Thirty years ago, with great courage and vision, Dan Allender brought Christians to the table to acknowledge, understand, and help victims heal from their experience of the evil of sexual abuse. Tremper Longman ( Intimate Allies, The Cry of the Soul, Bold Love and Bold Purpose).For those who have experienced childhood sexual abuse and those who love and care for them, The Wounded Heart offers a tender, compassionate window into the psychological effects of abuse and the theological foundations for healing.
Dan is the author of The Wounded Heart and The Healing Path and has co-authored several books with Dr. He travels and speaks extensively to present his unique perspective on sexual abuse recovery, love & forgiveness, worship, and other related topics. Dan served as President of The Seattle School from 2002-2009.ĭan continues to serves as Professor of Counseling Psychology at The Seattle School. In 1997, Dan with a cadre of others founded The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology in order to train therapists and pastors to more effectively serve in the context of the 21st century. From 1989-1997, Dan worked as professor in the Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling program at Colorado Christian University, Denver, Colorado. Dan taught in the Biblical Counseling Department of Grace Theological Seminary for seven years (1983-1989). in Counseling Psychology from Michigan State University. Having received his Master of Divinity from Westminster Theological Seminary, Dr. Through engaging these categories and in learning to identify them in one’s personal story, healing and transformation can occur by bridging the story of the gospel and the stories of trauma and abuse that mark so many.
Allender’s approach are the categories of Faith, Hope and Love and their converse betrayal, ambivalence, and powerlessness. Allender has pioneered a unique and innovative approach to trauma and abuse therapy over the past 30 years.
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