
FaithHavens
Educational brochure
FaithHavens
Hope for today. Support for the journey ahead.
For individuals, families, congregations, and community partners
Who we are
FaithHavens is a faith-informed organization dedicated to helping individuals and families learn about mental health and substance-use recovery and explore support options — with dignity, understanding, and hope.
What we believe
- Mental health and substance-use conditions are health conditions, not character flaws.
- Every person deserves to be treated with dignity and compassion.
- Families need information and support of their own.
- Faith is an invitation, never a requirement.
- Spiritual encouragement complements — never replaces — medical and mental health care.
Areas of focus
- Mental health education: understanding common concerns and the professionals who can help.
- Substance use recovery: levels of care, withdrawal safety, and choosing a provider.
- Faith & recovery: how prayer, community, and purpose can support healing.
- Family support: warning signs, conversations, boundaries, and self-care.
Taking a first step
- Reach out with your questions — for yourself or someone you love.
- Explore your options and what kind of support may fit.
- Connect with an appropriate service, qualified professional, or outside provider.
If someone needs help right now
If you or someone else is experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. If you are experiencing a mental health or substance-use crisis, call or text 988 in the United States.
Trusted resources
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
- Call or text 988 · 988lifeline.org
- SAMHSA National Helpline
- 1-800-662-4357 · Free, confidential, 24/7
- FindTreatment.gov
- Search state-licensed treatment providers