A Prayer for the One Who Cries in Secret

This episode is for the one who waits until the house is quiet. The one who turns on the shower so no one hears. The one who cries alone — and has almost forgotten what it feels like to be seen in that place.In this deeply personal, devotional episode, counselor and host Elisha sits with the reality of hidden grief — and offers something many of us have never truly received: a prayer spoken over the part of us we keep behind closed doors.In this episode: ✔️ Why we cry in secret — and why that was survival, not weakness ✔️ What chronic emotional suppression does to the nervous system and the body ✔️ What Psalm 56:8 reveals about how God sees your hidden tears ✔️ Why "Jesus wept" is one of the most important verses for women in pain ✔️ An extended intercessory prayer for the grief you haven't had words for ✔️ How to begin safely bringing what is hidden into the lightThis episode is for you if: → You are the strong one — and you're exhausted from being strong alone → You haven't cried in front of anyone in longer than you can remember → You carry grief that never got a funeral → You've been told — by people or by religion — that your tears are too much → You're ready to let God meet you exactly where you areThis week's closing challenge: Tell someone one true thing. Not everything — just one real thing you've been keeping in the secret place.Elisha's Space is a sanctuary for healing, growth, and authentic conversation — where clinical wisdom meets spiritual truth. Hosted by Elisha, a licensed counselor, author, and founder of Restoring You Christian Counseling.🔔 Subscribe so you never miss an episode.💛 Share this with the woman in your life who cries alone. ⭐ Leave a review — it helps more women find this space.