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EPISODE · Jan 10, 2024 · 56 MIN

Kerri Rawson on overcoming trauma.

from MercyCast · host Let My People Go

How do we keep moving forward when life feels impossible? My guest and I deal with this question head-on in today’s episode. In this conversation, Kerri Rawson, the author of the New York Times-selling book A Serial Killer's Daughter: My Story of Faith, love, and Overcoming, shares her journey of trauma, healing, and faith. She discusses the life-altering moment when she learned about her father's crimes and the impact it had on her mental health. Kerri talks about her experience with PTSD and the importance of therapy in her healing process. She also explores the challenges of separating her story from her father, the serial killer BTK, and the power of writing in her healing journey. Throughout the conversation, Kerri emphasizes the need for understanding and compassion when discussing and addressing trauma. Ultimately, Kerri Rawson shares her journey of finding God amid her struggles and trauma. Don’t miss this honest conversation. Highlights and takeaways from the conversation: Trauma can have a profound impact on mental health and daily life. Therapy and counseling are essential tools for healing from trauma. Writing can be a powerful outlet for processing and healing from trauma. Understanding and compassion are crucial when discussing and addressing trauma. Even in the darkest times, God is always with us and calling us back to Him. Resting in church and finding a community can bring healing and support. Therapy is an essential tool for processing trauma and finding healing. Being present in the moment and practicing self-care are crucial for mental and emotional well-being. Follow Kerri on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Also, read her autobiography, A Serial Killer’s Daughter. Email us at [email protected]. You can follow MercyCast on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. You can follow Raleigh Sadler on Twitter and Instagram. For more conversations like this one, check out my book, Vulnerable: Rethinking Human Trafficking. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-mercycast/exclusive-content

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