Proverbs 5:5-6 - Faith And Therapy, Not Enemies

A single, charged story warns that seeking therapy could imperil your soul. We take that claim head-on, unpacking how a proverb gets used to frame mental health care as a spiritual threat and why that framing breaks under the weight of evidence, history, and real lives. Rather than choosing sides, we ask what actually helps people heal when biology, belief, and behavior all play a role. We trace the caricature of the “anti-faith” clinician and replace it with what training and practice requi...