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Understanding Christian Therapy For Trauma
Christian therapy for trauma, is an option that every believer in Christ should feel released to utilize if they ever find themselves having experienced a traumatic incident. When seeking therapy after trauma, individuals have various options available to them. Two major approaches are: Mainstream and Christian therapy for trauma. While both aim to promote healing and well-being, they differ significantly in their methodologies and foundational principles. In this post I attempt to explore these differences. Please note I am not a counsellor or psychologist and this is provided by my own research for information purposes only! I hope it will help you. I will finish the article by comparing and…
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Trauma Symptoms & How Your Relationship With God Can Help With Trauma Recovery
In this post we are going to be discussing the major signs of trauma, so that you can identify if you or a loved one are suffering. We will also discuss how leaning into your relationship with God, can help you on your recovering journey. Indications You Are Suffering From Trauma Following a really traumatic experience, you may believe that you’re handling things rather well. But did you know, that telling people you’re alright and thinking you’re fine is one of the most typical trauma reactions? As with the other common trauma response states, of being in ‘fight or flight‘, pretending to be okay often originates from self-denial. Unfortunately, your…
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Healing and Recovery After Being Hurt by Church Leadership
Introduction The church is often seen as a sanctuary, a place where individuals seek refuge, support, and spiritual growth. However, there are times when the very leaders entrusted with guiding their congregation may cause deep wounds. This can be particularly devastating when a pastor or other church leader spreads rumors and lies or even when a senior pastor lies about someone who has experienced abuse or harrassment during a sermon. Such betrayal can leave the victim feeling isolated, broken, and questioning their faith. This blog post will explore how people can recover and heal after such painful experiences, providing detailed steps to help navigate through the process.