Laura Anderson

Therapist and author Dr. Laura Anderson discusses healing from religious trauma and the impact of high-control religion. They break down psychological terms, explore the difference between spiritual abuse and adverse religious events, and discuss the characteristics of high-control religion. They also talk about navigating life after leaving a high-control environment and the importance of healing after religion.

Laura Anderson, an Associate Director at Edunomics Lab, and Dr. Mario Chiasson, Director of Research and Innovations at District scolaire francophone Sud, share insights on reimagining education finance. They argue for a shift towards innovative budgeting and the integration of artificial intelligence. The discussion highlights the need for collaboration between school business officials and educators to drive change. They also delve into the importance of data-driven decision-making and fostering an inclusive culture to enhance student outcomes.

Dr. Laura Anderson, a therapist, explores religious trauma and harmful effects of high-control churches. They discuss religious trauma, its intersection with religion, and healing approaches. Embracing embodiment and grieving the past are vital steps in healing. Relationships play a crucial role in the healing process. The episode also introduces the 'Pure White' series, focusing on purity culture, white supremacy, and the historical connection between sexual purity and racial inequality.