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Finding Joy: Learning to Play After Trauma | Sam Jolman, LPC
Can learning to play again become part of healing?
Many people think of trauma recovery as processing painful memories—but what if healing also includes rediscovering joy, trust, connection, and the freedom to simply be alive?
In this episode of The Trauma Meets Recovery Podcast, Dr. Mark McNear sits down with Sam Jolman, LPC, therapist, author, and speaker, for a thoughtful conversation about the surprising role that play can have in trauma recovery.
Together they explore how betrayal and trauma can change the way we experience relationships, healthy risk, and joy, why shame often keeps us…
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