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When healing from religious trauma feels like betrayal of family

My therapist wants to process my religious trauma but talking about it makes me feel like I am betraying the people who raised me with love even if their beliefs hurt me.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Recovery requires naming wounds inflicted by those who meant to save you, creating loyalty conflicts with your earliest bonds.

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