{"product_id":"9780063416734","title":"Lies My Therapist Told Me: Why Christians Should Aim for More Than Just Treating Symptoms","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eGifford, Greg E.; Friel, Todd\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBroadside Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinner of the 2025 ACBC Book of the Year\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Few books combine theological precision with practical wisdom as skillfully as \u003ci\u003eLies My Therapist Told Me\u003c\/i\u003e.\" — Jonny Ardavanis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Dr. Gifford is an incredible resource.\" — Allie Beth Stuckey\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eLies My Therapist Told Me \u003c\/i\u003eis a worthwhile, thoughtful read.\" —\u003ci\u003e The Gospel Coalition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom beloved Christian counselor, professor, and podcaster Greg Gifford comes a bold and balanced critique of the mental health establishment.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToo many people are caught in a vicious cycle of visiting every doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, and therapist in their area only to find frustrating labels and numbing medications at the end of each path. Rather than eradicating anxiety in the same way vaccines conquered smallpox, the mental health establishment has seen the number of diagnoses and prescriptions skyrocket on its watch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow did we get here? And does Christianity have any answers for this mental health crisis? In \u003ci\u003eLies My Therapist Told Me\u003c\/i\u003e, Dr. Greg Gifford delivers the definitive Christian critique of secular psychiatry and psychology. With encouragement, humor, and conviction, Gifford:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• \u003cb\u003eDebunks mental health myths\u003c\/b\u003e such as “the body keeps the score” and “addiction is a disease.”\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003eOffers biblical insights and solutions\u003c\/b\u003e for struggles like anxiety, narcissism, OCD, and Binge Eating Disorder.\u003cbr\u003e• \u003cb\u003ePoints to Christ and the power of the Gospel\u003c\/b\u003e as the all-sufficient answer for our fears and frailties.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book brings clarity where secular therapy has created confusion, and offers hope even for those struggling with the hard cases. Through deep research, biblical teaching, and the inspiring stories of real counselees, he shows why we can’t blame the past—or even a diagnosis—for our bad behavior, and why our society’s growing unhappiness is not primarily a medical issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a foreword by Todd Friel of \u003ci\u003eWretched Radio\u003c\/i\u003e, this book is a must-read for counselors and counselees alike. You can read all the mental health research in the world, but you still won’t learn God’s answers for winning the battles in your mind. \u003ci\u003eLies My Therapist Told Me \u003c\/i\u003eis a powerful, cutting-edge argument that the supernatural wisdom of the Bible is truly enough for every need.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadside Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46505956278527,"sku":"9780063416734","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780063416734_s600x595.jpg?v=1780500227","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780063416734","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}