Religious Trauma Therapy Group in Tennessee
“Understanding Religious Trauma Group”
Defining religious trauma, understanding related symptoms, learning tools and recognizing safe communal spaces.
Group Focus:
This group will focus on defining religious trauma, understanding related symptoms, learning tools to cope with religious trauma symptoms, and recognizing safe communal spaces for participants to explore their own healthy spirituality. Due to current demographic needs, this group will operate from a lens of religious harm stemming from the Christian faith.
Interested participants will complete a “spiritual harm and abuse scale” and a pre-screening with the facilitator. Group members will sign a group safety guidelines prior to joining the group.
Participants: Adults 21+ of any gender
Program is offered via virtual online sessions
Cost: Insurance and self-pay are accepted in Tennessee
Facilitator:
Nicole Shepherd LPC / MHSP
Nicole Shepherd is a licensed professional counselor who works to cultivate a warm and goal focused relationship with her clients. Nicole has been working as a therapist in a variety of residential and outpatient settings since 2012, serving those who have struggled with severe and persistent mental health needs.
Getting Started
When:
Tuesdays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Starting February 6, 2024. Rolling admissions (pending availability).
Virtual Sessions:
Facilitated by Nicole Shepherd LPC / MHSP
Call: (865) 588-3173 or complete the following form for details.
Initial Assessment May Be Required
An initial assessment with the group therapy leader may be required to determine if the group is a good fit for the participant.
Understanding Religious Trauma Group
"*" indicates required fields

Call to get registered for the Understanding Religious Trauma Group in Tennessee
865-588-3173Virtual Online Sessions
Call Now: 865-588-3173The Understanding Religious Trauma Group is being offered via Virtual Online Sessions, and is not meeting in-person at this time. An Internet connected device will be required. Specific directions on accessing the sessions will be provided after your registration is completed.
If you have any additional questions please call: 865-588-3173.
Participating Providers

Nicole Shepherd
MA, LPC, MHSP
Additional Group Therapy In Tennessee

