The Trauma Therapist

Guy Crawford Macpherson•www.spreaker.com

The Trauma Therapist | Podcast is a podcast about the human spirit.

Join Guy Macpherson, PhD at thetraumatherapistproject.com as he interviews thought-leaders in the fields of trauma, mindfulness, addiction and yoga and we learn about the journeys of these passionate mental health therapists who dedicate their lives to helping those who've been impacted by trauma.

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Episodes

Episode 20: Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA

Kathleen Kendall-Tackett, Ph.D., IBCLC, FAPA is a health psychologist and an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant. She is the Owner and Editor-in-Chief of Praeclarus Press ( http://www.praeclaruspress.com/) , a new small press focusing on women's health, and has academic appointments at both the Department of Pediatrics at Texas Tech University School of Medicine in Amarillo, Texas, and the Crimes against Children Research Center at the University of New Hampshire. Dr. Kendall-Tack...

Sep 18, 2014•40 min

Episode 19: Guy Macpherson, PhD

My name is Guy Macpherson. I am a husband, father, brother, and a psychologist. I specialize in the treatment of trauma and early psychosis. My passion is helping trauma therapists thrive. I do this by helping trauma clinicians engage more effectively and deeply with their clients by: Sharing trauma information and materials. Building community. The Trauma Therapist Podcast, and Coaching therapists to (re)discover their own why for this work. For the last six years I have dedicated myself to the...

Sep 15, 2014•15 min

Episode 18: Colin Ross, MD

Dr. Colin Ross is an internationally renowned clinician, researcher, author and lecturer in the field of dissociation and trauma-related disorders as well as past President of the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation ( http://www.isst-d.org/ ) (ISSTD). He is the founder and President of the Colin A. Ross Institute for Psychological Trauma ( http://www.rossinst.com/about_ross_institute.html) . Dr. Ross obtained his M.D. from the University of Alberta in 1981 and has been...

Sep 10, 2014•42 min

Episode 17: Charles R. Figley, Ph.D.

Prof. Charles R. Figley, Ph.D., is the Paul Henry Kurzweg, MD Distinguished Chair in Disaster Mental Health and a professor at Tulane University School of Social Work. He is also director of the award-winning Traumatology Institute, ( https://sites.google.com/site/charlesfigley/Home/traumatologyinstitute ) which was recognized in 2000 as the best program of its kind by the University of Continuing Education Association. Dr. Figley is Co-Director of the Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy and ...

Sep 07, 2014•42 min

Episode 16: Eli Somer, PhD

Dr. Eli (Eliezer) Somer is an Israeli Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Haifa ( http://sw2.haifa.ac.il/index.php/en/) , School of Social Work ( http://sw2.haifa.ac.il/index.php/en/) . He is the former President of both the European Society for Trauma and Dissociation (ESTD ( http://www.estd.org/home-2/) , 2009-2011) and the International Society for the Study of Trauma and Dissociation (ISSTD ( http://www.isst-d.org/) , 2005-2006). Dr. Somer is the founder and a scientific ad...

Sep 03, 2014•34 min

Episode 15: Mary Jo Barrett, MSW

Mary Jo Barrett is the Executive Director and co-founder of The Center for Contextual Change ( http://www.centerforcontextualchange.org/) , ( https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/trauma-therapist-podcast-inspiring/id899009517?mt=2 ) Ltd. She holds a Masters in Social Work from the University of Illinois Jane Addams School of Social Work and is currently on the faculties of University of Chicago, School of Social Service Administration, The Chicago Center For Family Health, and the Family Institut...

Sep 01, 2014•48 min

Episode 14: Steven Berkowitz, MD

Steven Berkowitz, MD is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and an Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania, Department of Psychiatry where he arrived after 15 years on the faculty at the Yale University Child Study Center ( http://childstudycenter.yale.edu/) . At Yale he was the Director of Child Community Services and Deputy Director of the National Center for Children Exposed to Violence and the State of Connecticut's Intensive In Home Child and Adolescent ...

Aug 28, 2014•38 min

Episode 13: David Grand, PhD

Dr. Grand is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a PhD from International University, a writer, lecturer, performance coach and humanitarian famous for the discovery and development of the internationally acclaimed Brainspotting (https://brainspotting.pro/) method which brings about life-changing breakthroughs at "Warp Speed". Dr. Grand is renowned for his groundbreaking discoveries and advancements in the arenas of healing trauma and enhancing performance and creativity. His Brainspotting me...

Aug 26, 2014•43 min

Episode 12: Annita B Jones, PsyD

Annita B. Jones, PsyD has worked with the ageless victims of trauma for over 30 years. She has presented internationally on the treatment of self-injury used as a way of coping with urgency of overwhelming stimulation. She is in private practice in Allentown Pennsylvania, and is currently working on a book on the topic of self-injurious behavior. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-trauma-therapist-podcast-with-guy-macpherson-phd-inspiring-interviews-with-thought-leaders-in-the-f...

Aug 20, 2014•31 min

Episode 11: Maggie Phillips, PhD

Maggie Phillips, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist in full-time private practice in Oakland, California. She is director of the California Institute of Clinical Hypnosis and past-president of the Northern California Society of Clinical Hypnosis. She has served on the faculties of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis (ASCH), American and European Congresses of Ericksonian Hypnosis and Psychotherapy, and the Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing International Association (EMDRIA) among...

Aug 17, 2014•42 min

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