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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 5 MIN

5 Red Flags of Spiritual Abuse in Church

from Elisha's Space: Counseling and Authentic Conversations on Healing · host Elisha Lee, Counseling Expert | Authentic Conversations Host

Have you ever sat in church feeling a knot in your stomach because something just didn't feel right? You are not alone. In this episode of Elisha’s Space, we are exposing the 5 major red flags of spiritual abuse in church so you can stop questioning your reality and start finding safety.If you’ve ever been told your valid questions were "rebellious" or that your anxiety was just a "lack of faith," this conversation is your sanctuary. We discuss the difference between biblical discipline and toxic control, how leadership can weaponize scripture to silence you, and why leaving a toxic environment is often an act of spiritual preservation, not rebellion.If you are navigating religious trauma or recovering from church hurt, this episode will help you identify the signs and take your first steps toward healing.Resources & Support:🌿 Book a Counseling Session with Elisha: here 💌 Visit the Website: here About Elisha's Space:Welcome to Elisha’s Space—a sanctuary for healing, growth, and authentic conversations. Hosted by Elisha, a counselor, author, and entrepreneur, this channel delves into the complexities of trauma, anxiety, and depression. Through insightful discussions, we provide practical tools to help you navigate life's hardest moments.#spiritualabuse #churchhurt #religioustrauma #toxicchurch #healingjourney #mentalhealth #christiancounseling #faithdeconstruction #narcissisminthechurch

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