Spiritual Abuse Tactics (My Lived Experience)
The misuse of spiritual power to control others is one of the most common aspects of spiritual abuse. Survivors of […]
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January is Spiritual Abuse Awareness Month
January is Spiritual Abuse Awareness Month. I first became aware of this term around 2015, but the first use of
What Can Wicked Teach Us About Religious Trauma?
Wicked, the movie based on the novel by Gregory Maguire, released Part 1 in theaters on November 22nd, 2024, and
How to Create a Welcoming Holiday Gathering
This post is geared toward those who wish their adult children or other family members would join in on holiday
Hurricane Helene & Religious Trauma
This post is the second in a 2-part series – read part 1 here. Trauma occurs when something happens too
Natural Disasters, Mental Health, & Religious Trauma
Western North Carolina experienced flooding of unimaginable proportions from Hurricane Helene at the end of September 2024. This is an
FEATURED: You Need a Counselor Podcast
I was recently invited to be a guest on the You Need a Counselor Podcast. This podcast is the work
What’s Gender Got To Do With It? (Religious Trauma Edition)
Religious harm – injury that has a root in religious systems, beliefs, or practices – can take many forms. Some
The Complexity of Grief
Grief is the response you have to the loss of something or someone important to you. Grief may include intense
Weight Stigma in the Doctor’s Office
Weight stigma is the discriminatory words, actions, and ideologies targeted toward folks based on the size and/or shape of their