Darby Strickland

Faculty

Darby is a faculty member and counselor at CCEF, where she has served since 2003. She has a master of divinity with a counseling emphasis from Westminster Theological Seminary. Darby brings particular passion and expertise in helping the vulnerable and oppressed, especially women in abusive marriages. She has contributed to Church Cares and the PCA Domestic Abuse & Sex Assault church training materials. She has counseled in a missionary church setting and has also held leadership roles in women’s ministry. She is the author of Is it Abuse? (P&R, 2020), has written a handful of minibooks, and has contributed to several other books.

Darby Strickland

Books Written by Darby Strickland

Something Sad Happened: Helping Children with Grief

Helping Your Family Grieve: Lament and Remember Together

Something Scary Happened: Helping Children through Trauma

Trauma: Caring for Survivors

When Children Experience Trauma: Help for Parents and Caregivers

Is It Abuse?: A Biblical Guide to Identifying Domestic Abuse and Helping Victims

Domestic Abuse: Recognize, Respond, Rescue

Domestic Abuse: Help for the Sufferer

Blog Posts by Darby Strickland

Is It Sinful to Keep a Record of Wrongs?

Courage through Comfort

Shepherding Children through Exposure to Pornography

8 Steps to Prepare before Confronting Your Husband’s Use of Pornography

Videos Featuring Darby Strickland

As a church leader, what do I do when one spouse claims there is abuse and the other spouse denies it?

“Trauma: Caring for Survivors” | Minibook by Darby Strickland

How do I support my child after a traumatic experience?

How do I discern true repentance from fake repentance?

Podcast Episodes Featuring Darby Strickland

Finding Hope in Psalms of Lament

Navigating Conflict: Insights from Biblical Counseling

Parenting a Disabled Child with Darby Strickland

JBC Articles Written By Darby Strickland

Finding Refuge: Helping Those Who Re-Experience Traumatic Memories

Trauma and Relational Hypervigilance

Foundations of Trauma Care for Biblical Counselors

Counseling Harmed Spouses as They Contemplate Divorce

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