On this powerful episode, we explore one of the most misunderstood forms of trauma—the kind rooted in faith, doctrine, and spiritual authority. Religious trauma doesn’t always come from dramatic events. Sometimes, it’s the subtle conditioning, the fear of punishment, the pressure to conform, or the shame disguised as holiness that leaves the deepest wounds. My guest, Sarah Spark Malone , is a nationally recognized holistic therapist, clinical hypnotherapist, and transformational spiritual healer best known for her work on national television. As the founder of Spark: The Secret Place , Sarah has guided thousands through profound emotional and spiritual breakthroughs using her trauma-informed approach to subconscious healing. About Sarah: Sarah Malone is a nationally recognized holistic therapist, clinical hypnotherapist, and transformational spiritual healer specializing in trauma recovery and deep subconscious healing. Best known for her role on a national reality TV series, Sarah has become a trusted expert in guiding individuals through profound emotional and spiritual breakthroughs. She is the founder of Spark: The Secret Place , a sacred space for deep transformation and healing. With over a decade of experience, Sarah has helped thousands break free from subconscious blocks, release emotional burdens, and step into their most empowered selves. As a trauma-informed clinical hypnotherapist and spiritual teacher, she specializes in healing religious and life trauma, emotional wounds, and toxic patterns that keep people stuck. Her expertise in Internal Family Systems (IFS), subconscious reprogramming, and spiritual coaching allows her to access the deepest layers of the mind and spirit, bringing clarity, peace, and true liberation. Connect with Sarah: Follow on Instagram @Sarah_sparkmalone Follow on Facebook SarahSparkFLC Visit her website: https://www.sparkflc.com/ ✨ Join the Private Podcast Club – A monthly magazine subscription and private podcast inspiration. 💫 Work with Leanne – Intuitive sessions, energy healing, and guidance for midlife reinvention 📲 Follow @livingwellnessmuse on Instagram & Facebook 💼 LinkedIn: Leanne Cooper Elliott 🎙️ New episodes drop twice a month on Thursday
