Beyond the Clinical Hour: How Counselors Can Partner with the Church to Address the Mental Health Crisis (Christian Association for Psychological Studies Books) - Softcover

Sells, James N.; Trout, Amy; Sells, Heather C

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1514001047 ISBN 13: 9781514001042

Publisher: IVP Academic, 2024

Synopsis

There is an institution uniquely positioned to help to global mental health crisis: the church. In this encouraging roadmap, psychologists James Sells and Amy Trout and journalist Heather Sells call clinicians, students, and educators to combine the science of the mental health discipline with the service of Christian ministry.

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About the Authors

James N. Sells (PhD, University of Southern California) is professor of counseling, shares the Rosemary S. Hughes Professor of Christian Thought and Mental Health, and codirects the Charis Institute at Regent University. He is coeditor of Ministering to Families in Crisis and the author of several books including Family Therapies and Beyond the Clinical Hour.

Amy Trout (PsyD, Wheaton College) is founder and director of a private practice, Cornerstone Consultants, and chief education officer at Counterpoise (a subsidiary of The Burrell Group).

Heather C. Sells (MA, University of Illinois-Springfield) is managing editor for CBN News.

Ed Stetzer, PhD, is the dean of Talbot School of Theology at Biola University and scholar in residence and teaching pastor at Mariners Church. He has planted, revitalized, and pastored churches; trained pastors and church planters on six continents; earned two master’s degrees and two doctorates; and he has written hundreds of articles and a dozen books. He is regional director for Lausanne North America, is the editor-in-chief of Outreach Magazine, and regularly writes for news outlets such as USA Today and CNN.

Edition details

• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1514001047
• ISBN 13: 9781514001042
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 264