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Restoring the Shattered Self: A Christian Counselor’s Guide to Complex Trauma is unavailable, but you can change that!

Nearly every professional counselor will encounter clients with a history of complex trauma. Yet many counselors are not adequately prepared to help those suffering from complex posttraumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD), including survivors of child abuse, religious cult abuse, and domestic violence. A lack of consistent terminology in the field makes finding resources difficult, but without...

The wounds of complex trauma survivors are often so deep that their ability to live out of who God created them to be is severely hampered. Some have been damaged to the extent that they are not able to function at school or work and are forced to rely on disability income for basic needs. Others may be able to provide for themselves. However, day-to-day survival comes at great psychological and emotional cost as they battle depression, anxiety, insomnia,
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