The Danger of Pray It Away Culture
About this episode
Dr. Martin discusses the implications of spiritual bypassing in Black faith spaces and the coexistence of therapy and faith.
When religious beliefs are used to silence pain, it's called spiritual bypassing. Dr. Martin discusses how Black faith spaces can hold both healing and harm, and why therapy and faith can coexist.
People in this episode
Host: Dr. Raquel Martin
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Organizations: Black faith spaces
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