How Do We Counsel Someone with a Distorted Image of the Concept of “Father”?

Recent Biblical Counseling Discussions…  Recently, the biblical counseling world has been discussing some vitally important questions. How do we counsel a person whose earthly father portrayed a distorted image of the concept of ‘father’?  What biblical passages and theological concepts about God the Father do we explore together and apply when counseling someone who had a sinfully abusive father? “Is God the Father Like My Father” When I saw these discussions, I remembered reading a very person