The Importance of Safety in Therapy With Simo...

In this replay episode host Monique Koven speaks with self-compassion researcher Kristin Neff about applying self-compassion to complex and developmental trauma. Neff explains how tender care and fierce boundary-setting work together, shares practical grounding and self-compassio ...  Show more

In this rerelease conversation, returning guest therapist & author Deb Dana answers your questions. Deb delves into the Polyvagal Theory, explaining its significance in understanding the autonomic nervous system and its impact on our daily experiences. She discusses the hierarchy ...  Show more

Join hosts Sami Clarke and Sami Spalter as they welcome Sarah Baldwin, a somatic practitioner specializing in trauma healing and nervous system regulation, to the podcast. In an eye-opening conversation, they dive deep into the often-overlooked importance of the nervous system's ...  Show more

Forrest dives into cognitive bypassing - a common strategy many of us use to avoid feeling difficult emotions - with trauma therapist Simone Saunders. Simone and Forrest discuss the connection between cognitive bypassing and trauma before exploring somatic tools that can help us ...  Show more

Brief summary of show: In this episode, we explore the concepts of generational trauma and its impact on our relationships. We also learn about somatic therapy, a unique approach to therapy that focuses on the nervous system and its connection to our ...