Finding Healing Through Faith: Patricia Olson's Journey
Episode Overview
Patricia Olson shares her powerful testimony of overcoming trauma through faith. The importance of allowing God into the hurtful spaces of our hearts. Practical advice for dealing with anger and recognising unhealthy coping mechanisms. The transformative power of forgiveness and trusting God. Encouragement for anyone struggling with similar issues to seek healing and support.
God wants us to trust Him and do the hard work of healing our hearts.
Have you ever wondered if God truly cares about your struggles? In this episode of Strong Tower Mental Health, host Heidi Mortenson sits down with Patricia Olson, a licensed marriage and family therapist, to explore this profound question. Patricia, who has faced her own battles with low self-esteem, teen pregnancy, rage, and sexual abuse, shares her moving journey towards healing and faith.
Her story is not just about overcoming adversity but also about finding divine love and purpose in the midst of it all. Patricia's candidness about her past and her path to becoming a therapist offers a relatable and inspiring narrative for anyone grappling with similar issues. She talks about the importance of allowing God into the hurtful spaces of our hearts and trusting Him to heal those wounds.
The episode also touches on practical advice for dealing with anger, recognising unhealthy coping mechanisms, and the transformative power of forgiveness. Heidi and Patricia’s heartfelt conversation is a testament to the power of faith and the resilience of the human spirit. If you’re seeking hope and encouragement in your own journey, this episode is a must-listen.