Amber Privett, a specialist in trauma therapy, will join us on Meet the Experts as we explore the crucial role of the church and ministry in supporting survivors of sexual abuse. In this session, we’ll delve into practical strategies and compassionate approaches for creating safe spaces within our churches. In supporting survivors we want them to feel heard, validated, and supported in their healing journey in their churches. Drawing from both psychological expertise and Christian principles, we’ll discuss the importance of trauma-informed care, boundaries, confidentiality, and the power of empathy in fostering a culture of healing and restoration. This webinar offers valuable guidance for ministering to survivors of sexual abuse and fostering a compassionate, understanding, and hopeful community. Whether you’re a pastor, a volunteer, or a concerned member of the Body, there is something for you to learn. Please join us for this important discuession!
Amber Privett is a faithful follower of Christ and a licensed clinical social worker. In her work she helps abuse survivors navigate their stories and find healing. She owns Amber Privett Counseling and serves clients all over the state of Florida. Throughout her career, she has played a pivotal role in numerous child abuse prevention initiatives, anti-trafficking efforts, and family preservation. She is a BCM graduate and serves on the advisory council for Safe Families for Children’s Florida and Tampa efforts. She currently calls Tampa, Florida home.
While Amber desires to create a safer world for the most vulnerable among us, she most ardently desires that the church be a space where abuse survivors can experience the comfort, love, and peace of God. This has led her to her work as both a consultant and a trainer for local churches. Several churches utilize her services when they a knowledgeable professional experienced in abuse, mental health, and trauma-related topics.
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