The psychological effects of Religious Trauma Syndrome (RTS) can last for many years after someone leaves a religious group. Pamela shares the pain she endured when a rape led her to become involved in a church which held her responsible for the rape. She also identifies common patterns that some religious groups use to gain control over members. #religioustraumasyndrome The transcript is in the comment section. ______________________ Est. 2001. Deaf Counseling Center provides both #teletherapy