From Fragmentation to Freedom: Christ-Centered Approach to Dissociative Identity Disorder

Dissociative Identity Disorder / Multiple Personality Disorder (DID/MPD) is often shrouded in mystery, yet through the power of Jesus, the mystery unravels. Join us for a biblically grounded training event focused on spiritual care, pastoral discernment, and ministry to the fragmented mind.
Whether you are part of a ministry or prayer team, a counselor, or simply have a heart to understand and minister to those impacted by severe trauma, this session will equip you with vital, Christ-centered tools for healing and integration.
Cost: FREE registration! (Note: Attendees are required to print and bring their own syllabus).
Event Details
Date: Monday, October 5, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: New Hope Christian Center 900 S. Wayne St., Waterloo, IN
How to Register: To reserve your spot and receive the secure link to download your syllabus, please email Chet Swearingen directly at romans1015@outlook.com.
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Why This Seminar?
Despite being more prevalent than bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, medical and mental health personnel, as well as ministry leaders, rarely receive training on this disorder. This seminar bridges that gap by exploring:
- The Survival Mechanism: Understanding DID is a God-given way the mind survives the “un-survivable.”
- Spiritual Precision: Navigating fragmented identities with patience and biblical authority.
- The Restoration Path: Moving beyond temporary relief toward integration and healing.
Who should attend? Pastors, deliverance teams, intercessors, counselors, and family members seeking a compassionate spiritual framework for complex trauma.
About the Presenter: Chet Swearingen
Chet Swearingen is a multi-generational minister with over 40 years of experience in the local church, global missions, revival history, and deliverance ministry.
- Served 8 years in the U.S. Navy, where he experienced a powerful shipboard revival
- Former bi-vocational associate pastor and full-time associate pastor
- Spent over 5 years overseas with his wife Phyllis, among an unreached people group
- Founded Beautiful Feet revival ministry to spark revival in believers and churches
- Founded the Beautiful Feet School of Deliverance
- Thousands of hours in face-to-face deliverance ministry
Frequently Asked Questions
The Approach & Scope
- Is this clinical training? No. This is a biblically grounded event focused on spiritual care. We do not use secular psychological or medical frameworks.
- Will you teach me how to diagnose DID? No. Diagnosis is a clinical process for licensed therapists. We focus on spiritual dynamics and ministry approaches.
- Is DID always demonic? No. DID is a trauma-based disorder. We explore how spiritual factors may coexist with psychological trauma in a way that is both bold and responsible.
- What are the “Alters”? We maintain a clear distinction: Alter personalities are trauma-rooted states, not demons. However, we will discuss how to address demonic involvement when it is present.
Logistics & Policies
- Is it recorded? No. To protect attendee privacy and the sensitivity of shared testimonies, no recordings are permitted.
- Is childcare provided? No. Please make appropriate arrangements so you can fully focus on the seminar.
- What should I bring? A Bible, a notebook, your printed syllabus, and a heart ready to learn.
Our Mission
To equip the Church to minister to the brokenhearted with wisdom, compassion, and biblical integrity. [View our Statement of Faith]
