In this eye-opening conversation, biblical counselor Greg Gifford exposes the fundamental lies being told about mental health diagnoses and reveals why Christians need to be more skeptical of secular therapeutic culture.
馃攳 Key Topics Covered:
- Mind vs Brain distinction - why it matters for Christians
- How mental health diagnoses work (symptom-based, not medical evidence)
- The $40 billion psychotropic drug industry
- Biblical alternatives to secular therapy
- When medication might be appropriate vs unnecessary
- How to approach panic attacks, anxiety, and depression biblically
- The sufficiency of Scripture for life's problems
馃摉 About the Book: "Lies My Therapist Told Me" challenges Christians to examine mental health through a biblical lens rather than accepting secular therapeutic ideology without question.
馃挕 Main Takeaways:
- Most mental health diagnoses lack verifiable medical evidence
- The mind (immaterial) vs brain (material organ) distinction is crucial
- Scripture provides sufficient answers for anxiety, depression, and other struggles
- Christians should seek medical evaluation but remain biblically grounded
馃幆 Perfect for: Pastors, biblical counselors, Christians struggling with mental health issues, parents of children being diagnosed with ADHD/anxiety, anyone questioning modern therapeutic culture
The Mind vs Brain: What Your Therapist Won't Tell You About Mental Health Diagnoses w/ Greg Gifford
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