Religious Trauma, Mental Health, Systemic Trauma, and SI in the Guyanese Context with Dennis Saavedra Carquin-Hamichand

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Sacred Scars: Stories of Religious Trauma and Healing

C Blanck, MDiv, MSW, HAEI-SW, SWC

6 episodes

14 hours ago

This podcast delves into the profound and often challenging journey of religious trauma and the transformative process of healing. We provide a safe and supportive space for individuals to share their personal stories, exploring the impact of religious experiences on mental health, relationships, and overall well-being. Throughout our exploration of religious trauma and healing, our goal is to foster understanding, empathy, and growth. We believe in the power of shared stories and hope that, together, we can create a supportive community.

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Religious Trauma, Mental Health, Systemic Trauma, and SI in the Guyanese Context with Dennis Saavedra Carquin-Hamichand

Sacred Scars: Stories of Religious Trauma and Healing

1 hour 8 minutes 28 seconds

1 year ago

Religious Trauma, Mental Health, Systemic Trauma, and SI in the Guyanese Context with Dennis Saavedra Carquin-Hamichand

After taking a much-needed vocal rest Sacred Scars is back with another episode!

Join in this conversation where I talk with a friend and colleague of mine, Dennis Saavedra Carquin-Hamichand, MDiv about his doctoral research regarding the very layered struggles regarding high suicide rates in Guyana and how religion, multiple forms of trauma, and mental health play a role in the layers.

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This podcast addresses sensitive and potentially activating topics related to religious trauma. We understand these conversations can be challenging, and the content may evoke strong emotions. It's important to prioritize your mental and emotional well-being.

If you find that the discussions in this episode resonate deeply or stir difficult feelings, we encourage you to practice self-care. This might include taking a break, reaching out to a supportive friend or family member, or seeking professional help, such as therapy.

Throughout our exploration of religious trauma and healing, our goal is to foster understanding, empathy, and growth. We believe in the power of shared stories and hope that, together, we can create a supportive community.

This week’s episode touches on some difficult and potentially activating topics surrounding suicide and suicidal ideation. If you are struggling, you are not alone and there are resources available to you including the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, 988. And the Trevor Project for the LGBTQIA2S+ community. You can reach the Trevor Project via their online chat, calling 1-866-488-7386, or texting 678-678.