Spiritual Trauma: Part II

Mike Brose and Joi-Michelle Rhodes continue their discussion on spiritual trauma and how it can affect a person’s mental, emotional, physical, and social life. They welcome two guests, Shelah & Valerie, who bravely share their personal experiences with spiritual trauma—from growing up in religious cults to oppressive gender roles in the church.   Content Warning: This episode contains discussions about various forms of abuse, including sexual abuse, as well as conversations about body image, suicide, and self-harm. If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis please call or text the crisis helpline at 988.