One Day You'll Thank Me

83 - Guest Expert: Quincee Gideon Psy.D, Understanding and Healing From Religious Trauma

May 11, 2022 Dr. Tara Egan Season 5 Episode 3
One Day You'll Thank Me
83 - Guest Expert: Quincee Gideon Psy.D, Understanding and Healing From Religious Trauma
Show Notes

Cast:
Dr. Tara Egan - host
Quincee Gideon, Psy.D - guest expert


Has religion traumatized you or someone you know? Or are you just curious about what
religious trauma looks like and want to hear stories of those that have gone through it, as well as how to begin to get support?

If any of these sound like you, you will absolutely want to tune into this extremely interesting new podcast episode of Season 5. Tara has a fascinating discussion about "
Understanding Religious Trauma and Healing From It " with Quincee Gideon, PsyD. 
Dr. Gideon is a licensed clinical psychologist and religious trauma specialist. She is the founder of Woven Together Trauma Therapy in Los Angeles, CA and has over 12 years of clinical experience in treating trauma and trauma-related disorders. She focuses specifically on working with trauma survivors to help them overcome religious abuse, sexual abuse and assault, postpartum trauma, and childhood complex post-traumatic stress disorder. 

In this episode, you will hear some interesting discussions around religious trauma, cult life, and the impact it can have on mental health.

Tune in to learn:
 
- What is religious trauma exactly?
- What a cult is -  features, examples, how they can shape someone's life?
- The impact of religious trauma on mental health- triggers, inner struggles, questioning sense of self, guilt and shame...and so many more
-How would someone know they are experiencing this type of trauma themselves or -recognize it in a loved one? What are some signs to look for?
- Ways to receive support for those who are ready to get out- what help is available, what are the steps one would take?
- That there is a way out and you can do it privately, reach out for help!


To learn more about Gideon, her membership group, and her podcast https://www.quinceegideon.com/

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Podcast edited by Christian Fox