Trauma

Adverse Religious Experiences, high-control religion, religious harm, religious trauma, Spiritual Abuse, Spiritual Trauma, Spirituality, Therapy, Trauma, Uncategorized

Religious Trauma and cPTSD

Michelle F. Moseley MS, LCMHC, NCC, BC-TMH / September 14, 2026

Complex PTSD, or cPTSD, is a combination of symptoms that results from repeated exposure to traumatic events where escaping the […]

Adverse Religious Experiences, high-control religion, religious harm, religious trauma, Spiritual Abuse, Spiritual Trauma, Therapy, Trauma, Uncategorized

PTSD and cPTSD: What’s the Difference?

Michelle F. Moseley MS, LCMHC, NCC, BC-TMH / September 9, 2026

September is cPTSD Awareness Month. What is cPTSD, or Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder? How does cPTSD relate to religious trauma?

Adverse Religious Experiences, Anxiety, Counseling, Holidays, Mental Healthcare, religious harm, religious trauma, Spiritual Abuse, Spiritual Trauma, Spirituality, Stress, Trauma, Uncategorized

The Impact of Judgement Houses

Michelle F. Moseley MS, LCMHC, NCC, BC-TMH / October 23, 2023

Have you ever heard of a “Judgement House” or a “Hell House”? These are a way that many evangelical churches