Grace House Recommends…

Reading appropriate educational literature is one of the aids used by mental health counselors to provide growth and educational opportunities for their clients. Grace House practitioners support this practice through the use of Christian-based readings. The following is a partial list of books that they recommend. Check here often. Other books will be added to this list as they become available.

  • Addiction & Grace: Love and Spirituality in the Healing of Addictions by Gerald G. May, M.D.

  • Becoming Attached by Robert Karen

  • Boundaries by Henry Cloud John Townsend

  • Cry of the Soul by Dan Allender

  • Do What You Are by Paul D. Tieger and Barbara Barron

  • Don’t Sing Songs to a Heavy Heart: How to Relate to Those Who Are Suffering by Kenneth C. Haugk

  • Emotional Incest Syndrome by Dr. Patricia Love and Jo Robinson

  • From Bondage to Bonding by Nancy Groom

  • From Fear to Freedom by Rose Marie Miller

  • From Wild Man to Wise Man by Richard Rohr

  • Future Grace by John Piper

  • Healing Presence: Curing The Soul Through Union With Christ by Leanne Payne

  • I hate You Don’t Leave me: Understanding The Borderline Personality by Jerold Kreisman and Hal Strauss

  • Love and Respect by Emerson Eggerichs

  • Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus by John Gray

  • Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

  • Secrets of Your Family Tree: Healing for Adult Children of Dysfunctional Families by Henry Cloud, John Townsend, Dave Carder and Alice Brawand

  • Strong Women Soft Hearts by Paula Rinehard

  • The Healing Path by Dan Allender

  • The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman

  • The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis

  • The Pleasures of God by John Piper

  • The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis

  • The Shack by William P. Young

  • The Wounded Heart: Hope for Adult Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse by Dan Allender

  • To Be Told by Dan Allender

  • Untamed by Glennon Doyle

  • Verbally Abusive Relationship by Patricia Evans

  • Walking With God by John Eldredge

  • Way of The Wild Heart: A Personal Map for Your Masculine Journey by John Eldredge

  • When The Heart Waits by Sue Monk Kidd

  • Why Can’t You Read My Mind? Overcoming the 9 Toxic Thought Patterns that Get in the Way of a Loving Relationship by Jeffrey Bernstein and Susan Magee

  • Why Does He Do That? Inside the Minds of Angry And Controlling Men by Lundy Bancroft

  • Wild at Heart: Discovering the Secrets of a Man’s Soul by John Eldredge