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Religious Trauma and Severance: When Faith Demands You Cut Off Parts of Yourself
Like many people this week, I watched the Severance Season 2 finale. (Don’t worry—no spoilers here if you haven’t seen it yet!) It got me thinking: there are a lot of parallels to religious trauma in the storyline of this show and what the characters are navigating. Fans of Severance, this one’s for you!
Navigating the Holidays After Faith Deconstruction: A Religious Trauma Therapist’s Perspective on Gratitude
A couple weeks ago my wife and I boarded a plane to Denver, CO to join 11 other adults, 2 kids, and 1 canine for the 2nd biennial Friendsgiving weekend…
Processing the 2024 Election: Thoughts from a Religious Trauma Therapist
Here we are, post-2024 presidential election. If you’re feeling a lot right now, you’re definitely not alone. I’m hearing from so many people who are flooded with all kinds of emotions, from anxiety to shock to rage to something that just feels hard to name…