Rachel Leroy
Rachel Leroy
Episode 2 Season 5: Restoring Identity: Remembering Who You Are in Christ, Not in Trauma
Episode 2 Season 5: Restoring Identity: Remembering Who You Are in Christ, Not in Trauma
Episode 2 Season 5: Restoring Identity: Remembering Who You Are in Christ, Not in Trauma
Monday 31st March 2025
Rachel Leroy explores how trauma distorts self-perception and offers pathways to reclaiming your identity in Christ.
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Rachel Leroy
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Recovery from Trauma
Healing from Sexual Trauma
Healing Relationships
Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Episode Overview
- Trauma can distort self-perception and create false identities.
- Understanding the psychological impact of trauma on the brain is crucial.
- Spiritual consequences of trauma include difficulty trusting God's love.
- Renewing the mind through affirmations, prayer, meditation, and journaling can aid healing.
- Finding purpose beyond pain helps in reclaiming identity and aiding others.
You are not a slave anymore. You are a child of God.
In this episode of Christian Emotional Recovery, Rachel Leroy dives deep into the concept of identity restoration for trauma survivors. Rachel, a college professor and trauma survivor herself, shares her unique blend of faith and science to help listeners reclaim their true identity in Christ. She discusses how trauma can distort self-perception, leading individuals to believe they are unworthy or broken.
Rachel breaks down the psychological impact of trauma on the brain, explaining how it affects the amygdala, prefrontal cortex, and hippocampus, contributing to negative self-perception and survival-based identities. She also highlights the spiritual consequences of trauma, such as difficulty trusting God's love and feeling spiritually abandoned. Rachel offers practical advice on renewing the mind through affirmations, prayer, meditation, and journaling. She emphasises the importance of finding purpose beyond pain and using one's experiences to help others.
Rachel's compassionate and empathetic approach makes this episode a must-listen for anyone seeking to heal from trauma and rediscover their identity in Christ. With actionable steps and biblical truths, you'll find hope and encouragement on your healing journey.