Navigating Hereditary Cancer Risk - Face the Risk Together

In this powerful episode of Discover Rising Tides, host Jeanne Gallagher speaks with Sara Champie, a Clinical Social Worker, mother of two, and BRCA1 carrier who has transformed her personal journey into a professional mission. Sara’s private practice specializes in supporting people with hereditary cancer risk—particularly those living with genetic mutations like BRCA1. As a Master Therapist in the NeuroAffective Relational Model (NARM) and a practitioner certified in InfraSlow Neurofeedback, Sara brings over 15 years of experience in somatic and trauma-informed therapy to a uniquely vulnerable community. Through her individual therapy and her 12-week support group series, Face the Risk Together, Sara helps people navigate the emotional landscape of genetic testing, identity shifts, medical decision-making, and living with uncertainty. 💬 What we explore: -The emotional impact of discovering a genetic mutation -How trauma-informed therapy supports high-risk individuals -The power of community through support groups -Tools to regulate the nervous system and build inner safety Whether you’re walking your own BRCA path or supporting someone who is, this episode will leave you feeling informed, grounded, and less alone. Watch on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/live/pzH-x_gjMSs?si=SpFJ98wSxNH39gcf