Our conversation with Katie about her recent research into abuse in churches. We touch on how background contributes, the many kinds of abuse, how it becomes so prevalent, possible paths forward toward safer churches, and more. TW: Sexual Assault Additional Resources: Katie's Paper "Silent No More", Podcast with Ruthy Heiler, PBS Article on Abuse Prevention in Catholic Churches, Best Practices on Outside Investigations Related Podcasts: Our Interview with Olivia Olds, Our Story, Episode in th...
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Our conversation with Katie about her recent research into abuse in churches. We touch on how background contributes, the many kinds of abuse, how it becomes so prevalent, possible paths forward toward safer churches, and more. TW: Sexual Assault Additional Resources: Katie's Paper "Silent No More", Podcast with Ruthy Heiler, PBS Article on Abuse Prevention in Catholic Churches, Best Practices on Outside Investigations Related Podcasts: Our Interview with Olivia Olds, Our Story, Episode in th...
33: Survivor Story: Interview with Olivia Hitt Olds
Finding Normal: Life after Spiritual Trauma
2 hours 15 minutes
2 years ago
33: Survivor Story: Interview with Olivia Hitt Olds
TW: Discussion of Child Abuse, Death of a Pet, Suicidal Thoughts We talk with Olivia about her experience growing up under an abusive, narcissistic mother while under the influence of a toxic, abusive IFB "church" cult under a very controlling and untrustworthy pastor. We also talk with her about how she escaped, the honest struggles of her journey out, and how she has become a voice and advocate for others who grew up in the same cult-like church. Olivia's Instagram: olivia_thedoula Olivia...
Finding Normal: Life after Spiritual Trauma
Our conversation with Katie about her recent research into abuse in churches. We touch on how background contributes, the many kinds of abuse, how it becomes so prevalent, possible paths forward toward safer churches, and more. TW: Sexual Assault Additional Resources: Katie's Paper "Silent No More", Podcast with Ruthy Heiler, PBS Article on Abuse Prevention in Catholic Churches, Best Practices on Outside Investigations Related Podcasts: Our Interview with Olivia Olds, Our Story, Episode in th...