Living Open | Modern Magick and Spirituality for Mystics and Seekers

Ep. #165: Healing through the Body + Trauma-Informed Care with Jess Jackson of Soft Path Healing


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Jess Jackson of Soft Path Healing is a somatic spaceholder and writer who offers trauma informed care for the world we actually live in. She offers nervous system nourishment & tender, radical care for practitioners & survivors.

In this episode, Jess and Eryn talk about:

  • Her journey

  • Musings about how our desire for systemic change happen in a more trauma-informed way

  • What trauma-informed care means/looks like/feels like to Jess

  • Tenets of trauma-informed care in her practice

  • Not attaching to a client having a specific outcome or experience

  • The “fix it” mentality in healing

  • Multiple levels of deprogramming that need to happen around healing 

  • Healing through the body, on a bottom-up level, not just from the top-down

  • A gentle somatic practice to try 

  • The wisdom in avoiding things 

  • Working lovingly with our patterns

  • Repressed memories & healing trauma

  • Craniosacral therapy and somatic processing

  • The role of the nervous system in healing

  • The wise ways the nervous system helps us survive

Blog for this episode: www.living-open.com/blog/jess-jackson 

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