Trauma Informed

Listen to my chat with Chris Grosso. Chris is a tattooed, independent culturist, freelance writer, spiritual aspirant, recovering addict, and musician. Chris writes for such venues as "Rebelle Society", "Huffington Post", "Intent" blog, and is a monthly contributor on the radio show "Where is My Guru?" He created the popular hub for all things alternative, independent, and spiritual with The Indie Spiritualist website. A self-taught musician, Chris has been writing, recording, and touring since the mid-1990s playing with independent bands. Find out what Chris is up to here  www.theindiespiritualist.com.

In this episode of the Trauma-Informed Podcast, we have Darby Munroe as our guest. Darby is an educator and Ph.D. student in Conflict Resolution. We discuss how a Trauma-Informed perspective can be applied to Family Courts.  You can follow Darby on Twitter @ @DarbyMunroe

In this episode of the Trauma-Informed Podcast Jeff Friedman Ph.D. LCSW has a very special guest Lauren Brill the founder of The Unsealed. Lauren's own experience of sexual assault led her to develop The Unsealed. The Unsealed is a media platform that helps people heal through the art of storytelling. You can learn more about The Unsealed here https://theunsealed.com/ follow Lauren on IG @laur_brill  Twitter @_laurenbrill and FB @laurenbrillsports. 

Here I interview Matthew Purinton a gifted therapist that works with people in Chronic Pain. I am blessed to have met such an amazing man.  Matt recently developed a theatrical performance about his life called exposure which brings awareness to people living with disabilities. You can learn more about it https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1901582872/exposure-3. The picture featured here was Matt and me after his theater performance in Philadelphia. Matt put together this performance to honor his father Shortly after this performance his father died of brain cancer. Follow Matt on Twitter here @MatthewPurinton.

In this episode of the Trauma-Informed Podcast Jeff Friedman Ph.D. LCSW interviews Michelle Muenstermann about her experience of surviving a Troubled Teen Industry Program in Utah.

In this Episode of the Trauma-Informed Podcast, Jeff Friedman Ph.D. LCSW interviews Max Weissman LPC a Therapist based in Asheville, North Carolina that specializes in Adolescent Males. You can connect with Max here http://www.counselingwnc.com/.

Jeff Friedman Ph.D. LCSW of www.friedmanfamilytx.com interviews Kathy Brous from attachmentdisorderhealing.com/. Kathy describes her personal journal of healing and explains what worked and what did not. Kathy has a new book about her journey entitled: Don't Try This at Home.

Here is a fascinating discussion with Sturla Haugsgjerd a Norwegian writer/activist - Morgenbladet and FHN (Humane Drug Policy Association.  We talk about addiction, drug policy, and harm reduction.

In this episode, I chat with Jennifer one of the moderators of the SubReddit r/PsychotherapyLeftists. We discuss the intersection of Leftist Politics and Mental Health.

In this episode, we have Derrick Hoard LMFT as our guest. Derrick says that he thinks that traditional therapy is broken. Most practitioners are so boring and have no personality. They are so concerned with "treating mental illness" that they forget how to "have a conversation with a client". Listen to hear some of the stories behind his brand of therapy he calls "Situational Therapy" You can find him on Twitter @HoardJavan and at his professional website listed here thesituationaltherapist.com.