Our Services
Beacon of Hope Champions provides a collective of services supporting our Pillars of Hope: awareness, advocacy, education, and support to faith leaders and the community at large.
01.
Pastoral Counseling
Offering counseling services to those who may be experiencing spiritual and faith conflicts due to their mental health condition.
02.
Training & Development
Providing several educational presentations about mental and emotional health, training and development for faith communities to implement mental health ministries, and serving as a panelist for seminars/workshops. Here is an excerpt from one of our trainings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BSdfe_ER3t8.
03.
The Lighthouse with Dr. T
Our flagship program, a monthly broadcast aired on Facebook and YouTube Live, focusing on topics about emotional and mental wellbeing as well as honest conversations about ministry and mental health.
04.
Advocacy
Beacon of Hope Champions collaborates with fellow advocacy organizations Florida Mental Health Advocacy Coalition and NAMI Pensacola to promote and push legislation at the State level to increase various mental health resources to be available to those who need it.
05.
Ministry
Sharing the word of God through ministry and prayer, etc. To request Dr. House for speaking/ministry assignments, please contact us here. https://beaconofhopechampions.org/contact/
06.
Referral & Support
Offering referral services and resources for counseling, treatment, support groups, and so on to help those who are dealing with a mental condition.
ITINERARY
January 30, 2025 at 7pm ET/6pm CT – Breaking the Mask – It’s Time to Heal (Women) w/The Resource Pop Up Bus via Zoom (also on 02.06.2025)
February 1, 2025 at 7pm EST/6pm CST – The Lighthouse with Dr. T – featuring special guests Bishop Anthony Gilyard and Pastor Frank Jenkins, Jr. – Facebook/YouTube Live
February 12, 2025 – Behavioral Health Day at the Capitol, Tallahassee, FL
February 27, 2025 at 7pm CST – No More Silence Broadcast w/Evangelist Carolyn Williams – WBQP-TV, Pensacola, FL
MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES
National Alliance on Mental Illness
The nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization. NAMI Help Line: Monday-Friday 10:00am – 10:00pm EDT; Text: 62640; Chat: nami.org/help
Fresh Hope for Mental Health
An international network of Christian support groups for those who have a mental health diagnosis and for their loved ones that provide services such as online support groups and various ministry tools faith leaders can implement in their churches. http://freshhope.us
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
SAMHSA’s National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or visit https://www.samhsa.gov/mental-health
Lakeview Mobile Response Team
(866) 517-7766 or https://elakeviewcenter.org/crisis-and-emergency-care/
Baptist Healthcare Faith Health Network
https://www.ebaptisthealthcare.org/FaithHealthNetwork
Community Health of Northwest Florida
A non-profit, non-partisan coalition of organizations that advocate for policy changes to improve the quality of life for those who live with a mental illness and/or substance use disorder in the state of Florida. https://flmhac.org
*Beacon of Hope Champions Community Partner*
L.O.V.E.T.A.G.S. strives to support, empower, educate, and provide resources for the betterment & well-being of individuals and their families throughout our communities. They offer programs such as Community C.P.R! (Collaborating 2 Provide Resources), Heart 2 Heart Chit-Chats and Pathways of Healing. For more information, visit their website or call 850-525-0969. https://lovetagsonline.org/
EscaRosa Suicide Prevention Coalition is a passionate and dedicated group of professionals with a mission to eliminate suicide in the community. They have several community task forces focused on veterans, youth, and zero-suicide in the hopes of increasing awareness of and education in suicide prevention and provide resources to help. https://www.suicidepreventionescarosa.org/
Sharon M. Kidd, RCMHI
Adult & Child Mental Health Care, LLC
CDAC Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. is the primary community behavioral health resource for substance-abuse prevention and intervention for Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties.
MOMENTUM – Workforce & Life Skills Training
Momentum is an organization that offers training and coaching for people to live a more purposeful life by connecting them with their potential to release purpose. Some of their programs are: Application & Resume Writing, finding meaningful employment, and custom training/workshops to meet you or your groups’ needs. Contact Lisa Armstead at (850) 358-0544 or email: lisaarmstead@gmail.com