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#44 Trauma and Trauma Informed Recovery with Dr. Felishatee Rodriguez
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Join us on this transformative episode of Advancing With Amy, where our host, Amy, sits down with the remarkable Dr. Felishatee Rodriguez, a leading counselor, researcher, and CEO of Intentional Conversation. Explore the intricate world of trauma and trauma-informed care as Dr. Rodriguez shares her profound insights and expert knowledge. In This Episode, You'll Discover: The Intertwined Nature of Substance Abuse and Trauma: Understanding why addressing substance abuse is crucial before diving into trauma treatment to ensure effective healing. The Mind-Body Connection: Learn how trauma can manifest as physical pain and what it means for both mental and physical health. Healing Strategies: Discover the steps to acknowledging and living constructively with pain, and why finding joy in daily activities like dancing, laughing, or singing is essential. Therapist-Client Relationships: The importance of finding the right therapist who aligns with your unique needs and goals, avoiding feelings of shame, and navigating the complexities of domestic violence and substance use. Cultural Humility: Dr. Rodriguez’s approach to culturally responsive care and why understanding diverse experiences is vital in therapy. Coping and Self-Compassion: Techniques to regulate the nervous system and how reframing negative behaviors as survival mechanisms can aid in healing. Special Highlights: Free Consultations: Discover why Dr. Rodriguez offers free 15-minute consultations to ensure a good therapist-client match. Therapy as Transformation: Both Amy and Felicity delve into how therapy can lead to personal growth and improve relationships beyond individual sessions. Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights into trauma healing, the power of unconditional positive regard, and the pursuit of a healthier, more connected life. Tune in now for an episode brimming with compassion, wisdom, and practical advice. Follow Advancing With Amy for more inspiring conversations and transformational insights into mental health and well-being.
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