Ark of Wellness – Diakonia Mental Health
The Ark of Wellness is a ministry of the Diocese committed to supporting the emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being of our community. We offer access to counseling, wellness support, and trusted mental health resources for individuals, couples, and families.
Our goal is to ensure that no one walks alone in their struggles. Whether you are seeking guidance, support during a difficult season, or connection to services, the Ark of Wellness is here to help.
Need Support?
Submit a referral through our Ark of Wellness form to be connected with counseling services or appropriate resources.
Clergy and Parish Support
We partner with clergy and parishes to provide psychoeducation, mental health workshops, and outreach, including support around substance use, emotional well-being, and parenting support.
If your parish is interested in hosting a mental health professional, we welcome the opportunity to collaborate.
Mental Health Professionals, get involved!
We welcome licensed and pre-licensed clinicians who feel called to serve. Join the Ark of Wellness Mental Health Team through our Diakonia network.
Together, we aim to foster healing, resilience, and hope within our community.
National Mental Health & Crisis Resources
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
If you or someone you know needs immediate support, the following free and confidential resources are available:
Call: 988
Text: 988
Chat online: 988lifeline.org/chat
SAMHSA National Helpline
Available 24/7 for emotional distress, mental health, or substance use crises.
Call: 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Crisis Text Line
Free, 24/7 text-based crisis support, especially helpful for teens and young adults.
Text: HOME to 741741