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69x - Response | Robert Craig on Trauma and Meaning-Making

Mar 24, 2020
Robert Craig, a PhD student, discusses trauma interventions, the impact of trauma on beliefs in God, and the importance of respecting clients' emotions in therapy. The podcast delves into biblical narratives of trauma, innovative healing interventions, and the holistic approach of womanist psychology.
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  • Biblical narratives reveal the presence of trauma, urging careful interpretation and highlighting God's comfort in brokenness.
  • Culturally sensitive trauma interventions, blending Maya and Catholic traditions, showcase the effectiveness of tailored approaches in community healing.

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The Bible as Reflecting Traumatic Stories

The podcast discusses how the Bible is filled with traumatic narratives that reflect the brokenness of the world. Examples like Judah raping his sister Tamar and David arranging murder illustrate the presence of trauma in biblical stories. These narratives highlight the awful realities in the world since the fall, emphasizing the need for careful interpretation due to the trauma depicted. The podcast stresses that the portrayal of trauma in the Bible can provide comfort through the reflection of God's presence amidst brokenness.

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