Hope for the Hurting

Thankful for Depression

by DrMichelle | Nov 22, 2017 | Ask Dr. B., Blog, Depression | 6 Comments

I’m thankful for depression. Sometimes it’s difficult to see the redemptive side of situations while we are in the middle of the mess, but that’s exactly where our faith has an opportunity to grow.

Being Thankful for ALL Things

by DrMichelle | Nov 20, 2017 | Blog, Encouragement | 9 Comments

Even though this has been a year full of doctor appointments, surgeries, labor work, and chemotherapy treatments, I am grateful for all we’ve experienced and for those not so little things that I sometimes take for granted.

Take A Deep Breath

by DrMichelle | Nov 15, 2017 | Anxiety, Ask Dr. B., Blog, Faith | 8 Comments

Life and circumstances can be hard. Do you ever forget to breathe? Do you have to be reminded to take a breath? In those difficult circumstances, where do you place your focus and find peace?

I Failed You, Please Forgive Me

by DrMichelle | Nov 13, 2017 | Blog, Depression | 11 Comments

I failed you, and today I’m asking for your forgiveness. As a professional in the mental health community, and as a leader in the church, I am seeking your forgiveness because I believe that we have let you down…

When You’ve Done All You Can Do… Stand

by DrMichelle | Nov 6, 2017 | Blog, Depression | 13 Comments

When you’ve done all you can do… stand. Sometimes you have to drive a stake into the ground and tell the enemy, No More!

Ask Dr. B: What to Do When Your Emotions Are Raw

by DrMichelle | Nov 1, 2017 | Ask Dr. B., Blog, Encouragement, Hope | 8 Comments

When life is hard, it can leave us feeling spent and our emotions turned upside down. What do you do when your emotions are raw? Who do you turn to when your friends don’t understand the circumstances you’re facing?

From Hopeless to Hope-Filled: Ending Depression’s Reign

by DrMichelle | Oct 30, 2017 | Blog, Depression | 8 Comments

How do you move from hopeless to hope-filled? Healing from depression is hard work. Do you know where walking in victory over depression begins? Learn more here.

3 Hope-Filled Ways God Limits the Impact of Depression in our Lives

by DrMichelle | Oct 18, 2017 | Blog, Depression | 4 Comments

As we journey through depression’s valley, remember, just like Job, God puts limits on just how far He lets the enemy go. Read more for ways God limits the impact of depression in our lives.

More than Ever, Hope Prevails!

by DrMichelle | Oct 17, 2017 | Blog, Depression | 4 Comments

I’m excited to announce that on October 25, 2017 the “Hope Prevails: Insights From a Doctor’s Personal Journey Through Depression Bible Study” will be released and available from most major book retailers!

3 Things Depression Does To Us Spiritually

by DrMichelle | Oct 16, 2017 | Blog, Depression | 9 Comments

In order to journey through the valley of depression and make it to the other side, we must address its spiritual components. Read more for three things depression does to us spiritually.