TIL 519: Complex Trauma (feat. Francine Tan)

TIL 519: Complex Trauma (feat. Francine Tan)

Author: Association of Certified Biblical Counselors June 2, 2025 Duration: 31:01

1. What is CPTSD?

2. Why was CPTSD excluded from the DSM IV and DSM V?

3. How did Freud influence Judith Herman?

4. What halted this movement in the 80s and 90s?

5. What is Judith Herman's view of a recovery model?

6. What is ACEs and how is it being used today?

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How do ancient scriptures speak to modern anxieties, relational fractures, and the deep questions of identity and purpose? Truth in Love, a production of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors, moves beyond theoretical discussion to offer practical, compassionate wisdom grounded in a Christian worldview. Each episode engages with the real and often messy struggles of daily life, from personal mental and emotional challenges to broader cultural currents in philosophy, science, and society. The conversations here are not about quick fixes but about applying enduring biblical truth to the complexities of human experience. You’ll hear seasoned counselors and thinkers explore how faith provides a coherent framework for understanding suffering, fostering healing, and cultivating resilience. This podcast serves as a thoughtful companion for anyone seeking depth and substance, weaving together spirituality, theology, and practical counsel. It’s a space where difficult topics are met with both grace and clarity, always pointing toward hope and redemption. Tune in for conversations that are as intellectually engaging as they are personally transformative, all aimed at equipping listeners to live and love more fully.
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Duration: 21:46
1. Common Temptations During Significant Physical Suffering 2. Counseling Yourself During Suffering 3. Remembering the Benefit of Trials 4. The Blessing of a Church That Cares Well Find this podcast transcription here.
TIL 330: O Church Arise (feat. Dan Kirk) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:20
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TIL 329: Helping Those Who Have Been Widowed (feat. Lance Quinn) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 21:37
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TIL 327: Heart and Habits (feat. Greg Gifford) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:31
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