Healing from Clergy Abuse: Dr. Jaime Romo's Journey and Insights
Being safe and healthy and happy might be possible.
What does it take to heal from the scars of clergy abuse? In this episode of 'Stop Child Abuse Now', Dr. Jaime Romo takes center stage to share his journey and expertise. Dr. Romo, an educator, consultant, author, and minister from San Diego, brings a unique perspective to the table, focusing on the prevention and healing of child sexual abuse, particularly in religious settings.
He offers a blend of professional insights and personal experiences that make this discussion both enlightening and deeply moving. Dr. Romo discusses the importance of self-care and the various ways survivors can find peace and rebuild their lives. From calming techniques to creative outlets like music, he emphasizes the need to affirm one's goodness and move away from self-criticism. His work, including his workbook 'Healing the Sexually Abused Heart', integrates multiple disciplines to provide a comprehensive approach to recovery.
This episode also features an open mike forum where listeners can call in with their questions, making it a dynamic and interactive experience. Whether you're a survivor yourself or know someone who is, Dr. Romo's compassionate guidance offers hope and practical advice for navigating the path to healing.