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Webinar: Mind, Body, Spirit: The Relationship Between Shame and Health

Issues Related to the Care of PWH, Webcast

Objectives

  • Discuss the history and invention of shame
    • Toxic Shame
    • Internalized Guilt
  • Define and explore the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit
  • Discuss the interconnectedness of shame with stress, depression, anxiety, and fear
    • Sexual abuse and sexual trauma
    • Religious Trauma Syndrome (RTS)
    • Homonegative religious views
  • Present the relationship between internalized shame and low self-esteem contribute men’s health outcomes (wellness)
  • Discuss ways of healing shame (affirmations, etc.)
  • Introduce mental and spiritual health practices to combat internalized shame, guilt, and homophobia

Presentation

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Additional Resources

Facilitated by Rev. Tommie Watkins, PhD, MDiv, LMSW
Graduate Professor
University of Alabama School of Social Work
Associate Rector and Assistant Chaplain
Canterbury Episcopal Chapel and Student Center
February 21, 2018

Objectives

  • Discuss the history and invention of shame
    • Toxic Shame
    • Internalized Guilt
  • Define and explore the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit
  • Discuss the interconnectedness of shame with stress, depression, anxiety, and fear
    • Sexual abuse and sexual trauma
    • Religious Trauma Syndrome (RTS)
    • Homonegative religious views
  • Present the relationship between internalized shame and low self-esteem contribute men’s health outcomes (wellness)
  • Discuss ways of healing shame (affirmations, etc.)
  • Introduce mental and spiritual health practices to combat internalized shame, guilt, and homophobia

Presentation

Slides

Additional Resources

Facilitated by Rev. Tommie Watkins, PhD, MDiv, LMSW
Graduate Professor
University of Alabama School of Social Work
Associate Rector and Assistant Chaplain
Canterbury Episcopal Chapel and Student Center
February 21, 2018

Objectives

  • Discuss the history and invention of shame
    • Toxic Shame
    • Internalized Guilt
  • Define and explore the interconnectedness of mind, body, and spirit
  • Discuss the interconnectedness of shame with stress, depression, anxiety, and fear
    • Sexual abuse and sexual trauma
    • Religious Trauma Syndrome (RTS)
    • Homonegative religious views
  • Present the relationship between internalized shame and low self-esteem contribute men’s health outcomes (wellness)
  • Discuss ways of healing shame (affirmations, etc.)
  • Introduce mental and spiritual health practices to combat internalized shame, guilt, and homophobia

Presentation

Slides

Additional Resources