Welcome to the Ministry of Dr. Carol
More than 1 in 3 women and as many as 1 in 4 men have been raped, stalked, and/or beaten by an intimate partner in their lifetime. Is your church equipped to support survivors of domestic violence?
Empowering Churches. Healing Communities. Transforming Lives.
Who is Dr. Carol Lynn Patterson?
Dr. Carol is a renowned leader and advocate for domestic violence survivors. Whether leading workshops, delivering keynote speeches, or helping churches develop custom programs, her mission is clear: to heal, empower, and restore.
What Dr. Carol Offers
- Bring Dr. Carol to your church or event to inspire healing and transformation. Whether leading group discussions around her powerful book Deceit,its companion A Womanist Study Guide of the Novel Deceit, delivering keynote speeches, or creating workshops or custom programs, she brings deep spiritual and practical insights as well as:
- 20+ years of experience in ministry, multicultural communications, and advocacy.
- Recognition from EBONY Magazine, NAACP, and Business News NJ for her impact.
- Expertise in guiding churches to become beacons of hope and healing.
- A gift for teaching about finding the intersection of faith, resilience, and justice.
Connect with Dr. Carol today and explore how her faith-centered approach can transform your congregation and community!
About the Books: Deceit & A Womanist Study Guide of the Novel Deceit
Deceit is available on Amazon, and churches can also purchase bulk copies to accompany Dr. Carol’s workshops and speaking engagements.
Deceit is a testimony of survival and empowerment. Dr. Carol’s deeply personal story of overcoming Intimate Partner Violence has already changed lives.
The book provides a roadmap for empowerment and transformation, perfect for church group readings and workshops. Her study guide, A Womanist Study Guide of the novel Deceit will allow churches to dive deeper into discussions about resilience, liberation, and God's grace.
Those who engage the study guide will discover how Black women can support one another and succeed together. They will get a peek behind closed doors and beyond the veil of silence that all-too-often cloaks women who are victims of domestic violence.