Dr Nina Burrowes is discussing her work on sexual trauma and injustice with Lou and Mel. More about Nina; Dr Nina Burrow is a psychologist, author and activist specialising in the psychology of sexual harm and relationship abuse. She has a passion for ensuring that people can learn about trauma in ways that are easy to connect with. In 2014 she created her first illustrated book 'The courage to be me' which is designed as a gentle psycho-educational resource for survivors of abuse. Following the release of the book, Nina was one of the pioneers in creating short educational videos on YouTube w ..read more

A conversation with the Founder of DrugFam- a charity providing support to those affected or bereaved as a result of addiction ..read more

Lou and Mel have a wide-ranging chat with Robin Lefever on the topic of treatment practices, and the benefits of residential treatment and how it has evolved over the years ..read more

Lou has a fascinating conversation about trauma and neurofeedback with Dr. Ana Aguirregabiria, who holds a doctorate in clinical psychology, and who works in family therapy and group psychotherapy ..read more

Lou speaks with Fiona Yassin and Dr Gauri Seth about working with young people in treatment, recovery, and therapy. These two experts on the psychology and care of young people who are undergoing traumatic periods offer insight into the importance of communication and compassion in treatment, as well as exploring different ways of addressing the particular issues that affect young people. This episode and every episode of the Trauma Thrivers Podcast are available through Lou’s website - https://traumathrivers.com/podcasts-interviews/ - as well as anywhere you listen to your podcasts ..read more

Lou speaks with Dr. Wayne and Laura Kampers about chronic pain. This engaging chat outlines the types of chronic pain, how to recognise it, what it means, and how to use a compassionate, trauma-informed approach to addressing it in individuals. This episode and every episode of the Trauma Thrivers Podcast are available through Lou’s website - https://traumathrivers.com/podcasts-interviews/ - as well as anywhere you listen to your podcasts. For more Lou, follow Trauma Thrivers on Instagram, or join the Trauma Thrivers Facebook Group ..read more

Lou talks with counsellor Masha Bennett about Sandtray therapy for trauma, how accumulated distress feeds trauma, and how we can go about using the tools within us to process pain. Together they explore the importance of interrogating and managing the ways you process trauma - be it socially unacceptable or socially encouraged - to build a healthy relationship with your past. This episode and every episode of the Trauma Thrivers Podcast are available through Lou’s website - https://traumathrivers.com/podcasts-interviews/ - as well as anywhere you listen to your podcasts. For more Lou, follow T ..read more

I am delighted to be joined by one of the UK’s foremost psychotherapists, Annie Bennet, a dear friend who I have known nearly 20 years. Annie began her training in 1994, initially in bereavement therapy soon after she trained as an Addiction counsellor and is a fully qualified psychotherapist. She worked extensively in the UK, Spain and the USA before founding her Harley Street private practice in 2004. She has worked at some of the world’s leading centres for addiction therapy. In 2002 she was invited as visiting therapist to work at The Meadow’s Centre for Trauma and Addiction in the USA. In ..read more

Join us for a meaningful discussion with Caroline Strawson who is a trauma specialist in the areas of narcissistic abuse and domestic abuse ..read more

Kimberly Weeks discusses her passion for working with and mentoring students as part of the International Association of Trauma Recovery Coaching. Kimberly is a Certified Trauma Recovery Coach and Supervisor of up-and-coming coaches. She is also the Director of Association Leadership with the IAOTRC. She is passionate about equipping both clients and coaches with wisdom to navigate narcissistic and psychological abuse. She lives in Atlanta, GA USA with her 4 sons ..read more