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The Christ Cure

Autor Tim Murphy
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 11 apr 2023

Notăm cu interes apariția lucrării The Christ Cure, un manual care se încadrează la intersecția dintre psihologia clinică și teologia practică, oferind un cadru de recuperare pentru persoanele care se confruntă cu PTSD și traume severe. În contextul programelor de consiliere pastorală și al intervențiilor psihologice care recunosc rolul credinței, această carte propune o metodologie de vindecare ancorată în experiențele Apostolului Pavel. Putem afirma că originalitatea volumului rezidă în transformarea figurii biblice într-un studiu de caz modern: deși Pavel a supraviețuit naufragiilor și încarcerării, el a demonstrat o creștere post-traumatică pe care autorul o analizează prin prisma neuroștiințelor.

Comparabil cu The Christian Trauma Survivor’s Workbook de Joshua J. Knabb în rigurozitate, dar actualizat pentru contextul veteranilor și al persoanelor care caută o structură de autodisciplină fizică și spirituală, textul semnat de Tim Murphy este organizat în trei părți distincte. Primele secțiuni definesc impactul traumei asupra minții și corpului, urmate de pași concreți pentru construirea rezilienței. Finalul cărții este remarcabil prin accentul pus pe menținerea sănătății, unde capitolele 12-17 detaliază importanța fitness-ului, a somnului și a nutriției ca fundamente pentru stabilitatea psihică. Structura bazată pe dihotomii (precum „Vigilență versus Vulnerabilitate”) ajută cititorul să identifice activ tiparele de gândire care blochează procesul de refacere, oferind o progresie logică de la suferință la reînnoire.

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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781630062392
ISBN-10: 1630062391
Pagini: 275
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Humanix Books

De ce să citești această carte

Recomandăm această carte celor care caută o punte între tratamentul psihologic convențional și valorile creștine. Cititorul câștigă un set de instrumente practice pentru gestionarea anxietății și a traumei, învățând cum să transforme suferința în reziliență. Este o resursă valoroasă atât pentru personalul clerical care dorește să înțeleagă mai bine psihologia, cât și pentru consilierii care vor să integreze credința în procesul terapeutic.


Despre autor

Dr. Tim Murphy este un psiholog clinician cu o experiență vastă, având un parcurs profesional divers care include serviciul în Marina Statelor Unite și un mandat în Congresul american. Această expertiză multidisciplinară îi permite să abordeze trauma din perspective multiple: clinică, legislativă și personală. După ce s-a confruntat cu propria perioadă de criză și depresie, Murphy și-a dedicat activitatea sprijinirii veteranilor și a persoanelor afectate de PTSD, promovând o abordare care îmbină rigoarea științifică cu fundamentele biblice ale speranței și iertării.


Notă biografică

TIM MURPHY, PHD (PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA) is a licensed psychologist, specializing in resilience and recovery from psychological trauma. He is currently the clinical director of a center specializing in the care of veterans, military and first responders with PTSD, called ?Fortis Future,? and he is a board member of national organizations advocating for improved treatment of mental illness, and volunteers with the Red Cross. Dr. Murphy consults on mental health and public policy with national organizations and speaks extensively throughout the United States, and has extensive clinical experience with TBI/concussion treatment includes treating retired professional athletes, military, veterans and first responders.


Dr. Murphy was elected to the US House of Representatives eight times, and was a member of the prestigious Committee on Energy and Commerce, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation, Co-Chairman of the Mental Health Caucus, Chairman of the Steel Caucus and Chairman of the Doctors' Caucus. He championed landmark mental health reforms while in Congress. After years of fighting for passage of his bill, the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis act of 2016 passed the house 422-2, was amended onto the 21st Century Cures act and signed into law in December 2016 by President Obama.


Dr. Murphy served eight years as an officer in the Medical Service Corps of the US Navy Reserve, achieving the rank of Commander (O-5). He worked on the staff in the inpatient Traumatic Brain Injury/PTSD unit at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD, served on board with the medical crew on three aircraft carriers, (USS Carl Vinson, USS Theodore Roosevelt and USS Ronald Reagan) and with the assessment/selection team for Navy special warfare. His personal awards include: Joint Services Commendation, Navy Commendation with Gold Star, and Navy/Marine Achievement medal among others.


Dr. Murphy served in the Pennsylvania State Senate (six years) as Chairman of the Aging and Youth Committee, Vice Chairman of Health and Welfare, and member of Appropriations, Banking/Insurance and Rules. As senator he authored the historic Managed Care reform Act.


He received his PhD from the University of Pittsburgh, MA from Cleveland State University, and BA from Wheeling Jesuit University. Murphy also served on the staffs of Children's Hospital, and Mercy Hospital in Pittsburgh, and founded his own private practice. While at the University of Pittsburgh his faculty positions included Associate Professor in the School of Medicine, and Assistant Professor in the School of Public Health. He has been recognized as a champion for advocacy in mental health by the American Psychological Association, the American Psychiatric Association, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Mental Health America and several other national and state organizations.


Dr. Murphy is a co-author of two books: Overcoming Passive Aggression, 2nd Edition and The Angry Child: Regaining Control When Your Child is Out of Control.


Tim and his wife Nanette Missig have a daughter, son-in-law and three beautiful grandchildren.


The author lives & works in the Pittsburgh metro area.

Cuprins

TABLE OF CONTENTS to THE CHRIST CURE: 10 Biblical Ways to Heal from Trauma, Tragedy, and PTSD by Dr. Tim Murphy
Introduction
Part One: Trauma Is Everywhere
1. You Are Not Owned by Trauma
2. Trauma Does Leave a Mark
3. How Trauma Affects You0
Part Two: Steps to Healing
4. Step #1?Build Your Own Resilience
5. How to Apply Your Resilience
6. Step #2?Arm Yourself with Resistance
7. How to Apply Your Resistance
8. Step #3?Embrace Your Recovery
9. How to Apply Your Recovery
10. Step #4?Accept Your Renewal.
11. How to Apply Renewal
Part Three: Six Steps to STAY Healthy
12. Step #5?Get Fit
13. Step #6?Strengthen Your Attitudes
14. Step #7?Get Enough Sleep
15. Step #8?Train Your Mind
16. Step #9?Eat Healthy
17. Step #10?Learn to Relax
Conclusion.

Descriere

A HANDBOOK FOR THE BROKEN A valuable guide for anyone dealing with PTSD, trauma and tragedy, family members of trauma victims, clergy who seek a better understanding of psychology, and for counselors who seek a better understanding of the role of faith in healing from trauma. THE CHRIST CURE is comprehensive handbook of healing for victims of trauma and their families, guiding the reader through a unique path of true restoration, inspired by the life and works of the Apostle Paul (a survivor of multiple traumas), by modern day mentors, the humbling personal experiences of the author, Psychologist, Navy veteran and former Member of Congress Dr. Tim Murphy, and reinforced by solid scientific research. Dr. Murphy's book is a faith foundation guide for healing the psychological problems in the wake of trauma. Awakened by his own failures, the author grasped for ways out of his deep depression and re-discovered inspiration in the life and works of the Apostle Paul, who himself lived a life filled with major traumatic experiences. It offers new insights into how life threatening abuse, chronic stress and self-inflicted trauma affects us physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually, and most importantly, how we can heal. In the book, Dr. Murphy candidly describes his own fall from grace, his battle with depression and his humble confession that while he was trying to save the world he was losing his own soul; disconnecting from his faith and family. He walks the reader through his return to the Bible and his discovery of a great mentor for healing from trauma--the Apostle Paul. Paul the Apostle suffered several dozen severe traumas including whippings, stoning, shipwrecks, trials, imprisonment, abandonment, and a looming death sentence. Modern psychological research suggests any one of these traumas should have been emotionally crippling for him. Instead, Paul grew stronger and more courageous. Unique to this book is the foundation of biblical pillars for healthy treatment of trauma all supported by research and scripture including fitness, sleep, healthy eating, healthy relaxation, resilience, resistance, recovery, and renewal. Within each stage the reader is challenged to choose between sets of dichotomies, one leading to healing, while the other worsens our problems. Throughout, the reader is empowered through their own suffering to become stronger in their relationships and faith: Building Strength instead of Weakness Courage over Fear Vigilance over Vulnerability Hope over Despair Guilt over Shame Forgiveness over Condemnation Acceptance of Faith, Trust, Grace and Mission Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) effects tens of millions with symptoms of depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, broken relationships, isolation, and suicidal thoughts. Current treatment approaches include counseling and medication, but this often leaves many still struggling in darkness for years. Here, readers are guided on a very different path lit by a beacon of faith. THE CHRIST CURE: 10 Biblical Ways to Heal Your Mind from Trauma, Tragedy, and PTSD provides much-need help and guidance to "the broken" from secular to scriptural; illustrated with inspirational stories of those who are winning their own battles.