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Dad Up PodcastAuthor: Bryan Ward
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Ep. 327 - Why Trauma Is Misunderstood | Veronica Thompson and Bryan Ward
Sunday, 26 April, 2026
๐๏ธ Welcome to a new episode of the Dad Up Podcast!๐ซ Why Trauma Is Misunderstood | Veronica Thompson & Bryan Ward | Ep. 327๐ In this episode of the Dad Up Podcast, Bryan Ward sits down with Veronica Thompson.๐ Veronica Thompson, LCSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Trauma Therapist, committed Christian, and survivor of childhood sexual abuse. ๐ For more than two decades, she has dedicated her life to helping children, teens, adults, and families navigate the devastating effects of sexual abuse and trauma while finding a path toward healing and restoration.๐ Veronica uniquely combines Biblical truth with trauma-informed clinical care, helping Christians better understand trauma, PTSD, abuse, and recovery, without spiritualizing pain or minimizing Scripture.๐ Her compassionate and evidence-based approach creates space for healing that honors both the nervous system and the Word of God.๐ Throughout her career, Veronica has equipped churches, leaders, families, and individuals to respond to suffering with discernment, courage, truth, and compassion.๐ She is passionate about helping faith communities become safe, informed, and healing-centered spaces where survivors can truly be seen, heard, and supported.๐ Veronica earned her Master of Science in Social Work from Columbia University in New York, where she also minored in Law.๐ She received her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Southern Connecticut State University in New Haven, Connecticut.๐ With wisdom, grace, and deep professional insight, Veronica offers faith-based clinical tools for healing while helping families recognize, prevent, and respond to childhood sexual abuse.๐ Follow the Dad Up Podcast for more conversations on fatherhood, leadership, and becoming the man your family needs.๐ Like this episode? Be sure to subscribe, leave a 5-star review, and share it with your friends and families you know that may be trying to successfully coparent.๐ Links are in my bio or in the show notes!Dad Up!Where Fathers Break Cycles & Build Legacies.๐ Contact with Bryan Ward: โ Dad Up Instagram:https://instagram.com/daduppodcastโ Dad Up YouTube:https://youtube.com/c/DadUpPodcastโ Dad Up Apple Podcast:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dad-up-podcast/id1486764562โ Dad Up LinkTree:https://linktr.ee/Daduptribe๐ Contact with Veronica Thompson: โ Veronica Thompsonโs Website:http://veronicathompson.comโ Veronica Thompsonโs Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/veronicathompsonlcsw/













