Pastor Deborah Schleich: Healing Through Love and Resilience
Episode Overview
The episode explores the impact of abuse on emotional development and the significance of a safe, loving environment for survivors Pastor Deborah Schleich discusses the crucial role of genuine, untainted love in the healing process Insights into the complexities of relationships and the impact of abuse on individuals' perceptions of love and relationships The episode delves into the profound need for survivors to experience mature, healthy love to facilitate healing and growth A thought-provoking discussion on the challenges survivors face in navigating their perceptions of love and relationships
A lot of them as an adult are still looking at love from a childhood's viewpoint from when the abuse started. It's like the love part of us is stuck in childhood. And we get all distorted on what is love, what is a relationship, how are we to be as an adult, and we have not been able to grow mentally.
How does love play a role in healing from childhood trauma? In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now', Pastor Deborah Schleich takes the mic to share her unique journey and professional insights. Growing up in a military family with a mentally ill mother, Pastor Deborah's early life was anything but easy. Now based in Pensacola, Florida, she has transformed her experiences into a mission to help others.
With training in ministry, mental health, and substance abuse, she brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Pastor Deborah believes in the holistic care of the spirit, soul, and body, emphasizing that each aspect is crucial for recovery. She discusses how genuine love can be a powerful force in the healing process, offering a safe and nurturing environment for survivors to grow and thrive.
This episode is a heartfelt conversation that dives into the complexities of relationships and emotional development, making it a must-listen for anyone affected by or interested in understanding childhood trauma.