When we begin our healing journey, we often feel mystified and disoriented. Where do we start? How do we know which way to go? Like a trusted map, Healing Work orients readers with practical strategies and insights they need to navigate healing's ebbs and flows, successes and setbacks, with wisdom and confidence. While recognizing that deep emotional pain can defy easy answers, Healing Work shows that true and total healing is possible for us, no matter how severe our wounds. With the techniques in this book, we can acquire the skills that enable us to finally let go of the pain and fear that hold us captive.
Father Joshua Makoul is the author of Healing Your Wounded Soul (Ancient Faith Publishing, 2020) and has served as the dean of St. George Cathedral in Pittsburgh since 2012. He worked in the counseling field for sixteen years, received two years of training in family therapy at the Philadelphia Child Guidance Center, and completed a one-year certificate course in cognitive behavior therapy at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He also maintains an Ancient Faith blog, A Healing Driven Life, and his Ancient Faith podcast is called Healing the Unresolved: Putting the Past in the Past.
Father Joshua received his master's degree in counseling psychology from Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia and his MDiv from Holy Cross Seminary in Boston. He is licensed in the state of Pennsylvania for counseling.
