Upcoming events.
The Sandwich Generation - Between Adult Children and Aging Parents
The Sandwich Generation - Between Adult Children and Aging Parents
Parkinson Support Group - Speaking Engagement
SCG Executive Director Jay Cobb and SCG Therapists Dr. Sharon Adams and Melanie Burnett will be speaking to the Parkinson Support Group at Mt. Zion UMC.
Broken Men, in God's Image
From the Matthews UMC website:
Hope, Knowledge, Prayer & Support
Our Mental Health Ministry recognizes mental health is a critical component of our overall health and wellbeing, this Ministry offers Christian fellowship to support individuals in our community impacted by mental health challenges. The focus of this ministry is education and advocacy: providing literacy in mental health, encouraging conversations around mental illness, and creating a safe, caring environment supplemented with hope and prayers for individuals and families.
Stephen Ministry
SCG Executive Director Jay Cobb will be speaking to the Stephen Minsters of Pineville United Methodist Church.
Sermon @ SFUMC
SCG Executive Director Jay Cobb will be delivering a sermon at SCG center and church partner St. Francis United Methodist Church. Open to all!
Solihten Institute Annual Conference
Excerpt from Solihten Institute Website:
Gather. Contemplate. Draw forth. Many Solihten Institute member Centers regard our Annual Conference as a restorative retreat in which all are free to question, advise, and share.
Wild Goose Festival 2023
Join SCG Therapist Rev. Katherine Sherrill for two events at Wild Goose Festival 2023!
Friday 11:00-11:50 A.M. @ Convo Table 01: Contemplation and Conversation utilizing the contemporary mystic parables of Indian-born psychoanalyst and Jesuit priest Anthony de Mello
Friday 2:00-2:50 P.M. @ Methodist: Not My God: Moving beyond Spiritual Trauma into Reconstruction
Bowl For Better 2023
Join us for Sanctuary Counseling Group’s 2nd Annual Bowl for Better Fundraiser! Join us for food, fun, and friends as we gather to support our efforts to bring mental healthcare to anyone in need. All donations help SCG make mental healthcare more accessible in our communities! Admission is free and anyone is welcome! See flyer for details or email development@scgnc.org! #SanctuaryForAll
True Wisdom: Mental and Spiritual Health in Seniors
January 18 at Salem Baptist Church. Potluck Lunch at 11:30am, talk at 12.
True Wisdom: Mental and Spiritual Health in Seniors
Weaving together time-tested psychological theories and Biblical insight, this talk will explore what it looks like to thrive in middle and late adulthood, and to discover what Wisdom is all about.
About the speaker:
Travis Jeffords is a National Certified Counselor and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate in North Carolina. He holds a Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of North Carolina Greensboro, and a Master of Divinity from Christian Theological Seminary, and has worked for almost 15 years in local church settings. Travis writes on the intersection of faith, spirituality, the church, and mental health at travisjeffords.substack.com
Coping w/ Anxiety & Depression
Please join Rev. Katherine Sherrill, M.A., LCMHC, MT-BC at Assurance UMC for a talk about anxiety and depression.
Sacred Conversation: Moving from Frantic Doing to Sacred Being: How to Find Rest in the Holidays and Beyond
Travis Jeffords is a North Carolina Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate, and National Certified Counselor. Travis works on staff as a licensed counselor at Sanctuary Counseling Group, and has led contemporary worship for the United Methodist church for the last 15 years. Travis completed his Masters in Science with a focus on Clinical Mental Health Counseling from UNCG, and has an MDiv from Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis. Travis also spent time as a hospital Chaplain intern in the Indiana University Hospital System, and holds an undergraduate degree in Music Composition from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas.
Register HERE!
Depression and the Importance of Counseling
Our staff members Travis Jeffords M.S., M.Div., LCMHCA, NCC and Melanie Burnett M.S., LCMHCA, NCC will be speaking at this event with A Place Called Hope Church!
2022 SCG Virtual Auction
Sanctuary Counseling Group wants to take this opportunity to invite you to participate in our 2022 SCG Virtual Auction! From Tuesday, November 1st to Monday, November 7th, Sanctuary Counseling Group (SCG) will be hosting a virtual auction to raise funds for our Samaritan Scholarship Fund (SSF). Our SSF program allows people seeking mental health care the ability to access services with SCG no matter their financial ability!
Girl Talk UNCG,
Join Melanie Burnett, M.S., LCMHCA, NCC at an event hosted by Girl Talk UNCG, a Christian organization designed to help college women in their walks with Christ. This wonderful group asked Melanie to come and speak about the importance of mental health vitality within the BIPOC community. The event is set for Wednesday, October 19th at 7 pm, during their weekly meeting. Weekly meetings are open to the public.
Living Through Grief
Garry D Cook, MDiv, LCSW will discuss the losses that have occurred for the majority of people in the last couple of years, focusing on the impact and steps toward recovery.
Youth - Anxiety and Depression
Join Rev. Katherine Sherrill from Sanctuary Counseling Group as she talks with the youth group of SFUMC about anxiety and depression. Katherine will be talking about what is depression and anxiety as well as giving tips about managing our own emotional needs.
Mental Health For Kids!
Join us for a workshop to help kids learn about mental health! This is a great to prepare for a healthy transition back to school! Time TBD
Parent/Guardian Workshop
Join us for this workshop to help parents and guardians to learn more about mental health in children and teens! Time TBD
Burnout Workshop
Join our clinician Katherine Sherrill at St. Luke’s UMC in Hickory for a workshop concerning burnout!
https://slumc.org/
The Nature of Anxiety
Please join three of our clinicians Tom Barker, Sharon Adams and Liz Minton for a discussion about anxiety!
Inclusion Community
Join our clinician Katherine Sherrill for a Community Gathering event with Inclusion Community!
http://www.inclusioncommunity.org/join-us
What to expect
Our Gatherings are filled with:
Story-telling and deep listening
Spiritual practices
Sharing meals
Art, poetry, and music
Questions, curiosity, and wonder
Spirit and Breath
Levity and depth
Bowl for Better
Are you interested in donating or sponsoring the event? Email our Development Director, Kate Welsh kwelsh@scgnc.org
