Mentors Like Ruth Haley Barton
Ruth Haley Barton is an author known for her work in spiritual formation and personal growth. If you follow Ruth Haley Barton, these are the 24 most similar thought leaders we track, matched by profile similarity and ranked by their Modern Mentor AI credibility rating.

Susan Peirce Thompson PhD
Susan Peirce Thompson, Ph.D. is an expert in the psychology of eating and the founder of Bright Line Eating Solutions.
Credibility rating: 377/1000

Jennie Allen
Author, speaker and IF:Gathering founder, NYT best-selling author, with Masters in Biblical Studies.
Credibility rating: 360/1000

Gary John Bishop
Gary John Bishop is a motivational author known for his work in self-help.
Credibility rating: 189/1000

Joyce Meyer
Joyce Meyer is a prominent Bible teacher and bestselling author known for her practical teachings.
Credibility rating: 132/1000

Alisa Childers
Alisa Childers is an author, speaker, and former member of the Christian music group ZOEgirl.
Credibility rating: 114/1000

Priscilla Shirer
Priscilla Shirer is an American author and motivational speaker known for her impactful Bible studies.
Credibility rating: 111/1000

Lysa TerKeurst
Lysa TerKeurst is a bestselling author and president of Proverbs 31 Ministries.
Credibility rating: 100/1000

Jess Connolly
Jess Connolly is an author and church leader dedicated to empowering women in faith.
Credibility rating: 44/1000

Martha Beck
Martha Beck is an American author, life coach, speaker, and sociologist.
Credibility rating: 43/1000

Curt Thompson MD
Focuses on the intersection of neuroscience, spirituality, and personal transformation.
Credibility rating: 43/1000

Valorie Burton
Valorie Burton is a bestselling author and life coach focused on helping individuals achieve personal and professional growth.
Credibility rating: 40/1000

Barbara Fredrickson
Distinguished psychology professor, key scholar in affective science and positive psychology.
Credibility rating: 40/1000

Barbara Stanny
Barbara Huson is a financial therapist and bestselling author focused on women's financial empowerment.
Credibility rating: 40/1000

Bob Schuchts
Bob Schuchts is a bestselling author and founder of the John Paul II Healing Center.
Credibility rating: 39/1000

Janet Bray Attwood
Janet Bray Attwood is a co-author of bestselling self-help books and a transformational leader.
Credibility rating: 36/1000

Blythe Ayne Ph.D.
Blythe Ayne, Ph.D., is an author and psychotherapist focused on health and wellness.
Credibility rating: 36/1000

Ashley L. Peterson
Ashley L. Peterson is a mental health advocate and author with a background in nursing and pharmacy.
Credibility rating: 35/1000

Raffael Lyon
Raffael Lyon is an entrepreneur and award-winning author focused on parenting strategies.
Credibility rating: 34/1000

Brian Basterfield
Brian Basterfield is a writer and expert in organizational management focused on effective communication.
Credibility rating: 34/1000

Amy Harper
Amy Harper is a self-development and relationship counselor with a strong psychology background.
Credibility rating: 33/1000

Kelsey Blackwell
Kelsey Blackwell is a cultural somatics practitioner focused on empowering women of color.
Credibility rating: 30/1000

Susan David
Susan David is a psychologist and author known for her work in emotional agility and leadership.
Credibility rating: 28/1000

Rebecca Shambaugh
Rebecca Shambaugh is a leadership strategist and author with over 20 years of experience.
Credibility rating: 26/1000

Dr. Anita Phillips
Dr. Anita Phillips is a trauma therapist and author known for her work in mental health and faith.
Credibility rating: 23/1000
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