In Spiritual Trauma Care: Theology and Psychology in Dialogue, Deborah van Deusen Hunsinger offers a groundbreaking resource for those dedicated to the ministry of spiritual care. This book brings the conceptual resources of trauma theory into conversation with Christian theology in order to deepen our understanding of the psychological suffering and spiritual distress borne by the severely afflicted. It aims to offer theological clarity and practical guidance for pastors, counselors, chaplains, and spiritual caregivers. Hunsinger delves into the pervasive impact of trauma, from personal tragedies to systemic injustices, and highlights the crucial role of faith in the healing process. Her interdisciplinary approach equips caregivers with tools to address trauma's complex effects through a faith-based lens. Each chapter provides practical strategies and theological wisdom, fostering a holistic approach to spiritual care. The book emphasizes the importance of community, spiritual
