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#130 – Anna Gazmarian: Religious OCD and Mental Illness

Almost Heretical

CHAPTER

Navigating Mental Health and Faith in Church

The chapter explores the challenges faced by the speaker in dealing with mental health issues within the context of the church, including struggles with seeking help, being misunderstood by a Christian therapist, and facing judgment and ostracization due to a toxic purity culture mindset. It delves into the intersection of mental illness, faith, and personal belief systems, detailing the speaker's journey towards authentic spirituality amidst societal pressures and gender norms.

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