Parenting through Anxiety, Depression, and Worry

by Darrin Hull | Jan 6, 2026 | Mental Health, Parenting Real Talk

Anxiety, depression, and worry are common struggles to many adults, and this is not an exception for those who are parents. While many try to “make it through” these emotional storms, Proverbs 11:14 offers a different perspective. It says, “In the multitude of...

When Your Child Faces Depression: A Guide for Parents

by Darrin Hull | Sep 2, 2025 | Mental Health, Parenting Real Talk

As a parent, it’s one of the most painful things to witness—your child losing joy, struggling to get out of bed, withdrawing from friends and family, or saying things like “I don’t feel like myself anymore.” Depression in children and teens is real, and as both a...

When Parents Face Depression: What You Can Do?

by Darrin Hull | Jul 8, 2025 | Mental Health, Parenting Real Talk

Parenting is both a sacred calling and a daily challenge. It requires emotional presence, patience, and perseverance. However, for many parents, the struggle is compounded by something more profound—depression. As a licensed mental health clinician and a follower of...

All About Anxiety (Part Three)

by Darrin Hull | Jun 3, 2025 | Mental Health, Parenting Real Talk

Coping with Anxiety Coping with anxiety, whether it’s our own or our child’s, takes intentionality, compassion, and consistency. The good news is, we’re not left to figure it out alone. Scripture gives us wisdom, and science gives us tools. God created our minds and...

All About Anxiety (Part Two)

by Darrin Hull | May 27, 2025 | Mental Health, Parenting Real Talk

Helping Our Kids With Anxiety Whenwe’ve taken the time to acknowledge our own emotions—especially anxiety—as a normal human experience, we’re better equipped to guide our children through theirs. Unlikeadults, children don’t have the same emotional vocabulary,...

All About Anxiety (Part One)

by Darrin Hull | May 20, 2025 | Mental Health, Parenting Real Talk

For most people, anxiety has been a part of life, whether in big or small ways. In fact, anxiety affects nearly 300 million individuals annually, with 1 in 3 people experiencing an anxiety disorder in their lifetime¹. Anxiety disorders are the most common mental...