Ep. 327 - Why Trauma Is Misunderstood | Veronica Thompson and Bryan Ward

🎙️ Welcome to a new episode of the Dad Up Podcast!🟫 Why Trauma Is Misunderstood | Veronica Thompson & Bryan Ward | Ep. 327👉 In this episode of the Dad Up Podcast, Bryan Ward sits down with Veronica Thompson.👉 Veronica Thompson, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Trauma Therapist, committed Christian, and survivor of childhood sexual abuse. 👉 For more than two decades, she has dedicated her life to helping children, teens, adults, and families navigate the devastating effects of sexual abuse and trauma while finding a path toward healing and restoration.👉 Veronica uniquely combines Biblical truth with trauma-informed clinical care, helping Christians better understand trauma, PTSD, abuse, and recovery, without spiritualizing pain or minimizing Scripture.👉 Her compassionate and evidence-based approach creates space for healing that honors both the nervous system and the Word of God.👉 Throughout her career, Veronica has equipped churches, leaders, families, and individuals to respond to suffering with discernment, courage, truth, and compassion.👉 She is passionate about helping faith communities become safe, informed, and healing-centered spaces where survivors can truly be seen, heard, and supported.👉 Veronica earned her Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University in New York, where she also minored in Law.👉 She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, Connecticut.👉 With wisdom, grace, and deep professional insight, Veronica offers faith-based clinical tools for healing while helping families recognize, prevent, and respond to childhood sexual abuse.👉 Follow the Dad Up Podcast for more conversations on fatherhood, leadership, and becoming the man your family needs.👉 Like this episode? Be sure to subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and share it with your friends and families you know that may be trying to successfully coparent.👉 Links are in my bio or in the show notes!Dad Up!Where Fathers Break Cycles & Build Legacies.📞 Contact with Bryan Ward: ✅ Dad Up Instagram:https://instagram.com/daduppodcast✅ Dad Up YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/DadUpPodcast✅ Dad Up Apple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-up-podcast/id1486764562✅ Dad Up LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/Daduptribe📞 Contact with Veronica Thompson: ✅ Veronica Thompson’s Website:http://veronicathompson.com✅ Veronica Thompson’s Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/veronicathompsonlcsw/