Matthew S. Stanford (PhD, Baylor University) is CEO of the Hope and Healing Center and Institute in Houston, Texas, and adjunct professor of psychiatry at Baylor College of Medicine and the Houston Methodist Hospital Institute for Academic Medicine. His research on the interplay between mental health and faith has been featured in such national publications as
The New York Times,
USA Today, and
Christianity Today. A Fellow of the Association for Psychological Science, he is the author of several books including
Grace for the Afflicted: A Clinical and Biblical Perspective on Mental Illness and
Grace for the Children: Finding Hope in the Midst of Child and Adolescent Mental Illness.
The church's response to child and adolescent mental health disorders has too often been characterized by fear and misinformation rather than grace or wisdom. The result has been families that desperately need practical advice and pastoral care on these disorders, and on the thorny...
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