BREATHE Retreat

Rancho Capistrano Retreat Center

29251 Camino Capistrano, 92675, San Juan Capistrano, CA, United States

BREATHE

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Kay Warren cofounded Saddleback Church with her husband Rick in Lake Forest, CA in 1980 where they served until Rick’s retirement in September 2022. After the death of her son, Matthew, who lived with serious mental illness for most of his life, she founded Saddleback’s Hope for Mental Health Initiative as a way to support individuals and family members of loved ones with mental illness and suicidal ideation. In 2019, Kay started BREATHE, a ministry to support parents of children with serious mental illness. BREATHE events include weekend respite retreats, online retreats, and free Zoom calls with mental health professionals.Kay was a board member of the National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention and is active in mental health/suicide prevention efforts in Orange County, CA. Kay is the author ofSacred Privilege: Your Life and Ministry as a Pastor's Wife,Choose Joy: Because Happiness Isn't Enough,Say Yes to God: A Call to Courageous Surrender, and the coauthor ofFoundations, a popular systematic theology course used by churches worldwide. Her children are Amy, Josh, and Matthew (who is in Heaven), and she has five grandchildren.