Review of For God’s Sake: Recovering From Religious Trauma Key Points: For God’s Sake is highly recommended for anyone recovering from religious trauma caused by high-control or fundamentalist religion Though under 200 pages, it is packed with information, self-assessments, and journaling exercises related to religious trauma For God’s Sake addresses various specifics like fears of…
It’s not uncommon for my clients (and people in my real life too) who have trauma to initially reject the label “trauma” for themselves. This personal distancing has probably been reinforced by the current ubiquity of the word. This has been fueled by a mix of social media misinformation and oversimplification, the shift in mental…
It’s the most wonderful queer time of the year – PRIDE month! For the LGBTQIA+ community, June kicks off the summer with a joyous, celebratory month of parties, parades, and more. Pride month is so many things. It began as a protest march in the early 1970s to mark the anniversary of the Stonewall Inn…