The Arterburn Wellness Series Do you know and love someone with mental illness? There is Hope . If you have a loved one with mental health struggles, you will find encouragement and help in this new series from bestselling author Stephen Arterburn. Drawing on brain research, personal stories, and proven treatments, this compassionate look at different mental illnesses empowers readers to support their loved ones without feeling overwhelmed themselves. The Arterburn Wellness Series give you practical help to understand and interact with your loved ones who deal with mental illness. Stephen Arterburn, M.Ed. Stephen is the teaching pastor at Northview Church in Carmel, IN. He is the founder of New Life Ministries, which focuses on identifying and compassionately responding to the needs of those seeking healing and restoration through God’s truth. He is also a bestselling author and the host of the Christian counseling talk show New Life Live!, heard by over two million people each week. Understanding and Loving a Person with Depression If someone you love is depressed, you probably feel confused, angry, and helpless. This encouraging guide will help you hold on to hope while broadening your understanding of depression and its treatment. Dr. Brenda Hunter has been a caregiver for someone with depression and has also struggled with depression herself. Brenda and Steve know from personal experience that light can overcome the darkness of depression. You can get back the person you love. Learn how to care for both of you in this hope-filled book. Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) People who love or work with someone with ADD often feel conflicted: they want to help, but they don’t want to enable. They value the person’s creativity, but they are exhausted. Stephen Arterburn and Timothy Smith address ten myths about ADD, the pros and cons of medication, foods that help to minimize ADD, twelve strengths of people with ADD, new studies on how to calm the mind, showing empathy even when it’s hard, and more. This fresh look at ADD—not as a malady but as a unique way of thinking—shows readers that ADD doesn’t have to ruin their relationships. In fact, it can make them stronger. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) This book is a compassionate companion to those who love someone who has experienced severe trauma that left his or her brain changed by PTSD. As someone who suffered from PTSD herself, Becky Johnson knows what is most helpful on the path to recovery. A personal coach and a compassionate companion, this book helps readers become a healing presence in their loved one’s life while practicing self-care as well. Narcissism (NPD) If you live or work with someone who has narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), you probably often feel put down .You feel ashamed of your own needs. Your relationship may feel so out of control that you wonder if you’ve lost your sanity. As a clinical psychotherapist for nearly thirty years, Patricia Kuhlman has worked with many people who have been victimized by another’s NPD. Kuhlman and Arterburn offer validation, understanding, and encouragement. Being in relationship with a narcissist can be lonely and confusing. Find stability and truth in this practical guide. Alcohol or Drug Addiction This compassionate and helpful book educates both the mind and heart in the power of addiction and the way to help others find healing. When a family member or friend is addicted to drugs or alcohol the situation can feel hopeless and confusing. Stoop and Arterburn have helped thousands of people around the country understand substance addiction and how to love someone well in the midst of this gripping disease. Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) This book is for anyone who thought they were good friends with someone, only to be yelled at unexpectedly, for anyone who has a coworker who twists others’ words, or for anyone who has a spouse who is violent and accusatory. Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a mental illness that can make loved ones feel as if it is their fault. Stephen Arterburn and Dr. Robert Wise want readers to know it’s not their fault and there is hope. In this book, they offer readers advice on how to relate to people with BPD at home, work, and church. Readers don’t need to feel alone any longer. Help is on the way. Sexual Addiction A practical guide for spouses to understand what drives sexual addiction and how to find healing after betrayal. When Jason Martinkus confessed his infidelity to his wife, Shelley, she wasn’t sure she could ever trust him again. Together they began a difficult but redemptive journey of understanding sexual addiction. This is a valuable resource for anyone who loves someone addicted to sex or pornography. Bipolar Disorder New Life counselor Becky Brown helps readers deal with the mood changes, emotional struggles, and confusion of loving someone who has bipolar disorder. Brown and Arterburn understand that loving someone who has bipolar disorder is a challenge on a daily basis. This practical resource reminds readers they are not alone.
✔ Author(s): Stephen Arterburn,Becky Lyke Brown M.S.
✔ Title: Understanding and Loving a Person with Bipolar Disorder: Biblical and Practical Wisdom to Build Empathy, Preserve Boundaries, and Show Compassion (The Arterburn Wellness Series)
✔ Rating : 4.6 out of 5 base on (138 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 078141492X
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
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