15 Strong Prayers for Healing Childhood Trauma

We live in a very broken world where unpleasant things sometimes happen even to Godly persons.

These range from accident, failure, loss, abuse, and even death. In all of these terrible things, our hope in God should still remain very firm because He has all it takes to help us overcome our pains, anxieties, and trauma.

He will heal us of every emotional and psychological hurt that we will experience, even those we experienced even as far back as during childhood.

Trauma is without a doubt very painful but God promises us absolute freedom from all the trauma and hurt that we will ever face.

Though there may be sorrow and grieving sometimes in our lives, we can be renewed through God’s fresh and unending mercies.

God does not only bring healing to the physical body but even to the mind as well as the soul. He is indeed our great physician and healer who delivers us out of any brokenness and makes us whole in Christ Jesus.

Here Are 15 Powerful prayers for Healing Childhood Trauma

 

1. Prayer for Healing from Childhood Trauma.

Psalm 107: 13-14: Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death and burst their bonds apart.

Dear Lord Jesus, You know of the deeply distressing and disturbing event that has left me overwhelmed since childhood.

Please rebuke all the forces of darkness that are seeking ways to keep me in perpetual turmoil. Blot out every tormenting memory that has refused to go away.

Lord, I ask that You establish Your peace in me. Let Your healing manifest in an amazing manner in my life. Help me to experience the depth of Your love dear Lord through this healing, in Jesus’s name. Amen.

2. Prayer to Get Rid of Fear from Traumatic Childhood Experience.

Isaiah 41:10. Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Heavenly Father, Your Word tells me that You have not given me the spirit of fear, but of love, power, and soundness of mind.

I claim this for myself today, I ask that You take away all the pain, trauma, shock, fear, and terror that I have carried with me since childhood.

My Powerful Healer, I bring all the traumatic experiences and memories to the foot of the cross where You suffered and died for me.

Thank You, dear Jesus, for all that You accomplished for me, this is the reason, I am very confident of the fact that this is nothing before You. I receive my healing by faith in Jesus’s name. Amen.

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3. Prayer for Cleansing and Restoration of a Sound Memory.

Isaiah 43:18-19: Forget the former things; do not dwell on the past. See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland.

Precious Holy Spirit, please cleanse the trauma stored in the cells of my brain over the years from my mind and memory and restore me to perfect shape.

Lord, please remove every memory that is not of You too, especially the stubborn ones that I have tried all I can to get rid of.

Let there be complete cleansing, purging, and healing of my mind and brain from the traumatic experience(s) that I suffered as a child. In Jesus’s name. Amen.

4. Prayer to Heal the Amygdala (the Fear System).

Psalm 34:4-5: I sought the Lord, and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears. Those who look to him are radiant; their faces are never covered with shame.

Dear Jesus, I am very grateful for the fact that You have the power to heal from anything. Loving and most gracious Lord, You are aware of the fact that I have this unusual fear that constantly grips me.

I ask that You touch my conscious, unconscious, and subconscious memory and remove every fear and the pain that has caused me so much torment since I was a child.

Dear Lord, please heal my Amygdala system and remove every trace of trauma from my emotions. I ask that You bring Your divine healing to the fear center of my brain.

Bring peace and rest to the part of my heart that has always had to stand guard and that is continually alert. Turn off every anxiety that has been present in me since I was a child.

Please replace the fear, dread, even the hyper-vigilance with Godly discernment, in Jesus’s name. Amen.

5. Prayer of Healing from Childhood Anxiety and Trauma.

1 Peter 5:7 & 10. Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you. And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm, and steadfast.

Gracious Lord, You asked me to cast my anxieties on You because You care for me. Please, Lord, remove every pervasive low and high-level anxiety out of my life. Heal my immune system and remove all toxins that have remained for so many years.

Heavenly Father, please erase the horrible picture that has refused to leave my mind. Wash off the images seared upon my spirit with the precious blood of Jesus. Amen.

6. Prayer of Healing from the Impact of Traumatic Words.

Psalm 119:76: Let your steadfast love comfort me according to your promise to your servant.

O Lord, please remove all the negative effects from the hurtful and damaging words spoken to me as a child. Lord, take away every disharmony, dis-ease, or disorder that the negative words have caused in me.

Please bring everything within me in agreement with Your original design for my life. Lord speak order and healing into my mind, body, spirit, and soul, in Jesus’s name. Amen.

7. Prayer of Healing from Deep Physical and Emotional Scar.

Jeremiah 30:17 : I will give you back your health and heal your wounds.

Gracious Lord, the trauma that I suffered as a child shook me to my core but I ask that You heal every physical and emotional scar and crack left in my life with Your love.

Dear Lord, in Your mercy, restore trust in me and the grace to believe in You so that I can trust others as well. I ask that You remove every fear and shame from my spirit.

Restore, and strengthen me in every way. Release Your healing power to every place where my spirit has been crushed, and restore health, vitality, and vigor. In Jesus’s name. Amen.

8. Prayer to Severe Ungodly Soul ties with Childhood Trauma.

Galatians 5:1: For freedom, Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.

Precious Loving Jesus, I ask that You severe all the trauma bonds, fear bonds, and all unhealthy, unholy, and ungodly soul ties that have been created through the trauma from my childhood.

By the power in the blood of Jesus, I receive complete freedom and soundness of mind by faith. Amen.

9. Prayer for Spiritual Healing from Childhood Trauma.

Psalm 107:19-20: Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he delivered them from their distress. He sent out his word and healed them, and delivered them from their destruction.

Dear Lord Jesus, please bring everything from my childhood responding and reacting to trauma, shock, fear, and terror to death by Your power. Lord, dismantle all ungodly structures of defense against my spiritual healing.

Rebuild Godly structures of defense based on Your Word within me. And help me to exercise spiritual authority as Your daughter (or son) over everything standing against my spiritual healing and total recovery.

In Jesus mighty name. Amen.

10. Prayer of Healing and Spiritual Separation from Trauma.

Psalms 142:7: Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with me.

Most Powerful God, I ask that You break all ungodly territorial ties between me and any place that holds unpleasant memories.

I surrender the memory of the traumatic and stressful situations I encountered as a child to You dear Lord. Erase all the unpleasant memories with the blood of Your Son Jesus.

Lord help me not to internalize the trauma or stress that I suffered anymore. Heal me from every infirmity caused by internalizing stress and trauma. In Jesus’s name. Amen.

11. Prayer of Healing for Trauma Suffered at Birth.

Psalm 107:19-20: Then they cried to the Lord in their trouble, and he saved them from their distress. He sent out his word and healed them; he rescued them from the grave.

Dear Heavenly Father, thank You for knowing and loving me from my mother’s womb. You know of the trauma that I suffered at birth which has left me almost scarred for life.

Lord Jesus, please heal me from the impact of this traumatic experience. Restore my mind, heart, and brain to normalcy and a healthy state, in Jesus’s name I pray. Amen.

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12. Prayer of Healing from Trauma Absorbed from the Womb.

Mathew 9:35: Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness.

Dear Heavenly Father, I ask that You remove the trauma that was absorbed from my mother’s womb. Every stress and trauma that my mother suffered during pregnancy which was passed onto me as an unborn child via the placenta, Lord take them all away from my life. In Jesus’s name. Amen.

13. Prayer of Healing from Trauma Passed from Generations.

1 Peter 2:24: He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds, you have been healed.

Dear Lord, heal me from the trauma that entered my genes from the time I was conceived. Heal my DNA and remove all trauma, fear, and terror that occurred in my life through generational flow.

Dear Lord, set me free from everywhere this trauma has manipulated, dominated, and controlled me through fear and torment

. Heal me from every unresolved pain and grief caused by trauma from my childhood, in Jesus’s name I pray. Amen.

14. Prayer for Healing and Peace from Tormenting Childhood Memories.

Psalm 73:26: My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.

Dear Merciful Lord, fill every part of my life especially, my mind and memory with Your divine peace. I ask that Your healing hand displace every darkness in my life.

Let every tormenting memory from my childhood cease and keep me in perfect peace day and night. Lord, bring me to the place of rest from now on. In Jesus’s name. Amen.

15. Prayer for Newness of Life After Healing from Childhood Trauma.

Romans 6:4: Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life.

Heavenly and Gracious Father, I thank You for Your steadfast love upon my life. Thank You dear Lord for Your mighty deliverance and answers to all of my prayers.

Gracious Lord, I am grateful to You, for healing me from the childhood trauma that I suffered. I am grateful that You have called me forth into a newness of life.

Conclusion.

Thank You because You have a purpose for me and a plan to give me hope and a future, and to prosper me in every way.

Precious Lord, help me to fully embrace the new life that You have given to me through these powerful prayers for healing childhood trauma, in Jesus’s name. Amen.