Counseling in African-American Communities

The gospel brings liberty to men women and children bound by every conceivable sin and affliction. Psychology provides a tool for applying the power of the gospel in practical ways. Drawing on biblical truths and psychological principles Counseling in African-American Communities helps usChristian counselors pastors and church leadersto meet the deep needs of our communities with life-changing effect.Marshaling the knowledge and experience of experts in the areas of addiction family issues mental health and other critical issues this no-nonsense handbook supplies distinctively African-American insights on the problems tearing lives and families apart all around us:Domestic AbuseGambling AddictionBlended FamiliesSexual Addiction and the InternetDepression and Bipolar DisorderDivorce RecoveryUnemploymentSexual Abuse and IncestDemonologyGrief and LossSchizophreniaSubstance Abuse . . . and much more