Abundant Living Counseling
"I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly."
John 10:10
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Abuse Recovery
The Soul of Shame
by Dr. Curt Thompson
The Wounded Heart: Hope for Adult Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse
by Dan B Allender
On the Threshold of Hope (AACC Counseling Library)
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Outgrowing the Pain: A Book for and About Adults Abused As Children
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No Longer Alone: Rising Above Childhood Sexual Abuse
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Rid of My Disgrace: Hope and Healing for Victims of Sexual Assault
by Justin S. Holcomb & Lindsey A. Holcomb
ADD/ADHD
Healing ADD:
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Smart but Scattered:
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by Richard Guare, Peg Dawson, and Colin Guare
Smart but Scattered Teens:
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by Richard Guare & Peg Dawson
Addiction
Codependent No More: Beyond Codependency
by Melody Beattie
The Addiction Workbook: A Step-by-Step Guide for Quitting Alcohol and Drugs (New Harbinger Workbooks
by Patrick Fanning
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by John Baker
The Bondage Breaker®: Overcoming *Negative Thoughts *Irrational Feelings *Habitual Sins
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Affair Recovery/Pornograpy/Sexual Addiction
Sex Is Not the Problem (Lust Is)
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Torn Asunder: Recovering From an Extramarital Affair
by Dave Carder M.A., Dave M. Carder
Not "Just Friends": Rebuilding Trust and Recovering Your Sanity After Infidelity
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Living with Your Husband's Secret Wars
by Marsha Means
Shattered Vows: Hope and Healing for Women Who Have Been Sexually Betrayed
by Debra Laaser
Out of the Shadows: Understanding Sexual Addiction
by Patrick J. Carnes Ph.D.
Healing the Wounds of Sexual Addiction
by Mark Laaser
Anger
The Anger Workbook: An Interactive Guide to Anger Management
by Les Carter, Dr. Frank Minirth
Real Men Have Feelings, Too (Men of Integrity Series)
by Gary J. Oliver
She's Gonna Blow!: Real Help for Moms Dealing with Anger
by Julie Ann Barnhill
Anxiety
Don't Panic Revised Edition: Taking Control of Anxiety Attacks
by Reid Wilson
Healing ADD: The Breakthrough Program That Allows You to See and Heal the 6 Types of ADD
Daniel G. Amen (Author)
Brain Lock: Free Yourself from Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior
Daniel G. Amen (Author)
Healing Anxiety and Depression
by Daniel Amen
Aspergers Syndrome
22 Things a Woman Must Know: If She Loves a Man With Asperger's Syndrome
by Rudy Simone
Asperger's Syndrome: A Guide for Parents and Professionals
by Tony Attwood (Author)
Pretending to Be Normal: Living With Asperger's Syndrome
Liane Holliday Willey (Author) Tony Attwood (Foreword)
The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome
Tony Attwood (Author)
Blended Families
Smart Stepfamily, The: Seven Steps to a Healthy Family
by Ron L. Deal
Tne Smart Stepmom: Practical Steps to Help You Thrive
Ron L. Deal (Author) Laura Petherbridge (Author)
The Smart Stepdad: Steps to Help You Succeed
Ron L. Deal (Author)
Caregiving
The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for Persons with Alzheimer Disease, Related Dementing Illnesses, and Memory Loss in Later Life (3rd Edition)
by Nancy L. Mace, Peter V. Rabins
Loving Your Parents When They Can No Longer Love You
by Terry Hargrave
Depression, Grief and Bipolar Disorder
Understanding Depression and Finding Hope
by Gary Kinnaman, Richard M.D. M.D. Jacobs
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Get It Done When You're Depressed
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Take Charge of Bipolar Disorder: A 4-Step Plan for You and Your Loved Ones to Manage the Illness and Create Lasting Stability
by Julie A Fast, John Preston
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The Grief Recovery Handbook, 20th Anniversary Expanded Edition: The Action Program for Moving Beyond Death, Divorce, and Other Losses including Health, Career, and Faith
by John W. James, Russell Friedman
Life After Trauma, Second Edition: A Workbook for Healing
by Dena Rosenbloom PhD, Mary Beth Williams PhD
Unmasking Male Depression: Recognizing the Root Cause to Many Problem Behaviors Such as Anger, Resentment, Abusiveness, Silence, Addictions, and Sexual Compulsiveness
by Dr. Archibald Hart
Healing Anxiety and Depression
by Daniel Amen
Divorce Recovery
My Single Mom Life: Stories and Practical Lessons for Your Journey
by Angela Thomas
A Woman's Guide to Healing the Heartbreak of Divorce
by Rose Sweet
When "I Do" Becomes "I Don't": Practical Steps for Healing During Separation & Divorce
by Laura Petherbridge
Lady in Waiting: Becoming God's Best While Waiting for Mr. Right
by Jackie Kendall
A Man Worth Waiting For: How to Avoid a Bozo
by Jackie Kendall
Single, Married, Separated, and Life After Divorce
by Dr. Myles Munroe
Finances
The Total Money Makeover: A Proven Plan for Financial Fitness
by Dave Ramsey
Food Issues
Made to Crave: Satisfying Your Deepest Desire with God, Not Food
by Lysa TerKeurst
Change Your Brain, Change Your Body: Use Your Brain to Get and Keep the Body You Have Always Wanted
by Daniel G. Amen M.D.
Forgiveness
How Can I Forgive You?: The Courage to Forgive, the Freedom Not To
by Janis A. Spring
Free Yourself to Love: The Liberating Power of Forgiveness (Faith Words)
by Jackie Kendall
Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation
by John Carlin
The Bait of Satan - Workbook (Living free from the deadly trap of offense)
by John Bevere
Health and Wellness
Unleashing the Power of the Female Brain:
Supercharging Yours for Better Health, Energy, Mood, Focus, and Sex
by Daniel Amen
Making a Good Brain Great: The Amen Clinic Program for Achieving and Sustaining Optimal Mental Performance
by Daniel G. Amen
Infertility
Pregnant with Hope: Good News for Infertile Couples
Susan Radulovacki (Author)
Surviving Infertility: What the Bible Says about Your Baby Hunger
Beth Forbus (Author)
Marriage and Relationships
Love Sense: The Revolutionary New Science of Romantic Relationships
by Sue Johnson
Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love
by Sue Johnson
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Love & Respect: The Love She Most Desires; The Respect He Desperately Needs
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The Truth About Love: The Highs, the Lows, and How You Can Make It Last Forever
by Dr. Patricia Love
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How to Improve Your Marriage Without Talking About It
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Relationships: How to Make Bad Relationships Better and Good Relationships Great
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Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts
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Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts: Seven Questions to Ask Before and After You Marry
by Les and Leslie Parrott
Always Daddy's Girl: Understanding Your Father's Impact on Who You Are
by H. Norman Wright
The Blessing: Giving the Gift of Unconditional Love and Acceptance
by Dr. John Trent, Dr. Gary Smalley
When Pleasing Others Is Hurting You: Finding God's Patterns for Healthy Relationships
by David Hawkins
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by Walt and Barb Larimore
For Men Only: A Straightforward Guide to the Inner Lives of Women
by Shaunti Feldhahn, Jeff Feldhahn
For Women Only: What You Need to Know about the Inner Lives of Men
by Shaunti Feldhahn
The Five Languages of Apology: How to Experience Healing in all Your Relationships
by Gary D. Chapman, Jennifer Thomas, Jennifer M. Thomas
The Second Half of Marriage: Facing the Eight Challenges of the Empty-Nest Years [With Discussion Guide] [2ND HALF OF MARRIAGE] [Paperback]
by David?(Author) ; Arp, Dave(Author); Arp, Claudia(Author) Arp
The Relationship Cure: A 5 Step Guide to Strengthening Your Marriage, Family, and Friendships
by John Gottman
The Secrets of Happily Married Men: Eight Ways to Win Your Wife's Heart Forever
by Scott Haltzman, Theresa Foy DiGeronimo
101 Things I Wish I Knew When I Got Married: Simple Lessons to Make Love Last
by Linda Bloom, Charlie Bloom
The Divorce Remedy: The Proven 7-Step Program for Saving Your Marriage
Michele Weiner Davis (Author)
Midlife Crisis
Halftime: Changing Your Game Plan from Success to Significance
by Bob P. Buford
Ministry
Mad Church Disease: Overcoming the Burnout Epidemic
by Anne Jackson, Craig Groeschel
When God Breaks Your Heart: Choosing Hope in the Midst of Faith-Shattering Circumstances
by Ed Underwood
Miscellaneous
Unglued: Making Wise Choices in the Midst of Raw Emotions
Lysa TerKeurst
What Color Is Your Parachute? 2011: A Practical Manual for Job-Hunters and Career-Changers
by Richard N. Bolles
Boundaries: When to Say YES, When to Say NO, To Take Control of Your Life
by Henry Cloud, John Townsend
Emotional Intelligence 2.0 - [Audiobook, CD, Unabridged] [Audio CD]
Travis Bradberry (Author), Jean Greaves (Author), Tom Parks (Reader)
Stop Walking on Eggshells:
Taking Your Life Back When Someone You Care About Has Borderline
Personality Disorder
by Paul Mason and Randi Kreger
Parenting
The 10 Habits of Happy Mothers: Reclaiming Our Passion, Purpose, and Sanity
by Meg Meeker
Talking to Your Kids About Sex: How to Have a Lifetime of Age-Appropriate Conversations with Your Children About Healthy Sexuality
by Mark Laaser
Hurt 2.0: Inside the World of Today's Teenagers (Youth, Family, and Culture)
by Chap Clark
How to Really Love Your Teen
by D. Ross Campbell
How to Really Love Your Child
by D. Ross Campbell
Setting Boundaries® with Your Adult Children: Six Steps to Hope and Healing for Struggling Parents
by Allison Bottke
Five Conversations You Must Have with Your Daughter
by Vicki Courtney
5 Conversations You Must Have with Your Son
by Vicki Courtney
The DNA of Parent-Teen Relationships: Discover the Key to Your Teen's Heart (Focus on the Family)
by Gary Smalley, Greg Smalley
How to Really Love Your Adult Child: Building a Healthy Relationship in a Changing World
by Gary D. Chapman, Ross Campbell MD, Ross Campbell M.D.
Have a New Kid by Friday: How to Change Your Child's Attitude, Behavior & Character in 5 Days
by Kevin Leman
When Parents Hurt:
Compassionate Strategies When You and Your Grown Child Don't Get Along
by Joshua Coleman
Personality
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
by Susan Cain
Self Promotion for Introverts: The Quiet Guide to Getting Ahead
by Nancy Ancowitz
The Introvert Advantage: How to Thrive in an Extrovert World
by Marti Olsen Laney
Sexuality
A Celebration of Sex: A Guide to Enjoying God's Gift of Sexual Intimacy
by Douglas E. Rosenau
Rekindling Desire: A Step by Step Program to Help Low-Sex and No-Sex Marriages
by Barry W. McCarthy, Emily J. McCarthy
A Celebration of Sex After 50
by Dr. Douglas Rosenau, Dr. James Childerston, Carolyn Childerston
Soul Virgins: Redefining Single Sexuality
by Doug Rosenau, Michael Todd Wilson
Washed and Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness and Homosexuality
by Wesley Hill, Kathryn Greene-McCreight
Love Is an Orientation: Elevating the Conversation with the Gay Communityby Andrew Marin, Brian McLaren
Spiritual Growth
The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth am I Here For?
by Rick Warren
Praying Through Life's Problems (Extraordinary Women)
by Stormie Omartian and more
Battlefield of the Mind: Winning the Battle in Your Mind
by Joyce Meyer
Making Peace With Your Past
by Tim Sledge
Making Peace with Your Past
by H. Norman Wright
Sins of the Family
by Beverly Hubble Tauk
The Search For Significance: Seeing Your True Worth Through God's Eyes
by Robert McGee
Captivating Revised & Updated: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul
by John Eldredge, Stasi Eldredge
Made Perfect in Weakness: The Amazing Things God Can Do with Failure
by Gary J. Oliver
Invisible War, The: What Every Believer Needs to Know about Satan, Demons, and Spiritual Warfare
by Chip Ingram
Counterfeit Gods:
The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters
by Timothy Keller
Unhealthy Relationships
Bold Love Discussion Guide
by Dr. Dan B. Allender, Dr. Tremper Longman III
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Enough About You, Let's Talk About Me: How to Recognize and Manage the Narcissists in Your Life
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Women Who Love Too Much: When You Keep Wishing and Hoping He'll Change
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Love Without Hurt: Turn Your Resentful, Angry, or Emotionally Abusive Relationship into a Compassionate, Loving One
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Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry and Controlling Men
by Lundy Bancroft
Should I Stay or Should I Go?:
A Guide to Knowing if Your Relationship Can--and Should--be Saved
by Lundy Bancroft