Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn: Religion and Trauma Responses

Published: Oct. 17, 2023, 5:30 p.m.

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Today I want to explore the four common responses people have when they have experienced or are experiencing something that is threatening or traumatic. In particular, I want to focus on the fawning response and how that relates to our view of and our relationship with God. Let\\u2019s break down our responses of fight, flight, fawn, and freeze, and then destroy the false, abusive version of the God that we may have in our minds.
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