Breaking the Chains: Recognizing and Healing from Spiritual Abuse

In this episode, we delve into the complex issue of spiritual abuse, helping listeners identify its signs and understand its impact. We discuss how to break free from spiritually abusive environments and provide tools and resources for healing and recovery. Starting with an introduction to spiritual abuse, we explore its characteristics and offer real-world examples. We then guide listeners through recognizing abuse, acknowledging it, and taking steps toward liberation. Finally, we focus on emotional, psychological, and spiritual healing, emphasizing the importance of supportive communities and professional help. Join us for a transformative space that will empower you to reclaim your spiritual well-being and reconnect you with the divine!

Additional readings and resources:

https://www.thehotline.org/resources/what-is-spiritual-abuse/#:~:text=ridicules%20or%20insults%20the%20other,partner%20has%20not%20agreed%20to

https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/signs-spiritual-abuse

https://www.jillmonaco.com/25-signs-of-spiritual-abuse/

Power and Control Wheel

https://www.thehotline.org/identify-abuse/power-and-control/

Domestic Violence Support and services nationally:

https://www.thehotline.org

1-800-799-SAFE

Text "START" to 88788

https://www.acf.hhs.gov/fysb/programs/family-violence-prevention-services/programs/ndvh