17-From Suicidal to Beloved Daughter, How God Rescued Angela Shannon from Deep Depression

Have you ever blamed yourself for your parents’ fighting, when you were a child? In Angela Shannon’s family, her parents always argued, yelling at each other. When arguments between her parents ended the marriage, Angela agonized, blaming and shaming herself. She thought she had caused the breakup. She plummeted into depression, wanting to take her life. God had other plans, though, rescuing her from darkness. Come listen to her story on today’s episode, 17-From Suicidal to Beloved Daughter, Featuring Therapist Angela Shannon.

Today's guest is Angela Shannon, a Licensed Clinical Supervisor, Therapist and Addiction Counselor for Cornerstone Christian Counseling in Colorado. If you need counseling services, you can reach her at www.christiancounselingco.com, or angela@christiancounselingco.com.

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Disclaimer: I am not a licensed professional therapist, and unable to diagnose, treat or analyze depression or other associated mental illnesses. Based on Biblical principles and my personal experience of healing, I offer these holistic wellness strategies as a guide to bring healing from trauma, Biblical encouragement, support, and hope in your journey to healing, using natural life solutions. Please see your doctor, psychologist, or professional therapist for help with diagnosing and treating mental illness. If you are severely depressed, to the point where you are considering suicide, please get help immediately! Your life matters, and you are loved and valued. It is possible to find hope and healing from depression.

Christians in Crisis https://www.christiansncrisis.com  phone or text 1-844-472-9687.  Started by Marriage/ Family Therapist Dr. Cheryll Holmes, this faith-based hotline offers a listening ear and counsel for severe depression and other mental illness issues.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Call 988 for emotional support through depression/Suicide.

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