EP 107 – The Trauma Map: A Path to Healing w/Dr. Karol Darsa

To watch the video of this podcast, please go to: https://youtu.be/WnQIyWJ64_s

 

What is trauma, and how does it affect the body, mind, and spirit?

Why is addressing unresolved trauma crucial to achieving lasting healing?

How can integrative trauma treatment provide a pathway to recovery?

 

In this episode of Kaleidoscope of Possibilities – Alternative Perspectives on Mental Health, Dr. Adriana Popescu speaks with Dr. Karol Darsa, a licensed psychologist, trauma expert, and founder of the ReConnect Integrative Trauma Treatment Center. Dr. Darsa shares her insights on the nature of trauma, innovative treatment approaches, and the role of the body in the healing process.

Dr. Darsa’s extensive experience, combined with her personal journey as a trauma survivor, has fueled her passion for empowering others to heal and thrive. From stabilization techniques to deep trauma work, Dr. Darsa explains how individualized care can help clients rebuild safety, connection, and resilience.

 

In this episode:

• The physiological and emotional impacts of trauma

• Understanding trauma responses, including dissociation

• The importance of grounding and nervous system regulation

• How integrative trauma treatment addresses mind, body, and spirit

• Tools and strategies for relational healing and self-empowerment

 

Resources mentioned in this episode:

• ReConnect Integrative Trauma Treatment Center: https://www.reconnectcenter.com/

• Dr. Karol Darsa’s Website: https://karoldarsa.com/

• The Trauma Map book: https://karoldarsa.com/the-trauma-map/

 

About Dr. Darsa: Dr. Karol Darsa is a licensed psychologist with 25 years of experience and the founder and executive director of Reconnect Integrative Trauma Treatment Center, which she established in Los Angeles in 2012. This one-of-a-kind treatment center integrates all evidence-based cutting-edge trauma treatment modalities under one roof