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Seth Showalter

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I am a licensed clinical social worker who serves as a dedicated and compassionate therapist in Columbia, Missouri. With a personal understanding of the transformative power of therapy, I am committed to providing a safe and accepting space for individuals seeking support and guidance. In my debut memoir, "Finally Free: A Surrender to Authenticity" I share my personal journey through conversion therapy; shining a light on the trauma done to the psyche of the individual. I also paint a path towards self acceptance through reflections that follow actual journal entries for every day I was in the program. It's an extremely raw and vulnerable text. ...more

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Average rating: 4.83 · 23 ratings · 15 reviews · 2 distinct works • Similar authors

	Finally Free: A Surrender to Authenticity 4.81 avg rating — 21 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The UnChristian Truth About White Christian Nationalism by Keith Giles (Goodreads Author), Jamie Arpin-Ricci (Goodreads Author), Desimber Rose Wattleton-Njie it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Empty the Pews: Stories of Leaving the Church

by Chrissy Stroop

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Seth Showalter is now friends with Jenny Thomas
Aug 04, 2025 10:18PM · like
Seth Showalter made a comment on Reagan Formea’s review of Finally Free: A Surrender to Authenticity " Thank you so much for reading my book! It really means a lot to me. You’re actually the first comment mentioning that giveaway, so thank you! I hope i ...more "
Jun 24, 2024 05:39AM · see review
Seth Showalter and 1 other person liked Reagan Formea's review of Finally Free: A Surrender to Authenticity: "I received a giveaway copy of this book! Let me preface by saying I think this book did absolutely everything it set out to do so my “criticisms” are just my personal preference:) This book’s message is extremely important and I hope that the people wh" Read more of this review »
Jun 21, 2024 07:47PM · see review
Seth Showalter liked Clark Bartron's review of Finally Free: A Surrender to Authenticity: "Enlightening and Honest Seth creates an engaging tale where Christianity and therapy create an opportunity for both salvation and self- loathing. Interesting to me was the honest journaling and years-later reflection of a man who has authentically str" Read more of this review »
Jun 06, 2024 03:26PM · see review
Seth Showalter and 1 other person liked Kevin Hudson's review of Finally Free: A Surrender to Authenticity: "I enjoyed this book, as it details a young man's attempt to change his sexual orientation by going to a Christian addiction therapy live-in home for 3 months. The pressure to change his orientation through prayer and church support was painful at tim" Read more of this review »
May 28, 2024 05:44PM · see review
Seth Showalter finished reading Leaving the Fold: A Guide for Former Fundamentalists and Others Leaving Their Religion by Marlene Winell	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Seth Showalter answered Goodreads's question: What are you currently working on? I'm currently working on the audiobook for "Finally Free: A Surrender to Authenticity" as well as reading books as research for my next book, "Unraveling Faith: Evangelicalism, Mental Health and the Path of Deconstruction."
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