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Wellness

Mental Health Resources

For Episcopal clergy & lay employee families whose medical insurance is through the church:

EAP services

Call (866) 395-7794, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Sign in to: myCigna.com (Employer ID: EpiscopalPSN)

And for the general population:

Suicide Prevention Hotline

1-800-273-TALK (8255) / TTY: 1-800-799-4889

24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call is routed to the nearest crisis center in the national network of more than 150 crisis centers.

SAMHSA’s National Helpline

1-800-662-HELP (4357) / TTY: 1-800-487-4889 

Also known as, the Treatment Referral Routing Service, this Helpline provides 24-hour free and confidential treatment referral and information about mental and/or substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery in English and Spanish.

Disaster Distress Helpline: 1-800-985-5990

Stress, anxiety, and other depression-like symptoms are common reactions after any natural or human-caused disaster. Call this toll-free number to be connected to the nearest crisis center for information, support, and counseling.

Veterans Crisis Line

1-800-273-TALK (8255) / TTY: 1-800-799-4889 

Connects veterans in crisis (and their families and friends) with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential, toll-free hotline, online chat, or text.
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The Rev. Dr. Sam Wells, Vicar, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, and 2023 Conference Keynote Speaker

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The Rev. Tommy Thompson, Rector, Washington Memorial Chapel: The Episcopal Church at Valley Forge

“EPN membership helps us talk to other people from other parishes who are struggling with the same things. … great pollination of what’s going on in the Episcopal Church and a renewal being with other Episcopalians.”

Ms. Rosie Thompson, Sponsor, Watts and Co., London (UK)

“There is a richness of resources available as an EPN member. I can’t imagine there is a congregation out there, regardless of size and financial position, that couldn’t benefit from being in community with members of this organization.”

The Very Rev. Kate Moorhead Carrol, Dean, St. John’s Cathedral, Jacksonville, FL

“I’m slightly worried about where the church is going … but EPN is helping me stay informed about the future and how to navigate it.”

The Rev. Elizabeth Ivell, Associate Rector, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Morristown, NJ
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