024.

By Secretariat for Laity, Family, & Life

Date and time

Saturday, May 18 · 8:30am - 4pm EDT

Location

Holy Family Catholic Church

5125 South Apopka Vineland Road Orlando, FL 32819

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Agenda

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM

Participant Check-In

9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Mass

10:00 AM - 10:10 AM

Welcome and Opening Remarks

10:10 AM - 11:20 AM

Mental Health Basics for Catholics

Deacon Ed Shoener - President, ACMHM

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

Spiritual Conversations on Mental Health and Catholic Life

Luis Nieves - Diocesan Director of Pastoral Ministry

Catherine Galda, LCSW - Catholic Charities

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

Lunch

1:00 PM - 1:50 PM

Break Out Series A


Coping with Anxiety - Russell Holloway, LMHC | Dealing with Depression - Wilson Villanueva, LMHC

2:00 PM - 2:50 PM

Break Out Series B


Coping with Anxiety - Russell Holloway, LMHC | Dealing with Depression - Wilson Villanueva, LMHC

3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

Empowering Resilience in Catholic Communities

Catherine Galda, LCSW - Catholic Charities

3:45 PM - 3:55 PM

Closing Remarks and Dismissal

About this event


All the faithful across the Diocese of Orlando are invited to the Catholic Mental Health Gathering!

Date & Time: Saturday, May 18th, 2024. Check in and hospitality will open at 8:30am. Opening Remarks will begin at 9:00am and will close by 4:00pm.

Location: Holy Family Catholic Church, 5125 S Apopka Vineland Rd, Orlando, FL 3281

How do I sign up? Click the Register button above. The cost is $20 per person. Presentations for this day will be given in English.

N.B. - Priests and Deacons will have their own breakout sessions "Clergy Conversations". If you are a member of the clergy, please make sure you register for the correct track when you choose your ticket. This track is specifically for clergy. All other participants will need to register as General Admission.

Description of Event:

This event is envisioned as a key initiative aligned with the USCCB's National Catholic Mental Health Campaign. This is a unique opportunity to:

  • Explore how we can better support mental health needs within our faith communities.
  • Learn from experts and share experiences.
  • Foster a culture of compassion and understanding.

**Breakouts will include workshops by licensed mental health practitioners on Dealing with Depression and Coping with Anxiety *


Please do not hesitate to contact us at pastoralmin@orlandodiocese.org or 407-246-4882 if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you at this gathering!

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