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Apr 2024
56m 26s

When Religion Hurts You: with Dr. Laura ...

THE THINKING ATHEIST
About this episode
Dr. Anderson is a psychotherapist and religious trauma coach. She's also an exvangelical and author of the book "When Religion Hurts You."

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The Center for Trauma Resolution
Dr. Laura E. Anderson's website
VIDEO of this conversation.

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