The St. Dymphna Novena is a nine-day period of dedicated prayer and reflection, centered around the veneration of St. Dymphna, a Catholic saint recognized as the patroness of those facing mental and emotional challenges. Participants engage in daily prayers, invoking St. Dymphna's intercession for healing, strength, and peace for themselves or others dealing with mental health issues. The novena typically includes reflections on St. Dymphna's life, virtues, and commitment to faith. It is a spiritual journey that seeks solace and guidance from St. Dymphna, fostering a sense of hope and resilience in the face of mental health struggles. Devotees often turn to the novena as a means of deepening their connection to St. Dymphna and seeking divine assistance for the complexities of emotional well-being.