A History of the Christian Ashrams in North America (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781547229017)

Dr. Anne Mathews-Younes is a psychologist who currently works for the U.S. Federal Government. In 1980, she completed her doctorate in Counseling and Consulting Psychology from Harvard University and has worked in State and Federal mental health agencies for the past 36 years in programs designed to prevent school violence and suicide, promote mental health and prevent mental and behavioral disorders, treat child trauma, and support disaster, terrorism and bioterrorism preparedness and response. Dr. Mathews-Younes has also completed a Master's Degree in Theological Studies at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C., as well as a Doctoral Degree in Ministry from that same seminary. Both of her theology degree theses focused on the life, mission and theology of her late grandfather, E. Stanley Jones, with whom she traveled extensively through India and Africa. Dr. Mathews-Younes is the President of the E. Stanley Jones Foundation (www.estanleyjonesfoundation.com) which is dedicated to preserving and extending the legacy of the late E. Stanley Jones who blessed millions of people around the world with his preaching, teaching and prolific spiritual writings. She has also served as the Vice-President of the United Christian Ashrams Board, a spiritual retreat organization founded by E. Stanley Jones. Her book, Living Upon the Way: Selected Sermons of E. Stanley Jones on Surrender, was published in 2008. Anne can be reached at anne@estanelyjonesfoundation.com