{"id":34236,"date":"2016-10-25T18:05:30","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T18:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/?page_id=34236"},"modified":"2020-05-28T22:25:36","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T22:25:36","slug":"therapeutic-literature","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/therapeutic-literature","title":{"rendered":"Recovery &#038; Therapy Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Therapeutic Resources recommended by FREEdom from MEdom Project:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addictioncenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AddictionCenter.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Find out how to recognize damaging thought patterns and stop them from influencing your life\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Battlefield-Mind-Winning-Battle-Your\/dp\/0446691097\/ref=pd_sim_b_3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Battlefield of the Mind: Winning the Battle in Your Mind, Joyce Meyer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolaradvantage.com\/\">Bipolar Advantage (bipolaradvantage.com)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Cloud and Townsend caution readers not to use this self-help manifesto as a means to change one's spouse. Rather, this is a book about taking responsibility for oneself in all aspects of life, but especially within the boundaries of marital commitment.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Boundaries-Marriage-Henry-Cloud\/dp\/0310243149\/ref=pd_sim_b_5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boundaries in Marriage, Dr. Henry Cloud &amp; Dr. John Townsend<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend have great insights and practical wisdom into the God-given gift of boundaries. As they discuss how to take responsibility for and ownership of our lives, they give hope that we cannot just survive - but thrive!\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Boundaries-When-Take-Control-Your\/dp\/0310585902\/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1289933254&amp;sr=1-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Boundaries: When to Say YES, When to Say NO, To Take Control of Your Life, H. Cloud &amp; J. Townsend<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Teaches readers to remove obstacles that hinder freedom by identifying spiritual strongholds in their lives and overcoming them through the truth of God's Word--truth that will set us free. \" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Breaking-Free-Discover-Victory-Surrender\/dp\/0805445528\/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1279669350&amp;sr=1-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Breaking Free: Discover the Victory of Total Surrender, Beth Moore<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Teaches readers to remove obstacles that hinder freedom by identifying spiritual strongholds in their lives and overcoming them through the truth of God's Word-truth that will set us free\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Breaking-Free-Making-Liberty-Reality\/dp\/0767391128\/ref=pd_sim_b_7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Breaking Free: Making Liberty In Christ A Reality In Life, Beth Moore<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Over 700,000 people have gone through the Celebrate Recovery program in more than 17,000 churches worldwide. Celebrate Recovery is a program designed to help those struggling with hurts, hang-ups, and habits by showing them the loving power of Jesus Christ through the recovery process.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.celebraterecovery.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Celebrate Recovery, John Baker<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Celebrate-Recovery-Bible-Zondervan\/dp\/0310938104\/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Celebrate Recovery Bible<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"How to Understand the Past to Ensure a Healthier Future \" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Changes-That-Heal-Understand-Healthier\/dp\/0310214637\/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Changes That Heal, Dr. Henry Cloud<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.covenanteyes.com\/\">Covenant Eyes (covenanteyes.com)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Is God unfair? Is he silent? Is he hidden? This insightful and deeply personal book points to the odd disparity between our concept of God and the realities of life. Why, if God is so hungry for relationship with us, does he seem so distant? Why, if he cares for us, do bad things happen? What can we expect from him after all?\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Disappointment-God-Philip-Yancey\/dp\/0310517818\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1343105094&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=disappointment+with+god+philip+yancey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Disappointment with God, Philip Yancey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drugrehab.com\/recovery\/faith-and-religion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DrugRehab.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Pastor Bill Elam's ministry emphasizes the relationship of the 12-Steps of Recovery to the Beatitudes and their undeniable role in the recovery journey. The \u201cprogressive\u201d nature of the Beatitudes is much the same format as the progressive nature of the 12\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eleeo.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eleeo Ministries, Bill and Pat Elam<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Presents a practical, detailed plan for any man who desires sexual integrity\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Every-Mans-Battle-Winning-Temptation\/dp\/0307457974\/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1279669097&amp;sr=1-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Every Man&#8217;s Battle, Stephen Arterburn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Straight Talk about God's Deliverance \" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Get-Out-That-Pit-Deliverance\/dp\/0785289739\/ref=pd_sim_b_10\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Get Out of That Pit, Beth Moore<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"vides answers to the myriad of questions facing those with addictions and those looking to help them; addresses specific drugs of abuse and addiction\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Good-News-Chemically-Dependent-Those\/dp\/0764200380\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Good News for the Chemically Dependent and Those Who Love Them, Jeff Van Vonderen<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodtherapy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GoodTherapy.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"10 steps to guilt-free living\" href=\"http:\/\/newlife.com\/10-steps-to-guilt-free-living\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Guilt-Free Living (New Life Ministries)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Outlines ten choices crucial to receiving healing and ten lies that can prevent you from making them\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Healing-Choice-Decisions-Transform-Prevent\/dp\/0785288465\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1279667629&amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Healing is a Choice, Stephen Arterburn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.help.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Help.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"A specialty Bible, featuring the entire Living Bible text, designed to introduce readers not only to the source of true wisdom for recovery--God's Word--but also to the source of power for deliverance--God himself.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Life-Recovery-Bible-Step-People\/dp\/0842328092\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Life Recovery Bible: The 12 Step Bible for People in Recovery (New Living Translation)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lifes-Healing-Choices-Freedom-Hang-ups\/dp\/1416543953\/ref=pd_sim_b_8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Life&#8217;s Healing Choices: Freedom from Your Hurts, Hang-ups, and Habits, John Baker<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Guide your marriage for a lifetime by learning how to make your spouse feel truly honored, keep courtship alive, rebuild trust, and become best friends with your family. \" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Love-Decision-Dr-Gary-Smalley\/dp\/0849942683\/ref=pd_sim_b_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Love is a Decision, Dr. Gary Smalley &amp; Dr. John Trent<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Dr. James Dobson's \u201ctough love\u201d principles have proven to be uniquely valuable and effective. Unlike most approaches to marriage crisis, the strategy in this groundbreaking classic does not require the willing cooperation of both spouses. Love Must Be Tou\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Love-Must-Be-Tough-Marriages\/dp\/141431745X\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1289932737&amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Love Must Be Tough, Dr. James Dobson<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Delivers the keys to keeping your emotions in the proper place while allowing the Spirit of God to lead and direct you\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Managing-Your-Emotions-Instead-You\/dp\/0446532029\/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1279670152&amp;sr=1-4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Managing Your Emotions: Instead of Your Emotions Managing You, Joyce Meyer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Christian counseling that offers a wide array of mental health care programs. Our programs are unique as we treat the whole person\u2014emotionally, physically, and spiritually\" href=\"http:\/\/www.meierclinics.com\/?gclid=CNCeveWq-6ICFWE45wod1DW50w\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Meier Clinics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nacronline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Association for Christian Recovery<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"To identify and compassionately respond to the needs of those seeking healing and restoration through God\u2019s truth\" href=\"http:\/\/newlife.com\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New Life Ministries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Learn about Christian treatment at Pacific Hills Treatment Center in California \" href=\"http:\/\/pachills15.reachlocal.net\/christiantreatment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Pacific Hills Treatment Center<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Helping readers understand why we are called to pray and develop the tools to pray more effectively\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Praying-Change-Your-Suzette-Caldwell\/dp\/0768427517\/ref=pd_sim_b_93#_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Praying to Change Your Life, Suzette Caldwell<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Hope for Past Mistakes and Freedom From Unhealthy Patterns \" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Regret-Free-Living-Mistakes-Unhealthy-Patterns\/dp\/B003JTHRPU\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1279668567&amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Regret-Free Living, Stephen Arterburn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Confronts distorted perceptions of spirituality that contribute to abuse, eating disorders, addiction, and codependency \" href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffvanvonderen.com\/?page_id=87\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Soul Repair: Rebuilding Your Spiritual Life, Jeff Van Vonderen, Dale Ryan &amp; Juanita Ryan<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Drawn from the Beatitudes, this book was prayerfully developed to help people discover new dignity, strength, joy, and growth in the image of Christ\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Stepping-Denial-Grace-Participants-Guide\/dp\/0310268346\/ref=pd_sim_b_4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stepping Out of Denial into God&#8217;s Grace, John Baker<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"The DNA of Relationships will help you to understand how you\u2019re designed to be in three exciting and fulfilling types of relationships. It teaches you the main barriers to great relationships and how to construct satisfying relationships with those close \" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/DNA-Relationships-Gary-Smalley\/dp\/0842355308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The DNA of Relationships, Dr. Gary Smalley<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Both a map for the person just beginning to look in God's direction and a fresh exploration of Jesus for those who are hungry for a better kind of Christian faith\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Forgotten-Way-Jesus-wrong-right\/dp\/1448649935\/ref=sr_1_fkmr0_1?ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1279669861&amp;sr=1-1-fkmr0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Forgotten Way of Jesus, by Francis Leeman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Dr. Thurman examines the lies people tell themselves that damage emotional health, relationships, and spiritual life to help people experience the emotional health, intimate relationships, and spiritual fulfillment they are seeking. \" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Lies-Believe-Dr-Chris-Thurman\/dp\/0785263772\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1343362371&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=the+lies+we+believe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Lies We Believe, Dr. Chris Thurman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Dr. Chris Thurman brings understanding to the lies we tell ourselves in our daily lives. He answers questions about the freedom that can only come from believing the truth. \" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ourselves-Experience-Emotional-Relationships-Fulfillment\/dp\/0785273433\/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1304375911&amp;sr=1-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Lies We Tell Ourselves, Dr. Chris Thurman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Gary Chapman helps sort out the confusion, teaching how you can process anger in a constructive, godly manner.Filled with insights and techniques that have helped hundreds of individuals and families to find a better way to deal with anger, The Other Side\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Other-Side-Love-Handling-Anger\/dp\/0802467776?&amp;camp=212361&amp;linkCode=wey&amp;tag=heritagecounseli&amp;creative=391821\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Other Side of Love: Handling Anger in a Godly Way, Dr. Gary Chapman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Reason-God-Belief-Skepticism\/dp\/1594483493\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1334381643&amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism, Timothy Keller<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"A daily devotional that helps people understand and apply the biblical principles found in the 12 steps of recovery. There are 30 meditations for each step.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Twelve-Step-Life-Recovery-Devotional\/dp\/0842347534\/ref=pd_sim_b_3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Twelve Step Life Recovery Devotional, Stephen Arterburn &amp; David Stoop<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Shows how Christians can get into direct conversation with God, encouraging readers to ask for answers about anything and everything\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Walking-God-Talk-Him-Really\/dp\/B0030EG0XE\/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1279670705&amp;sr=1-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Walking with God: Talk to Him. Hear from Him. Really by John Eldredge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Many suffering people want to love God, but cannot see past their tears, says Philip Yancey. They feel hurt and betrayed. This current edition of what is perhaps Yancey's best-known book should speak to anyone for whom life sometimes just doesn't make sen\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Where-When-Hurts-Philip-Yancey\/dp\/B0042P5J8M\/ref=sr_1_7?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1329089585&amp;sr=1-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Where Is God When It Hurts? by Philip Yancey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Men who are made in the image of God, must reexamine their preconceptions about who God is and recover their true \" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wild-Heart-Discovering-Secret-Mans\/dp\/1400202817\/ref=sr_1_6?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1279670705&amp;sr=1-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secret of a Man&#8217;s Soul, John Eldredge<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Therapeutic Resources recommended by FREEdom from MEdom Project: AddictionCenter.com Battlefield of the Mind: Winning the Battle in Your Mind, Joyce Meyer Bipolar Advantage (bipolaradvantage.com) Boundaries in Marriage, Dr. Henry Cloud &amp; Dr. John Townsend Boundaries: When to Say YES, When &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/therapeutic-literature\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34236","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34236"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50062,"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34236\/revisions\/50062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freedomfrommedom.com\/wp3\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}