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EPISODE · Jul 12, 2026 · 52 MIN

Guest Interview | Dr. Ann Maree Goudzwaard on domestic & spiritual abuse

from REST: Recovering from Spiritual Trauma · host Emily Shepherd

Send us Fan MailDr. Ann Maree Goudzwaard joins me today to share her story of spiritual abuse as well as her work as an advocate for women in abusive situations. She is the founder and Executive Director of Help[H]er, a nonprofit ministry that produces rich resources, offers comprehensive training, and provides specialized care for women in crisis in Christian organizations. She works to ensure that women receive compassionate, informed, and scripturally sound care.She holds a Doctor of Ministry with a counseling emphasis and is trained in domestic abuse (CTPM:Called to Peace Ministries) and trauma care (GTRI: Global Trauma Recovery Institute). She is also an author and teacher, and has served as an expert advisor to the PCA’s (Presbyterian Church in America) Domestic Abuse & Sexual Assault (DASA) Ad Interim Study Committee. Help[H]er Ministry websiteHelp[H]er SubstackHelp[H]er InstagramHelp[H]er FacebookSafe to Hope Apple podcastSafe to Hope Spotify podcastCalled to Peace Ministry for those affected by domestic abuseGlobal Trauma Recovery InstituteHow to leave your church when it resistsDASA Committee ReportAdvocacy from the PCA Pew: resources for membersThe Faithful Project: YouTubeWe welcome all feedback. You can reach us at [email protected]

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