Clergy Trauma

Join us on a discussion of the often overlooked but deeply impactful topic of clergy trauma. Hear from clergy and mental health professionals on how to address the emotional and psychological challenges faced by those who serve in religious leadership roles. 

Our speakers are:

• • Rev. Christie Allen Holden: Ordained Elder in the Florida conference, Spiritual Wellness Coach and Professor of Contemplative Practices at Florida Gulf Coast University. 
  • Rev. Estelli Ramos: Local Pastor of a Bi-Lingual church in the Orlando area and has been a professor of Social Work at University of Central Florida for the past 20 years. Rev Ramos specialized in spiritual trauma and he will be speaking about trauma specific to pastors in the LGBTQ+ community.
  •  Kathleen Joseph: Licensed Mental Health Counselor specializing in treating trauma, especially racial trauma.
  • Alice Williams, Co-Chair of the Beloved Community and the Co-Lay Leader of the Florida Annual Conference.