Sara Lynema Psy.D.
Rooted Integrity
Therapy and Consultation Services LLC
Event registrant access page with event materials and presentation recordings by Dr. Sara Lynema at Redeemer OPC in Ada Michigan on 1/23/23.
All recordings and materials are available for personal use.
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Walking With Your Congregation
(Without Losing Yourself)
Handout PDF
Updated printable handout of reference slides and materials to follow with all four sessions.
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Slides are shown in video files, but details will be easier to view on printed reference.
Intro to Dr. Sara Lynema
Professional and personal introduction to Dr. Sara Lynema (17:25)
Session 1 - Healthy Individuals - Responsibilities and Boundaries
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Orienting to God's design for healthy individuals and relational interactions. Building practical discernment in recognizing and implementing boundaries to guard yourself, your family, and those you serve while still deeply caring for others. (1:04:32)
Session 2 - Emotional Reactivity and Self-Care
Opening our eyes and ears to the heart of conflict. Learn to recognize and tend to the fuel rather than getting lost in the flames.
Steps to learning the practice of caring for self and utilizing that to empower care towards others. (1:53:55)
Session 3 - Understanding Trauma - Paths and Pits to Personal Healing
Recognizing and resourcing when those you serve are hurt or stuck. Discerning healthy resources where you can point your congregation that will honor their value, support grieving vulnerability and loss, attend to healing from victimization, build towards personal responsibility, and reinforce healthy connections.
Practical steps to start building your individual plan for your own resourcing. (1:11:36)
Session 4 -
Grace vs Shame vs Enabling
When to step in and when to lean out? Discerning health and timing in God's design for emotional and relational support. (1:15:12)
Resourcing Presentations
Local and national community resourcing and ministry organizations that provide services to pastors and their congregations (16:20)
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Brad Klaver – Winning at Home
Jo Carlson – Pine Rest CMHS
Bryan Stine – Full Strength Network
Mike Harris – Focus on the Family
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