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Podcast: Religion on the Mind
Episode: What Does Subtle Religious Trauma Look Like? (#260)
Description: My guest this week is Lauren Auer, a licensed counselor specializing in religious trauma. She grew up in the evangelical world and initially opened her practice with a faith-based approach (hence the name Steadfast Counseling) but found herself questioning her own beliefs as she witnessed concerning changes in her church community and started receiving a lot of religious trauma cases in her practice, despite not explicitly advertising this specialty.We discussed the overt and more subtle forms of religious trauma (abuse is the thing that happens to you, while trauma is what happens inside...