Authored by Rebekah

 

 
 

Contributor

May 2023

Author

December 2021

Co-Author

Percentage of U.S. Adults Suffering from Religious Trauma: A Sociological Study. - 2023

 
 

 

Religious Trauma Supports

 

“Band-Aids, Stitches and Scars: Tending the wounds of religious trauma,” presented at the What Women Know About Religious Trauma eConference.


 

Not a diagnostic tool. For personal use only. Please send inquires to rebekah@rebekahdrumsta.com.

 
 
 

 

Interviews with Rebekah

Here are a few of the places you can find Rebekah (outside of her own website and social media) chatting about faith deconstruction, spiritual abuse, cults, family hurts, DNA discoveries and more!

 

LISTEN & READ

LISTEN & READ

 

Rebekah Drumsta, Spiritual Abuse and Religious Trauma Survivor - The Shanny Pants Show

Spiritual Abuse, Family Hurts and Cults - Chasing Goodness Podcast with Matt Kendziera

Spiritual Abuse Advocacy - Speaking in Church Podcast

Spiritual Identity Disruption, Part 1 - Spiritual Identity Disruption, Part2 - 4-Freedom Podcast

BBC Radio 4 - Beyond Today - Podcast, Professional Interview

The Secrets In Us with Georgina Lawton - Audible Podcast, Professional Interview

The Lost Family by Libby Copeland, Professional Interview

Disenfranchised Grief - Culturs Magazine, Quoted

Meet the Healers Who are Helping People Recover Fom Spiritual Abuse - Reckon News, Resource Link

 

WATCH

WATCH

I Was Born Into a Cult an Interview with No Filter from LADBible

 

Christianity Deconstructed with Eric Skwarczynski of the Preacher Boys Podcast

Navigating Painful Family Relationships - with Eric Skwarczynski of the Preacher Boys Podcast

 

Surviving a Fundamentalist Bible Cult Upbringing with Dr. Clint Heacock of the MindShift Podcast

When Family Hurts: Finding Wholeness and Healing with Dr. Clint Heacock of the MindShift Podcast

 

Trauma Education

What Lies Inside Film - by Luke Rennar


 

Book Recommendations


Religious Abuse/Cult Survivor Stories:

The Polygamist’s Daughter - Anna LeBaron

Woman Rising - Julia McCoy

PURE: Inside the evangelical movement that shamed a generation of young women and how I broke free. - Linda Kay Klein


Parenting: (Christian)

Families Where Grace is in Place - Jeff VanVonderen


Self-Help/Mental Health:

Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents - Lindsay Gibson, PSYD

The Body Keeps the Score - Bessel Van Der Kolk, MD

It Didn’t Start With You - Mark Wolynn

When Family Hurts - Rebekah Drumsta


Personal Growth: (Christian)

Tired of Trying to Measure Up - Jeff VanVonderen

Boundaries - Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend


Gaining New Perspectives:

Jesus and John Wayne: How white evangelicals corrupted a faith and fractured a nation. - Kristin Kobes Du Mez

The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the subjugation of women became the Gospel truth. - Beth Allison Barr

Trauma in the Pews - Dr. Janyne McConnaughey


 
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All views expressed in the resources listed above do not necessarily reflect those of Rebekah Drumsta.

Rebekah is not a licensed therapist or clinician. Any advice given through this site is strictly her own observation and insights based on personal experiences and study. It should in no way take the place of professional assistance.

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