Serving the Amish is a targeted guide for professionals who care for or interact with Plain people: doctors, nurses, law enforcement officers, judges, social workers, psychotherapists, and addictions counselors, among others. For these professionals, knowing the “what” of Amish life is not enough. They must go deeper, understanding they “why” – the ideologies that both drive and bind this community in a system of beliefs that seems alien to those who embrace the technological and social turbulence of the twenty-first century.

This video describes Serving the Amish in greater detail.