Healing from Controlling Religion: The Importance of Boundaries
There is no one-size-fits-all formula for healing from controlling religion, but a crucial aspect of recovery is learning to establish healthy boundaries.
There is no one-size-fits-all formula for healing from controlling religion, but a crucial aspect of recovery is learning to establish healthy boundaries.
Controlling religion taught me to distrust myself. So a key part of healing from church trauma has been reconnecting with myself, especially with my body.
After my pastors were asked to resign because of their spiritual abuse, I left the church. But I found that I was now carrying trauma in my body, mind, heart, and spirit.