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Why religious trauma language doesn't always fit

My therapist says I have religious trauma but that feels like calling my childhood a wound when it also gave me everything good about myself.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Complex relationships with faith defy simple categorization as purely harmful or beneficial.

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