Dr. Pam's dear friend and colleague Dr. Christine Courtois talked about the meaning & definition behind complex traumas on another episode recently, so we are going to expand on that further today, and discuss healing processes, The Queen's Gambit, her book Its Not You, It's What Happened To You. 

Dr. Christine Courtois specializes in the treatment of trauma, particularly for adults experiencing the effects of childhood incest and other forms of sexual, physical, and emotional abuse. Dr. Courtois has worked with these issues for 30 years and has developed treatment approaches for complex posttraumatic and dissociative conditions for which she has received international recognition.