🕊️ Feeling anxious? Discover how prayer can calm your mind and restore peace to support everyday mental wellness. 

 🎙️ In episode 4 of the Madness & Grace Podcast, hosts Matthew S. Stanford, Ph.D., behavioral neuroscientist and CEO, and Madeline Stiers, Ph.D., LCSW-S, Chief Clinical Officer, explore Finding Peace Through Prayer. 

Tune in to discover:  

• How prayer can calm anxiety and re-center the mind in God’s presence
• Different forms of prayer that cultivate peace in daily life  
• Why spiritual practices and mental health care can work together  

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