The Wounded Heart-Hope for Adult Victims of Childhood Sexual Abuse

There is hope for the wounded heart. In the powerful pages of this timely book, Allender exposes the rage, fear, and confusion locked deep inside victims of childhood sexual abuse and brings them to the Great Physician for healing. Using spiritual insight, professional skill, and real-life stories, he blends a keen understanding of the dynamics of sexual abuse with the practical applications of Christian truth. Discover real guidance and hope in the midst of confusion and pain.

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Dr. Dan Allender received his M.Div. from Westminster Theological Seminary and his Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Michigan State University. Dan taught in the biblical counseling department of Grace Theological Seminary for seven years (1983-1989). From 1989-1997 he worked as a professor in the Master of Arts in biblical counseling program at Colorado Christian University, Denver, Colorado. Currently, Dan serves as president and professor of counseling at Mars Hill Graduate School in Bothell, Washington. He travels and speaks extensively to present his unique perspective on sexual abuse recovery, love and forgiveness, worship, and other related topics. He is the author of a number of published works including The Wounded Heart. He and his wife, Rebecca, live in the Puget Sound area with their three children, Annie, Amanda, and Andrew