When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

Religious trauma is something that happens far more often than most people realize. But religious trauma is trauma. In When Religion Hurts You, Dr. Laura Anderson takes an honest look at a side of religion that few like to talk about. Drawing from her own life and therapy practice, she helps listeners understand what religious trauma is and isn't, and how high—control churches can be harmful and abusive, often resulting in trauma. She shows how elements of fundamentalist church life—such as...