Below is a list of helpful resources for counseling and mental health. If at any point you would like someone to talk to and pray with you, please email [email protected] and we will gladly connect you with someone.

Spotlight Resources

from Focus on the Family

Mental Health Resources

Books

Anxiety and Fear

The Anxious Christian by Rhett Smith
Cleaning up Your Mental Mess By Dr. Caroline Leaf
Switch on Your Brain By Dr. Caroline Leaf

 

Depression 

Hope Again by Mark Sutton and Dr. Bruce Henningan
Helping your Kids deal with Anger, Fear and Sadness by H. Norman Wright
Getting Unstuck by Dr. Linda Mintle 

Trauma & PTSD 

Understanding and Loving a person with PTSD by Stephan Arterburn and Becky Johnson
When War Comes Home by Chris Adsit, Rahnella Adsit and Marchele Carter Waddell 

Groups

EVERYONE needs to Join a FREEDOM GROUP  

During a 13-week group semester each spring and fall semester, Freedom groups gather weekly to discuss the Freedom group curriculum, which is designed to equip you to live the victorious and abundant life Christ came to give you. Freedom groups build on the foundation of your faith in Christ to help you embrace the truth of God’s Word as it relates to your worldview, your past, your sin, your personal value to God, and your purpose in His Kingdom. This group will help you remove every obstacle to intimacy with God and walk in true freedom.

https://victorychurch.org/groups 

General Counseling Resources

Crossroads Ministries

for depression, anxiety, single parenting, blended families, addictions, abuse, and domestic violence, mental health evaluations, psychosocial assessments, and drug and alcohol evaluations 

https://www.crossroadsmin.org/   

717.824.3068

Stages

for trauma & depression

Stephanie Van Deusen PH.D., LPC

https://www.svandeusenphd-stages.com/default.html

717.468.1640

L.L. Mulhollem Counseling & Psychotherapy

for general counseling, holistic counseling, family therapy, psychotherapy, E.M.D.R. therapy, premarital & marital counseling, life coaching

https://llmcounseling.com/ 

717.489.2901

Day Seven Ministries

for sexual addiction, pornography addiction, marriage counseling, trauma, abuse, PTSD

https://www.dayseven.net/ 

717.735.0690

Breath of Life Ministries

for self-worth, workplace counseling, anxiety & depression, grief & loss, life coaching, marriage & family

http://www.bolmintl.org/   

717.393.7368

Abundant Living Ministries

for premarital, marital counseling, childbirth classes

https://www.abundantlivingministries.org/        

717.626.9575

New Hope Counseling Center

for children, individuals, couples, depression, anxiety, life changes, relationship issues, grief, personality issues, spiritual issues

https://www.newhopeministry.info/

717.786.2802

Morning Star Counseling

for depression, anxiety, PTSD, addictions, relationship issues, sexual abuse, eating disorders, play therapy for children, marriage, divorce/separation, infidelity, anger, financial, blended families, infertility, sexual incompatibility, grief, addiction

https://morningstarllc.org/

717.806.5050

Lifepoint Counseling Services, LLC

for individual, couple, family, business coaching, life coaching, marriage enrichment, leadership development, employee development

https://lifepointcs.org/

717.563.0111

Living Wisely Counseling – Judy Jakubowski

for individual, adolescent, couple, family, anxiety, depression, relational issues, family dynamics, life coaching, trauma, grief

https://www.livingwiselycounseling.com/

717.333.0125

The Marriage Hub

for intimate, personalized coaching sessions in small group marriage intensives to help identify the personal and relational issues confronting your marriage

https://www.themarriagehub.com/

833.482.4968

Tom Horst, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

Individual, Marriage and Family therapy, Sexual Addiction Recovery, Affair Recovery, Trauma and Abuse Recovery

Tom Horst, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist

www.thecounselorsatgroffdale.com

717.615.3257

Freedom Groups

During a 13-week group semester each spring and fall semester, Freedom groups gather weekly to discuss the Freedom group curriculum, which is designed to equip you to live the victorious and abundant life Christ came to give you. Freedom groups build on the foundation of your faith in Christ to help you embrace the truth of God’s Word as it relates to your worldview, your past, your sin, your personal value to God, and your purpose in His Kingdom. This group will help you remove every obstacle to intimacy with God and walk in true freedom.

https://victorychurch.org/groups

Family and Marriage

Online Resources

family and marriage resource links to help you with pre-marriage, marriage, blended families, parenting

FAMILYLIFE: https://www.familylife.com/

FOCUS ON THE FAMILY: https://www.focusonthefamily.com/

GRACE BASED FAMILIES: https://gracebasedfamilies.com/

XO MARRIAGE: https://xomarriage.com/

Book Resources

Ready or Knot? 12 Conversations Every Couple Needs to Have before Marriage by Scott Kedersha

The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God by Timothy Keller

The Mingling of Souls: God’s Design for Love, Marriage, Sex and Redemption by Matt Chandler

Vertical Marriage: The One Secret That Will Change Your Marriage by Dave & Ann Wilson

Naked and Healthy: Uncover the Lifestyle Your Mind, Body, Spirit and Marriage Need by Dave & Ashley Willis

The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts by Gary Chapman

Fight Fair: Winning at Conflict without Losing at Love by Tim & Joy Downs

Fighting for Your Marriage While Separated: A Practical Guide for the Brokenhearted by Linda Rooks

Sacred Marriage: What if God Designed Marriage to Make Us Holy More Than to Make Us Happy? by Gary Thomas

Sheet Music: Uncovering the Secrets of Sexual Intimacy in Marriage by Dr. Kevin Leman

Grace Based Parenting: Set Your Family Free by Dr. Tim Kimmel

Grace Based Grandparenting: Solving the Sticky Situations by Dr. Tim & Darcy Kimmel

Parenting: 14 Gospel Principles That Can Radically Change Your Family by Paul David Tripp

Shepherding a Child’s Heart by Tedd Tripp

Family Discipleship: Leading Your Home Through Time, Moments, and Milestones by Matt Chandler & Adam Griffin

The Smart Stepfamily Marriage: Keys to Success in the Blended Family by Ron Deal

Sexuality

Groups

Join a CONQUER GROUP

conquer group is a powerful cinematic study that is transforming the lives of men with biblical teaching and proven principles to help me conquer porn and walk in freedom with community

https://victorychurch.org/groups

Online Resources

resource links to help with sexuality from a Biblical worldview

XXXCHURCH: https://xxxchurch.com/

COVENANT EYES: https://www.covenanteyes.com/

ACCOUNTABLE2YOU: https://accountable2you.com/

EVERACCOUNTABLE: https://everaccountable.com/

Book Resources

False Intimacy: Understanding the Struggle of Sexual Addiction by Harry Schaumburg

Holy Sexuality and the Gospel: Sex, Desire and Relationships Shaped by God’s Grand Story by Christopher Yuan

Every man’s Battle: Winning the War of Sexual Temptation One Victory at a Time by Stephen Arterburn and Fred Stoeker

Homosexual No More: Practical Strategies for Christians Overcoming Homosexuality by Dr. William Consiglio

Pursuing Sexual Wholeness: How Jesus Heals the Homosexual by Andrew Comiskey

25 Questions You’re Afraid to Ask About Love, Sex and Intimacy by Dr. Juli Slattery

Rethinking Sexuality: God’s Design and Why It Matters by Dr. Juli Slattery

Addiction/Strongholds

Groups

Join a FREEDOM GROUP

During a 13-week group semester each spring and fall semester, Freedom groups gather weekly to discuss the Freedom group curriculum, which is designed to equip you to live the victorious and abundant life Christ came to give you. Freedom groups build on the foundation of your faith in Christ to help you embrace the truth of God’s Word as it relates to your worldview, your past, your sin, your personal value to God, and your purpose in His Kingdom. This group will help you remove every obstacle to intimacy with God and walk in true freedom.

https://victorychurch.org/groups

Online Resources

resource links to help with breaking free and living in freedom of strongholds

PA ADULT & TEEN CHALLENGE: https://www.paatc.org/

CELEBRATE RECOVERY: https://locator.crgroups.info/

Book Resources

Victory Over Darkness: Realize the Power of Your Identity in Christ by Neil T. Anderson

The Bondage Breaker: Overcoming Negative Thoughts, Irrational Feelings, Habitual Sins by Neil T. Anderson

Freedom from Addiction: Breaking the Bondage of Addiction and Finding Freedom in Christ by Neil T. Anderson

Living in Victory: Through the Power of Mercy by Steve Gallagher

Steps: Gospel-Centered Recovery by Matt Chandler

Addictions: A Banquet in the Grave: Finding Hope in the Power of the Gospel by Edward Welch

The Bait of Satan: Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense by John Bevere

Get Out of Your Head: Stopping the Spiral of Toxic Thoughts by Jennie Allen

Don’t Give the Enemy a Seat at Your Table: It’s Time to Win the Battle of Your Mind by Louie Giglio