Christy
Sinking beneath the weight of depression, anxiety, self-harm, and eating disorders, my heart gave into accusing voices and attempted suicide. Drugs and alcohol aided in [...]
Annalise
I was born and raised in a family that taught me the love of Jesus through word and action. I was raised in the church, [...]
Sierra
I grew up as your typical middle child. I was lost and felt like I had no identity of my own. Living in a toxic [...]
299 | Eating Disorder Awareness
This week on Mercy Talk, in honor of National Eating Disorder Awareness Week, we wanted to discuss the important topic of eating disorders and how [...]
Aly
Throughout my life, I was a competitive cheerleader, a softball player, and most recently, a lacrosse player. I spent the first two years of college [...]
Alicia
I was not raised in a Christian home. By age 6, my childhood best friend began sexually abusing me. This led to intimacy issues and [...]
Michaela
I never grew up knowing about God, but life as I knew it seemed to be pretty good. I don’t remember a lot of my [...]
Taylor
Before Mercy, I was completely out of control and hopeless. Growing up, I was raised in a home where my parents struggled with alcohol and [...]
4 Steps Towards Healing Your Relationship with Exercise
What does it mean to have a “healthy relationship” with the way you exercise? For some people, this is not really a struggle, and [...]
How Counseling in College Changed My Life
Counseling as college students College students are often hesitant to see a counselor or get help with their struggles. It may be due to the busy nature of student life, fear of judgment from peers, or [...]
Kendra
"God has given me so much joy while I have been at Mercy and has constantly shown me who I really am."
Annalea
"At Mercy, I was able to see God in a whole new light and see Him as the loving Father He is. I was able to renew my mind and see myself in a new light."