Receive support for mental
Health
At Columbia, we believe that no one should walk life’s journey alone.
Health
Mental Health Support Ministry
Our Mental Health Matters Ministry provides a compassionate space where individuals can feel seen and heard. We offer monthly support groups, topical workshops, and access to online resources aimed at breaking the stigma surrounding mental health and promoting flourishing lives.
Looking for a mental healthcare provider? Ask for our referral list.
Leader and Community Trainings
We recommend and occasionally host in person the Fairfax – Falls Church County’s trainings. All of these trainings are available virtually on the county website.
- REVIVE Opioid Overdose Reversal Training
- Mental Health First Aid
- Suicide Prevention Training
Caregivers Support Group
A place for those who care for kids, spouses or parents struggling with mental health challenges. We have daytime once a month. Join us and connect with others who are walking a similar journey for support and encouragement.
Daytime Meetings: monthly on the second Thursday, 12pm – 1 pm, Room 267. Sept 10, Oct 8, Nov 12
For more information, contact Pastor Bronwyn.
Resources
There are many great resources available nationally and locally through: Fairfax County and Falls Church City, Arlington County, National Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health America
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Call or Text. The Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress as well as prevention and crisis resources. The counties in Northern Virginia provide an abundance of resources and services. Click on your county to find out more.
Fairfax County and Falls Church City Community Services Board
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI Northern Virginia)
NAMI Northern Virginia is an organization that advocates for better lives for those individuals who have a mental illness, and provides free mental health support, online groups, resources and education.
Mental Health America
Mental Health America promotes mental health and prevents mental illness through advocacy, education, research and services. Visit their website at: https://mhanational.org/
Grief Resources
Grief arrives uninvited at any time for many reasons in every season of life. Here are two resources for processing grief.
