American Counseling

MORE THAN 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD! A road map for discipleship with Jesus that is powerfully transformative. Peter Scazzero learned the hard way: you can't be spiritually mature while remaining emotionally immature. Even though he was the pastor of a growing church, he did what most people...

The Phenomenal #1 New York Times Bestseller In his classic guide to understanding the opposite sex, Dr. John Gray, provides a practical and proven way for men and women to improve their communication and relationships by acknowledging the differences between them. Once upon a time Martians and...

Addiction is a prevalent issue affecting millions of people worldwide, often causing profound emotional, psychological, and spiritual damage. In the Christian context, addiction is seen not only as a physical or psychological condition but also as a form of spiritual bondage that requires healing through the transformative power of God’s Word. This thesis explores the significant role of God’s Word in addiction counseling and equally investigates the ethical and spiritual differences between expository preaching, which involves the systematic, doctrinal exposition of Scripture to a ...

Harrison Scott Key, winner of the Thurber Prize for American Humor, tells the shocking, “shot through with sharp humor” (The Washington Post), spiritually profound story of his journey through hell and back when infidelity threatens his marriage. One gorgeous autumn day, Harrison discovers...

“A triumph of storytelling. Henríquez pulls us into the lives of her characters with such mastery that we hang on to them just as fiercely as they hang on to one another and their dreams. This passionate, powerful novel will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page.” —Ben...

Safe People will help you discover why good people can get tangled in bad relationships, how to avoid repeating your own mistakes, and how to pick safe, healthy people for the friends you make and the company you keep. Too many of us have invested in relationships that have gone wrong. Maybe...

Read by the author. Discover how to break free from uncertainty and emptiness so you can take hold of the peace you've been longing for. In The Missing Peace, join Tim Ross, bestselling author and host of the popular podcasts The Basement and Wide Open, as you explore how the peace Jesus left...

Viral sensation and renowned dating coach Anwar White delivers a next-level dating strategy for Black women who are tired of outdated rules, and ready to be the chooser (and not wait to be chosen) for their perfect match. Your Fairy Godbrother is here with the tea, tequila, and the unvarnished...

Read by the author. Greatness and mediocrity are separated by one thing--how you respond to rejection. People who crumble beneath the weight of rejection never realize their full potential, but people who learn to use rejection as a catalyst experience fulfillment in their lives. Nona Jones has...

A deeply moving and revealing chronicle of the challenges and breakthroughs that come from a wholly new practice of one-hour, one-time-only sessions, from one of the most prominent psychotherapists of our time Facing memory loss at age ninety-three as well as the fallout from a global pandemic...

Based on his bestselling book Emotionally Healthy Spirituality, this 40-day devotional by Peter Scazzero is your guide to more intentional, meaningful, life-changing communion with God. We all struggle to find daily time to be with God for the nourishment of our souls. This groundbreaking...

Unlike anything Joyce Carol Oates has written before, A Widow’s Story is the universally acclaimed author’s poignant, intimate memoir about the unexpected death of Raymond Smith, her husband of forty-six years, and its wrenching, surprising aftermath. A recent recipient of National Book...

Safe People will help you discover why good people can get tangled in bad relationships, how to avoid repeating your own mistakes, and how to pick safe, healthy people for the friends you make and the company you keep. Too many of us have invested in relationships that have gone wrong. Maybe...

Christmas Weddings are the Worst Best—Faith, flannel, and festive fiascos—what could go wrong? A clean, funny, and faith-filled Christmas romance novel that shows it’s all fun and faith until a couple decides to tie the knot! Monique Lovelace has dreamed of a Christmas wedding ever since she was a little girl—the twinkling lights, the snow-kissed photos, and the man of her dreams, Alex Patterson, waiting at the altar. After completing premarital counseling months ago, she’s confident they’re ready to say “I do.” But when the pastors they ask to officiate insist on restarting...

They haven’t fallen out of love—they’ve just forgotten how to find their way back. After eleven years of marriage, Maya and Jordan Sinclair are still under the same roof… but emotionally worlds apart. Their conversations are brief, their laughter has faded, and the warmth between them is little more than memory. There’s no shouting. No spark. Just silence—and the quiet ache of a bond slowly unraveling. Desperate to salvage what remains, they seek help from Dr. Selah James, a respected Christian marriage counselor known for her gentle wisdom and spiritual insight. Selah sees it ...

Combination biography and call to justice, this book follows Randy Liberty’s journey from maximum-security prison Warden to Maine’s Commissioner of Corrections. When Randy Liberty was seven years old, he traveled to the Maine State Prison to visit his incarcerated father. Forty years later...

When Demi's private life becomes public news, hope seems far out of reach. Christian college professor Demitria Costanas had vowed to end her affair with a colleague. But she gives into temptation one last time . . . and a lurking photographer captures her weakness for all to see. Quite...

When life seems to conspire against you, how do you find the courage to dive into Healing Waters? When Lucia Coffey looks at her reflection, she sees fat and failure. When she looks at her sister Sonia, she sees svelte and success. When she looks at God, she sees that divine love can't possibly...

Centering Black culture and community for liberating, anti-racist therapeutic practice. This innovative book lays out the journey of family therapist Makungu Akinyela in developing testimony therapy—a healing practice rooted in Black cultural traditions of testifying and storytelling. This...

Like a tree, the Roberts family have always remained grounded and connected by their deepest roots. From every burden to every triumph, they’ve supported each other, but what happens when it all becomes too much to bare? The youngest of the family, Riley, is carrying the weight of her entire family on her head, constantly worrying about things she cannot change and causing tension in her own home. When the Robert’s family find themselves caught up in more battles than they can handle, they are in for the fight of their lives! Relationships will be tested, battlegrounds will form, and ...