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Rewriting Your Life Story: Empowering Yourself Through Challenging Your Thoughts and Perceptions

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

Release Date: 12/11/2025

What Are You Carrying That Keeps You Overwhelmed, Unable to Relax, and Holding Stress?  4 Things You Can Let Go of So You Can Breathe Easier. show art What Are You Carrying That Keeps You Overwhelmed, Unable to Relax, and Holding Stress? 4 Things You Can Let Go of So You Can Breathe Easier.

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

Have you ever considered what you are carrying that you can let go of to gain some more mental space, emotional peace, freedom, and clarity?  If you are wondering how to break free from being overwhelmed, are unable to relax, or are holding stress that doesn't belong to you, today's episode will give you a start toward letting go and feeling lighter with 4 Things You Can Let Go of So You Can Breathe Easier. READY for REAL HEALING? Have you been looking for a Trauma-Informed Therapist who is also a Christian?  Do you want to honor your faith even in your therapy?  Would you love...

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What If Trauma Release Didn't Have to Take So Long? show art What If Trauma Release Didn't Have to Take So Long?

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

Do you long for healing and mental and emotional freedom?  Do you wish you could skip the journey and just be at the destination of inner peace already?  It all starts with one next step to make it reality.  That's what we're talking about in today's episode. READY for REAL HEALING? Have you been looking for a Trauma-Informed Therapist who is also a Christian?  Do you want to honor your faith even in your therapy?  Would you love to incorporate deep healing in a way that aligns with God's Word and the evidence-based treatments for trauma healing?   I can help...

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1 Power Move to Combat Thought Distortions So You Can Breathe Easier and Feel Better show art 1 Power Move to Combat Thought Distortions So You Can Breathe Easier and Feel Better

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

Have you been looking for a Trauma-Informed Therapist who is also a Christian?  Do you want to honor your faith even in your therapy?  Would you love to incorporate deep healing in a way that aligns with God's Word and the evidence-based treatments for trauma healing?   I can help you with all of that.  If you would like to work with me, you can schedule a free 15 minute consultation call with me so that we can get to know each other and see if we are a good match for your therapy needs.  Go to to connect with me. Do you feel like your thoughts have a mind of...

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Six More Things You Need To Get Inner Peace- HInt: It Takes More Than Talk Therapy to Heal From Traumatic Experiences show art Six More Things You Need To Get Inner Peace- HInt: It Takes More Than Talk Therapy to Heal From Traumatic Experiences

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

Have you been looking for a Trauma-Informed Therapist who is also a Christian?  Do you want to honor your faith even in your therapy?  Would you love to incorporate deep healing in a way that aligns with God's Word and the evidence-based treatments for trauma healing?   I can help you with all of that.  If you would like to work with me, you can schedule a free 15 minute consultation call with me so that we can get to know each other and see if we are a good match for your therapy needs.  Go to to connect with me.   Mental and Emotional pain is not just...

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Why Your Anxiousness is Always Something to Pay Attention to as a Christian Woman and 5 Easy Ways to Relax Your Nervous System show art Why Your Anxiousness is Always Something to Pay Attention to as a Christian Woman and 5 Easy Ways to Relax Your Nervous System

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

Do you feel like your anxiousness is out to get you?  Anxiety often gets a bad rap, but it's not completely unhelpful or bad.  If you would like to learn how to make friends with your nervous system so that you can live more peacefully in thoughts, emotions, and your body and spirit, today's episode will offer you practical tips you can use right now! FREE RESOURCE: If this episode resonated, you might be interested in my free resource.   I created a free, faith-honoring guide that gently explains how healing happens in the body and why you're not failing.   ...

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4 Things You Can Do to Lighten Your Heavy Emotional Load show art 4 Things You Can Do to Lighten Your Heavy Emotional Load

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

When you have experienced hard things, it is easy for your nervous system to get triggered into feeling unsafe again.  This doesn't have to be a permanent experience of distress and frustration.  In today's episode, I share 4 things you can do to start to take the edge off of the experience of stuckness. FREE RESOURCE: If this episode resonated, you might be interested in my free resource.   I created a free, faith-honoring guide that gently explains how healing happens in the body and why you're not failing.    WORK WITH ME-- MICHELLE CROYLE, LPC If you are a...

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How to not Dismiss Your Needs - Overly Responsible and Burnt Out show art How to not Dismiss Your Needs - Overly Responsible and Burnt Out

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

Do you feel overly responsible for other people's actions, feelings, thoughts, and emotions?  If you find yourself sacrificing what is good for you to keep other people's reactions at bay or neglect your own needs, wants, and self to try to keep the peace, you may be engaging in a trauma response called self-abandonment.  This leads to burn out, stress, and guilt whenever you stop the protective but self-dismissing behavior.  If you'd like help with this, listen in!   FREE RESOURCE: If this episode resonated, you might be interested in my free resource.   I...

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Why You Aren't Bad for Having Strong Feelings show art Why You Aren't Bad for Having Strong Feelings

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

Do you ever feel like there is a real way you feel deep inside and a way you think you "should or shouldn't" feel that drives your actions on the outside?  If you have strong feelings but feel that they are too much or wrong for a Christian woman to have, listen in.  You don't have to suck it up, ignore yourself, or throw yourself under the bus. FREE RESOURCE: If this episode resonated, you might be interested in my free resource.   I created a free, faith-honoring guide that gently explains how healing happens in the body and why you're not failing.    WORK WITH...

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People Pleasing, Over Explaining, or Shutting Down? show art People Pleasing, Over Explaining, or Shutting Down?

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

Wonder why you people please, over explain, or shut down?  Here's what's going on and how to help yourself with it. FREE RESOURCE: If this episode resonated, you might be interested in my free resource.   I created a free, faith-honoring guide that gently explains how healing happens in the body and why you're not failing.    WORK WITH MICHELLE CROYLE, LPC: If you are a Christian woman who feels ready for deeper, focused trauma healing than typical weekly talk therapy can offer, you may want to consider an EMDR-based Therapeutic Intensive with me.  I clear my...

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Why am I Still Struggling? show art Why am I Still Struggling?

Trauma Healing for Christian Women - Insecurity, Intrusive Thoughts, Anxiousness, EMDR Therapy for CPTSD, Grief, Emotional Abuse

Therapy is a great resource, but sometimes, it's not enough.  In today's episode, Michelle talks about some of the differences that make EMDR trauma therapy more effective than standard talk therapy. FREE RESOURCE: If this episode resonated, you might be interested in my free resource.   I created a free, faith-honoring guide that gently explains how healing happens in the body and why you're not failing.    WORK WITH MICHELLE CROYLE, LPC: If you are a Christian woman who feels ready for deeper, focused trauma healing than typical weekly talk therapy can offer, you...

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What beliefs, feelings, and roles do you carry about yourself that aren't even fully true?  Learn how to find out in this episode of Trauma Healing for Christian Women to increase in mental health through a lens of Christian faith and effective psychology.

FREE RESOURCE:

If this episode resonated, you might be interested in my free resource.   I created a free, faith-honoring guide that gently explains how healing happens in the body and why you're not failing. 

Free Trauma Healing Resource Guide

 

WORK WITH MICHELLE CROYLE, LPC:

If you are a Christian woman who feels ready for deeper, focused trauma healing than typical weekly talk therapy can offer, you may want to consider an EMDR-based Therapeutic Intensive with me.  I clear my schedule to work with you over the course of one to three days for three to six hours per day on a focus target of your choosing. 

Intensives are designed to support meaningful change in the way the nervous system feels safest, not rushed into an hour here and there.  Ready for deeper healing?  If you live in Pennsylvania or are willing to travel to Pennsylvania for a therapy intensive, you can learn more or schedule a reserve a free consultation by clicking here: Learn More or Reserve a Free Consultation