Case Study: Jeff would tell people he was a private, introverted person; that he just didn’t want people to know “his business.” But it was more than personalit...
If the law of God can be summarized in a positive command, then we consider how to “run to” God rather than merely how to “run from” sin. Life is not primarily ...
Caregiving isn’t easy. You know this. I do, too. Caregiving brings with it sadness, pain, discomfort, stress, and guilt.
So let’s talk about guilt.
As a ...
Choosing Psychotropic Medications
Let’s begin this discussion by placing the question in the correct category – whether an individual chooses to use psychotrop...
IDENTIFY GOALS that allow me to combat the impact of my suffering.
One of the biggest challenges in identifying goals for combatting the effects of suffering...
IMPLEMENT the new structure pervasively with humility and flexibility.
Measuring progress is tricky for many reasons. First, measuring progress is an attempt...
"LEARN MY GOSPEL STORY by which God gives meaning to my experience…”
Who and Where Is God in My Depression-Anxiety?
There are many God-questions that arise in...
When I was growing up I remember watching Pinocchio and seeing little Jiminy Cricket talk about letting your conscience be your guide. Throughout the film we sa...
“ACKNOWLEDGE the breadth and impact of my sin.”
How do we know if our depression-anxiety is wrong: an evidence of a lack of faith or the result of valuing-tr...
MOURN the wrongness of what happened and receive God’s comfort.
There are many things that unhealthy wallowing and healthy mourning have in common. It can be...
Over the past couple of decades, I’ve felt a growing uneasiness about the relationship between psychology and business. The new authority in behavioral science ...
Just as we can have bad physical habits – biting our nails, picking our nose, or eating junk food late at night – we can also have bad mental habits. There are ...
