Dr. David Schooler

David has served in the pastoral and counseling ministry for over 45 years. Much of his current focus is on working with adults who have a lifetime impact of early childhood trauma. David is recognized nationally and internationally as speaker/trainer in the field of trauma, healing and self-care. He works full-time for Trauma Free World, a division of Back2Back Ministries.

When a child acts out. Young boy and his father talking about his behavioral issues

Uncovering the Message Behind Your Child’s Behavior

Understanding nonverbal cues is crucial for supporting children, especially those who have experienced trauma.

September 13, 2024

PRESENCE MATTERS: Any Foster/Adoptive Parent Can Do This

Several years ago, while training our trauma curriculum in Armenia, I described two principles: Abuse happens in the context of an interpersonal relationshipHealing only happens in the context of a healthy, stable interpersonal relationship. Pastor Rap …

June 8, 2020