Religious Trauma # 4 — How To Recover From Growing Up Conservative AF (part 2)

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(This is the continuation of an earlier guest post by Dr. Matt Davis.)

As a psychologist, my pet peeve is when people overuse the term ‘trauma.’ I think doing so is an injustice to those who have survived life-threatening events, including sexual violence. Many people experience terrifying emotions and flashbacks triggered by…