Trauma Demystified
Welcome to Trauma Demystified by Bright Horizon Therapies, hosted by Natalie Jovanic, an experienced Trauma Counsellor and Trauma Recovery Coach. With a deep personal understanding of trauma, Natalie offers insights, tools, and gentleness to help you explore trauma and recovery. Join them as we unveil the truth about healing from trauma.
Episodes
Complex trauma is a simple term for a profoundly layered experience—it involves emotional, psychological, and physiological responses to prolonged or repeated harm. Many people live with its symptoms without realizing it, but understanding what’s happening can be the first step toward healing.
Key Takeaways From This Episode
- Complex trauma happens in harmful and traumatizing environments. It affects the mind, emotio...
In this episode, we dive deep into trauma recovery and explore practical trauma counselling techniques to regain control and safety. I walk you through key strategies, including visualization practices, calming activated parts of yourself, and creating internal spaces for inner safety. You’ll also learn about the importance of building new neural pathways, as they form the foundation of trauma recovery.
With patience a...
Healing from childhood abuse can feel overwhelming, but it’s a journey worth taking—and you don’t have to face it alone. In this episode, we explore the foundational steps in the healing process, offering guidance and encouragement to help you move forward.
Key Takeaways:
- Acknowledging the Past: Healing begins by validating your experiences and understanding how they’ve shaped your life.
- Tools for Healing: Learn abou...
In this episode of Trauma Demystified, we dive into the transformative power of EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) therapy with trauma counsellor and trauma recovery coach Natalie Jovanic. We explore how EMDR helps individuals safely process and heal deep emotional wounds, particularly when integrated with parts work and somatic approaches. Natalie also shares insights from their personal and profess...
In this episode, we explore the transformative power of Polyvagal Theory and how it illuminates how trauma affects our nervous system. You'll discover practical techniques for regulating your autonomic nervous system and learn to re-establish a sense of safety and connection.
Whether you're on a personal healing journey or supporting others through trauma recovery, this episode offers valuable insi...
In today's episode, we delve into the transformative world of parts-work therapy and its profound impact on trauma recovery. Join us for an enlightening conversation about how understanding and healing our inner parts can pave the way for transformational trauma recovery. Discover the insightful theory of structural dissociation and learn how to embark on your journey toward wholeness and healing.
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In this episode, we explore the best practices for trauma treatment. Building upon our previous discussion, we delve into the intricacies of trauma recovery, exploring various therapeutic modalities. From Somatic Experiencing to EMDR and parts work, we discuss the importance of an integrative approach, combining top-down and bottom-up methods.
Join us as we navigate the multifaceted journey of trauma recover...
Have you ever wondered on how to find the right trauma counsellor?
Embark on a transformative journey with this episode, "Finding the right counsellor" where we delve into the intricate world of trauma counselling.
Join us as I share personal experiences, uncover the 6 crucial characteristics of a good trauma counsellor, and unveil the step-by-step guide to finding the right trauma therapi...
In this empowering episode, we delve deep into the transformative journey of recovery after trauma, exploring the multifaceted aspects of healing and growth. Our host - Natalie - a trauma-informed counsellor and coach and individual with lived experienced with trauma - will unravel the very definition of recovery and its profound implications in the context of trauma. Guiding listeners through the different stages of ...
Feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, or constantly on edge? Maybe you've been outside your "Window of Tolerance".
Join Natalie Jovanic as they unravel the profound concept of the window of tolerance, a safe zone within which we can effectively manage our emotions. We'll take you on a fascinating exploration into the window of tolerance while providing insights into how trauma impacts our ne...
Embarking on the path of trauma recovery can often feel like a solitary expedition. But here's the truth: it doesn't have to be. Drawing from both my personal journey and years of professional expertise, I firmly believe that healing is not just possible; it's attainable, and you don't have to navigate this labyrinth alone.
Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Trauma Demystified,"...
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