Healing Trauma: Dr. Mike Hutchings on Breaking Free from PTSD
Through healing prayer that we help people break through that wall and get to a place of stability, so that then, once they're at a place where they can sleep again, where they're not full of anxiety and flashbacks and things like that, through prayer- and, by the way, that's not my power, Heidi, you know this- it's the power of god, through praying for them, that then they can go on and get with a group or get with a counselor process, what it's like to live past, trauma, past, being identified by what happened to them.
Ever feel like your past is holding you hostage? In this episode of 'Strong Tower Mental Health', Heidi Mortenson sits down with Dr. Mike Hutchings to discuss a transformative approach to healing trauma and PTSD. With 35 years of experience in ministry and leadership, Dr. Hutchings has crafted a prayer model that has helped thousands break free from the chains of a shattered soul.
As the Director of Education for Global Awakening and Founder of the God Heals PTSD Foundation, he brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to the table. Dr. Hutchings explains how trauma can distort our self-image, making us feel defined by our past experiences rather than our true selves. He shares his insights on how sin, inequity, and childhood traumas can shatter the soul, leaving us with chronic anxiety, intrusive thoughts, and sleep issues. But there's hope.
Through his prayer model, Dr. Hutchings emphasizes the power of God's healing love to restore our souls and redefine our identities. Heidi and Dr. Hutchings delve into the importance of processing trauma with a counselor and challenge the notion that PTSD is a life sentence. They discuss how prayer can serve as a powerful tool in breaking down the walls built by trauma, allowing individuals to find stability and peace.
This episode is not just about spiritual healing; it's about reclaiming your life and walking in freedom. Whether you're struggling with PTSD or know someone who is, this conversation offers a compassionate and hopeful perspective on overcoming trauma. Tune in to discover how you can start your journey towards healing and live beyond your past.