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The Trauma Therapist
The Trauma Therapist Podcast is about the human spirit.
Join host Guy Macpherson, PhD, as he talks with thought leaders in trauma, mindfulness, addiction, and yoga.
Hear the personal stories and insights of passionate professionals who dedicate their lives to helping others heal from trauma.
Some guests pay a fee for sponsored appearances, which helps support production of the show. All paid segments are clearly disclosed.
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Episodes
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host Susanne Babbel interviews Maggie Cline - Trauma Through a Child's Eyes
Susanne Babbel, originally from Germany, moved to the U.S. nearly 20 years ago. Known for her deep listening and insight, she was drawn to psychology through…
- The Trauma Therapist
Taking Accountability with Karen Goslin
Karen Goslin has a Master of Social Work from the University of Toronto and in 1998, she founded Karen Goslin & Associates. Karen is passionate about guiding…
- The Trauma Therapist
Constructed Awareness - Guest Host Christina Kantzavelos interviews Tyler Orr
Christina Kantzavelos is a neurodivergent, and first-generation (third culture) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), life coach, writer and chronic illness…
- The Trauma Therapist
Instinctual Trauma Response with Linda Gantt, PhD and Danni Davis, LCSW
Dr. Linda Gantt is the co-founder of the ITR Training Institute and HelpForTrauma.com. After closing her long-standing Intensive Trauma Recovery clinic, she…
- The Trauma Therapist
GUEST HOST Veronique Mead with Euphrasia (Efu) Nyaki
Veronique Mead, MD, MA is a former Dartmouth-affiliated assistant professor of family medicine and obstetrics. She retrained with a Master’s degree in somatic…
- The Trauma Therapist
Surviving The Narcissistic Abuse Relationship with Dr. Justine Weber
Justine is a California licensed psychologist, coach and author of the book How the Fuck Do I Heal from This? who loves helping people heal, recover & thrive…
- The Trauma Therapist
GUEST HOST: Brooke Bralove with Esther Boykin - Cultivating Compassion & Community on Retreats
In this episode, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Esther Boykin shares how she cultivates compassion and community on her Compassion Collective Retreats…
- The Trauma Therapist
Listening As If Our Lives Depended On It with Laura S Brown PhD
Laura S Brown PhD is a mostly retired trauma healer, still teaching and supervising from behind her screen in Seattle. Her most recent book, Decolonizing…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Amy Stark interviews David Bayer
Amy Stark is a former science teacher, now certified Energy Practitioner who bridges the divide between science and spirit.She channels her extraordinary…
- The Trauma Therapist
Empowered and Purpose-Driven with Shauna Brittenham Reiter
Shauna Brittenham Reiter is an entrepreneur dedicated to the empowerment and healing of herself and others, as well as the3 author of the book You Are the Boss…
- The Trauma Therapist
Esther Goldstein, LCSW interviews Elisa Toha, LMSW - Helping Survivors Tell Their Stories
Esther Goldstein LCSW is a psychotherapist and trauma specialist with a private practice in Cedarhurst, in Long Island NY. Esther specializes in treating…
- The Trauma Therapist
Healing Trauma From the Roots Up with Rachel Aarons, PhD
Dr. Rachel Aarons has over 40 years of experience as a psychotherapist. Initially trained as a philosopher, she served as an Associate professor at the…
- The Trauma Therapist
Other People's Problems with Hillary McBride, PhD
Dr. Hillary McBride is a registered psychologist, a researcher and podcastor, with expertise that includes working with trauma and trauma therapies, and…
- The Trauma Therapist
An Inspiring Advocate for Therapists with Joe Feldman
Joe Feldman founded Cover My Mental Health began advocating for access to mental health care after overcoming denials for a family member’s care, including…
- The Trauma Therapist
Always Enough, Never Done with Erica Bonham
Erica Bonham is passionate about walking with clients through the messy but beautiful process of healing and remembering their true nature, which is that they…
- The Trauma Therapist
A Human Body Standing On Earth with Sue Choi
Sue Choi is a somatic movement expert and bodyworker with over two decades of experience working with clients to resolve chronic body issues. Her book, "When…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Christina P. Kantzavelos interviews Rick Doblin, Ph.D
Christina Kantzavelos is a neurodivergent, and first-generation (third culture) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), life coach, writer and chronic illness…
- The Trauma Therapist
From FBI to Midlife Health - Crack the Code with Emotional Eating with Holly Bertone
From FBI to Midlife Health - Crack the Code with Emotional Eating with Holly Bertone. Holly Bertone is a former FBI Chief of Staff for Counterintelligence…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Jenny Hughes with Cesilia González-Esparza
Jenny Hughes, PhD is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in trauma and PTSD. As the founder of The BRAVE Trauma Therapist Collective, Jenny helps…
- The Trauma Therapist
The License To Touch with Audrey Burke
Audrey is a somatic practitioner and bodyworker specializing in helping Highly Sensitive People (HSPs) heal from trauma and chronic stress. Drawing from her…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Donna Jenson with Riss Myung and John P - Time to Tell
Donna and her guests, John and Riss, share their experience and process of writing in community with survivors of sexual trauma just as they do in the Time To…
- The Trauma Therapist
The Power of Changing Our Beliefs with Shelly Lefkoe
Shelly Lefkoe is the founder of the Lefkoe Institute, a transformational personal growth organization that has helped over 150,000 people worldwide eliminate…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Brooke Bralove interviewing Brynn Rangel. Rapid Healing with Accelerated Resolution Therapy
In this episode, guest host Brooke Bralove interviews Brynn Rangel about Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART). They discuss the mechanisms behind ART, its…
- The Trauma Therapist
Using Neuro and Biofeedback to Build Resilience with Timothy Royer, Psy.D and Amy Royer, RN
Timothy Royer, Psy.D, is a clinical neuropsychologist and Amy L Royer, RN, is a registered nurse. Together they are founders of Royer Neuroscience and Dr…
- The Trauma Therapist
Mindbloom is Helping Us Heal with Mike Petegorsky
Mike Petegorsky is the Chief Strategy Officer of Mindbloom, the largest provider of psychedelic therapy. Mindbloom is the first and largest national provider…
- The Trauma Therapist
Trauma is a Thief with Dr. Neal King, PhD
Dr. Neal King has served as psychologist/psychotherapist, professor of psychology, author, keynote speaker and college president in his professional life and…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Kate Fylan interviews Dr Mary Jo McVeigh. Seanchaí - Social Work Wisdom
Kate Fylan is a Domestic Family Violence and Children’s Services Sector Leader with over 20 years experience working in the sector in Ireland and Australia …
- The Trauma Therapist
Slaying The Dragons, and Loving Them, Too with Mariya Javed-Payne
Mariya Javed-Payne is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor and International Brainspotting Trainer and…
- The Trauma Therapist
From the archives: Just Be Yourself with Doug Dane
Doug Dane is survivor who has risen above a past filled with kidnapping, physical, emotional, and sexual abuse and violence to experience a life of freedom…
- The Trauma Therapist
Take Risks, We're All Learning Here with Zelina Chinwoh
Zelina Chinwoh is a licensed clinical psychotherapist, published author, and US Army Veteran renowned for her extensive expertise in human behavioral and…
- The Trauma Therapist
From the archives: Every 90 Seconds with Anne DePrince, PhD
Anne DePrince is a psychologist, distinguished university professor, and expert in intimate violence who believes change is possible. She invites you to…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Erica Hornthal interviews Dr. Kathlyn Hendricks. Moving From Fear to Safety
In this episode, Erica Hornthal sits down with Dr. Kathlyn Hendricks to discuss how we can melt our fear in order to establish safety in an uncertain and…
- The Trauma Therapist
Trauma and Ecstasy with Alex Abraham
Alex Abraham has spent years researching, exploring, and experiencing firsthand the therapeutic treatment options for healing from childhood sexual abuse…
- The Trauma Therapist
From the archives: Why Male Survivors Don’t Disclose with Dr. Kelli Palfy
Dr. Kelli Palfy began her professional career working in adult and youth corrections. Here she noticed a disproportionate number of males in the system. In…
- The Trauma Therapist
I Took Myself With Me with Jon Labman
Jon Labman is a 69-year-old man who's discovered the truth about spiritual awakening, enlightenment and liberation and is able to teach it to everyone who…
- The Trauma Therapist
From the archives: The Trauma Treatment Toolbox with Jennifer Sweeton
Dr. Jennifer Sweeton is a licensed clinical psychologist, best-selling author, and internationally-recognized expert on anxiety and trauma, and the…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Sarah Peyton interviews Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer. The Trauma-Healing Power of Poetry
Sarah Peyton is a Certified Trainer of Nonviolent Communication. She teaches people how language changes relationship and the brain. She works with audiences…
- The Trauma Therapist
The Joy and Pain of Being Imperfectly Perfect with Tamika Christy
Tamika Christy is an insightful author whose stories delve into complicated relationships and family dynamics. Her fiction captures the essence of personal…
- The Trauma Therapist
From the archives: Open-Hearted Awareness with Loch Kelly
Loch Kelly, M.Div., LCSW is an author, a licensed psychotherapist and recognized leader in the field of meditation. He is the founder of the non-profit…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Veronique Mead, MD interviews Tony Madrid, PhD. Reversing Asthma in Kids
In this episode, Veronique Mead, MD, MA, SEP, founder/consultant at Chronic Illness Trauma Studies interviews Psychologist Tony Madrid, PhD of Russian River…
- The Trauma Therapist
JotPsych: Making Time for Presence and Creativity For Behavioral Health Clinicians with Nathan Peereboom
Nate Peereboom is the CEO of JotPsych. JotPsych is a best-in-class AI-scribe for behavioral health clinicians. The software reduces documentation time by ~90%…
- The Trauma Therapist
From the archives: Occupational Therapy & Early Psychosis with Tracy Morgan-Queen
Tracy Morgan is a breath of fresh air. Tracy is an occupational therapist with 15 years experience, practicing for the last 10 in early intervention in…
- The Trauma Therapist
What is Soul Health with Pam Buchanan
Pam Buchanan founded Quantum Sense in May of 2023 with the goal of pioneering Soul Health innovations. She has 40 years of self-optimization experience along…
- The Trauma Therapist
Relational Healing of Trauma with Kerry J. Heckman, LICSW
Kerry Heckman is a freelance writer and clinical social worker in private practice in Seattle. After ten years as a high school social worker in the Chicago…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Sarah Peyton interviews Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer. The Trauma-Healing Power of Poetry
Sarah Peyton is a Certified Trainer of Nonviolent Communication. She teaches people how language changes relationship and the brain. She works with audiences…
- The Trauma Therapist
The Inner World of the Therapist with Stefanie Klein, LCSW
Stefanie Klein is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner and NARM (NeuroAffective Relational Model) Master Therapist. She is the…
- The Trauma Therapist
From the archives: Unpacking Race, Class, Gender & Trauma with Silvia Dutchevici
Silvia M. Dutchevici, MA, LCSW is the Critical Therapy Institute (CTI) founder and president. With more than 20 years of experience in social services and a…
- The Trauma Therapist
Avoiding Landmines with Ali Capurro
Ali Capurro is a licensed professional counselor in Boise, Idaho and has a master’s degree in marriage and family therapy. She discovered Somatic Experiencing…
- The Trauma Therapist
From the archives: Fire. Body. Mind with Annie Brook
Annie is a Somatic Author, educator, and therapist. She has over 35 years of professional experience helping infants through adults resolve trauma. She teaches…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Dafna Lender interviewing Karen Buckwalter: Clinical Use of the Adult Attachment Interview
Dafna is an international trainer and supervisor for practitioners who work with children and families. She is a certified trainer and supervisor/consultant in…
- The Trauma Therapist
Brain, Body + Being with Mallorie Buoy
For the past 17 years, Mallorie Buoy has studied psychology, education (specialized Waldorf education), yoga, mysticism + philosophy and movement education…
- The Trauma Therapist
From the archives: Anjuli Sherin. What Does It Mean To Be Alive?
Anjuli Sherin is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma recovery, resilience-building and cultivating joy. Since 2003 her practice has…
- The Trauma Therapist
The Healing Sexual Trauma Journal with Erika Shershun
Erika Shershun, MA, LMFT, is a somatic psychotherapist who specializes in helping sexual trauma survivors reclaim the life they were meant to live. She’s the…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Jamie Marich, PhD interviews Janja Lalich, PhD. Cults and Complex Trauma
Jamie Marich, PhD (she/they) speaks internationally on EMDR therapy, trauma, addiction, dissociation, expressive arts, yoga, and mindfulness, and runs a…
- The Trauma Therapist
You’re On Fire It’s Fine with Katie K. May, LPC
Katie K. May, LPC, is the owner and executive director of Creative Healing. She is a national speaker and trainer specializing in therapy for teens…
- The Trauma Therapist
From the archives: Gunny Sodhi. Ayurveda & A Journey of Healing
Gunny Sodhi’s family roots in Ayurvedic medicine stretch across generations, but he didn’t personally understand the power of Ayurveda until tragedy struck…
- The Trauma Therapist
Guest Host: Dr. Leslie Ellis interviews Dr. Ailey Jolie
Dr. Leslie Ellis is a leading expert in the use of somatic approaches in psychotherapy, in particular for working with dreams, nightmares and the effects of…
- The Trauma Therapist
Brain Health and Trauma with Heidi Crockett
Heidi Crockett is a licensed psychotherapist, interpersonal neurobiology professor, and clinical supervisor specializing in trauma and the relational nature of…
- The Trauma Therapist
A Journey of Openness and Healing with Samantha Penrod
Samantha is the Behavioral Health Account Executive at The Receptionist, helping their Behavioral Health customers specifically. She lives in St. Pete…
- The Trauma Therapist
Integrating Somatic Experiencing with Jeanna Gomez, LCSW
Jeanna Gomez is the owner of Gomez Counseling and Consulting Services (GCCS), and Trauma Healing and Recovery Center. She comes with 22+ years of clinical and…