Gina Fox
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Tabitha Yates's Journey to Finding Freedom By Breaking the Silence and Reclaiming Her Voice!
Tabitha Yates's Journey to Finding Freedom By Breaking the Silence and Reclaiming Her Voice!
Tabitha Yates's Journey to Finding Freedom By Breaking the Silence and Reclaiming Her Voice!
Friday 16th May 2025
Tabitha Yates shares her powerful journey from trauma to redemption in this episode of Anchored by the Sword.
24 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Tabitha shares her experiences with mental illness and spiritual abuse.
- Her journey includes surviving childhood trauma and reclaiming her voice.
- Therapy played a crucial role in her healing process.
- She challenges misconceptions about depression within faith communities.
- Tabitha aims to break the cycle of trauma for future generations.
"I can't pass this on. It has to end with me, and I have to figure out how to move on."
In this heartfelt episode of Anchored by the Sword, Tabitha Yates takes centre stage as she shares her remarkable journey towards freedom and healing. Tabitha, author of the audiobook 'Jesus and Therapy', opens up about her tumultuous past, marked by mental illness and spiritual abuse. Her story is a testament to resilience and redemption, as she navigates the complex terrain of trauma and faith.
Raised in a household rife with abuse, Tabitha's early life was a struggle against depression and a constant battle with misconceptions about mental health within her faith community. The episode offers an honest look at Tabitha's experiences, including being disowned by her father and enduring psychological and physical abuse within the church. Her candid recounting of self-harm attempts following church services paints a stark picture of her inner turmoil.
Yet, through therapy and sheer determination, Tabitha began to disentangle her understanding of God from flawed human interpretations. Tabitha's narrative is not just one of survival but of transformation. As she delves into EMDR therapy and becomes a parent, she vows to break the cycle of trauma and ensure it ends with her. Her insights into mental health and spirituality are eye-opening, challenging the misconceptions that often plague those struggling with depression.
If you're seeking a story of hope amidst adversity, Tabitha's journey offers a beacon of light. Her experiences underscore the importance of reclaiming one's voice and finding strength in vulnerability. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with their own struggles or supporting loved ones through theirs. Could Tabitha's journey inspire you to find your own path to healing?