In early 2016, after completing the first of two field study training cohorts I already understood I would learn much from amazing,...

Seattle Christian Counseling therapist, Lisa Velin, states, "The holiday season can remind people of difficulties in their childhood and...

Even during our 'best' years the Christmas season holds challenging moments, right? In December 2020, Lisa Taylor shared a Surviving The...

Waiting on a Promise: An Advent Retreat for Partners Naked Truth Project: P Word Conference My childhood and young adult experiences...

Recognizing the significance of creating safe places begins with understanding how betrayal trauma affects the brain. My colleague, Dr....

Renew Ten-day free hour online Summit begins Monday, May 10 through May 19 April was a BUSY month for me (see SILS update below). I...

Her early morning text wasn't really a surprise. Founder of a thriving ministry helping partners in recovery from sexual betrayal, my...

Collaborating and partnering: A core ADOH value Sexual Integrity Leadership Summit April 29 - May 21 (2021) San Antonio Texas As a...

A trauma-informed approach to peer facilitator training Trauma-informed peer facilitators: Creating safe places to land, becoming hands...

Learning Objective: Participants will a) give an overview of the Multidimensional Partner Trauma Model (MPTM) b) describe effective...

"Inevitably, members of your small group will face hardship and suffering." In her Church Leaders article, Candace McMahan continues,...

Module Seven: Confidentiality, Legal Obligations to Report, and Referrals Learning objective: Participants will describe the importance...

In his “Small Group Structure Made Simple” blog, Bob Fuhs describes CRU’s structure for their small group system. He begins by connecting...

After posting the "Group Stages and Dynamics (as told by the Fellowship of the Ring?)" blog on September 7, my September Plan A included...

Module Five: Navigating group dynamics and stages Those who complete ADOH training can summarize small group theory and group stages,...

Learning objectives for Module Four, Mastering Peer Facilitator skills, includes the ability to list and describe essential facilitator...

Our nine-week series highlighting the ADOH peer facilitator training content continues with Module Three: The peer facilitator role and...

Module Two: The Facilitator’s Self-Awareness The scope of knowledge and skill set required to effectively fulfill the peer facilitator...

Introduction: The Way Out is Through Learning objective: Participants will be able to describe a) how trauma may impact faith/beliefs, b)...

The peer facilitator: Cat herders? Although the responsibilities and tasks for managing a project and facilitating groups are dissimilar,...