In thesegmenttitled, “A Bit of Honesty About My Life!
“, Joy explained her emotional and mental health have declined since Gunner’s birth.
“It’s definitely a battle that I struggle with on a day-to-day basis,” she said.

She has consulted her doctor and begun seeing a counselor to work through the pain.
I just feel like there’s just so much that goes on that you guys don’t see.”
“Members of the IBLP are expected to be cheerful and obedient at all times.

Joy, too, experienced the loss of her second pregnancy.
“We know Jill has gone to therapy, maybe that inspired her.
I hope she gets the help that she needs.”
More than 200 fans have responded to Joy’s video with messages of support.
One said, “Depression is nothing to be ashamed of.
It does not make you any less of a Christian or a person.
There are physical, real issues in our brains at times.
Thank you for sharing!”