Dr. Grisel Lopez-Escobar, PhD (in Counseling),
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Providing Virtual Therapy to Adult Clients
in the States of AK, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, ID, IN, LA, MA, ME, NV, OR, SC, TX, UT, VT, WI & WY, USA
Specializing in Supporting Clients who are Newly Secular or Deconstructing from High Control Religions, Groups or Cults: Religious Trauma / Faith Crisis, Religious Deconstruction / Purity Culture / Religious Residue / Mixed-Faith Relationships / Secular Therapy
Faith Crisis / Crises
A period of deep doubt, confusion, or disillusionment in your belief system
You begin questioning everything after witnessing hypocrisy or spiritual abuse.
Learning about contradictions in church history leads you to question what you've always believed.
Potential clinical implications (especially in high control settings)
A shift in one’s sense of meaning or purpose may take place.
Temporary emotional instability or depressive symptoms may surface during questioning.