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October 8 & 9, 2021

The Presbytery of Philadelphia warmly invites members and friends of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church to attend a conference on the topic of abuse, with featured speaker, Dr. Diane Langberg.


 

This conference will be held at Trinity OPC (Hatboro, PA) on October 8 and 9, 2021. It will be of special interest and usefulness to officers of the church and seminarians preparing for gospel ministry.

In her final talk on Saturday afternoon, following a provided lunch, Dr. Langberg will help us identify, in advance, potential indicators of abuse. Attendance at this final lecture will be limited to church officers.

The conference will be in-person and live-streamed.

REGISTER TODAY! The first 50 In-Person tickets purchased will receive a free copy of Dr. Diane Langberg's latest book , Redeeming Power, Understanding Authority and Abuse in the Church.

 
 
 

Dr. Diane Langberg is globally recognized for her 47 years of clinical work with trauma victims. She has trained caregivers on six continents in responding to trauma and to the abuse of power. She also directs her own counseling practice in Jenkintown, PA, Diane Langberg, Ph.D. & Associates, which includes sixteen therapists with multiple specialties. Dr. Langberg’s newest book is Redeeming Power: Understanding Authority and Abuse in the Church. Other books include Counseling Survivors of Sexual Abuse, On the Threshold of Hope (with accompanying workbook), In Our Lives First: Meditations for Counselors and Suffering the Heart of God: How Trauma Destroys and Christ Restores.

Dr. Langberg is co-leader of the Global Trauma Recovery Institute housed at Biblical Theological Seminary. She is on the board of G.R.A.C.E. (Godly Response to Abuse in a Christian Environment). She serves as Co-Chair for American Bible Society’s Trauma Advisory Council.

Dr. Langberg is the recipient of the Distinguished Alumna Achievements from Taylor University., the American Association of Christian Counselors Caregiver Award, The Distinguished President’s award, and the Philadelphia Council of Clergy’s Christian Service Award.

She is married and has two sons and four grandchildren.