Our staff provides you with helpful resources, and websites you can access 24-7. Below you will find a compilation of our favorite reading material, websites, and other useful tools to help you on your journey. For your convenience, we have organized these resources topically.

Abuse

The Wounded Heart, Dan Allender
Verbal & Emotional Abuse, June Hunt
Healing of Memories, David Seamands

Anger

Avoiding the Anger Trap, Les Carter

Anxiety & Stress

The Feeling Good Handbook, David B. Burns
The Lies We Believe, Chris Thurman
Freedom From Anxiety, Les Carter

Communication

Crucial Conversations, Kerry Pattereson, et. al

Depression

The Feeling Good Handbook, David B. Burns
Spiritual Depression, D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones, 1965
The Lies We Believe, Chris Thurman

Emotional Health

Telling the Truth to Troubled People, William Bakus
Deadly Emotions, Dan Colbert, M.D.

EMDR Therapy

Getting Past Your Past, Francine Shapiro (Non-Christian)
The Body Keeps the Score,
Bessel van der Kolk (Non-Christian)
EMDR International Association

General

The Coddling of the American Mind, Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt
The True Believer,
Eric Hoffer
Amusing Ourselves to Death, Neil Postman
How Should We Then Live, Francis A. Schaefer

Grief & Loss

A Grief Observed, C.S. Lewis
The Problem of Pain,
C.S. Lewis
Making Sense Out of Suffering,
Peter Kreeft

Health & Wellness

Change Your Brain, Change Your Life, Daniel G. Amen (Non-Christian)
The Hunger Within, Judy & Art Halliday, PhD
Thin Within, Judy & Art Halliday, PhD

Identity

Beyond identity, Dick Keyes
Captivating, John & Stasi Eldredge
Wild at Heart, John Eldredge

Marriage

How We Love, Milan and Kay Jerkovich

Parenting

Boundaries with Kids, Henry Cloud & John Townsend
Boundaries with Teens, Henry Cloud & John Townsend
Grace-Based Parenting, Tim Kimmel
Parenting Teens with Love and Logic, Foster Cline & Jim Fay (Non-Christian)
Parenting with Love and Logic, Foster Cline & Jim Fay (Non-Christian)
Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters, Meg Meeker, M.D.
The Two Sides of Love, Gary Smalley & John Trent
The Wonder of Boys, Michael Gurian
The Wonder of Girls, Michael Gurian
Between Parent and Child, Haim Ginott
Center for Parent / Youth Understanding
Focus On the Family
No Family Left Behind

Perfectionism

The Gifts of Imperfection, Brené Brown, Ph.D., L.M.S.W.
Perfecting Ourselves to Death, Dr. Richard Winter

Relationships

The Art of Marriage, Family Life
Boundaries In Marriage, Henry Cloud & John Townsend
Close Calls: What Adulterers Want You To Know About Protecting Your Marriage, Dave Carder
His Needs, Her Needs, Willard F. Harley, Jr.

Sexuality

Faithful and True, Mark Laaser
Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction, Mark Laaser
Out of the Shadows, Patrick Carnes

Spiritual Growth

Finding God, Larry Crabb
Home Tonight: Further Reflections of the Parable of the Prodigal Son, Henri J.M. Nouwen
Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis
Prayer, Richard Foster, 2003
The Problem of Pain, C.S. Lewis
The Return of the Prodigal: A Story of Homecoming, Henri J.M. Nouwen
The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis
Seeing Yourself Through God’s Eyes, June Hunt
Veneer: Living Deeply in a Surface Society, Timothy Willard and Jason Locy
The Weight of Glory, C.S. Lewis
Making Sense Out of Suffering, Peter Kreeft
A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23, Phillip Keller
The Bondage of the Will, Martin Luther
The God Who is There, Francis A. Schaeffer
The Confessions of Saint Augustine
The Divine Conspiracy, Dallas Williard

Trauma

The Body Keeps the Score, Bessel van der Kolk
The PTSD Workbook, Soili Poijula & Mary Beth Williams
EMR Institute Inc.
EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)