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Healing for the City: Counseling in the Urban Setting is unavailable, but you can change that!

‘Healing for the City’ is a book for counseling urban dwellers in need, whether they be inside or outside the church. It focuses on the brokenness and typical problems of urban dwellers without assuming that all who live in the city suffer from serious dysfunctions. This book was written to offer guidance to those who counsel in an urban setting-to provide a response to the emotional,...

directly, addiction is a state of compulsion, obsession, or preoccupation that enslaves a person’s will and desire. Addiction sidetracks and eclipses the energy of our deepest, truest desire for love and goodness. We succumb because the energy of our desire becomes attached, nailed, to specific behaviors, objects, or people.6 Once we are freed of the conception that addictions always involve some form of chemical dependency, we are able to discover commonalities in the pattern
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