Mardel has Christian counseling books that can help a counselor determine how to approach certain topics, as well as books that can give advice and wisdom to those who may need more counseling.

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Counseling Books

These counseling books can help you understand yourself and your problems on a deeper level.

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Grief Books

Browse through books that can remind you that you're not alone in your journey through grief.

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Recovery

Let God & the Bible's teachings help you through addiction, knowing your not alone.

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Topical Issues

Mardel's selection of books will help you with advice & determine if more counseling may be needed.

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Experiencing Grief

At one time or another, we will all find ourselves facing a dark journey&mdash;the passage through grief. Experiencing Grief is written for a person who is in the wake of despair grief leaves. This brief but powerful book will help lead readers out of their grief experience through five stages of grief. At the end of the journey is peace and a seasoned, more mature faith.

The Steps to Freedom in Christ

Contrary to the fairy tales, receiving Christ does not mean that we won't have conflicts in our lives. However, we can overcome them because of our position in Christ as children of God. This next generation of The Steps to Freedom in Christ helps Christians reclaim the promise of freedom that Christ offers all who come in His name. It includes a spiritual inventory to help identify and break free from condemning thoughts, compulsive behaviors, personal conflicts, spiritual struggle and despair, and any type of personal or spiritual bondage. The Steps to Freedom in Christ is a comprehensive process to help Christians resolve personal and spiritual conflicts in Christ. This smaller version of the new and revised Steps to Freedom in Christ makes it easier and more convenient to take the Steps with you everywhere you go.

Within Heaven's Gates

Rebecca Springer shares the wonders and joys of her glorious vision of Heaven as she offers hope for the future of mankind. As her story unfolds, you will get a glimpse of the eternal home that awaits believers, as well as inspiration to continue in your spiritual walk. Receive comfort and encouragement by her accounts of celestial homes, the river of life, reunions with loved ones, and meeting the Master, the Lord Jesus Christ.&nbsp;

Grieving the Child I Never Knew

A devotional companion offering comfort, the reassurance of God’s presence, and strength for the journey through grief to healing for those who have lost a child through miscarriage, tubal pregnancy, stillbirth, or early infant death.

Life After Death: Rediscovering Life After Loss of a Loved One

Are you grieving? Do you know someone who is? Rev. Cooke's Life After Death contains insights from God's Word and personal reflections from those who have walked the road you may now be walking. These insights will be a source of strength, comfort, and valuable information to assist you in your journey. In Life After Death, you will find comfort for a grieving heart. Topics covered in this powerful book include: * The stages of grief and recovery * Ways to deal with guilt, denial, and anger * God's role in, and His perspective on, death * The reality of heaven and the certainty of an afterlife * Practical ways to minister to the bereaved

I'll Hold You in Heaven

This best-selling classic from Jack Hayford has helped hundreds of thousands of parents to heal from the devastating loss of a child to early death. A perfect gift for grief-stricken parents, this book provides compassionate answers to troubling questions such as:<ul> <li>- What happened to my baby after it died?</li> <li>- Will I ever see my baby again&mdash;and will I recognize him?</li> <li>- What happens if I&rsquo;ve had an abortion?</li> <li>- Does God have a reason for letting my child die?</li></ul>God&rsquo;s Word shines with hope in the dark night of human pain. God showed his tenderness when David lost the son he had with Bathsheba shortly after his birth. In his pain and grief, David spoke the reassuring word of God&rsquo;s truth saying, &ldquo;I will go to (my child) but he will not return to me (2 Samuel 12:19-23).&rdquo; The freeing truth of the Word of God promises that, like David, Christians will hold their child again in heaven.

Victory Over the Darkness-Study Guide

In this bestselling study guide, Neil Anderson poses thought-provoking questions for personal reflection or group study that will help you learn how to grow in the strength and truth of your identity in Jesus Christ. The answer to your question, Just who am I? will be changed forever by Victory Over the Darkness and this study guide.

Victory Over the Darkness

In this newly updated and expanded edition of his bestseller Victory Over the Darkness, Neil Anderson continues to spell out practical and productive ways to experience Christian growth based on Christ’s promises. Though we begin our Christian journeys overwhelmed with joy, it does not take long for the darkness of intellectual doubt, emotional confusion, and physical pain to begin clouding our view of our Savior. Through this invaluable resource, readers will learn to apply the cardinal truths of Scripture as a base from which to renew their minds and become the powerful believers Christ intended them to be.

God Is For The Alcoholic

I am an alcoholic, I know what it is like to burn with a desire to drink that is so overpowering that family, jobs, and friends mean nothing compared to the desire for liquor. I know what it is like to wake up on a hotel room not knowing where I am or how I got there. I also know the joy of complete deliverance from the power of alcohol addiction and never cease to praise God for such deliverance. 'Author Jerry Dunn discovered there is indeed hope for the alcoholic. God provided his escape at the end of a two-year drunk, when he picked up a Bible in a Texas prison. God Is for the Alcoholic is the product of that escape. Jerry Dunn knows the road up from alcoholism is long and difficult but that it can be followed with God's help and through commitment, patience, and diligence. In this revised edition of God Is for the Alcoholic, read sections on understanding alcoholism, ways to help the alcoholic, and ways the alcoholic can help himself. Discover release from the power of alcohol.

Beyond Burnout

Beyond Burnout, by Gregory L. Jantz Ph.D. &amp; Keith Wall shows you steps, tells stories, and gives tips on how to find peace, and overcome the burnout we all experience. Millions of people, especially Americans, suffer from depression, anxiety, addiction, and it stems from burnout. Dr. Jantz is a mental health professional, and he will guide you to ways of finding healing from burnout. In this book there are simple and easy explanations, know how to protect to yourself from burnout, show information through charts, and show how to apply the Biblical truth to your everyday life.
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<li>Streamline your stress</li>
<li>Find sanity through simple things</li>
<li>Make your body stronger</li>
<li>Choose to want to replenish yourself</li>
<li>Find your true self again</li>
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Forgiveness: The Choice That Sets You Free

Forgiveness: The Choice That Sets You Free, by Debbie Barr will take you on a journey of how and why forgiveness is so important. When we cling to resentment, it hurts us far more than the person we are mad at. Finding compassion and forgiveness is what God expects from us, and this book will help with faith, empathy, and overcoming the challenges to ultimately forgive.
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<li>Biblical examples and Scripture to understand forgiveness</li>
<li>Practical instructions, and how to turn to God</li>
<li>True Stories of compassion</li>
<li>Easy-to-understand with definitions, outlines, visuals, and more</li>
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Your Brain's Not Broken

ADHD runs on a different set of wires in the brain, then others, and in Your Brain's Not Broken, by Tamara Rosier PhD, she shows how individuals with ADHD can understand it, and why they think, feel, and act a certain way. There are challenges with having ADHD, and this guide can help personally and professionally.&nbsp;
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<li>Understand how ADHD effects people</li>
<li>Learning how people with ADHD understand concepts like time, motivation, and energy</li>
<li>Manage emotions, actions, and thoughts</li>
<li>Learn ways to improve the symptoms of ADHD</li>
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