Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
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The most unexpected parts of 2023 were my struggles with the success of Trauma in the Pews and all the opportunities it brought me.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Dec 15, 2023
- 3 min
How is the Shaming of Self a Form of Religious Trauma?
This is the last of the series of teachings and only one aspect of Religious Trauma. Have religious teachings impacted how you lived your...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Dec 8, 2023
- 3 min
How Do Fear-Based Teachings Cause Religious Trauma?
This is the second of the teachings in a series of three and only one aspect of Religious Trauma. What do you fear? As a survivor of...
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Dec 1, 2023
- 4 min
How Can Teachings Cause Religious Trauma?
How did the idea of the heart being dark or dirty became so prevalent in some religious cultures?
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Nov 24, 2023
- 4 min
What is a Religious Trauma Identity Crisis?
Religion isn’t simply something we believe. For many of us, it was our entire life and our identity is tied to it.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Nov 17, 2023
- 3 min
How Can Religious Trauma Rob Our Sense of Self?
What is a healthy sense of self and how can religious trauma impact it?
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Nov 10, 2023
- 2 min
How Do Authoritarian Leaders Cause Religious Trauma?
How can we recognize abusive religious systems disguised as spiritual communities?
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Oct 14, 2023
- 3 min
Is Religious Trauma Impacting You?
It was a difficult story of rejection, betrayal, and abandonment—all within a religious context.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Sep 17, 2020
- 4 min
#3 Trauma-Informed Ministries: The Hurting Child
For children who have experienced trauma, feeling safe is an essential need which is difficult to meet.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Sep 13, 2020
- 4 min
#2 Trauma-Informed Ministries: Is it Childhood Trauma?
The concept of self-soothing is key to understanding addictive behaviors.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Sep 9, 2020
- 4 min
#1 Trauma-Informed Ministries: Leading Others to Healing Waters
How do you gently encourage someone to not just recognize their need for healing but to move toward it before they reach the breaking point.
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Janyne McConnaughey, PhD
- Sep 4, 2020
- 2 min
How to Be a Healing Church: A Very Human Webinar
With an understanding of the effects of trauma, the church has unlimited potential for being a healing church.
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