TheThinkingAtheist When Religion Hurts You: with Dr. Laura E. Anderson
Apr 23, 2024
Dr. Laura E. Anderson, a psychotherapist and religious trauma coach, discusses trauma in the body and the impact of high-control religious environments on identity and relationships. The conversation explores manipulation, self-doubt, leaving abusive institutions, and the challenges of setting boundaries and seeking help.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Understanding Trauma in the Body
01:32 • 14min
Navigating Personal Trauma and Relationship Patterns
15:52 • 2min
Navigating High Control Religious Environments
18:01 • 21min
Navigating Manipulation, Self-Doubt, and Leaving Religious Institutions
39:24 • 5min
Navigating Leaving Abusive Relationships and Religious Environments
44:52 • 9min
Discussion on Online Counseling and Trauma Resolution Services
54:20 • 2min