Scrupulosity: When Faith Feels Like Fear | Debra Peck | Episode 1

“This is my life story. This is me.”In Episode 1 of The Brenton Peck Podcast, author and speaker Debra Peck shares her journey with scrupulosity—a form of religious OCD that convinces people they’re failing God no matter what they do.We talk about what scrupulosity looks like, how it distorts faith, and why telling your story can be a step toward healing. Debra also shares her heart behind her book, The Hijacked Conscience: An Informed and Compassionate Response to Religious Scrupulosity, written to help pastors, counselors, and families walk with compassion alongside those who struggle.This is a conversation about faith, mental health, trauma, and hope.🔗 All links & platforms: https://linktr.ee/BrentonPeckPodcast👉 Watch full episodes on YouTube/Spotify👉 Join the conversation on Facebook👉 Follow for clips on Instagram, X, TikTok📕 Debra’s book: The Hijacked Conscience https://a.co/d/26orQTr📺 Subscribe on YouTube or Spotify for new episodes every week🤝 Share this with someone who needs to hear itContent NoteThis episode includes discussion of trauma, scrupulosity, and suicidal thoughts. We share it as a story of hope and recovery.⚠️ If you are struggling: In the U.S., dial or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. International listeners, please seek resources in your area.