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Mary Ellen Mann
Licensed Therapist . Speaker . Writer . Educator . Trainer . Advocate

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Mann Counseling Newsletter - Women's History Month
Like one wraps a shawl around her shoulders in the chill of the night, allow the courage & dignity of these women comfort for your journey.

Mary Ellen Mann
Mar 29, 20211 min read


Sedition and Treason : Storming the Capital
There are few times in history where the realities of the ways people think are condensed into showmanship that creates a wake-up call...
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Jan 12, 20215 min read


Our 4 Year Manifesto
I ask that there is a gift of wholeness to every living thing in this new era of US leadership.
I praise you for You and Your capacity for
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Nov 5, 20202 min read


Vision Boards & Healing Your Brain
Vision boarding is a chance to bring The Divine Therapy into awareness. It can be a prayer that allows the spiritual, belief and emotional
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May 3, 20203 min read


Summer Camp for Narcissists - A Bit of Levity
The darkness of narcissists is patterned and takes shape with different iterations but bear with me please while we welcome them to their Su
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Jan 31, 20204 min read


Courtesy of GRACE - Offenders : 5 Things to Know
Studies show that sexual offenders who operate within churches typically have “more sexual offense convictions, more victims, and younger vi
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Jan 3, 20205 min read


Book Review: The Seven Days of Christmas, By Jen Hatmaker
I’m back with a lovely book that is teaching me how to be a holiday grown up who cares about the planet & Planet Maker, The 7 Days of Christ
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Dec 10, 20193 min read


The Discernment River: It’s Yours in One Simple Step
Discernment to me feels like a click in my whole self that creates an echo chamber of peace that helps me integrate the choice that gets me
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Dec 4, 20193 min read


John MacArthur, Beth Moore and Word Association (In More Than Two Words)
This past week, I was shown a video of John MacArthur, a pastor for half a century and author of The MacArthur Study Bible, responding to wh
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Oct 25, 20197 min read


The Crane Wife - Reflections
If you have not already, click over and read The Crane Wife, by CJ Hauser. Upon reflection,I believe that abuse manifests in two trends
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Aug 15, 20192 min read


“Defense Mechanisms Defined: How They Lie to Us + 5 Ways to Overcome Them”
“The damage of past abuse sets in motion a complex scheme of self-protective defenses that operate largely outside of our awareness,...
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Jun 1, 20194 min read


What Survivors Wish You Knew: 7 Ideas That Help + 6 Ideas That Harm
Survivors are overcomers. They are here among you and looking for ways to recreate a new normal. As survivors, they’re working on two major
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May 16, 20193 min read


Here's Why Trust Is Conditional
There’s a quote I found recently that said, “My love is unconditional, my trust and my respect are not.” Intimate partner and family...
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Oct 6, 20163 min read


Do The Wealthy Suffer Domestic Violence?
The short answer is most definitely. In fact, a short distance from where I live sits one of the wealthiest counties in the US. After...
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Sep 7, 20165 min read


The Beatitudes - Last Battle Style
In Nadia Bolz-Weber’s book Accidental Saints, she challenges: “What if the Beatitudes (in the New Testament) aren’t about a list of...
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May 16, 20162 min read


Traumatic Bonding - An Oxymoron Only Your Brain Understands
Anything intimate, personal or powerful brands itself into our nervous systems. We usually associate this with romantic love, or becoming...
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May 12, 20163 min read


Gaslighting : How Does It Happen? What Can You Do About It?
Gaslighting occurs in a relationship when a person tricks the individual into doubting their experiences with comments such as: “You’re...
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Feb 16, 20162 min read


Truth from God that Expresses Who You Really Are
Ask God to open your eyes and heart so you can start seeing yourself as God sees you. Scripture provides sweet truths that identify how...
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Feb 9, 20163 min read


I Have Walked Where You Walk
An excerpt from my book, From Pain to Power: Overcoming Sexual Trauma & Reclaiming Your True Identity, from the chapter, “I Have Walked...
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Sep 16, 20152 min read


Avoid These Responses - Do This Instead
Ordinarily, when I tell people that I am a sexual trauma survivor, I am rarely told something to the effect of: “I’m so sorry this has...
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Feb 28, 20154 min read
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