{"id":32150,"date":"2025-10-14T06:00:51","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T10:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/?post_type=podcast&#038;p=32150"},"modified":"2025-10-13T10:09:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T14:09:26","slug":"hillary-mcbride-understanding-spiritual-trauma-and-the-process-of-healing","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/es\/podcast\/hillary-mcbride-understanding-spiritual-trauma-and-the-process-of-healing\/","title":{"rendered":"Hillary McBride: Understanding Spiritual Trauma and the Process of Healing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<p>We talked (again!) with psychologist Hillary McBride, this time about religious trauma, spiritual abuse, and how faith-based wounds can leave lasting scars that impact every aspect of our lives. In her new book\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/75288\/9781587436598\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Holy Hurt: Understanding Spiritual Trauma and the Process of Healing<\/em><\/a><em>,\u00a0<\/em>McBride delivers a profound message: spiritual trauma is real, widespread, and has far-reaching consequences. More importantly, she provides hope and practical guidance for those seeking healing from religious trauma and spiritual abuse. You can connect with Hillary and her work on her website\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hillarylmcbride.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">hillarylmcbride.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hillary McBride has a PhD from the University of British Columbia and is a registered psychologist and award-winning researcher who has hosted\u00a0<em>Other People&#8217;s Problems\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>Holy\/Hurt\u00a0<\/em>podcasts. She has a private practice in Victoria, BC and is the author of\u00a0<em>The Wisdom of Your Body<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Practices for Embodied Living,\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>Mothers, Daughters, and Body Image.\u00a0<\/em>Her work has been recognized by the American Psychological Association and the Canadian Psychological Association.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with Gravity Commons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gravityleadership.com\/message\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Leave us a message or ask a question<\/a>\u00a0about this or any other episode and we&#8217;ll answer it on a future episode.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/gravitycommons.com\/es\/community\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">\u00danete a la comunidad Gravity<\/a>\u00a0to interact with other listeners, and get our list of curated links each week to all things edifying and interesting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Are you interested in advertising on the Gravity Podcast?<\/strong>\u00a0Contact us at podcast@gravitycommons.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button class=\"ant-btn css-19lmvth ant-btn-link ant-btn-color-link ant-btn-variant-link _base_19kxo_105 p-a0\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\">Read less<\/button><\/div>\n<div class=\"flex-column-container m-txs\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We talked (again!) with psychologist Hillary McBride, this time about religious trauma, spiritual abuse, and how faith-based wounds can leave lasting scars that impact every aspect of our lives. 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