Siang-Yang Tan
Biography
Siang-Yang Tan wrote Counseling and Psychotherapy, and co-wrote Coping with Depression with John Carl Ortberg Jr.
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Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“Integrative Psychotherapy by McMinn and Campbell is a substantial work that integrates behavioral, cognitive and interpersonal models of therapy within a Christian theological framework. While I do not agree with some of its conclusions (e.g., not integrating spiritual direction with integrative psychotherapy), I highly recommend it as essential reading.”
Bible Studies & Devotionals
“Jan Johnson has written a wonderful and clear guide to lectio divina. . . . [It] will be of tremendous help to everyone desiring to know God more deeply and to become more like Jesus.”
Ministering to Families in Crisis
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“Ministering to Families in Crisis, edited by Ripley, Sells, and Chandler, is a comprehensive, biblically based, well-written, and excellent guide for nurturing the mental and emotional health of families in churches who are experiencing crises of all kinds. The editors have assembled a great group of authors who provide substantial and practical help for those ministering to such families. Highly recommended!”
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“This third edition of Modern Psychopathologies is an update based on the DSM-5-TR, with appropriate critique of it, while maintaining distinctively Christian perspectives on pastoral care, sin, and psychopathology. It continues to be a substantial contribution to integration literature and a seminal text for courses on psychopathology, abnormal psychology, diagnosis and assessment, and integration. Highly recommended!”
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“Alan Noble has given us another great gift in writing this short, honest, and deeply moving book on the powerful witness to the goodness of life and of God of simply getting out of bed each day, especially when we experience mental suffering or affliction. It contains many gems of wisdom and profound truth, such as living one day at a time, one step at a time, accepting God's love and grace and the help of others—including mental health professionals and lay people—and reaching out to others in community. Highly recommended!”
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“Stanton Jones has written a concise yet substantial Christian perspective and critique of the field of psychology, focusing on the key areas of neuroscience, behavior genetics, positive psychology, and the psychology of religion. I highly recommend this very helpful book as essential reading for beginning students in psychology.”
Marriage, Family & Relationships
“Savoring Childhood by Grace P. Pouch is an excellent book with very helpful and practical suggestions for dealing with instant gratification, hurried schedules, high-speed and always-on media, rapid consuming, and growing up too fast. Parents and their children and grandchildren will be deeply blessed by this book and so will all of us. Highly recommended as a must-read!”
Skills for Effective Counseling
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“The second edition of this very helpful and much-needed book for the effective training of Christian professional and lay counselors is now even better, including e-counseling. Highly recommended!”
Spiritual Formation for the Global Church
Prayer & Spiritual Formation
“Spiritual Formation for the Global Church is a unique and substantial contribution to spiritual formation. It covers a multidenominational and multicultural approach with a diverse group of authors that better reflects and represents the global church and not just the North American or Western church. It also emphasizes theology as involving spiritual formation at its core and the crucial ministry of the Holy Spirit. This book is essential reading for a more broad-based and biblical perspective on spiritual formation.”
Sunburnt Country, Sweeping Pains
Women
“Sunburnt Country, Sweeping Pains is a profoundly moving, biblically based, and excellent book on Asian Australian women’s experiences of inequality, racism, sexism, and stereotypes well as joy and fulfillment in ministry and mission. It includes thirty-six constructive suggestions for dealing with such racism, sexism, and inequality. Highly recommended as essential reading!”
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“. . . [A] very good book with both biblical/theological depth and balance and sound psychological perspectives, as well as some relevant church history and a good review of the literature on deliverance and exorcism. . . . One of the best I have read in this area of deliverance.”
The Importance of Inner Healing and Deliverance for Effective Discipleship
Discipleship & Christian Education
“In this important and helpful book, Johnathan Lee clearly describes how inner healing and deliverance should be an essential component of every local church’s discipleship structure, and not just be a specialized ministry to the deeply troubled as in a ‘hospital unit.’ Highly recommended!”
The Integration of Psychology and Christianity
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“The Integration of Psychology and Christianity is an excellent and comprehensive overview of integration in the following areas or domains: worldview , theoretical, applied, role, and personal. I highly recommend it as essential reading for everyone interested in integration and as a required text in courses on the integration of psychology and Christianity.”
Theology
“The Mind of the Spirit is a comprehensive, thorough, biblical, and helpful book. It will be of great benefit not only to theologians, integrators of psychology and theology, pastors, and seminary students but also to counselors, therapists, and lay church leaders and teachers. I highly recommend it!”
The New Covenant as a Paradigm for Optimal Relations
Marriage, Family & Relationships
“Pablo Polischuk has written an excellent book that is a substantial contribution to the integration of psychology and Christian faith in which he clearly elaborates on the new covenant as a paradigm for optimal human relations, focusing on how to imitate God and His ways in the power of the Holy Spirit. I highly recommend it as essential reading, especially in the context of marriage and family relationships.”
Treating Trauma in Christian Counseling
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“Treating Trauma in Christian Counseling, edited by Heather and Fred Gingrich, is a comprehensive and substantial contribution to Christian perspectives and approaches in the treatment of trauma. The various authors cover a wide range of topics, including foundational perspectives, interpersonal contexts, complex trauma and dissociation, and global contexts. I highly recommend this very helpful book as essential reading for those involved in treating trauma.”
Church Leadership & Ministry
“This is a very helpful book for leaders of care groups. It beautifully integrates biblical insights, empirical research findings, group counseling principles and practices, and church history examples, including the significant contributions of John Wesley.”
Christian Living
“Healing the Scars of Childhood Abuse is a clearly written book that will be of great help to those dealing with the long-term effects of childhood abuse and wanting to heal and move on to deeper wholeness. I highly recommend it!”
Christian Living
“Walking with Jesus on Campus by Stephen Kellough is a well-written, concise, and very helpful book on how to care for one's soul during college, but it will also be a real blessing to readers beyond the college years. It covers ten key topics: embracing the love of God, weakness, perfectionism, doubt and depression, the Sabbath as a gift, sexuality and singleness, servanthood, community, revival, and being apprenticed to Jesus. Highly recommended!”
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
“Richard Winter's book, When Life Goes Dark, is a comprehensive and biblically based guide for finding hope in the midst of depression. It will be of great help to those suffering from depression and those who minister to them.”
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A Christian Approach to Counseling and Psychotherapy
Counseling, Grief & Mental Health
Christian Living
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