Heal Your Roots Wellness
Heal Your Roots Wellness
Faith, Doubt, and Healing: Conquering OCD and Religious Trauma Together
Faith, Doubt, and Healing: Conquering OCD and Religious Trauma Together
Faith, Doubt, and Healing: Conquering OCD and Religious Trauma Together
Wednesday 27th March 2024
Join Dr. Katie Manganello and Caitlin Harrison as they explore OCD and religious trauma on the Heal Your Roots Podcast, offering insights and healing strategies.
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Episode Overview
- Explore the intricate connection between OCD and religious trauma
- Gain insights into scrupulosity and real event OCD
- Understand how trauma and OCD intersect and manifest
- Discover therapeutic approaches such as IFS and EMDR
- Find hope and guidance on the path to healing
So it really takes that past event and warps it until the person really views themselves as like the worst person in the world who can never be excused or forgiven for it.
Imagine dealing with the constant turmoil of obsessive thoughts and the added weight of religious trauma. In this compelling episode of the Heal Your Roots Podcast, clinical psychologist Dr. Katie Manganello and marriage and family therapist Caitlin Harrison team up to shed light on these intertwined struggles. They break down the nature of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and how it can manifest through relentless doubts and compulsions.
The episode dives into the concept of scrupulosity, where fears around moral and religious purity take center stage, creating a unique mental health challenge. Dr. Manganello and Caitlin Harrison discuss the roots and impacts of religious trauma, offering pathways to healing through cognitive therapy, Exposure Response Prevention (ERP), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Their conversation is not just informative but deeply empathetic, providing actionable advice for those grappling with these issues.
Whether you're personally affected or simply curious, this episode offers a blend of professional expertise and heartfelt support, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in mental wellness.