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Join us for a vital Trauma Healing Awareness session designed for pastors and church leaders in war zones. Our aim is to equip you with the tools to help your congregation heal from emotional wounds, engage with Scripture, and reconnect with God. Informed by mental health principles and Biblical truths, this program emphasizes sustainable, participatory practices. Topics covered include grief, trauma, forgiveness, and reconciliation. Together, we will explore how to manage personal well-being and facilitate healing within our communities.
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Trauma Healing Awareness Session [place, presenter name] [date/host]
“Our people are acting strangely since the attacks.We don’t know what to do!” 2001, Pastors in war zones
Objectives:To train church leaders to help their people: Healfrom emotional wounds,present and future Re-engagewith Scripture & God
Levels of Care Psychologists & Psychiatrists Counselors Facilitators & Caregivers
Trauma Healing: Global Each Trauma Healing facilitator is represented by a dot. Trauma Healing is active in some form in 56 countries.
Foundational Principles • Grounded in Bible & mental health • Contextualized: Translatable • Pilot-tested • Develop local facilitators • Group-based & participatory • Sustainable
Lesson Composition • Current life stories • Small & large group discussions • Skits, role plays, exercises Reflection on culture Learning to listen Experiential: telling their story,laments, art exercise Bringing pain to Christ for healing
Lesson Topics • If God loves us, why do we suffer? • Heart wounds • Grieving • Children • Rape • HIV/AIDS* • Care for the caregiver • Taking your pain to the cross • Forgiveness • Reconciliation • Preparing for trouble *Supplemental topics: 6A Domestic violence 6B Suicide 6C Addictions
Product Line Oral communicators Adults Children 9–13
Facilitator Competencies • Able to manage personal well-being • Able to work as a team • Understand content • Able to help traumatized people • Lead groups in a participatory way
Program model • Content (contextualized) • Training • Advocacy materials • Database for tracking • Network
Churches & Organizations • Identify people to be equipped as facilitators • Integrate Trauma Healing into their ministries • Report on activities