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Journal of Christian Nursing

ISSN 0743-2550

1 paper in the library · publishing 2026

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Incorporating a Mindfulness-Based Mental Health Intervention on Short-Term Mission Trips

Journal of Christian Nursing September 10, 2026 Tracy George, J. Marty Hucks, Tiffany Pressley

ABSTRACT: In Honduras, a lack of mental health providers and the difficult terrain limit access to mental health care. During a week-long healthcare mission clinic, nurse practitioners provided Scriptures and a 5-minute mindfulness-based stress reduction intervention to participants who had scored 5 or above (suggesting moderate to high stress) on the Stress Visual Numeric Scale. Spontaneous...