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What is consulting and how can it help?
Want to add religious abuse as an area of expertise? Have questions about how to better help someone you're serving who has suffered harm in a religious setting? Want to better equip your team for conversations about religious abuse?
We believe in replicating our efforts. We know that incredible, qualified professionals, all over the world, are making a blessed difference every single day. The nuances of religious abuse may not be your comfort zone, though...yet. We want to help you change that.
SimplePractice
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Safe Technology
We safeguard all information by using SimplePractice. Safe technology helps us to ensure confidentiality.
HIPAA-Compliant Platform
SimplePractice is an easy-to-use and HIPAA-compliant platform that makes virtual mentorship easy.
Client Portal
Client Portal to simplify client communication
Appointment Reminders & Online Requests
Virtual mentorship is made easy through appointment reminders and online appointment requests all through a SimplePractice client Portal. Also available by phone call, if preferred.
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Is Consulting right for me?
Any questions? Click here to email us with any questions you have and we’ll get back to you within 48 business hours.
It is a privilege to come alongside you. Thank you for allowing us to be a piece of your story.
Let’s talk about Numbers:
42%
Clients prioritize specialization when seeking a support professional
73%
Of Pastors feel under-equipped to handle congregants dealing with trauma
Most
Protestant Pastors feel more unprepared than prepared to provide care for forms of abuse
Custom Plans
Need a one-day training for your staff or volunteers? Want to pair our mentoring, curriculum or other services to fit you needs? Reach out for custom package or daily pricing to help meet your specific goals.
Meet Our Consultants
Consulting is designed for professionals who desire to serve in the area of religious abuse. Whether working in prevention or providing help for healing, beEmboldened has prioritized supporting you in your work of supporting others.
"The greater the number of well-equipped professionals offering expertise in religious abuse, the greater the number of suffering individuals who will journey forward with hope."
–Naomi Wright, Founder & Executive Director
Founder & Executive Director
Naomi Wright
Naomi holds a Master of Science in Social Work from the University at Buffalo (Summa Cum Laude), is licensed in the state of Colorado, and is near completion of a Master in Arts in Christian Studies from Denver Seminary (Spring 2023). Her areas of speciality include death and dying, grief and loss, and spiritual/religious abuse, including cult abuse, as well as biblical studies of both the Old and New Testaments.
bE Mentor & Consultant
Anna Kitko
Anna holds a Master of Arts in Biblical Studies from Reformed Theological Seminary, is under supervision for her License as a Clinical Pastoral Therapist (Tennessee), and is near completion of a Master of Science in the Psychology of Coercive Control from the University of Salford, Manchester UK (2024). Her areas of speciality include Christian apologetics, neurochemistry, cults and new religions, PTSD and Dissociative Disorders in religious environments, and Practical Theology in culturally taboo subjects. She speaks internationally on the intersection of Psychology and Theology as well as the anatomy of persuasion.
Working with beEmboldened and seeing God providing every step of the way gave me and my family hope in the midst of our darkest and most agonizing experience, when we felt as if our world had been flipped upside down.
We were so well cared for, felt deeply understood, saw great attention to detail, compassion and professionalism in dealing with an incredibly sensitive situation.