What Your Counselor Never Told You

What Your Counselor Never Told You

Author: William Backus

Publisher: Bethany House

Published: 2000-09

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 0764223925

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Groundbreaking book on how sin is the basis of many common emotional and psychological problems. Includes a unique self-test.


What Your Counselor Never Told You

What Your Counselor Never Told You

Author: Dr. William Backus

Publisher: Baker Books

Published: 2000-09-01

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1585588873

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Discover the Power to Be a Better Christian Dr. William Backus the respected clinical psychologist and author of Telling Yourself the Truth, returns with a groundbreaking book examining how sin is the basis of many common emotional and psychological disorders. Revealing the untold story of why we act how we act, the book is sure to join of the ranks of Christian counseling classics. What Your Counselor Never Told You is a detailed look at the causes of various character traits and the reasons behind the actions we take. It is both a tool to help you overcome sin in your life, and a handbook for self-examination to lead a purer life. The book explains how the sin our lives affects our daily actions and even our character traits. Ideal for self-use or by trained, counselors, What Your Counselor Never Told You takes the position that spiritual health goes hand-in-hand with mental and emotional health. It puts readers on the right road to recovery.


Finding Freedom from Anxiety and Worry

Finding Freedom from Anxiety and Worry

Author: Dr. William Backus

Publisher: Baker Books

Published: 2013-04-15

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 144124090X

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Thousands of people have seen their lives improve with the help of Dr. William Backus. Here he explains how misbelief therapy can be used to replace worry-producing thoughts with peace-giving truth. Practical and realistic, this book doesn't promise a worry-free life, but it does show readers how to ease and reduce anxiety and even use it to become the person God wants them to be.


Learning to Tell Myself the Truth

Learning to Tell Myself the Truth

Author: William Backus

Publisher: Baker Books

Published: 1994-11-01

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 158558830X

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A 6-WEEK PROGRAM Designed to Bring Immediate and Long-lasting Results to the Way a Person Thinks, Feels, and Acts.What Is Truth Therapy?With over half a million copies of Telling Yourself the Truth sold, tens of thousands of people have benefited from author William Backus&’s life-changing principles of truth therapy. Utilizing the resources of the Christian faith&—the power of the truth and the Spirit of truth&—truth therapy has already empowered people to break from the tyranny of anger, depression, anxiety, perfectionism, and other emotional difficulties.Why a Workbook?Learning to Tell Myself the Truth is a stand-alone workbook designed to provide readers with the directive tools to implement truth therapy into their lives. Through self-evaluation, growth exercises, and the spiritual discipleship unique to a workbook, readers will be enabled to identify their own misbeliefs and replace them with the truth. Based on the premise that people feel and act the way they think, freedom from emotional anguish and behavioral paralysis is possible if true thoughts replace the lies a person believes.Who Is Helped by Truth Therapy?Anyone who has difficulty controlling inappropriate emotions and/or actions&—depressed people, anxious people, habitually irritated or angry people, people who want to break tough habits, and people who would like to feel better or establish better control over some aspect of their behavior.Will It Work for Me


Telling Yourself the Truth

Telling Yourself the Truth

Author: William Backus

Publisher: Bethany House

Published: 2000-02-01

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 1441211012

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Most of What Happens in Your Life Happens Because of the Way You Think. Wrong thinking produces wrong emotions, wrong reactions, wrong behavior--and unhappiness! Learning to deal with your thoughts is the first step on the road to healthy thinking. How to handle one's thoughts properly is what this book is all about! It explains the life-changing method the authors call Misbelief Therapy, and it can work for you-- In your home In your own circumstances In your own problems In your own adverse environment In your own thinking Based on the Bible, this book has helped thousands of people for many years, and it can help you! Telling Yourself the Truth can show you how to identify your own misbeliefs and replace them with the truth. Also available: the corresponding Telling Yourself the Truth study guide. Winner of the Gold Book Award (500,000 copies sold), Winner of the Gold Medallion Award (ECPA), which recognizes excellence in evangelical Christian literature


Telling Each Other the Truth

Telling Each Other the Truth

Author: William Backus

Publisher: Bethany House

Published: 2006-02

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 0764201573

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A guide to the art of true communication-knowing what to say, how to say it, and when the time is right.


Telling the Truth to Troubled People

Telling the Truth to Troubled People

Author: William Backus

Publisher: Baker Books

Published: 1985-03-01

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 1585588830

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A clinical psychologist and associate pastor in a large suburban church, author William Backus here provides background information, counseling techniques, terminology and scriptural basis for bringing counseling back into the Church. Integrating both biblical and psychological facts, he shows the reader how to use "Misbelief Therapy" as presented in the bestseller Telling Yourself the Truth in helping Christian counselors show their patients how to overcome their psychological and emotional problems. Chapters include issues such as: --Why counseling belongs in the Church --The limits of counseling --Truth, the core of counseling --Anxiety disorders--when fear moves in --Schizophrenia (departure from reality) --Sexual deviation Dr. Backus gives the counselor many case histories and dialogue exchanges to help amplify and apply the counseling techniques. Review questions at the end of each chapter make it an ideal group study book for a lay counseling class.


The Healing Power of the Christian Mind

The Healing Power of the Christian Mind

Author: Dr. William Backus

Publisher: Baker Books

Published: 1998-05-01

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1585588865

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Recent studies confirm what patients, chaplains, and medical clinicians have testified to for years: dwelling on the truth of God's Word can enhance health. Dr. Backus brings biblical balance to mind/body issues while staying clear of New Age philosophies. (Originally titled The Healing Power of a Healthy Mind.)


Good News About Worry, The

Good News About Worry, The

Author: William Backus

Publisher: Bethany House

Published: 2010-06

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 1556611870

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"A Christian psychologist explains how to ease and reduce anxiety by replacing worry-producing thoughts" --Provided by publisher.